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VINOD NAVINDA

Ashwood,Australia

Summary

Professional Chef skilled in administering large kitchens and supervising production, food safety and food service team training. Follows market trends and consumer preferences when planning menus, designing recipes and selecting ingredients. Skilled in producing large quantities of different foods to exacting culinary standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

CHEF

Somerville Hotel
06.2024 - Current

This is an Australian cuisine kitchen with a la carte menu and offering a variety of dishes

  • Work in larder/pans/fryer/gril
  • larder-salads/burgers
  • Pans- pasta/sauces/stir fries/Nasi goreng
  • Work in preparation section- marination/crumbed/making sauces/gravies
  • Followed established recipes to prepare and cook menu items.
  • Operated kitchen equipment.

CHEF

Hutch And Co
02.2024 - 12.2024

This is an Australian cuisine kitchen with a la carte menu, offering a variety of dishes that showcase fresh, locally sourced ingredients, highlighting traditional flavors and modern influences to create a unique dining experience

  • Work in grill - cooking breakfast items like bacon/eggs/roasted mushrooms/steaks,snizerls etc..
  • pans-chorizo/porridge
  • Fryer-chips/hashbrowns/croqute/onion rings/sauces...etc
  • Larder- sandwiches/ salads/burgers.
  • Preparation section- making sauces like Aioli/ Hollaindaise/ BBQ sauce/ croquette/ coleslaw...etc

CHEF

Walawwa
05.2022 - 12.2023

It is a Sri Lankan cuisine kitchen with an a la carte menu and offers a variety of meals that highlight traditional Sri Lankan flavors, spices, and culinary techniques, providing a diverse and authentic dining experience

  • Worked in bussy environment and well managed with kitchen staff
  • Worked in pans/grill/fryer
  • pans-making various kind of curries/Deviled chicken/Hoppers..etc
  • fryer-chicken/pork/bbef/chips..etc
  • grill-kottu
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in the kitchen to meet health standards.

CAR DETAILER

Mercedes Benz
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Company Overview: VI'm currently on a 485 visa which allows Full time work rights anywhere in Australia
  • VI'm currently on a 485 visa which allows Full time work rights anywhere in Australia

Education

DIPLOMA - HOSPITALITY

Hilton Academy
Melbourne, VIC
10.2024

CERTIFICATE 3/4 - HOSPITALITY

Hilton Academy
Melbourne, VIC
02.2024

ADVANCED LEVEL - MATHEMATICS

Walasmulla National School
12.2017

Skills

  • Knife skills
  • Food preparation
  • Culinary techniques
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control
  • Team collaboration
  • Create recipes
  • Food safety
  • Delegating work
  • Food storage
  • Cleaning and sanitation

Work Rights

I'm currently on a 485 visa which allows Full time work rights anywhere in Australia.

Timeline

CHEF

Somerville Hotel
06.2024 - Current

CHEF

Hutch And Co
02.2024 - 12.2024

CHEF

Walawwa
05.2022 - 12.2023

CAR DETAILER

Mercedes Benz
02.2022 - 08.2022

CERTIFICATE 3/4 - HOSPITALITY

Hilton Academy

ADVANCED LEVEL - MATHEMATICS

Walasmulla National School

DIPLOMA - HOSPITALITY

Hilton Academy
VINOD NAVINDA