Gabriele Lagreca
Sydney
Summary
Adept Pizza Chef with a proven track record, showcasing expertise in oven operation and ingredient preparation alongside exceptional teamwork and communication skills. Excelled in reducing food waste and enhancing kitchen efficiency, contributing to a positive and high-performing work environment. Demonstrated versatility and commitment to quality and safety in fast-paced settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Pizza Chef
Da Orazio
12.2024 - 02.2025
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
- Maintained a clean workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations for food handling.
- Reduced food waste by efficiently managing pizza ingredients and rotating stock regularly.
- Managed high-pressure situations during peak hours, maintaining focus on efficient service and consistent product quality.
- Ensured optimal oven temperatures for consistent cooking results, adjusting as needed based on varying factors such as ingredient density or crust type.
Pizza Chef
Come Una Volta
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Prepared dough from scratch using old world recipe and added toppings, cheese, and sauce for unique pies.
- Demonstrated excellent time-management skills by coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting strict deadlines.
- Fostered positive working environment through effective communication and time management.
Pizza Chef
Grosso Napoletano
01.2020 - 09.2020
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
- Rolled and shaped dough to correct sizes and shapes based on orders to fit in oven and cook evenly.
Pizza Maker
Franco Manca
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
- Prepared raw materials for cooking by cutting vegetables and preparing dough.
- Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
- Demonstrated versatility by assisting with other kitchen tasks such as prep work, dishwashing, or front-of-house duties as needed.
Pizza Maker
Al Vecchio Crapo
06.2018 - 10.2018
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
- Monitored and maintained clean working areas and cooking surfaces.
- Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
Education
No Degree - Economy
Istituto Tecnico Economico E Tecnologico
Gravina In Puglia, IT07-2013
Skills
- Kitchen preparation
- Inventory restocking
- Effective communication
- Pizza making
- Menu development
- Pizza preparation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Oven operation
- Ingredient preparation
- Order accuracy
- Kitchen equipment operation
Languages
English
Limited Working
Spanish
Limited Working
Italian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Pizza Chef
Da Orazio
12.2024 - 02.2025
Pizza Chef
Come Una Volta
04.2022 - 07.2024
Pizza Chef
Grosso Napoletano
01.2020 - 09.2020
Pizza Maker
Franco Manca
01.2019 - 12.2019
Pizza Maker
Al Vecchio Crapo
06.2018 - 10.2018
No Degree - Economy
Istituto Tecnico Economico E Tecnologico
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