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THILINI KANCHANA

35, Khandalla St, Upper Mount Gravatt ,QLD

Summary

Creative Chef driving and sustaining remarkable restaurant growth by offering unparalleled customer experiences. Specializing in larder, Grill, Fryer, Pan section with skills in concept development and high-quality restaurant operation.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Chef Level 4

Crown Hotel Australian Venue Co.
Brisbane, QLD
09.2021 - Current
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • shifting different venues (Same company) when head chef and executive chef requested.

Commis chef

Hilton Hotel
Darwin, NT
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • large Function prep
  • Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
  • Cleaned kitchen counters, refrigerators and freezers.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
  • Seasoned and marinated cuts of meat, poultry and fish.
  • Gathered and placed all ingredients into workstations to meet shift needs.
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
  • Worked with Chef de partie to learn storage locations of fresh ingredients for daily use by station staff.
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly

Chef

District North Kitchen
Darwin, NT
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Seasoned and marinated cuts of meat, poultry and fish.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
  • Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
  • grill

Cook

L' Espresso Coffee House
Brisbane, QLD
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Working larder section/ fryer section
  • breakfast and lunch shifts
  • Doing Prep
  • Closing kitchen
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.

cook

Moderno Cafe Westfield Fountain gate
Melbourne, VIC
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Handling Kitchen by my self
  • Making different kind of pasta and salads
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

cook

Hog’s Australia’s Steakhouse
Melbourne, VIC
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Working fryer section
  • Working larder section
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

cook

Kingpin Bowling Crown
Melbourne, VIC
11.2018 - 01.2019
  • Opening of the Restaurant
  • Doing Function prep


Cook

TREI cafe
Melbourne, VIC
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Opening of the cafe
  • Trained to run the cafe when Headchef unpresent
  • Closing of the cafe
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Education

Certificate in International CookeryCertificate in Restaurant & Bar Service -

Sunray Hotel & Chefs Training Academy
SriLanka
01.2012

Skills

  • Yes chef
  • Speed and Accuracy
  • Special Dietary Requests
  • Dessert Preparation
  • Proper Food Temperatures
  • Institutional and Batch Cooking
  • Cooking and Baking
  • Bulk Food Preparation
  • Menu Planning
  • Special Events and Catering
  • Quality Control and Oversight
  • Food Preparing, Plating and Presentation
  • Coordinating Kitchen Staff
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation

Timeline

Qualified Chef Level 4

Crown Hotel Australian Venue Co.
09.2021 - Current

Commis chef

Hilton Hotel
05.2021 - 07.2021

Chef

District North Kitchen
03.2021 - 05.2021

Cook

L' Espresso Coffee House
10.2020 - 03.2021

cook

Moderno Cafe Westfield Fountain gate
01.2020 - 03.2020

cook

Hog’s Australia’s Steakhouse
02.2019 - 01.2020

cook

Kingpin Bowling Crown
11.2018 - 01.2019

Cook

TREI cafe
01.2018 - 09.2018

Certificate in International CookeryCertificate in Restaurant & Bar Service -

Sunray Hotel & Chefs Training Academy

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