Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
Timeline
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Sebastian Rojas Diaz

Gold Coast ,QLD

Summary

Punctual chef experienced in following menus and recipes to prepare quality food. Polished in setting up and cleaning equipment for daily food preparation and helping manage supplies. Excellent multitasker recognized for supporting successful kitchen operations.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Chef

stock market kitchen
Sydney
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Ordered food supplies from vendors to maintain adequate stock levels.
  • Monitored food production to guarantee quality standards were met.
  • Ensured compliance with health department regulations regarding hygiene and sanitation practices.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory, sales, labor costs, and other operational costs.

Chef

zebra lounge
Sydney
06.2023 - 11.2024
  • Planned menus, ordered supplies and managed kitchen staff.
  • Trained new chefs on proper cooking techniques and menu items.
  • Reviewed operational records to determine amount of food used in order to maintain appropriate inventory levels.
  • Instructed cooks and other workers in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
  • maintaining good communication with the staff team

Chef De Partie

Encasa Restaurant
Sydney, NSW
01.2022 - 06.2023
  • Organized the daily mise en place in order to prepare meals efficiently.
  • Maintained accurate records of stock levels, ordering new ingredients when needed.
  • Managed inventory levels by tracking sales, rotating stock and replenishing supplies as needed.
  • Prepared a variety of sauces from scratch according to recipes or customer requests.
  • Maintained cleanliness in the kitchen area by washing dishes and wiping down surfaces after each shift.
  • Managed food usage with proper stock rotation to prevent spoilage.
  • Plated food according to restaurant artistic guidelines to promote attractive presentation.

Cooker Chef

Harbour front Seafood Restaurant
Sydney
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.
  • Checked quality of raw materials before use.
  • Selected and developed recipes and planned menus, driving consistent food quality and production.
  • Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
  • managing hot section

Archie's brothers circular electric
Alexandria
08.2018 - 01.2020

Waiter attendant, host, and pass line

Fish Market La Fragata
Bogota, Colombia
01.2015 - 04.2017

Education

Use hygienic practices for food safety -

CBD College

Certificate IV Hospitality -

CBD College

Degree of Culinary Management -

The Sabana University

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management -

SBTA

Technical Diploma in Hospitality, Bar and Fine Dining -

Skills

  • Passionate
  • Inspired
  • Dynamic
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • High ambition
  • Team player
  • Motivated
  • Inclusive and flexible
  • Autonomous
  • Proven standards of honesty and integrity
  • Self-managed and motivated
  • Strong and personable communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Dish preparation
  • Pantry restocking
  • Meal Preparation

References

Available upon request

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Head Chef

stock market kitchen
01.2024 - 05.2024

Chef

zebra lounge
06.2023 - 11.2024

Chef De Partie

Encasa Restaurant
01.2022 - 06.2023

Cooker Chef

Harbour front Seafood Restaurant
01.2021 - 01.2023

Archie's brothers circular electric
08.2018 - 01.2020

Waiter attendant, host, and pass line

Fish Market La Fragata
01.2015 - 04.2017

Use hygienic practices for food safety -

CBD College

Certificate IV Hospitality -

CBD College

Degree of Culinary Management -

The Sabana University

Advanced Diploma of Hospitality Management -

SBTA

Technical Diploma in Hospitality, Bar and Fine Dining -

Sebastian Rojas Diaz