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Amandeep Kaur

Saint Albans,VIC

Summary

A responsible and self-motivated person with excellent communication and customer service skills.

Professional culinary worker with hands-on experience in supporting kitchen operations and food preparation. Skilled in maintaining organization, assisting with meal preparation, and ensuring cleanliness. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving high-quality results. Adaptable and reliable team player with commitment to meeting changing needs and delivering consistent outcomes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

David
12.2021 - 03.2025
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations.
  • Developed strong working relationships with fellow staff members, promoting effective communication within the kitchen team.
  • Streamlined food prep processes, increasing overall kitchen productivity.
  • Collaborated with cooking team to ensure timely preparation of menu items.
  • Participated in recipe development efforts alongside senior chefs, contributing creative ideas for new dishes or improvements on existing ones.
  • Expedited plated dishes during busy periods, maintaining smooth restaurant operations.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Stocked and rotated food items according to expiration dates.
  • Reduced kitchen accidents by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.

Cook's Assistant

Toscaninis
05.2021 - 11.2021
  • Assist customers with orders and responded to all needs and special requests.
  • Operate cash registers
  • Prepare food such as breakfast items, sandwiches, salads, and ice cream dishes, using standard formulas or following directions.
  • Checked products in sandwich unit area and restocks items to ensure a sufficient supply.
  • Followed proper food handing, safety and sanitation standards while preparing food, serving food, and clean up.
  • Brew coffee and fill containers with requested beverages.
  • Prepare food such as sandwiches, salads, and ice cream dishes, using standard formulas or following directions.
  • Take necessary actions to resolve any complaints

Kitchenhand

Café Bulldog
01.2019 - 03.2021
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.

Education

Certificate IV - Cookery

Acumen College
VIC
11-2023

M.tech - Masters in Software Engineering

Federation University Australia
VIC
11-2021

Skills

  • Ability to work accurately under pressure and well organized
  • Aptitude for team work and co-ordination; strong interpersonal skills and ability to deal with a wide variety of people
  • Ability to work in a team environment liaising with all team members
  • Ability to use initiative, set priorities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Attention to detail
  • Food preparation
  • Safe food handling
  • Food storage
  • Problem-solving
  • Workplace safety
  • Kitchen equipment operation
  • Recipe adherence
  • Kitchen station restocking
  • Cash register operation

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Residency: Temporary graduate visa subclass 485

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Chef

David
12.2021 - 03.2025

Cook's Assistant

Toscaninis
05.2021 - 11.2021

Kitchenhand

Café Bulldog
01.2019 - 03.2021

Certificate IV - Cookery

Acumen College

M.tech - Masters in Software Engineering

Federation University Australia
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