Nathan Laird
Warner,NSW
Summary
Dependable Cook committed to speedy, efficient and high-quality kitchen work. High standards for cleanliness with willingness to learn, and take on extra tasks, to maintain excellent service. Trained in meal preparation with knowledge of menu planning and inventory management. Efficient learner with an excellent memory, and ability to pick up new skills in a timely fashion.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Cook
Camp Coolamatong
01.2019 - 08.2023
- Portioned meals according to recipe specifications, limiting kitchen waste.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Monitored food quality and temperature for safe consumption.
- Worked on salads, desserts and meat preparation to increase kitchen speed.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals.
Camp Leader
Camp Coolamatong
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Monitored camper behavior during activities, effectively handling discipline situations and encouraging positive behavior.
- Communicated with parents, staff and teachers regarding children or program issues.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Education
No Degree -
Donvale Christian College
Certificate III - Christian Ministry And Theology
The Training Collaborative
12.2018
Skills
- Food Preparation and Handling
- Meat Preparation
- Safe Handling Standards
- Dishwasher Operation
- Special Dietary Requests
- Meal Delivery
- Kitchen Operations
- Workstation Sanitation
References
Chris Kynoch: Camp Coolamatong director
Phone: 0459 151 175
Email: Chris.kynoch@su.org.au
Kellie Johnston: Camp Coolamatong Catering manager
Phone: 0400 325 306
Email: Kellie.johnston@su.org.au
Timeline
Assistant Cook
Camp Coolamatong
01.2019 - 08.2023
Camp Leader
Camp Coolamatong
01.2018 - 12.2018
No Degree -
Donvale Christian College
Certificate III - Christian Ministry And Theology
The Training Collaborative
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