Master Chef Victor Matthews, PhD

Master Chef Victor Matthews, PhD

Owner/Chef

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Warnborough College Dean of Theology, Paragon Culinary School, Black Bear Distillery, and Modern Paladin Ministries

  • Education

    • Warnborough College

      2014 - 2017
      PhD Theology/Theological Studies
    • North Carolina State University

      1986 - 1990
      BA English, Education, History
    • Wake Technical Community College

      1990 - 1991
      N/a Culinary Arts

      1st in class, dropped to pursue field study

    • Fuller Theological Seminary

      2011 - 2013
      MAGL (soon) Theology / Mission Leadership

      Activities and Societies: ASM Culinary Missiology

  • Experience

    • Black Bear Restaurant

      Jan 1999 - Mar 2014
      Owner/Chef

      4 star restaurant in Green Mtn. Falls. Open 53 years. We celebrated our 15th anniversary and then began construction on the new distillery.

    • Paragon Culinary School

      Jan 2004 - now
      Owner/Dean

      Elite Private Culinary School in Colorado Springs

    • Restaurant As Mission

      Jan 2010 - now
      Founder/Mentor

      Worldwide Culinary Mission Support Organization

    • BourbonSomm.com

      Jan 2012 - now
      Bourbon Master

      BourbonSomm.comThe Bourbon Book available on Amazon

    • Southern Hospitality

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2013
      Opening Master Chef

      Sexy Memphis City Style Southern Rock and Roll Love!

    • Black Bear Distillery

      Jan 2013 - now
      Founder and Master Distiller

      Ultra-Artisan Craft DistilleryIrish Style Poteen and Whiskey plus eventually MountainShine and Aged Bourbon

    • Bourbon Brothers Southern Kitchen

      Jun 2013 - Jan 2014
      Opening Master Chef and F&B Director

      Amazing Southern Style Restaurant and Bourbon Bar

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Bourbon Master

    • Certified Culinary Instructor

    • Certified Dining Room Master