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PARNEET KAUR

Dandenong,Victoria

Summary

Accomplished Chef with a proven track record at Caulfield RSL, enhancing food quality and kitchen efficiency. Expert in food safety and sanitation, coupled with exceptional knife skills, I led teams to improve meal preparation processes. My leadership significantly boosted kitchen productivity and food presentation, leveraging effective communication to mentor staff and exceed culinary expectations. Forward-thinking professional offering more than 3 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Caulfield RSL
01.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.

Chef

Airstream Cafe
01.2022 - 11.2023
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.

Subway Artist

Subway
10.2020 - 12.2021
  • Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
  • Utilized social media platforms proactively to promote personal brand awareness while engaging with potential clients or collaborators regularly.
  • Made use of materials, such as ink, watercolors, charcoal, oil, computer software, paints, and pencils to complete unique piece for customers.
  • Contributed to creative process through original ideas and inspiration.

Education

Certificate III & IV of Commercial Cookery

Aapoly Institute
VICTORIA
09.2022

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food quality
  • Kitchen Management
  • Meal Preparation

Additional Information

REFERENCES

* ALF COSTA

- OWNER OF AIRSTEAM CAFE

- 0408370673

- ALF COSTA was my owner of airstream cafe

* RUSSEL CLOTHIER

- Head chef in CAULFIELD rsRSL

- 0474444522

* SANDEEP KUMAR

- Head chef in airstream cafe

- 0420465170

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Chef

Caulfield RSL
01.2024 - Current

Chef

Airstream Cafe
01.2022 - 11.2023

Subway Artist

Subway
10.2020 - 12.2021

Certificate III & IV of Commercial Cookery

Aapoly Institute
PARNEET KAUR