Adam Humphries
Olinda,VIC
Summary
Adept Wood Fired Pizza Chef with solid background in pizza preparation and cooking techniques. Proven track record in creating high-quality pizzas that meet customer expectations and uphold restaurant standards. Demonstrated expertise in maintaining kitchen hygiene and ensuring efficient team collaboration.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Pizza Cook
Australian Antarctic Division
11.2023 - 11.2024
- Volunteer pizza position over 12 months preparing, cooking & serving 30 people 1 night per month.
- Preparing dough
- Hand stretching
- Cooking & serving of pizza
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment
- Create pizza menu & food preparation
- Maintained a clean workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations for food handling.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure a clean and organized workspace, promoting a positive work environment.
Woodfired Pizza Chef / Cafe Owner
Self Employed
11.2000 - 03.2004
- Operated Wood Fired Pizza oven and other kitchen equipment.
- Prepared dough, preparation of fresh ingredients.
- Hand stretching of dough.
- Maintained clean workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations for food handling.
- Worked closely with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication between kitchen and dining area for accurate order fulfillment and timely service delivery.
- Developed creative pizza recipes, incorporating seasonal ingredients and customer feedback for menu variety.
- Trained new staff members in pizza preparation techniques, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Plumber
Australian Antarctic Division
08.2023 - 11.2024
- Repaired plumbing systems, components, and equipment.
- Performed regular maintenance on plumbing systems to prevent costly future repairs for customers.
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high-quality craftsmanship throughout all stages of plumbing installations, repairs, or maintenance tasks.
- Resolved emergency plumbing situations quickly and efficiently to minimize property damage for customers.
- Ensured safety on job sites by enforcing strict adherence to health and safety protocols.
Skills
- Cleaning and sanitation
- Safe food handling
- Quality control
- Food preparation
- Teamwork
- Menu planning
- Knife skills
- Wood fired oven experience
- Hand stretching of dough
- Dough preparation
Timeline
Pizza Cook
Australian Antarctic Division
11.2023 - 11.2024
Plumber
Australian Antarctic Division
08.2023 - 11.2024
Woodfired Pizza Chef / Cafe Owner
Self Employed
11.2000 - 03.2004
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