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Artherson Kinyua

Montreal,QC

Summary

Hardworking professional bringing detail-oriented approach to food preparation and handling. Reliable individual possessing excellent communication and problem-solving strengths.

Motivated professional with several years of experience preparing delicious meals for customers. Polished in following proper food handling methods and maintaining correct temperature of food products. Creative and artistic professional committed to strengthening kitchen team with better collaboration, recipes and cooking techniques.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Line Cook

POMODATA AFRO CUISINE AND FUSION
MONTREAL , Quebec
02.2025 - Current
  • Prepared ingredients according to recipes and standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workstations.
  • Assisted in cooking and plating dishes for service.
  • Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently.
  • Prepared and cooked a variety of dishes, ensuring quality and consistency in a fast-paced kitchen environment.
  • Followed health and safety guidelines during food preparation.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
  • Stocked inventory and monitored ingredient freshness regularly.
  • Learned proper food handling techniques from experienced staff.
  • Cooked multiple orders simultaneously during busy periods.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while remaining organized in a fast-paced environment.
  • Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
  • Operated fryers and grills according to instructions to maintain safety and food quality.
  • Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
  • Communicated effectively with other staff members regarding orders and menu changes.

COMMIS 1

THE LIGHTHOUSE RESTAURANT
Dubai , Dubai
01.2023 - 04.2024
  • Supported inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
  • Handled dishwashing duties to ensure a steady supply of clean utensils.
  • Prepared ingredients for daily specials under chef supervision.
  • Followed safety and sanitation guidelines during food handling processes.
  • Assisted cooks in preparing meals by washing vegetables and fruits, cutting meats and other tasks as needed.
  • Communicated effectively with co-workers regarding daily tasks assigned.
  • Maintained a neat work station throughout shift hours.
  • Followed all health code guidelines when handling food items.
  • Sanitized surfaces with approved cleaning solutions after each task was completed.
  • Peeled and cut fruit and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Followed recipes and customer requests to prepare meals.
  • Received deliveries of food items and stored them properly.
  • Served food during catered events or banquets as requested by supervisors or chefs.

Demi Chef

RSVP RESTAURANT
Dubai, Ontario
  • Assisting the Chef de Partie:

Demi Chefs work under the guidance of the Chef de Partie, helping with various tasks like chopping, dicing, slicing, and preparing ingredients for dishes.

  • Specific Cooking Tasks:

Depending on the kitchen and station, they might be involved in cooking specific components of dishes, such as grilling, frying, or boiling ingredients.

  • Sauce Production:

In some kitchens, Demi Chefs may be responsible for preparing sauces according to recipes.

  • Maintaining Station Standards:

They ensure their work area is properly set up, organized, and stocked with necessary ingredients and equipment.

Station Management:

They maintain a clean and organized workspace within their designated section, ensuring efficiency and safety.

Inventory Management:

They may assist with monitoring stock levels, ordering supplies, and minimizing food waste.

Hygiene and Safety:

They adhere to strict hygiene and safety standards, including proper food handling, storage, and cleaning procedures.

Line Cook

HOB GUESTS HOUSE AND RESTAURANT
Nairobi , Manitoba
  • Set up and stocking stations with all necessary suppliesPrepared food for service (e.g. chopping vegetables, butchering meat, or preparing sauces)Cooked menu items in cooperation with the rest of the kitchen staffAnswerd, reported and followed executive or sous chef's instructionsCleaned up station and took care of leftover foodStocked inventory appropriatelyEnsured that food comes out simultaneously, in high quality and in a timelyfashionComplied with nutrition and sanitation regulations and safety standardsMaintained a positive and professional approach with coworkers and customers

Education

Food And Beverage Production Sales And Service

Mukuru Institute
Nairobi , Kenya
01.2017 - 12.2017

Skills

  • Food preparation
  • Kitchen safety
  • Inventory management
  • Recipe execution
  • Team collaboration
  • Equipment operation
  • Customer service
  • Time management
  • Quality control

Languages

English
First Language
Swahili
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Line Cook

POMODATA AFRO CUISINE AND FUSION
02.2025 - Current

COMMIS 1

THE LIGHTHOUSE RESTAURANT
01.2023 - 04.2024

Food And Beverage Production Sales And Service

Mukuru Institute
01.2017 - 12.2017

Demi Chef

RSVP RESTAURANT

Line Cook

HOB GUESTS HOUSE AND RESTAURANT
Artherson Kinyua