Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Additionalinformation - References
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Jeevan Kadayat

Perth,Australia

Summary

Completed studying Certificate 4 in Commercial cookery. I am an extremely focused and a quicker learner in the kitchen as there is always something exciting to look forward to each day. I love the experience working under pressure and working in a fast workplace environment. Friendly Line Chef with an energetic attitude and an excellent customer service record. Experienced in food storage, preparation, and cooking. Excellent grasp of food handling procedures. Knowledge of preparing and presenting specialty food items for special occasions such as banquets, corporate events, and weddings. I have 3 year as a FULL TIME FIFO/casaul working experience , working with global hospitality company like Compass group and SODEXO.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

COMPASS GROUP
09.2023 - Current
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Upheld stringent food safety regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant health department guidelines.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.

Chef

28 Villages
04.2023 - 08.2023
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
  • Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills
  • Commitment to maintaining a safe working environment
  • Ability to conduct safety inspections and risk assessments

  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Adhered to recipe guidelines while demonstrating creativity in plating and garnishing dishes for enhanced visual appeal.


Chef

Indigenous Managed Services
05.2022 - 03.2023

-Extensive knowledge of Australian food safety regulations

- Strong leadership and team management skills

- Excellent culinary skills and menu planning abilities

- Ability to work in remote locations with limited resources

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Proficient in cooking a wide range of international cuisines

- Experience cooking for large groups (100-2000 personnel)

- Ability to operate commercial kitchen equipment (e.g. ovens, stoves, brattpans)

- Knowledge of food cost control and inventory management

- Experience with meal planning and budgeting

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities

- Strong problem-solving and adaptability skills

CRIB CHEF/ LINE CHEF

Compass group
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • ESS Support and services, Yandi village- new man
  • Making salads of the day, sandwich filling of the day
  • All the crib slicing like cucumber, onions or cold meat
  • Maintaining endpoint temperature of food for crib
  • Following scope for the CRIB and make sure all the items of scope are displayed or cooked and cooled
  • Cook grab and go and heat and neat for the next day
  • Cook steak as per order in the line
  • Line tops up or rotation of food items
  • Roast all kind of meats for the CRIB and cool it down
  • Giving training to new employee or casual
  • Help chefs in line with their dishes
  • Complied with sanitation and nutrition regulations and safety standards
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.

DINNER CHEF/LINE CHEF

Sodexo Remote Sites
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Bulk cooking buffet style upto 1800 guests
  • Preparing and executing a variety of dinner meals complying menu of the day
  • Provide fast, effective service with a friendly demeanor in our open kitchens
  • Ability to understand and control food costs, wastage and levels
  • Assistance with stock ordering and rotation
  • Adherence to legislated food hygiene and general safety practices
  • Create and execute fresh food that looks good and tastes great every time
  • Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately
  • Cooking various range of vegetarian, vegan and meat wet dishes.
  • Cooking cook to order grill for the residents.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

BREAKFAST CHEF

Good Things Cafe
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Taking control of grill, fryer and pan section on the breakfast service, cooking and plating the food
  • Ensuring all the mise-en-place is always freshly prepared on time
  • Preparing all the dishes in correct recipe and to correct quantity
  • Able to handle pressure calmly and professionally
  • Able to prepare different type of breakfast egg preparation and methods.

COOK

THE VAULT
03.2020 - 10.2020
  • Working in fryer and pan section
  • Making NAP sauce and other sauces
  • Making risotto as per order
  • Precooking pasta for the service
  • Making salad for schnitzel and parmigiana
  • Taking control of fryer and coordinating order with head chef
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish for frying purposes
  • Cooked regular menu items and seasonal offerings according to corporate standards and guidelines
  • Handled portion control activities according to specified instructions provided by chef.

COOK HELPER

TONY ROM'S
06.2019 - 01.2020
  • Working in the fryer and taking control of fryer
  • Doing all the prep for my section
  • Pre-cooking ribs for the week
  • Making salads as per order
  • Making sauces for the days
  • Cleaned, stocked and restocked workstations and display cases
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
  • Assisted cook in preparation of food by cutting, chopping and marinating meats, vegetables and garnishes.

Jarrad

Cottesloe
07.2018 - 02.2019
  • Preparing meal ingredients, which includes seasoning of different meats as well as washing peeling, and chopping vegetables and fruits
  • Preparing basic salads and sauces as directed by chef
  • Receiving and checking quality of delivery and putting it in designated area or according to the nature of product
  • Making pies, quiche, and helping other chef on prep
  • Performing basic cleaning duties and ensuring that workstations are properly sanitized
  • Presenting and plating meal it's as per chef instruction.

CHEF LARDER

Fremantle Sailing Club
11.2016 - 05.2018
  • Compiled recipe ingredients and prepared for cooks by washing, cutting or measuring food items
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment, sanitation and safety
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress
  • Handling deep frying station like frying fish, chips, squid
  • Plating seafood making steak sandwich
  • Arranging stock in freezer, cooler or dry store neat and tidy
  • Boatshed market- commi chef.

Education

Diploma in Hospitality -

Global College Australasia
Perth, WA
01.2020

Certificate 4 in Commercial Cookery -

Global College
Perth, WA
01.2020

Business | Hospitality And Tourism -

Edith Cowan College
Joondalup, WA
01.2017

High School Diploma | Hospitality and Tourism -

International School of Tourism and Hotel Management
Kathmandu, Central Development
01.2014

Skills

  • Food safety knowledge
  • Basic cooking procedure knowledge
  • Recipe comprehension
  • Food preparation skills
  • Basic cooking methods
  • Baking and broiling skills
  • High hygienic standards
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Food presentation
  • Food handling
  • Grilling
  • Contamination prevention

Additionalinformation - References

  • RICHARD POTHECARY - HEAD CHEF, 0403248283, FREMANTLE SAILING CLUB
  • SHANKAR PUN- SOUS CHEF, 0413342502, BOAT SHED MARKET
  • KURT- HEAD CHEF, 0421068457, TONY ROMA'S
  • MIA- HEAD CHEF, 0499079559, GOOD THINGS CAFE
  • STEPHEN ROBB- HEAD CHEF, 0499079559, YANDI, NEWMAN
  • ALEC- HEAD CHEF, 0427477810, GUDA DARRI MINE SITE
  • Ugyen Dema- Receuiter, Indigenous managed services, ugyen@imsaus.com.au

Timeline

Chef

COMPASS GROUP
09.2023 - Current

Chef

28 Villages
04.2023 - 08.2023

Chef

Indigenous Managed Services
05.2022 - 03.2023

DINNER CHEF/LINE CHEF

Sodexo Remote Sites
08.2021 - 02.2022

CRIB CHEF/ LINE CHEF

Compass group
02.2021 - 07.2022

BREAKFAST CHEF

Good Things Cafe
07.2020 - 11.2020

COOK

THE VAULT
03.2020 - 10.2020

COOK HELPER

TONY ROM'S
06.2019 - 01.2020

Jarrad

Cottesloe
07.2018 - 02.2019

CHEF LARDER

Fremantle Sailing Club
11.2016 - 05.2018

Diploma in Hospitality -

Global College Australasia

Certificate 4 in Commercial Cookery -

Global College

Business | Hospitality And Tourism -

Edith Cowan College

High School Diploma | Hospitality and Tourism -

International School of Tourism and Hotel Management
Jeevan Kadayat