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Amardeep Singh

Melbourne,VIC

Summary


High-performing Chef offering 3 years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef

57 Cafe Bar Restaurant
02.2023 - Current
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with front-of-house management teams to address any potential issues before they escalated into larger problems affecting overall guest satisfaction levels.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.

Bakery Chef

Bakery Cafe
02.2022 - 12.2022


Managed daily operations of the bakery, delegating tasks effectively to optimize productivity.

  • Introduced new techniques for increased efficiency in dough preparation and shaping.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring access to the highest quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
  • Cut and shaped dough for pies, rolls and other pastries.
  • Replenished bakery items in display cases.
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.

Kitchen Hand

Lobster Cave
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques, recipes, and procedures as required for various culinary tasks.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Developed strong time management skills, effectively prioritizing tasks to ensure completion within allocated timeframes.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.

Education

Diploma in Commercial Cookery

Nova College
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food quality
  • Kitchen Management
  • Food presentation
  • Effective Communications
  • Grilling Techniques
  • Food plating and presentation
  • Sauce preparation

Certification


Certificate 3 and 4 in Commercial cookery.

Diploma of hospitality management.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Interests

  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness
  • Road Trips
  • Participating in cultural exchange programs and homestays
  • Dance

Timeline

Chef

57 Cafe Bar Restaurant
02.2023 - Current

Bakery Chef

Bakery Cafe
02.2022 - 12.2022

Kitchen Hand

Lobster Cave
04.2021 - 01.2022


Certificate 3 and 4 in Commercial cookery.

Diploma of hospitality management.

Diploma in Commercial Cookery

Nova College
Amardeep Singh