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ianmasliucov

Ian M

@ianmasliucov

Menu and Concept Developer, R and D Chef, Food Cost

Moldova
English, Russian, Romanian
About me
Working chef and restaurant project manager with 10+ years in restaurants, hotels and bars. I develop menus and the kitchen systems behind them: costed recipe cards, food cost, prep lists with par levels and SOPs. In one pub, write-offs fell from about 5 to 1 percent of revenue, A-class dishes grew from 50 to 80 percent and the Google rating rose from 4.5 to 4.7 in two months. I built Osho, Mus Gastronomic and Imperator 2186 and helped open 10+ venues in Moldova, Romania and Spain.... Read more

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Business Efficiency & Automation
I will audit your restaurant menu and cut food cost with menu engineering
From$60 / projectMore details
Business Efficiency & Automation
I will develop your restaurant menu and set up prep and kitchen workflow
From$90 / projectMore details

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Work experience

Head Chef

Osho

Jan 2014 - Dec 2019 • 5 yrs 11 mos

Led the kitchen from the build-out to daily operation. Planned the kitchen space and equipment with builders and designers. Built and trained the team of sous chefs and cooks. Developed the concept menu and seasonal specials, wrote recipe cards and cooking standards, and took part in costing, pricing and food cost control. Introduced stock control and quality checks to cut waste and cost.