Position:
Area Manager Food Service at Fluor
Work:
Fluor
- Afghanistan RC North since Oct 2008
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Area Manager Food Service
KBR, Inc.
- Afghanistan Aug 2003 - Jan 2010
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Dining Facility Supervisor KBR Food Service
Pa Pa Joes
2007 - 2008
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Executive Chef
Macy's
- Sommerset Bistro Apr 2007 - Aug 2007
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Executive Chef
Suncoast Hotel and Casino
- Las Vegas Nevada Jul 2000 - Jul 2003
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Assistant Executive Chef
MGM Grand
- Las Vegas, NV May 1998 - Feb 1999
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Chef De Cuisine
Station Casinos
Oct 1991 - Apr 1998
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Executive Chef
The Mirage
- Golden Nugget Stefanos and Riva Restaurant Mirage May 1987 - May 1989
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Specialty Cook
tony romas
1980 - 1984
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Chef
Education:
Basic High 1977 - 1980
Clark County Community College 2003
GED, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program
Culinary Institute of American Greystone 1996
Continuing Education Credit, European Pastries
Interests:
Wife and Children, Sport Bikes, cooking, wine, Tiger's Baseball, auto enthusiast and eating out.
Awards:
4 Star Superior Performance
Fluor LOGCAP HSE Department Afghanistan
Award for safety excellence and leadership in safety culture, standards and culture. Specifically multiple facilities without an injury or lost time incident. Spann Mark Mitchell 1000 plus days, Spann II 660 days until closed. Meymaneh had no injuries for 1 year and Coalition DFAC went over 400 days while serving 9000 plus meals a day.
Our food service department was the model for all other departments in the RC North.
Award for Superior Performance
Steve Whitcomb Afghanistan PM and former 3 Star GeneraL
Awarded for meritorious service in Afghanistan providing support of LOGCAP food service to US and Coalition Forces and specifically for serving over 2.5 million meals without any CAR (USG DCMA Corrective Action Request) or NCR (Fluor Non Conformance Request) for any food service deficiencies in 9 facilities in Northern Afghanistan and maintaining customer service ratings of over 99%.
Award for Superior Performance
James Pacurari Fluor Food Service Country Manager Afghanistan
Award for superior performance at Bagram Air Base Afghanistan providing support of LOGCAP food service to US and Coalition Forces. Oversight of 9 facilities serving over 80,000 meals a day.
Certificate of Appreciation
Fluor FGG George Rabb Project Manager Afghanistan
Award of Excellence at FOB Shank area of operations.
Certificate of Appreciation for Superior Performance
4th Infantry Division-12th Regiment Jalalabad Afghanistan-Col. Law
Meritorious service during operations for LOGCAP to US and Coalition Forces.
Certificate of Appreciation
Task Force Lighthorse 3rd Calvary Division-Jalalabad Afghanistan
Excellent support of food service operations to US Troops Jalalabad Afghanistan.
Certificate of Appreciation for Superior Performance
203 Roughriders Special Operations Unit-Khowst Afghanistan
Outstanding dedication and support to US forces at Camp Clark Afghanistan.
Coin of Apprecation and Dedication
Army Airborne Feild Artillery
For meritorious service for LOGCAP food service operations Camp Clark Khowst, Afghanistan.
Certificate of Appreciation
KBR LOGCAP-Regional Site Manger Todd Thurman
Jalalabad Afghanistan
Certificate of Appreciation
Department of State-Ambassador Gregory Engle-Baghdad Green Zone Iraq
For service to US Department of State, US Troops, Iraq Ministry and Coalition dignitaries.