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Andrew Taylor

Benalla,Victoria

Summary

Forward-thinking professional offering more than 20 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef

Benalla Health
07.2021 - Current
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.

Education

Food Safety Supervisor - Membership ID: ASF-ATA0811001

Australian Institute of Food Safty
Online
12.2023

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food quality
  • Food presentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Ingredient Knowledge
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Allergen awareness
  • Workflow Optimization

Certification

  • Working with Childrens Check - Exp: 13-06-2027

Timeline

Chef

Benalla Health
07.2021 - Current

Food Safety Supervisor - Membership ID: ASF-ATA0811001

Australian Institute of Food Safty
Andrew Taylor