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Mark Kelnhofer, CFBE, CTA, MBA
Westerville, Ohio, United States
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The food service industry is all about making a profit white mitigating loss, and that’s…
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Experience
Education
Licenses & Certifications
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Certified Food & Beverage Executive (CFBE)
AHLEI - American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute
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Notary Public
State of Ohio
Issued ExpiresCredential ID 2017-RE-633014
Volunteer Experience
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Volunteer Mentor
Ohio ProStart
- Present 6 years 10 months
- Mentor students on recipe documentation and costing for the annual Ohio ProStart Boot Camp.
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Volunteer Judge
Ohio ProStart
- Present 7 years 1 month
- Volunteer Judge for the annual Ohio ProStart Burger Battle judging in the areas of recipe documentation and costing.
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Treasurer
Village Academy Schools
- 1 year 1 month
Education
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Volunteer Mentor
Ohio ProStart
- Present 7 years 10 months
- Volunteer mentor and speaker on recipe documentation and costing for the Ohio ProStart Bootcamp held at Columbus State Community College in Columbus, OH.
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Volunteer Judge
Ohio Fccla
- Present 8 years 5 months
Volunteer judge for the Regional Ohio FCCLA competition conducted at the Columbus Culinary Institute in Columbus, OH.
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Member of the Board of Trustees
Village Academy Schools
- 1 year 7 months
Education
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Volunteer Judge - State Leadership Conference
Ohio Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA)
- Present 9 years 5 months
Education
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Volunteer Mentor - 2nd Annual ProStart Boot Camp
Ohio ProStart
- Present 9 years 11 months
The 2nd Annual Ohio ProStart Boot Camp was conducted at the Columbus Culinary Institute to prepare students in their planning and preparation for the 2017 competition.
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Volunteer Judge - State Leadership Conference
Ohio Fccla
- Present 10 years 4 months
Education
Volunteer Judge for Culinary Product Developement and Applied Math for Culinary Management.
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Chapter President
IMA | Institute of Management Accountants
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- Served as the Columbus, OH Chapter President.
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Publications
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The Culinary Pocket Resource of Yields, Weights, Densities, & Measures, 3rd Edition
Restaurant Institute
ISBN 978-0-9912812-3-7. A pocket handbook to assist in the accuracy of recipe costing and menu engineering.
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The Culinary Pocket Resource of Yields, Weights, Densities & Measures, 2nd Edition
Restaurant Institute
ISBN 978-0-9912812-2-0 - A pocket handbook to assist in the accuracy of recipe costing.
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Return On Ingredients: Controlling Food & Beverage Costs To Improve Efficiencies & Profits!
Restaurant Institute
ISBN 978-0-9912812-1-3
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The Culinary Pocket Resource of Yields, Weights, Densities & Measures
Restaurant Institute
ISBN 978-0-9912812-0-6 - A pocket handbook to assist in the accuracy of recipe costing.
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"Your New Year's Resolution: Know When To Ask For Help"
Las Vegas Food and Beverage Professional
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"The Art of Recipe Writing"
Today's Restaurant News
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"Implementing Audit Processes That Improve Efficiencies"
Las Vegas Food & Beverage Professional
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"Quality Control's Impact on the Guest Experience & Bottom Line"
Las Vegas Food and Beverage Professional
Courses
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Accounting for Financial Decision Making
ACT 210
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Accounting for Hospitality Operations
RHT 4420
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Accounting for Managerial Decision Making
ACT 220
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Bar and Beverage Management
HOTR-1234
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Controlling Food, Beverage and Labor Costs
CSHSPMG3700
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Ethics and Security Management
HOTR-2115
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Financial Accounting
MBA 561
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Food & Culture
RHT 1200
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Food and Beverage Controls
HOTR-1233
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Food and Beverage Services
HOTR-1235
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Food, Beverage & Labor Cost Controls II
HRM 3633
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Hospitality Computer Systems
HOTR-1118
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Hospitality Law
HOTR-2243
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New Venture Creation
MBA 667
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Resort Management
HOTR-2275
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Sources & Uses of Financial Resources
MBA 551
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Strategy & Policy
MBA 651
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Survey of Accounting
ACT 205
Projects
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Speaking Engagement - North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Expo (Charlotte, NC)
"Vetting Hospitality Cost Control Systems".
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Speaking Engagement - Club Managers of America Association (CMAA) Ohio Valley (Covington, KY)
"Applying Forecasting Methods to Your Operation" and "Vetting Hospitality Cost Control Systems".
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Speaking Engagement - NRA Finance & Tax Executive Study Group (San Antonio. TX)
"Applying Forecasting Methods to Your Operation".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute F&B Cost Management Summit (Cleveland, OH)
See projectA full day dedicated to food and beverage cost management topics for today's restaurant and foodservice operators.
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute F&B Cost Management Summit (Columbus, OH)
See projectA full day seminar dedicated to food and beverage cost management topics for today's restaurant and foodservice operators.
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Speaking Engagement - Ursuline College (Pepper Pike, OH)
- Proven Menu Engineering Techniques
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Speaking Engagement - Hospitality Financial & Technology Professionals (HFTP) Ohio Valley Chapter (Columbus, OH)
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques"
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Speaking Engagement - International Pizza Expo (IPE) (Las Vegas, NV)
- "Recipe Costing for Increased Profitability"
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Speaking Engagement - Mid America Restaurant Expo (MARE) (Columbus, OH)
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques"
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Speaking Engagement - Association of Nutrition & Foodservice Professionals (ANFP) (Columbus, OH)
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques"
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Speaking Engagement - Pennsylvania Foodservice Expo (Pittsburgh, PA)
"Vetting Cost Control Systems"
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Speaking Engagement - Pizza & Pasta Northeast (Atlantic City, NJ)
"Recipe Costing for Increased Profitability"
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques" -
Speaking Engagement - Atlanta Foodservice Expo (Atlanta, GA)
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques"
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Speaking Engagement - North Carolina Restaurant & Lodging Expo (Raleigh, NC)
"Vetting Cost Control Systems"
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Speaking Engagement - CSP C-Store Foodservice Forum (Chicago, IL)
"Menu Engineering for Quality and Profitability"
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Speaking Engagement - National Restaurant Assn. (NRA) Show & Bar 17 (Chicago. IL)
- "Maximize Your Kitchen For Profit"
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Speaking Engagement - United States Bartenders Guild (Portland, ME)
"Utilizing Predictive Methods to Enhance Your Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Catersource Convention and Tradeshow (New Orleans, LA)
"Vetting Cost Control Systems For Your Catering Operation".
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Speaking Engagement - International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York (New York, NY)
"Utilizing Forecasting Methods for Your Operation".
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Speaking Engagement - American Culinary Federation (ACF) Chef Connect (Chicago, IL)
- "Utilizing Predictive Costing Methods to Enhance Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - American Culinary Federation (ACF) Chef Connect (New York, NY))
"Utilizing Predictive Costing Methods to Enhance Your Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - New England Food Show (Boston, MA)
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques".
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Speaking Engagement - Mid-America Restaurant Expo (Columbus, OH)
"Proven Menu Engineering Techniques"
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Pearson Textbook Review
- Reviewed the first edition of Foundations of Cost Control by Daniel Traster, ISBN 978-0-13-215655-4 to provide feedback in preparation for the second edition.
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Speaking Engagement - ECRM The Foodservice EPPS (Atlanta, GA)
"Drive More Profits Using Predictive Costing Models to Enhance Your Menu Engineering"
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Speaking Engagement - The Clute Institute 2016 International Academic Business Conference (Washington, DC)
"Case Stuidies for Strategic Management and Managerial Accounting: An Analysis of the Theory vs. the Application Pendulum to Translate Research into Practice"
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Speaking Engagement - Catersource Convention and Tradeshow (Las Vegas, NV)
"Drive More Profits Using Predictive Cost Models to Enhance Your Menu Engineering" and "Utilizing Recipes for Just-In-Time (JIT) Practices and Performance Benchmarking"
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Speaking Engagement - Nightclub and Bar Show (Las Vegas, NV)
"Utilizing Predictive Cost Models for your Menu Engineering"
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Speaking Engagement - Ohio Department of Education, Career Technical Educators Summit (Columbus, OH)
"High End of the Industry; Economics and the Business"
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Speaking Engagement - HX - The Hotel Experience (New York, NY)
"Increasing Your Accuracy of Your Recipe Costs, Menu Engineering and Cost Control Systems".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Finance & Development Conference (RFDC) (Las Vegas, NV)
"Best Practices in Food Costing: Using Predictive Cost Models to Enhance the Menu Engineering Process".
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Speaking Engagement - University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) (Las Vegas, NV)
"Boosting Profits With Precise Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - San Diego Gas & Electric Energy Innovation Center (San Diego, CA)
"Boosting Profits With Precise Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - FARE 2015 The Business of Food (Nashville, TN)
"Mastering the Menu in a High Commodity World".
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Speaking Engagement - Catersource 2015 (Las Vegas, NV)
"Increasing the Accuracy of Your Recipe Costs" and "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus".
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Speaking Engagement - International Pizza Expo (Las Vegas, NV)
"Increasing the Accuracy of Your Recipe Costs" and "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus".
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Speaking Engagement - Northwest Foodservice Show (Portland, OR)
"Increasing the Accuracy of Your Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Distribution Market Advantage (DMA) Annual Conference (Scottsdale, AZ)
"Innovative Cost Management Methods for Restaurant Operators".
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Speaking Engagement - Ohio University (Athens, OH)
"Boosting Profits With Accurate Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering"
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Speaking Engagement - ACF Ohio Education Summit (Columbus, OH)
"Boosting Profits With Accurate Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show (Orlando, FL)
"Boosting Profits With Accurate Recipe Costing", "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus" and "Utilizing Recipes for Just-In-TIme (JIT) Practices and Performance Benchmarking".
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Speaking Engagement - Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo (Anaheim, CA)
"Determine Accurate Recipe Costs For Your Food & Beverage Recipes", "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus", and "Utilizing Recipes for Just-In-Time (JIT) Practices & Performance Benchmarking".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute (Charlotte, NC)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York (New York, NY)
"Determine Accurate Recipe Costs For Your Food & Beverage Reicpes", "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus", and "Utilizing Recipes for Just-In-Time (JIT) Practices & Performance Benchmarking".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute (Cincinnati, OH)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute (Pittsburgh, PA)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Economic & Community Development Institute (Columbus, OH)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute (Cleveland, OH)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Convenience Retailing University (Glendale, AZ)
"Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering For Your Convenience Retailing Operation".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Institute (New York, NY)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - The Ohio State University, Hospitality Lecture Series (Columbus, OH)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - GBQ Accounting Firm Client Education (Columbus, OH)
"Boosting Profits with Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show (Orlando, FL)
"Determine Accurate Recipe Costs For Your Food & Beverage Recipes", "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus", and "Utilizing Recipes for Just-In-Time (JIT) Practices and Performance Benchmarking".
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Speaking Engagement - Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo (Los Angeles, CA)
"Determine Accurate Recipe Costs For Your Food and Beverage Recipes" and "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus".
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Speaking Engagement - ACF Maumee Valley Chefs Association (Findlay, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Delta Hotels General Manager Conference (Ottawa, ON, Canada)
"Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus".
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Speaking Engagement - Owens Community College (Toledo, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Canadian Restaurant & Foodservices Association (CRFA) Show (Toronto, ON, Canada)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - International Boston Seafood Show (Boston, MA)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York (New York, NY)
"Determining Accurate Recipe Costs For Your Food & Beverage Recipes" and "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus:.
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Speaking Engagement - Nightclub & Bar Convention & Tradeshow (Las Vegas, NV)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Columbus Culinary Institute (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - North American Pizza & Ice Cream Show (NAPICS) (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Finance & Development Conference (RFDC) (Las Vegas, NV)
"Utilizing Just-In-TIme (JIT) Practices to Improve Your Profits".
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Speaking Engagement - University of Nevada Las Vegas (UNLV) (Las Vegas, NV)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show (Orlando, FL)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI) (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Food & Beverage Association of San Diego (San Diego, CA)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - National Association of College & University Food Services (NACUFS) Pacific Chef Net (Pomona, CA)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Southwest Foodservice Expo (Dallas, TX)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - California Restaurant Association (CRA) (San Diego, CA)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Culumbus Culinary Institute (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits WIth Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Oklahoma Restaurant Association (ORA) TulsaFest (Tulsa, OK)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Economic & Community Development Institute (ECDI) (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York (New York. NY)
"Determine Accurate Recipe Costs For Your Food & Beverage Recipes" and "Effective Menu Engineering For Your Food & Beverage Menus".
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Speaking Engagement - Northwest Ohio Cooperative Kitchen (NOCK) (Bowling Green, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering" and "Utilizing Just-In-TIme (JIT) Practices to Improve Your Profits".
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Speaking Engagement - Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Delaware Area Career Center (DACC) (Delaware, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - ACF Sandusky Chapter (Milan, OH)
"Boost Your Profits WIth Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Columbus Culinary Institute (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (NASFT) Winter Fancy Food Show (San Francisco, CA)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - North American Pizza & Ice Cream Show (NAPICS) (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Southern California Gas Company (SoCal) Foodservice Equipment Center (Downey, CA)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Columbus Culinary Institute (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits WIth Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Consortium for Entrepreneurship Education (CEE) Annual Meeting (Cincinnati, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - ECRM Foodservice Event (Las Vegas, NV)
"Boost Your Profits WIth Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - International Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Show (IHMRS) (New York, NY)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Restaurant Finance & Development Conference (RFDC) (Las Vegas, NV)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show (Orlando, FL)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Ohio Society of CPAs (OSCPA) Accounting Show (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineeering".
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Speaking Engagement - The Welcome Show (Wilmington, NC)
"Boost Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Columbus Culinary Institute (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits WIth Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo (San DIego, CA)
"Boost Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - National Association for the Specialty Food Trade (NASFT) Summer Fancy Food Show (Washington, DC)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Lake Michigan College (Benton Harbor, MI)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - ACF Northeast Regional Conference (Columbus, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Kenyon College (Gambier, OH)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - ACF Maumee Valley Chefs Association (Toledo, OH)
"Boosting Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - International Restaurant & Foodservice Show of New York (New York, NY)
"Boost Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - North American Pizza & Ice Cream Show (NAPICS) (Columbus, OH)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Western Illinois University (Macomb, IL)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Event - Florida Restaurant & Lodging Show (Orlando, FL)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering"
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Speaking Event - Lexington College (Chicago, IL)
"Boost Your Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Event - Roosevelt University (Chicago, IL)
"Boosting Profits With Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering"
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Speaking Engagement - Western Foodservice & Hospitality Expo (Los Angeles, CA)
"The Imporatance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Midwest Culinary Institute (Cincinnati, OH)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Owens Community College (Toledo, OH)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Event - Central Michigan University (Mount Pleasant, MI)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Event - Lake Michigan College (Benton Harbor, MI)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Airport Revenue News (ARN) Revenue Conference (Houston, TX)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Ohio Dominican University (Columbus, OH)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Guilford Community College (Jamestown, NC)
"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costs & Menu Engineering".
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Speaking Engagement - Alaska CHARR Annual Convention (Ketchikan, AK)
See project"Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering"
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Speaking Engagement - Owens Community College (Toledo, OH)
See project"The Importance of Accurate Recipe Costing & Menu Engineering".
Honors & Awards
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2025 Industry Educator of the Year
Ohio Restaurant & Hospitality Alliance
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Top 100 Food & Beverage leaders at the Global Summit on All Things Food (GSAF)
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Industry Thought Leader by the National Restaurant Association (NRA)
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2016 Most Influential Faculty Member Nominee
Nominated by senior student athletes.
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Army Commendation Medal
BG Herbert B. Eagon Jr.
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National Defense Service Medal
MAJ Michael L. Cook
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Army Commendation Medal
BG Herbert B. Eagon, Jr.
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Army Commendation Medal
BG Ronald E. Brooks
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Army Good Conduct Medal
CPT Frank Bryceland
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Army Commendation Medal
MG Andrew L. Cooley
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Army Achievement Medal
MG Andrew L. Cooley
Organizations
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Ohio Craft Brewers Association
Allied Member
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Ohio Restaurant Association
Sponsorship Member
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Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association (OHLA)
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National Veteran Owned Business Association (NaVOBA)
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Delta Mu Delta
Honorary Member
- PresentMu Beta Chapter - Ohio Dominican University
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