Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Education and Training
Timeline
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PRAKASH GURUNG

Revesby,NSW

Summary

Skilled Chef De Partie with a proven track record, showcasing exceptional knife skills and a comprehensive understanding of food safety standards. Demonstrated ability to lead and train teams, ensuring top-notch food quality and kitchen efficiency. Expert in dietary requirements and allergen management, contributing to a significant improvement in customer satisfaction and safety protocols.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef De Partie

Zetland Hotel
Green Square
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
  • Monitored ingredient inventory and reported shortages to management promptly.
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy service periods.

Contributed to a positive kitchen atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration with team members.

Chef De Partie

The Log Cabin
Penrith, NSW
10.2022 - 03.2025
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Monitored food products, driving quality, freshness and integrity.
  • Observed food safety and sanitation protocols to reduce germ spread.
  • Established and maintained regular maintenance schedule, keeping kitchen tools and equipment in operable condition.
  • Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
  • Maintained accurate records of stock levels, ordering new ingredients when needed.
  • Assisted with the training of new employees in proper techniques for food preparation, presentation, sanitation, safety procedures.

Casual Chef

Volcano Steakhouse
Blacktown, NSW
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
  • Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Helped management stay on top of supply needs by sharing information about low or spoiled inventory.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Chef

The William Inglis
Warwick Farm, NSW
03.2022 - 10.2022
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
  • Checked quality of raw materials before use.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.

Education

Diploma - Hospitality Management

Darwin Institute of Technology
Parramatta, NSW
04-2024

Certificate IV - Commercial Cookery

Darwin Institute of Technology
Parramatta, NSW
09-2023

Skills

    Exceptional knife skills and cooking expertise, with thorough knowledge of temperature control in food preparations

    Strong communication skills, with the ability to train junior staff and collaborate effectively in a team

    Comprehensive understanding of food safety and handling standards, as per Australian regulations

    Knowledge in operating all commercial kitchen equipment and training junior staff on safe handling practices

    Well-versed in dietary and allergen management

Certification

Basic Food Handler

Languages

English
Professional
Nepali
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Education and Training

Cert IV in Commercial Cookery,

Diploma in Hospitality Management

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Zetland Hotel
03.2025 - Current

Casual Chef

Volcano Steakhouse
07.2023 - 01.2024

Chef De Partie

The Log Cabin
10.2022 - 03.2025

Chef

The William Inglis
03.2022 - 10.2022

Diploma - Hospitality Management

Darwin Institute of Technology

Certificate IV - Commercial Cookery

Darwin Institute of Technology
PRAKASH GURUNG