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Laura Valencia Gil

Brisbane

Summary

Offering solid foundation in culinary techniques and genuine passion for kitchen environment. Brings understanding of food safety and sanitation standards, with skills in basic cooking methods and ingredient preparation. Ready to use and develop knife skills, creativity in kitchen, and teamwork skills in Chef de Partie role.

Personable and customer-focused with flair for creating positive dining experiences. Possesses strong understanding of menu knowledge and food safety practices, coupled with excellent communication and multitasking skills. Dedicated to providing outstanding service and ensuring guest satisfaction.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Waitress

Blackbird
  • Greeting guests, providing menu knowledge, taking and serving orders, addressing customer needs, maintaining table cleanliness, suggesting drink pairings, coordinating with the kitchen, and handling the billing process with professionalism

Chef De Partie

Jak and Hill
01.2025 - 03.2025
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy service periods.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

FOH and kitchenhand

SA Hôtel La Savoyarde
09.2024 - 01.2025
  • Preparing ingredients by cutting, peeling, and washing them as directed
  • Maintain kitchen cleanliness by washing dishes, pots, and pans
  • Assist in dish preparation by following recipes

Waitress

Snack Turbé
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Executed food service operations, including table preparation, welcoming customers, and taking orders, while adhering to quality standards and food hygiene and safety regulations
  • Prepared and served meals, beverages, desserts, and appetizers
  • Coordinated with team members to ensure efficient service delivery

Education

Certificate IV - Kitchen Management and cooking

Greenwich College
03.2025

Hotel Management Certificate -

Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)
Medellín, Col
03.2025

General English -

ILSC Language Schools
04.2024

Skills

  • Food service
  • Customer interaction
  • Teamwork
  • Quality
  • Safety
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Service delivery
  • Leadership

Certification

  • Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA)
  • Responsible Service of Gambling (RSG)
  • White Card
  • Coffee course

Languages

Spanish
English
French

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Jak and Hill
01.2025 - 03.2025

FOH and kitchenhand

SA Hôtel La Savoyarde
09.2024 - 01.2025

Waitress

Snack Turbé
04.2022 - 11.2022

Hotel Management Certificate -

Servicio Nacional de Aprendizaje (SENA)

General English -

ILSC Language Schools

Waitress

Blackbird

Certificate IV - Kitchen Management and cooking

Greenwich College
Laura Valencia Gil