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Overview
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Education
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Certification
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Sandiah Ramooah

Sandiah Ramooah

Cook
Mickleham

Summary

Motivated and hardworking commis chef, with hand on experience in fast paced kitchen environment. Skilled in food preparation, following standard recipe and maintaining high standard of hygiene and efficiency. Attentive to detail, reliable in team setting and committed to delivering quality dishes consistently. Eager to grow and learn within a dynamic kitchen team.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Chef De Partie

Trippas White Group, Assumption College
06.2025 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
  • Assisted in inventory management and ordering supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for efficient kitchen operations.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Enhanced teamwork within the kitchen staff by fostering a collaborative environment focused on meeting high standards of quality and efficiency.

Commis Chef

Kalkallo Hotel
05.2025 - Current
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
  • Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Enhanced culinary skills by assisting in the preparation of various dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

Commis Chef

Mercure Hotel
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Enhanced culinary skills by assisting in the preparation of various dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs.

Chef De Partie

Preston Hotel
10.2023 - 04.2025
  • Supported head chef in menu creation, incorporating seasonal ingredients for innovative dishes.
  • In charge of functions, from dealing to customer and ensuring high quality food on time and happy customers.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy service periods.
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering growth through skill development and encouragement of creative experimentation in the kitchen environment.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products for optimal menu offerings.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Sanitized all counters properly to prevent food-borne illness.
  • Contributed to a positive kitchen atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration with team members.

Kitchen Hand

Bubup Womindjeka Family and Children's Centre
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted with food prep and ingredient chopping.
  • Maintained cleanliness of kitchen and equipment.
  • Washed dishes and utensils.
  • Supported kitchen staff during service.
  • Supported kitchen staff during service. Managed waste disposal and stock.

Education

Diploma - Hospitality Management

Australian Institute of Technical Training
Melbourne, VIC
04.2001 -

Certificate IV - Kitchen Management

Australian Institute of Technical Training
Melbourne, VIC
04.2001 -

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Australian Institute of Technical Training
Melbourne, VIC
04.2001 -

Higher Diploma - Business Management

Sagittarius Institute
Mauritius
04.2001 -

Skills

Proper food handling

Time management

Cooking techniques

Food plating and presentation

Effective communications

Portion and cost control

Food cost analysis

Inventory management

Stock ordering

Waste control

Certification

Food handlers certificate

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Trippas White Group, Assumption College
06.2025 - Current

Commis Chef

Kalkallo Hotel
05.2025 - Current

Food handlers certificate

05-2025

Commis Chef

Mercure Hotel
04.2025 - 05.2025

Work with children check

04-2025

Chef De Partie

Preston Hotel
10.2023 - 04.2025

Kitchen Hand

Bubup Womindjeka Family and Children's Centre
07.2023 - 12.2023

Diploma - Hospitality Management

Australian Institute of Technical Training
04.2001 -

Certificate IV - Kitchen Management

Australian Institute of Technical Training
04.2001 -

Certificate III - Commercial Cookery

Australian Institute of Technical Training
04.2001 -

Higher Diploma - Business Management

Sagittarius Institute
04.2001 -
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