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LAKSHMI VENKATESH

NORTH MELBOURNE,VIC

Summary

Developed key transferrable skills in fast-paced culinary environment, including multitasking, time management, and teamwork. Demonstrated ability to maintain high standards of food quality and safety while supporting kitchen staff. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging these skills to contribute effectively in different setting.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef Assistant

Hotel Hanumanthu
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions, and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.
  • Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely delivery of orders, improving overall dining experience for guests.
  • Maintained cleanliness and order of kitchen prep areas and appliances as well as convenient organization of ingredients.

Kitchen Helper

Supriya Restaurant
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
  • Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
  • Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.

Education

Master of Science - Biotechnology

RMIT University
Melbourne, VIC
11-2026

Bachelor of Science - Honors Medical Genetics

JSS Medical College
India
09-2024

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Cooking techniques
  • Kitchen safety
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Customer service

Certification

  • Certified Food Safety Assistant, DoFoodSafely.

Timeline

Chef Assistant

Hotel Hanumanthu
08.2023 - 10.2024

Kitchen Helper

Supriya Restaurant
03.2022 - 06.2023

Master of Science - Biotechnology

RMIT University

Bachelor of Science - Honors Medical Genetics

JSS Medical College
LAKSHMI VENKATESH