Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
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Yaqi Bu

Point Cook,VIC

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Cook

MCG
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Arrange food according to restaurant standards to ensure standardization and aesthetics.
  • Checked for quality, kept track of old and new items and rotated stock to confirm freshness of food and ingredients.
  • Serve food according to special dietary customer requests [gluten free, dairy free, vegetarian]

Casual Chef

Montessori Beginnings
02.2023 - Current
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • To provide a healthy, balanced and varied diet for all children through carefully planned menus, including morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea.
  • Provide food for children with special dietary requirements by carefully checking allergy lists.
  • Check lists provided by suppliers.
  • Clear stock and organize food in the fridge.
  • Cleaned kitchen, cleaned children's plates, cutlery, trolleys after each meal, and sterilized and returned them.

Cook

Hotel Railway
07.2022 - 01.2023


  • Washed, peeled, cut and seeded fruits and vegetables to prepare for consumption.
  • Operated dishwashing equipment and distributed and stored clean pots, dishes and utensils.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Provide food service to customers during service hours, checking orders to provide food to customers with special dietary requirements.

Cook

Pilgrim
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Preparing for high tea at Wednesdays, including making chocolate mousse, choux pastry and more.
  • Assisting the sous chefs with service on Sundays.

Education

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery -

Victoria University Polytechnic
2022

Skills

  • Familiar with Chinese Cuisine
  • Asian and Western style food preparation
  • Experience in preparing function and events
  • Able to work well for teamwork under pressure
  • Waste Control
  • Food Safety Oversight
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing Methods
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation

Timeline

Casual Chef

Montessori Beginnings
02.2023 - Current

Cook

MCG
07.2022 - Current

Cook

Hotel Railway
07.2022 - 01.2023

Cook

Pilgrim
04.2022 - 07.2022

Certificate III in Commercial Cookery -

Victoria University Polytechnic
Yaqi Bu