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Work History
Overview
Education
Skills
Summary

Vipul Sood

Chef
Warrane,TAS

Timeline

Chef - Maydena eats
10.2024 - Current
Chef - Melbourne public (AVC)
01.2024 - 10.2024
Chef - Melbourne Public
04.2022 - 01.2024
Acumen - Certificate 4 , Commercial Cookery
2021 - 2022
Kaplan Business School - Master Of Business Administration, Project Management
2020 - 2021

Work History

Chef

Maydena eats
10.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Successfully met dietary requirements for diverse clientele by providing customized meal options upon request.
  • Assisted with menu development and planning.

Chef

Melbourne public (AVC)
01.2024 - 10.2024

• planning menus, estimating food and labour costs, and ordering food supplies

• monitoring quality of dishes at all stages of preparation and presentation

• discussing food preparation issues with Managers, kitchen and waiting staff

• demonstrating techniques and advising on cooking procedures

• preparing and cooking food

• explaining and enforcing hygiene regulations

• may select and train staff

• may freeze and preserve foods

Chef

Melbourne Public
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Prepared, cooked, and plated dishes for restaurant and function services. Handled the preparation of entrees, main courses, sides, sandwiches, and desserts.
  • Managed larder, grill, and hot pan sections, ensuring efficient kitchen operations.
  • Oversaw the food pass, coordinating kitchen timing and workflow.
  • Maintained a clean and hygienic work environment in compliance with food safety standards.
  • Assisted in menu planning and development, introducing new dishes.
  • Supported stock ordering and monthly stock takes to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
  • Performed First-In, First-Out kitchen duties, ensuring optimal stock rotation and minimal waste.
  • Took full responsibility for dishes within assigned sections, demonstrating expertise in food preparation And presentation.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Education

Master Of Business Administration - Project Management

Kaplan Business School , Melbourne
2020 - 2021

Certificate 4 - Commercial Cookery

Acumen, Melbourne
2021 - 2022

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Kitchen management
  • Grilling techniques
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Portion and cost control

Summary

Creative culinary professional seeking to transition into new field, developed skills in high-paced kitchen environments. Demonstrates strengths in team collaboration, problem-solving, and time management. Eager to apply these transferable skills to contribute effectively in dynamic and challenging new role.

Vipul SoodChef