Kashish Bawa
Forest Lake,QLD
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
The Spice Delight
03.2023 - 05.2024
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
- Cultivated a positive work culture among kitchen staff through open communication lines and mutual respect within the team.
- Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
- Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
Shift Leader
Nandos Forest Lake
12.2021 - 04.2024
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Completed cash and credit card transactions accurately using POS software.
- Oversaw daily cash handling procedures, maintaining accurate records and minimizing discrepancies.
Team Member
Friendly Grocer
09.2017 - 01.2022
- Ambassador for the organisation, played a critical role in the success of the Forest Lake store brand
- Provided exceptional service to customers, up-selling products, and ensuring cash control and register balance
- Also performed various other tasks such as answering customer queries, receiving deliveries, replenishing stock, setting up promotions, etc.
Customer Care Executive
Concentrix Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Responsible for handling customer queries through email and solving their problems
- Provided customer care service to Amazon US customers.
Education
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality
Spencer College
Brisbane, QLD05.2022
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery - Hospitality
Spencer College
Brisbane, QLD07.2021
Certificate III Professional Cookery - Hospitality
Spencer College
Brisbane, QLD01.2020
Masters of Information technology - Information Tech
Charles Sturt University
Brisbane01.2018
Bachelor of Commerce - Business
Kumaun University (INDIA)
Bazpur01.2016
Skills
- Customer Service
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Staff education and training
- Leadership Qualities
- Goal Setting and Achievement
- Organizing Work Stations
Attributes
- Effective Communication Skills: Articulate communicator with appreciation for different communication styles and approaches that are demonstrated while working with other team members, or engaging with customers.
- Honest and Reliable: Strong morals and ethics ensure honesty, reliability and ability to undertake tasks responsibly.
- Flexible: Comfortable in changing environments and situations, ensuring ability to remain flexible and adaptable at all times in order to support last-minute demands and changes.
- Software Skills: Well versed with MS Word, PowerPoint Experienced graphic artist proficient with Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premier and Adobe after effects.
References
- Suhaib abaneh, Store Owner, Friendly grocer Forest lake, 0451067053
- Brittany Abrams, store manager, Nandos Forest Lake, 0732798317
- Ramandeep bawa, Owner, The spice delight, 0416611251
Timeline
Chef
The Spice Delight
03.2023 - 05.2024
Shift Leader
Nandos Forest Lake
12.2021 - 04.2024
Team Member
Friendly Grocer
09.2017 - 01.2022
Customer Care Executive
Concentrix Pvt. Ltd.
09.2016 - 06.2017
Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality
Spencer College
Certificate IV in Commercial Cookery - Hospitality
Spencer College
Certificate III Professional Cookery - Hospitality
Spencer College
Masters of Information technology - Information Tech
Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Commerce - Business
Kumaun University (INDIA)
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