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Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sous Chef
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
08.2019 - Current
Managed food preparation tasks during high-volume service periods, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality or presentation standards.
Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Managed inventory levels effectively, resulting in reduced food waste and cost savings for the establishment.
Coordinated with vendors to order supplies and maintain high quality standards.
Monitored food and labor costs to verify budget targets were met.
Assisted with menu development and planning.
Chef de Partie
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
03.2017 - 08.2019
Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy service periods.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Contributed to a positive kitchen atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration with team members.
Improved customer satisfaction by attentively addressing dietary restrictions and special requests.
Managed inventory efficiently, rotating stock to ensure freshness while minimizing spoilage or waste.
Mentored junior team members, fostering growth through skill development and encouragement of creative experimentation in the kitchen environment.
Saucier
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
01.2015 - 03.2017
Optimized workflow in the kitchen by organizing ingredients and equipment for easy access during peak times.
Conducted regular taste tests to guarantee consistency in flavor profiles across all sauces produced.
Achieved consistent, high-quality sauce production by maintaining a clean and organized work environment at all times.
Enhanced sauce quality by implementing innovative cooking techniques and ingredient combinations.
Streamlined recipe development process by collaborating with fellow cooks to test and refine new ideas before finalizing them for use.
Supported wider culinary team during busy periods, assisting with other areas of food preparation as needed.
Maintained high-quality sauce production through consistent adherence to established recipes and guidelines.
1st Cook
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
03.2011 - 01.2015
Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean workspace.
Expedited orders during peak service times, working closely with front-of-house staff to ensure smooth operations.
Ensured adherence to health codes through regular cleaning and maintenance of kitchen equipment, utensils, and work areas.
Contributed to a safer workplace by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking appropriate corrective actions where necessary.
Assisted in training new staff members, ensuring they were well-versed in kitchen procedures and safety protocols.
Education
GED -
Calgary Learning Institute
Calgary, AB
08.2023
Red Seal/Journeyman Certificate - Culinary Arts
S.A.I.T
Calgary, AB
03.2017
Skills
Team Leadership
Food Safety
Inventory Management
Safety Management
Mentoring and Coaching
Staff Training
Detail Oriented
Employee Scheduling
Staff Motivation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
Red Seal/Journeyman certificate (culinary)
GED
Timeline
Sous Chef
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
08.2019 - Current
Chef de Partie
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
03.2017 - 08.2019
Saucier
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
01.2015 - 03.2017
1st Cook
Deerfoot Inn & Casino
03.2011 - 01.2015
GED -
Calgary Learning Institute
Red Seal/Journeyman Certificate - Culinary Arts
S.A.I.T
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