Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Pukar Raut

88 Hume Street

Summary

Detail-oriented Chef de Partie with experience working in Pubs & modern Bistro.Known for attention to detail, love of food. Trained with several kind of equipment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef De Partie

American Hotel Echuca
09.2023 - Current
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy service periods.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Operated all kitchen equipment safely to prevent injuries.
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
  • Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by maintaining proper storage protocols for perishable items and promptly addressing any potential hazards.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.

Chef

Great Ocean Road Brewhouse
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Collaborate with Management and other Chefs to prepare food services
  • Setting up workstations with all needed ingredients and cooking equipment
  • Cleans kitchen after preparation and serving, maintaining high standards of cleanliness
  • Stores or discards excess food in accordance with safe food-handling procedures
  • Operates and maintains kitchen equipment as instructed
  • Measure and assemble ingredients for menu items
  • Properly store food items at appropriate temperatures
  • Rotate stock items as per established procedures
  • Restock kitchen for subsequent shifts
  • Ensure that the food prep area and kitchen are cleaned and sanitised at the end of the shift.

Commis Chef

Queenscliff Brewhouse
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent
  • Operated all kitchen equipment safely to prevent injuries
  • Prepared items for roasting, sauteing and frying
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date
  • Performs job safely while maintaining a clean, safe work environment.

Pastry Chef

Cedar Bakery
07.2022 - 08.2022
  • Cooking the exact number of item ordered by each customers
  • Reading food order slips or receive verbal instructions as to food required by patron, and preparing and cooking food according to instructions
  • Using manual or electric appliances to clean, peel, slice and trim foods
  • Carried out daily kitchen preparation and closing duties with station setup, breakdown and organization
  • Decorated pastries using icing, frosting and other toppings, resulting in beautiful appearance and delicious flavor
  • Maintained kitchen order and cleanliness by moving stock between storage and station in addition to sanitizing surfaces
  • Rotated and organized stock in refrigerator and freezer to minimize waste
  • Informing supervisors when equipment is not working properly and when food and supplies are getting low and order needed items.

Kitchen Hand

Cedar Bakery
03.2022 - 06.2022

Baker

Bakers Delight
09.2021 - 02.2022
  • Rolled, cut and shaped dough to form bread, rolls and other baked goods
  • Baked fresh bread and pastries for Bakery
  • Observing the color of baked products to adjust oven temperatures, humidity or conveyor speeds
  • Inspecting baking equipment in accordance with cleanliness and safety standards
  • Following the precautions to avoid cross-contamination between food items.

Baker

Bakers Delight
03.2018 - 08.2020
  • Able to observe sufficient precautions of safety
  • Very good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Able to operate Moulder and all Desk Bench works
  • Able to work in Large scale production
  • Able to work under High Temperature
  • Mixing of dough has done with machine or with Hand
  • Responsible for operating machines of icing and slicing.

Education

Certificate III And IV in Patisserie -

Victorian Institute of Technology Pty Ltd (VIT)
Melbourne, VIC
07.2023

Certificate III, IV And DIploma in Commercial Cookery -

Australian Vocational Education (Aveta)
Melbourne, VIC
07.2018

Skills

  • Food allergy understanding
  • Knife Skills
  • Garnishing Techniques
  • Plating and presentation
  • Portion standards
  • Safe Food Handling

References

  • On Request


Timeline

Chef De Partie

American Hotel Echuca
09.2023 - Current

Chef

Great Ocean Road Brewhouse
06.2023 - 08.2023

Commis Chef

Queenscliff Brewhouse
09.2022 - 05.2023

Pastry Chef

Cedar Bakery
07.2022 - 08.2022

Kitchen Hand

Cedar Bakery
03.2022 - 06.2022

Baker

Bakers Delight
09.2021 - 02.2022

Baker

Bakers Delight
03.2018 - 08.2020

Certificate III And IV in Patisserie -

Victorian Institute of Technology Pty Ltd (VIT)

Certificate III, IV And DIploma in Commercial Cookery -

Australian Vocational Education (Aveta)
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