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Sandali Wijemuni

Sandali Wijemuni

Boxhill

Summary

Personable and creative individual with a passion for culinary arts, committed to delivering high-quality dishes and memorable dining experiences. Possesses foundational culinary techniques and skills in kitchen safety, hygiene, and food preparation. Aims to bring innovative flavors and efficient service to create a positive impact in any culinary setting.

Creative culinary professional seeking to transition into a new field, with developed skills in high-paced kitchen environments. Demonstrates strengths in team collaboration, problem-solving, and time management. Eager to apply these transferable skills to contribute effectively in a dynamic and challenging new role.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Fonda Mexican
07.2023 - Current
  • Plan, prepare, and present high-quality meals in line with restaurant standards.
  • Work under pressure to meet service deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Supervise kitchen staff, delegate tasks, and ensure smooth kitchen operations.
  • Maintain high standards of food hygiene, safety, and sanitation.
  • Comply with food safety regulations (HACCP, health & safety standards)
  • Train and mentor junior chefs and kitchen staff.
  • Work under pressure to meet service deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Adapt recipes for dietary requirements, allergies, and special requests

Education

GCE Ordinary Level -

G-Revatha National School Balapitiya
Sri Lanka
01-2012

GCE Advanced Level - Arts

G-Revatha National School Balapitiya
Sri Lanka
01-2015

Certificate - Coffee Making

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology Australia
Melbourne, VIC
07-2022

Certificate - Coffee Art

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology Australia
Melbourne, VIC
07-2023

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Institute of Business & Management
Melbourne
07-2024

Certificate IV - Commercial Cookery

Institute of Business & Management
Melbourne
12-2024

Diploma of Hospitality Management - Commercial Cookery

Institute of Business & Management
06-2025

Bachelor of Business & Hospitality & Tourism - Commercial Cookery

Kaplan Business School
Melbourne, VIC
08-2028

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Cooking techniques
  • Kitchen management
  • Grilling techniques
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Team collaboration
  • Inventory management
  • Resource management
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Staff coordination
  • Culinary expertise
  • Food cost analysis
  • Time management
  • Schedule implementation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Chef

Fonda Mexican
07.2023 - Current

GCE Ordinary Level -

G-Revatha National School Balapitiya

GCE Advanced Level - Arts

G-Revatha National School Balapitiya

Certificate - Coffee Making

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology Australia

Certificate - Coffee Art

Royal Greenhill Institute of Technology Australia

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Institute of Business & Management

Certificate IV - Commercial Cookery

Institute of Business & Management

Diploma of Hospitality Management - Commercial Cookery

Institute of Business & Management

Bachelor of Business & Hospitality & Tourism - Commercial Cookery

Kaplan Business School
Sandali Wijemuni