Creative and decisive Chef De Partie bringing strong background of success in dynamic culinary environments. Runs successful kitchens with well-trained staff and attractive dishes to delight customers and encourage repeat business. Monitors supply levels and proactively addresses needs to maintain seamless operations. Ability to Work in a Team
Cooking preparation
Effective Team Leader
Mise en place
Time management/Efficiency
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef De Partie
North & Common
Coburg, Melbourne, Victoria
01.2024 - Current
Organized the daily mise en place in order to prepare meals efficiently.
Assisted with menu planning activities by suggesting creative ideas for dishes based on seasonal ingredients.
Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
Chef De Partie
JW Marriott Surfers Paradise Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Australia
08.2019 - 12.2023
Worked from Commis to demi and then promoted Chef de partie in 2023
I was involved with the restaurant Citrique to get its first AGFG Chef hat award
In this position I have had opportunities to help in establishing new menus, looking after the preparation of new menu prep items, photoshoots and a la carte service
Working along experienced chefs I have learnt so much and have had the chance to work with Michelin chefs and renowned chefs collaborating in the 2022/2023 Culinary stars events
(Chefs: Alain Caron, Patrick Jeffroy, Vanessa Huang)
Chef de Partie
Peppina Restaurant
Hobart, Australia
08.2022 - 10.2022
This opportunity was a taskforce led by the Marriott company to send me down to Tasmania to assist the operation during peak season
Worked with chef-partner to coach and counsel employees, promoting high-performance standards
Working with the freshest seafood, protein, fruit and vegetable in Australia in the busiest restaurant in Hobart.
Apprentice chef
Marriott hotels Gold Coast
Gold Coast, Australia
11.2016 - 08.2019
During my apprenticeship, I was trained in classic cooking techniques and in commercial cookery
Completed food preparation for buffets, plated dinners, and private events
Prepared correct food items based on recipe cards, production procedures, and proper hygiene practices.
Education
Certificate III of Commercial Cookery - Culinary -
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Skills
Ability to Work in a Team
Cooking preparation
Effective Team Leader
Mise en place
Time management/Efficiency
Menu development
References
Paul Smart - Executive chef JW Marriott Gold Coast
E: paul.smart@jwmarriott.com
P: 0450834811
Angela Brown - Executive chef Star Casino Gold Coast
E: Angela.grace.brown@hotmail.com
P: 0405707803
Timeline
Chef De Partie
North & Common
01.2024 - Current
Chef de Partie
Peppina Restaurant
08.2022 - 10.2022
Chef De Partie
JW Marriott Surfers Paradise Gold Coast
08.2019 - 12.2023
Apprentice chef
Marriott hotels Gold Coast
11.2016 - 08.2019
Certificate III of Commercial Cookery - Culinary -