Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Personal Information
Timeline
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Damiano Balducci

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Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Chef

Fabbrica Pasta Bar
01.2025 - Current
  • Responsible for 4 venues of Fabbrica Pasta Bar
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Maintained a safe and sanitary work environment, adhering to health department standards and regulations.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by creating innovative and diverse menus tailored to various dietary needs.
  • Oversaw business operations, inventory control, and customer service for restaurant.
  • Developed strong relationships with vendors, negotiating competitive prices on ingredients and supplies.
  • Maximized profitability by effectively managing food costs through portion control and minimizing waste.
  • Managed kitchen staff for efficient food production, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality dishes.

Head Chef

Fabbrica Pasta Bar
01.2024 - 01.2025

www.ciaofabbrica.com

Head Chef

Eastside Bar & Grill
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Company Overview: www.eastsidebarandgrill.com.au
  • Www.eastsidebarandgrill.com.au

Sous Chef

Eastside Bar & Grill
04.2019 - 03.2022
  • Company Overview: www.eastsidebarandgrill.com.au
  • Www.eastsidebarandgrill.com.au

Chef De Partie

Aqua Dining
08.2018 - 02.2019
  • Company Overview: www.aquadining.com.au
  • Www.aquadining.com.au

Sous Chef

Mission bay pavilion Restaurant
10.2017 - 04.2018
  • Company Overview: www.missionbythebeach.co.nz
  • Www.missionbythebeach.co.nz

Sous Chef

Ostro Brasserie and Bar
09.2017 - 10.2017
  • Company Overview: www.seafarers.co.nz
  • Www.seafarers.co.nz

Junior Sous Chef

The Grill Restaurant - Skycity Auckland
02.2016 - 08.2017
  • Company Overview: www.skycityauckland.co.nz
  • Www.skycityauckland.co.nz

Chef De Partie

The Grove Restaurant
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Company Overview: www.thegroverestaurant.co.nz
  • Www.thegroverestaurant.co.nz

Chef

Restaurant Oliveto
10.2014 - 06.2015
  • Company Overview: www.oliveto-horw.ch
  • Www.oliveto-horw.ch

Chef

Barbatti Restaurant
02.2014 - 06.2014
  • Company Overview: www.bindella.ch
  • Www.bindella.ch

Chef

Restaurant Liguria
04.2013 - 01.2014

Education

Diploma - Restaurant, Hospitality and Tourism

CPFP Alberghiero Castel Fusano
Ostia, Rome
06.2010

Skills

  • Food Cost Calculation
  • Menu planning
  • Labour Cost
  • KPI Understanding
  • Menu development
  • Team leadership
  • Hiring, training, and development
  • Kitchen management
  • Operations management
  • Kitchen operations oversight

Languages

Italian
English

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 09/29/92
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Italian

Timeline

Executive Chef

Fabbrica Pasta Bar
01.2025 - Current

Head Chef

Fabbrica Pasta Bar
01.2024 - 01.2025

Head Chef

Eastside Bar & Grill
03.2022 - 12.2023

Sous Chef

Eastside Bar & Grill
04.2019 - 03.2022

Chef De Partie

Aqua Dining
08.2018 - 02.2019

Sous Chef

Mission bay pavilion Restaurant
10.2017 - 04.2018

Sous Chef

Ostro Brasserie and Bar
09.2017 - 10.2017

Junior Sous Chef

The Grill Restaurant - Skycity Auckland
02.2016 - 08.2017

Chef De Partie

The Grove Restaurant
09.2015 - 02.2016

Chef

Restaurant Oliveto
10.2014 - 06.2015

Chef

Barbatti Restaurant
02.2014 - 06.2014

Chef

Restaurant Liguria
04.2013 - 01.2014

Diploma - Restaurant, Hospitality and Tourism

CPFP Alberghiero Castel Fusano
Damiano Balducci