High-performing Chef offering Number years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef Manager
Babacool
07.2024 - Current
Placed food orders with suppliers on weekly basis, taking into account kitchen budget and expected demands.
Disciplined and dedicated to meeting high-quality standards.
Developed new recipes and flavor combinations to enhance customer dining experience.
Implemented food cost and waste reduction initiatives to save money.
Chef de Partie
Modavie
09.2023 - Current
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.
1st Cook
Aylwin BBQ
05.2024 - 07.2024
Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
1st Cook
Aylwin BBQ
05.2023 - 09.2023
(Seasonal)
1st Cook
Hotel Four Seasons
05.2022 - 05.2023
Showcased culinary expertise in various styles of cooking, adapting techniques to accommodate unique ingredients and evolving menu offerings.
Continuously refined culinary skills through ongoing professional development, incorporating new techniques and trends into banquet offerings.
Chef, Sous-Chef
Restaurant Sorocco
02.2015 - 01.2020
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
Education
Mortgage Broker License - Real Estate, Banking
CEI College
Montreal, QC
04.2021
AEC - Mortgage Broker
College CEI
Montreal
04.2021
Skills
Food safety regulations
Culinary expertise
Kitchen management
Training and mentoring
Inventory supervision
Cleaning and sanitation
Food preparing, plating, and presentation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Awards
2017-2020 Tripadvisor Certificat d'Excellence, Tripadvisor Top10 restaurants à Montréal -2016-2020, Yelp2021 Top100 places to eat in Canada (#20), https://blog.yelp.com/news/yelp-community-reveals-canadas-top-100-places-to-eat-in-2021/, https://www.mtlblog.com/montreal/yelps-100-places-to-eat-in-canada-list-has-been-revealed
AUTRES COMPÉTENCES
Esprit méthodique avec un haut niveau d’aisance à travailler avec les membres de l’équipe.