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Dushyantha Priya Tennakoon

Cook/Chef
3 Avon Court Bundoora,VIC

Summary

As a dedicated Chef De Partie with over 3 years of experience in fast-paced kitchen environments, I blend my passion for culinary excellence with strong educational credentials, including a Diploma in Kitchen Management. My unique background also encompasses a Higher Diploma in Tourism and Hospitality management in SLITHM Sri Lanka, equipping me with exceptional organizational and financial management skills essential for high-level kitchen operations. I am now seeking to leverage my culinary expertise and leadership abilities in a Chef role, aiming to contribute innovative dishes and streamline kitchen processes for enhanced efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook

Kicks Sport Bar
06.2021 - Current
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Managed kitchen budget for supplies and labor hours, consistently meeting targets.
  • Contributed to consistent customer satisfaction rating by producing high-quality food and providing timely service.

Kitchen Trainee

Hilton Colombo
06.2016 - 01.2017
  • Greeted customers and answered inquiries regarding menu items and specials.
  • Showcased adaptability by quickly learning new recipes or techniques as required for special events or promotions.
  • Engaged in continuous learning by seeking feedback from supervisors, attending industry workshops, and staying informed of the latest culinary trends.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of menu items and corresponding ingredients.

Education

Diploma in Commercial Cookery

Acknowledge Education (Stott's College)
Melbourne, VIC
12.2022

Skills

    Team building

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Timeline

Cook

Kicks Sport Bar
06.2021 - Current

Kitchen Trainee

Hilton Colombo
06.2016 - 01.2017

Diploma in Commercial Cookery

Acknowledge Education (Stott's College)
Dushyantha Priya TennakoonCook/Chef