High-performing Chef offering years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Boatyard Launceston
05.2022 - Current
Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Kitchen Hand
Esca Grill Melbourne
04.2019 - 04.2022
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Education
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality Management
Australian Federation College
Launceston, TAS
08.2023
Certificate 4 in Commercial Cookery - Commercial Cookery
Australian Fedration College Launceston
Launceston
07.2022
Skills
Meal Preparation
Equipment Maintenance
Workflow Optimization
Menu Development
Signature Dish Creation
Food Service Operations
Process Improvements
Performance Improvement
Kitchen Operations
Kitchen Management
Complex Problem-Solving
Food Plating and Presentation
Menu Planning
Food Quality
Portion and Cost Control
Made-To-Order Meals
Fine-Dining Expertise
Reference
provide upon request.
Timeline
Chef
Boatyard Launceston
05.2022 - Current
Kitchen Hand
Esca Grill Melbourne
04.2019 - 04.2022
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality Management
Australian Federation College
Certificate 4 in Commercial Cookery - Commercial Cookery