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Tyron James Meade

Tyron James Meade

HELENSVALE,QLD

Summary

Accomplished Head Chef with a proven track record at HOTA, Home Of The Arts, and Chill on Tedder, excelling in menu planning, cost control, and leading teams to achieve excellent customer satisfaction.

Renowned for maintaining high food safety standards, adept at waste management.

Dynamic professional skilled in fostering collaborative environments and building strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers. Proven ability to enhance teamwork and drive project success through effective communication and interpersonal skills. Passionate about leveraging collaboration to achieve organizational goals and improve operational efficiency.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head Chef

HOTA, Home Of The Arts
Gold Coast, QLD
10.2014 - Current
  • Developed innovative recipes to suit customers' complicated dietary requirements.
  • Always exceeded wage and food cost targets.
  • Managed teams large and small to execute functions that constantly drew positive customer feedback, often for multiple events on the same day.
  • Maintained equipment, kept a high level of cleanliness, and ensured the food safety plan was up to date.

Head Chef

Chill on Tedder
Main Beach, QLD
02.2008 - 09.2014
  • Assisted restaurant owner with menu planning and costings
  • Led a small team in a busy restaurant and was critical to achieving and keeping two chef hats in the AGFG
  • Maintained high food safety standards and maintained the kitchen and equipment
  • Built rosters and managed staff

Sous Chef

The Lansdowne Pub & Dining Room
London
02.2007 - 10.2007
  • Maintained stock control and food cost
  • Led a small team in a fast-paced kitchen with high standards.
  • Kept discipline in a diverse and high-pressure environment.

Education

Certificate IV Training And Assessment -

Pinnacle Training
Gold COast
05-2023

Certificate III Commercial Cookery -

TAFE QLD
QLD
04-2002

High School Diploma -

Emmanuel College
Gold Coast, QLD
11-1998

Skills

  • Great temperament and always able to work with others
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Menu planning and implementation
  • High food safety standards
  • Forecasting and rostering within budget
  • High focus on waste management and reduction

Certification

  • High-Risk Work License, LF forklift
  • CPR and first aid

Timeline

Head Chef

HOTA, Home Of The Arts
10.2014 - Current

Head Chef

Chill on Tedder
02.2008 - 09.2014

Sous Chef

The Lansdowne Pub & Dining Room
02.2007 - 10.2007

Certificate IV Training And Assessment -

Pinnacle Training

Certificate III Commercial Cookery -

TAFE QLD

High School Diploma -

Emmanuel College
Tyron James Meade