High-performing individual with solid background in culinary arts. Skilled in creating innovative and delicious dishes while managing kitchen staff and inventory. Efficient and committed to keeping high standards of food safety and sanitation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Iftar
03.2025 - Current
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Line Cook
Meat Wine & Co
01.2024 - Current
Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing time-saving techniques.
Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and adjusting orders accordingly.
Head Chef
Brighton The Corner Cafe
01.2024 - 03.2025
Elevated restaurant''s reputation by consistently creating high-quality, innovative dishes and maintaining top-notch presentation standards.
Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency through effective staff scheduling and proper inventory management.
Fostered a positive working environment by promoting teamwork and open communication among all kitchen staff members.
Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
Sous Chef
Anason
05.2021 - 12.2023
Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
Chef De Partie
Anason
05.2021 - 12.2023
Lifted and carried items weighing up to pounds to set up for meal production.
Created innovative recipes for tasty, well-presented dishes to complement existing menu.
Followed recipes and presentation guidelines to assemble high-quality fare.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
Chef De Partie
Nola Smokehouse And BBQ
11.2022 - 05.2023
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
Operated all kitchen equipment safely to prevent injuries.
Sushi Chef
Sushi Tengoku
03.2019 - 12.2021
Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
Used various types of knives, hand tools and utensils to fillet fish in preparation for sushi.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Educated guests on different types of fish and shellfish to aid decision-making on sushi orders.
Director of Nursing, Medical Surgical, Surgical Oncology and Surgical Orthopedics at Grant Medical CenterDirector of Nursing, Medical Surgical, Surgical Oncology and Surgical Orthopedics at Grant Medical Center