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Ellie HK Lee

St Leonards,NSW

Summary

Hardworking and detail-oriented chef with a strong passion for learning and growing in the kitchen. Experienced in various sections of high-paced restaurants, excelling in teamwork and collaboration. Skilled in fine dining techniques, HACCP compliance, and supporting junior chefs. Dedicated to delivering high-quality dishes while maintaining efficiency and precision. Seeking opportunities in fine dining restaurants to further develop culinary expertise and contribute to a dynamic team.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef De Partie

Bopp & Tone
05.2022 - Current
  • Worked in a high-volume, modern Australian kitchen, serving an average of 250 covers per day.
  • Worked across multiple sections, including larder, fryer, pan, Josper grill, and pastry.
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by attentively addressing dietary restrictions and special requests.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.

Cafe Chef

Edition Roasters
05.2021 - 04.2022
  • Specialized in Japanese-Nordic cuisine, focusing on refined techniques, minimalist plating, and seasonal ingredients.
  • Prepared all components in-house, including bread, sauces, fillings, and desserts.
  • Worked across all kitchen roles, including kitchen hand duties, cold and hot sections, gaining a deep understanding of the full kitchen operation.
  • Executed precise plating with a focus on texture, balance, and visual presentation.

Cook

Cafe 63
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Assisted in high-volume breakfast and brunch service.
  • Managed both hot and cold sections, ensuring timely service.
  • Responsible for FIFO stock rotation, handling produce, dairy, meat, fish, poultry, and shellfish.
  • Trained in basic HACCP policies, monitoring kitchen safety and sanitation.

Education

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management -

Quality College of Australia
Sydney, NSW
12-2024

Major of Food Beverage & Culinary Arts -

Yeoungnam University College
South Korea
01-2020

Certification

Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery

Australian Qualifications Framework


Food Safety Supervisor Certificate (NSW)

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Bopp & Tone
05.2022 - Current

Cafe Chef

Edition Roasters
05.2021 - 04.2022

Cook

Cafe 63
10.2020 - 04.2021

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management -

Quality College of Australia

Major of Food Beverage & Culinary Arts -

Yeoungnam University College
Ellie HK Lee