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Rachelle BUCUMI

Perth,WA

Summary

Driven Chef Assistant with a proven track record at Lam Thai Takeaway, enhancing kitchen efficiency and meal quality through expert food preparation and innovative cooking techniques. Excelled in team collaboration and kitchen safety, contributing to a significant reduction in food waste. Skilled in customer service, demonstrating exceptional work ethic and integrity. High-performing Chef offering 4 years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams. Highly motivated candidate with experience in food service. Adept at using excellent knife skills and knowledge of food safety regulations. Skilled at quickly preparing high-quality meals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level cooking and kitchen hand position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef Assistant

Lam Thai Takeaway
Perth, WA
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
  • Followed recipes and instructions to achieve quality and presentation standards.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
  • Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.

Back Cook

Macdonals
Perth, WA
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and optimizing workspace organization.
  • Supported cost reduction initiatives by monitoring inventory levels, suggesting alternative ingredients when necessary, and minimizing waste through careful meal planning.
  • Participated actively in daily kitchen meetings to discuss new menu ideas, address operational concerns, and foster collaboration between team members.
  • Collaborated closely with front-of-house staff to ensure timely delivery of high-quality meals to customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lumen Christi College
Martin, WA
11.2023

Skills

  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking techniques
  • Kitchen Safety
  • Menu Supervision
  • Customer Service
  • Customer Assistance
  • Work Ethic and Integrity
  • Patience and Empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Positive Attitude
  • Kitchen Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Team Collaboration
  • Dishwashing
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Kitchen Organization
  • Surface cleaning
  • Knife Skills
  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Cooking
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Food presentation
  • Waste Reduction
  • Workstation setup

Timeline

Chef Assistant

Lam Thai Takeaway
04.2021 - 11.2023

Back Cook

Macdonals
05.2018 - 12.2019

High School Diploma -

Lumen Christi College
Rachelle BUCUMI