Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Babin Dangi

Sandy Bay,TAS

Summary

Dynamic Sous Chef with proven expertise at The Waggon, excelling in menu planning and team leadership. Recognized for reducing food waste through effective inventory management and enhancing guest satisfaction with innovative dishes. Committed to maintaining food safety standards while fostering a collaborative kitchen environment that boosts team performance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sous Chef

The Waggon
02.2024 - Current

Cook

  • Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
  • Collaborated with executive chef to develop innovative menu items, leading to increased guest return rates and positive reviews.
  • Played a key role in achieving positive health inspection results by maintaining strict compliance with all relevant guidelines and regulations throughout daily operations.
  • Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
  • Implemented proper cleaning procedures, ensuring a safe and sanitary kitchen workspace compliant with health department regulations.
  • Participated in menu planning meetings, offering creative input.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy.

Cook/Chef

The Lounge by Frogmore Creek
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Maintained high standards of hygiene and cleanliness, ensuring safe dining environment.

Education

Diploma - Hospitality Management

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
Hobart, TAS
05.2024

Certificate III And Certificate IV - Hospitality Management

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
Hobart, TAS
01.2024

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Kitchen leadership
  • Food safety
  • Inventory management
  • Safe food handling
  • Food presentation
  • Menu planning
  • Food preparation

Timeline

Sous Chef

The Waggon
02.2024 - Current

Cook/Chef

The Lounge by Frogmore Creek
05.2022 - 12.2023

Diploma - Hospitality Management

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology

Certificate III And Certificate IV - Hospitality Management

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology
Babin Dangi