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Praveen Kumar Chetri

Preston,Victoria

Summary

Forward-thinking professional offering more than 6 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times. Excellent and proven culinary and kitchen management skills with team spirit. Ready to undergo any training to fit into the industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Pizza E Vino
08.2021 - Current
  • Oversaw grill, stove, fryers and oven while maintaining the necessary preps for the service.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Operated wood fire oven and hand stretched the dough.

Chef

Gabriel Cafe
12.2021 - 07.2022
  • Utilized different culinary techniques to create dishes according to the business standard.
  • Undertook cooking and plating duties in the absence of head chef.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palate.
  • Placed orders to replenish pantry with fresh ingredients while keeping required stock.
  • Assisted with menu development and planning.


Chef

Pizza Birra
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Effectively make stock, sauces and soups according to the seasonal requirements.
  • Cook variety of pastas including, gnocchi, cannaloni, spaghetti etc., and also operated wood fire pizza oven.
  • Prep and cook vegan and gluten free meals from scratch.
  • Obtained fresh, local ingredients to improve dish flavors and limit grocery costs.
  • Keep logs of the service and food health & safety.

Chef

Schnitz
03.2018 - 01.2020
  • Prepared meals and preps in accordance to the industry standard.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
  • Maintained and logged the necessary food safety.

Education

Certificate III in Comm. Cookery - Hospitality

Ridge International College
Melbourne, VIC

Certificate IV in Comm. Cookery - Hospitality

Ridge International College
Melbourne, VIC

Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality

Ridge International College
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Kitchen Operations
  • Meal Preparation
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Vendor Relations
  • Knife Skills
  • Menu Development

Languages

English
Nepali
Hindi

Timeline

Chef

Gabriel Cafe
12.2021 - 07.2022

Chef

Pizza E Vino
08.2021 - Current

Chef

Pizza Birra
04.2019 - 02.2020

Chef

Schnitz
03.2018 - 01.2020

Certificate III in Comm. Cookery - Hospitality

Ridge International College

Certificate IV in Comm. Cookery - Hospitality

Ridge International College

Diploma of Hospitality Management - Hospitality

Ridge International College
Praveen Kumar Chetri