Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Workingrights
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Kimberley Barbou

Parkwood,QLD

Summary

I would like the opportunity to use my high level of experience in the culinary industry and be able to apply the different methods and techniques I have acquired whilst continuing to learn different aspects of the industry in Australia, my long-term goals include my own business in the industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Internship

Millennium Hotel Taupo

Internship

Entre Terre et Mer

Internship

L’Impala

Internship

Gastronomy Fair

Internship

Nouvata Hotel

Internship

Snack D’Auteuil and Gamelle Super Ya

Internship

La Truite Dorée
11.2019

Cake Decorator

My Favourite Baker
04.2024 - Current
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Managed material inventory and ordered new materials when needed.
  • Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
  • Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.
  • Adapted quickly to new tools or technology used in cake decoration processes, staying current with industry advancements and trends.
  • Used variety of baking and decorating tools such as mixers, carving tools, and confectionery products.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.

Chef / Kitchen All Rounder

La Place Gourmande ( Snack)
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Autonomous position
  • Open the coffee shop
  • Prepare hot and cold dishes for display
  • Created new dishes & recipes
  • Stock Control
  • Kitchen clean up
  • Prepare stock orders for following day
  • Adhere to hygiene and safety regulations.

Customer Service Officer

La JLC Sandwicherie
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Customer Service
  • Prepared all salads and vegetables for cold display
  • Prepared, cooked and placed meats for hot display
  • Drinks fridge refill
  • General cleaning duties of kitchen and tables
  • Adhere to hygiene and safety regulations.

Internship

Le Gindreau
09.2019 - 01.2020

Internship and Employment

Sheraton Deva Hotel
01.2018 - 01.2019

Education

Driver Licence
02.2022

Advance Diploma in Hospitality and Catering -

Auguste Escoffier Vocational School
12.2020

Certificate III in Hospitality and Catering -

Auguste Escoffier Vocational School
12.2018

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Hot & Cold Food preparation
  • Hot & Cold Food presentation
  • Creating Deserts & Salads
  • Condiment and seasoning
  • Stock control
  • Crop Management
  • Field Scouting
  • Seed Selection
  • Fertilizer Application
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Water management

Languages

English
French

Workingrights

Valid working holidays visa (417)

References

  • Elodie Arche, Owner Haveli Indian Restaurant - Broadbeach, 0411 529 131
  • Jeff Walker, Cooparoo School of Food, 0433 135 559

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Cooking
  • Camping
  • Trekking

Timeline

Cake Decorator

My Favourite Baker
04.2024 - Current

Chef / Kitchen All Rounder

La Place Gourmande ( Snack)
04.2022 - 12.2023

Customer Service Officer

La JLC Sandwicherie
01.2022 - 04.2022

Internship

La Truite Dorée
11.2019

Internship

Le Gindreau
09.2019 - 01.2020

Internship and Employment

Sheraton Deva Hotel
01.2018 - 01.2019

Internship

Millennium Hotel Taupo

Internship

Entre Terre et Mer

Internship

L’Impala

Internship

Gastronomy Fair

Internship

Nouvata Hotel

Internship

Snack D’Auteuil and Gamelle Super Ya

Driver Licence

Advance Diploma in Hospitality and Catering -

Auguste Escoffier Vocational School

Certificate III in Hospitality and Catering -

Auguste Escoffier Vocational School
Kimberley Barbou