Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kara Anand

Upper Coomera

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Bistro 19 and Sea world Resort, skilled in food preparation and safety protocols. Proven ability to work in high-demand kitchen environments while maintaining exceptional hygiene standards. I have strong knife skills.

When i am set tasks , I follow them through and guide and show apprentices or new staff members how the things are done correctly in the kitchen.


I can also adept in office duties and knows about Best Practice Software, complemented by excellent communication and organizational abilities.



Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef/cook

Bistro 19
10.2021 - Current

Chef - Preparing food and doing service making salads, breakfast meals,melts, sandwich's etc

cleaning benches maintain a clean workspace putting food items away ,implementing rotating stock.

Kitchen hand- duties, dishes, cleaning shelves, cleaning fridge floors.

Front of house - Serving food , running coffee, prepping for juices, cleaning tables.

Medical Receptionist

Doctors @windaroo and Underwood and Nerang
03.2020 - 06.2020
  • Managed multi-line phone system and pleasantly greeted patients.
  • Helped patients complete necessary medical forms and documentation.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Used Best Practice Software

Commis Chef

Seaworld Resort
02.2007 - 02.2020
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Measured high demand spices and commonly used ingredients to prevent overages and waste.
  • Haccap accreted
  • Worked in different sections, Waterfall cafe, shoreline buffet and in the convention centre for functions

Apprentice Chef

ANA and Holiday Inn
02.2001 - 08.2006
  • Set up food stations by following chef's orders.
  • Prepared cooking ingredients for chef.
  • Performed other tasks as assigned by sous chef or chef
  • Learned over [Number] different procedures of food preparation.
  • Haccap Accredited

Education

Certificate III Hospitality - Commercial Cookery

The Australian Institute of Technology
Gold Coast, QLD
06-2006

High School Diploma -

Merrimac State High
Merrimac Queensland Gold Coast
11-1999

Skills

  • Chef Skills - Prepping large quantity of foods, good with knife skills,
  • Familiar with the Haccap procedure, done a course in Food Safety Certificate ,
  • Rotating stock and all hygiene and safety procedures
  • Computer skills familiar with Internet explore , Ms Word, Ms, Excel , Smart phones and Best Practice Software, photocopies and faxes and scanning documents

Certification

1. Commercial Cookery Grade 3 Qualified on 9th of June 2006


2. Food Safety Certificate 1/11/2023


3. Certificate of Statement of Attainment from Hospitality 3/11/2000


4. Certificate of Medical Receptionist /Office Administration 8 of May 2020.


5. High School Graduation November 1999

Timeline

Chef/cook

Bistro 19
10.2021 - Current

Medical Receptionist

Doctors @windaroo and Underwood and Nerang
03.2020 - 06.2020

Commis Chef

Seaworld Resort
02.2007 - 02.2020

Apprentice Chef

ANA and Holiday Inn
02.2001 - 08.2006

Certificate III Hospitality - Commercial Cookery

The Australian Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Merrimac State High
Kara Anand