Dynamic and innovative food industry professional recognised for exceptional organisational, leadership, problem-solving, and management capabilities. Driven by a passion for food and human behaviour.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Gelato Shop Manager
Luca & Luca
Sydney, Australia
02.2025 - Current
Overseeing daily operations
Managing a small team
Delivering excellent customer service
Developing new products and flavours
Collaborating with brands
Chef
Harry's Bondi
Sydney, Australia
02.2024 - 01.2025
Worked as part of both the Harry's Cafe & RND Kitchen teams.
Ran my own section
Delivered high quality food at a fast pace
Ensured food standards and safety
Worked and communicated well within a diverse team
Developed specialist kitchen skills including Sushi and Hibachi (RND)
Chef Tutor
ProCook
London, United Kingdom
04.2023 - 12.2023
Taught classes of up to 30 people in various cuisines, both online and in-person
Developed and wrote recipes for classes, ensuring high-quality culinary education
Provided exceptional customer service
Managed administrative tasks such as billing, booking, stock control, and ordering
Appeared in promotional social media content
Sous Chef
The Bayview Hotel
Ballycotton, Co Cork
06.2018 - 06.2023
Collaborated with team members to consistently produce food to the highest standard
Ensured adherence to health and safety protocols in the kitchen
Assisted with kitchen operations including training, ordering and rostering
Sous Chef
Momonoki
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
05.2017 - 06.2018
Developed and maintained high standards of food quality and presentation.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology Conversion
Ulster University
Belfast
09.2026
Bachelor of Business - Culinary Entrepreneurship
Munster Technological University
Cork
05.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts
Munster Technological University
Cork
01.2021
Professional Diploma levels 1-3 - Professional Cookery
Shrewsbury Colleges Group
Shrewsbury
01.2017
Skills
Culinary innovation
Recipe development
Operations management
Marketing strategies
Recruitment and training
Employee scheduling
Problem-solving
Timeline
Gelato Shop Manager
Luca & Luca
02.2025 - Current
Chef
Harry's Bondi
02.2024 - 01.2025
Chef Tutor
ProCook
04.2023 - 12.2023
Sous Chef
The Bayview Hotel
06.2018 - 06.2023
Sous Chef
Momonoki
05.2017 - 06.2018
Master of Science - Psychology Conversion
Ulster University
Bachelor of Business - Culinary Entrepreneurship
Munster Technological University
Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts
Munster Technological University
Professional Diploma levels 1-3 - Professional Cookery