Punctual culinary professional with extensive experience in executing menus and recipes to deliver high-quality food. Skilled in equipment setup and maintenance for efficient daily food preparation, alongside effective supply management. Recognized for exceptional multitasking abilities that enhance kitchen operations and productivity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
CHEF LEVEL IV
LLAW BOUTIQUE RESTAURANT CAFE
PORT ADELAIDE PLAZA, South Australia
06.2023 - Current
Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
Kept up to date with current culinary trends, as well as health and safety regulations.
Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
Resolved customer complaints regarding food quality or service issues.
Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
Developed creative ideas for special events or promotions involving food preparation or presentation.
Checked quality of raw materials before use.
Inspected kitchen equipment for cleanliness and functionality prior to use.
Planned menus, ordered supplies and managed kitchen staff.
Inspected freezers and refrigerators prior to each shift to check temperature levels and verify proper functionality.
Supervised specialty dish preparation to satisfy customer requests and cater to various dietary needs.
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
Plated dishes using tasty garnishes and sauces to appeal to and delight patrons.
Placed frequently used ingredients in proper storage containers and placed perishable items in refrigerator.
Chef Level IV
ADOBO CO.
PORT ADELAIDE , SA
03.2025 - 04.2025
Prepared high-quality dishes following established recipes and presentation standards.
Maintained cleanliness by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
Adjusted dish seasonings based on customer preferences for enhanced satisfaction.
Developed creative concepts for food preparation and presentation during special events.
Stored food appropriately using correct containers and labeling systems.
Monitored portion sizes, garnishing, and preparation methods for consistency in quality.
Checked quality of raw materials prior to use to ensure freshness.
Education
DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT - CHEF And MANAGER
AUSTRALIAN VIRTUS INSTITUTE
Adelaide, SA
05-2025
CERTIFICATE IV IN KITCHEN MANAGEMENT - CHEF
AUSTRALIAN VIRTUS INSTITUTE
Adelaide, SA
11-2024
Skills
Quality assurance and food safety
Culinary techniques and food preparation
Verbal and written communication
Time management and organization
Ingredient selection and pantry restocking
Sanitation guidelines and waste control
Attention to detail and physical stamina
Grilling and frying methods
Food inventory management
Plating and presentation skills
Timeline
Chef Level IV
ADOBO CO.
03.2025 - 04.2025
CHEF LEVEL IV
LLAW BOUTIQUE RESTAURANT CAFE
06.2023 - Current
DIPLOMA IN HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT - CHEF And MANAGER