Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
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ALEN EMMANUEL

OTTAWA,ON

Summary

Motivated and dependable worker with proven experience in kitchen operations, food preparation, and physically demanding roles. Seeking to contribute as a Dietary Aide by combining strong food safety knowledge, teamwork, and compassionate service to residents.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook Shift Leader

Athens Grill
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2025 - Current
  • Ensured food safety and hygiene standards while preparing and serving meals.
  • Assisted chefs with meal preparation, portioning, and service for large groups.
  • Supported efficient kitchen operations during peak hours through teamwork.
  • Performed various tasks requiring standing, bending, and twisting at the waist during long shifts.

Assistant to Private Chef

Event Catering
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing meals for private events, including seniors’ homes and community gatherings.
  • Transported and set up equipment; carried heavy supplies and managed on-site food service.
  • Adapted to various work environments while following food safety regulations.

Warehouse Worker

Amazon warehouse center
Ottawa, Ontario
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Executed physically demanding tasks, including prolonged standing and walking during 8-hour shifts.
  • Lifted boxes weighing 20 to 50 lbs, ensuring timely completion of tasks under pressure.
  • Loaded and unloaded delivery trucks ensuring timely processing of shipments.
  • Managed pushing and pulling of carts while meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Kitchen Staff Member and Dishwasher Trainee

Centurion Event Management Centre
Ottawa, Ontario
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Trained in dishwashing and industrial kitchen machine operation.
  • Maintained cleanliness and sanitation of kitchen tools, utensils, and work areas.
  • Assisted with kitchen prep and supported chefs during events.
  • Gained knowledge of large-scale food service and fast-paced event catering.

Volunteer

Extendicare
Ottawa, Ontario
  • Supported dietary team by assisting with meal distribution to residents.
  • Learned the importance of patience, empathy, and respectful communication with seniors.
  • Helped maintain a clean and organized food service environment.

Education

Diploma - Computer Programming

Algonquin College
Ottawa
12-2025

Skills

  • Safe Food Handling & Kitchen Sanitation
  • Prolonged Standing and Walking (7 hour shifts)
  • Ability to Lift up to 20 lbs and Push/Pull up to 50 lbs
  • Repeated Bending, Twisting, and Fast-Paced Work
  • Meal Preparation & Portion Control
  • Dishwashing & Industrial Machine Operation
  • Training and Team Support in Kitchen Tasks
  • Compassionate Service in Senior Care Settings

Certification

  • Safe Food Handler’s Certification
  • Smart Serve Certification

Availability

  • “Flexible availability for both morning and evening shifts, weekdays and weekends, with openness to rotating schedules.”

Timeline

Cook Shift Leader

Athens Grill
01.2025 - Current

Warehouse Worker

Amazon warehouse center
08.2024 - 12.2024

Assistant to Private Chef

Event Catering
01.2024 - Current

Kitchen Staff Member and Dishwasher Trainee

Centurion Event Management Centre
01.2024 - 09.2024

Volunteer

Extendicare

Diploma - Computer Programming

Algonquin College
ALEN EMMANUEL