Secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company that focuses on guest satisfaction and creating memorable guest experiences.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Jr. Sous Chef
Browns Socialhouse
09.2022
Ordered food items for upcoming events per sous chef request
Modernized work processes to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output
Monitored recipe portioning to control food costs
Collaborated with fellow team members to ensure timely completion of tasks and excellent execution of all dishes
Accelerated service times by efficiently organizing mise en place during busy shifts without sacrificing the quality of the final product
Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time
Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality
Delivered verbal culinary instruction and assignments to kitchen staff members daily to promote successful dining experiences for clients
Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity
Monitored food and labor costs to verify budget targets were met
Oversaw scheduling, inventory management, and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen
Led team by example in preparing items accurately and according to high-quality standards
Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency
Collaborated with front-of-house staff to address any customer concerns or issues promptly, fostering strong relationships between departments for seamless service delivery.
Asst. CDP
Oceania Cruises
01.2020 - 09.2020
Handling supervisory level and incharge since the promotion to Asst
CDP level, in serving world cuisine and specialty restaurants Italian (Toscana), French (JAQUES) by Chef Jaques Pepin
Develop and plan menus and daily specials
Establish maintenance and cleaning schedules for equipment, storage, and work areas
Manage food costing and inventory
Pioneered a solution to prevent food waste in the restaurant, reducing monthly costs by roughly 12%
Prepared dishes in an utmost effective manner, according to both strict restaurant guidelines and customers' dietary requests.
Cook
Oceania Cruises
04.2017 - 12.2019
Actively working in cold and hot kitchen specializing in gard-manger and italian grill and fresh pasta
Understanding of health and sanitation laws
Demonstrated knowledge of culinary techniques and practices
Complying with nutrition, sanitation regulations, and safety standards.
Asst. Cook
Oceania Cruises
10.2015 - 03.2017
Working for various specialized sections as sauce, potato, roast, soup and breakfast incharge
To prepare the items on the menu in a timely manner
To follow the procedures for handling the food items as per USPH rules and guidelines
Cleaning, sanitizing and mainting work area and equipments.
Demi Chef de Partie
Intercontinental Hotel, Mahabalipuram Resort, Chennai
07.2013 - 06.2015
As a supervisor in garde manger for a pre opening property had been handling menu formation of buffet and alacarte
Inventory for preopening departments
Training subordinates for their skill development and, familiarization procedure for new staff at regular intervals.
Hotel operational trainee (on job)
Crowne Plaza, Chennai
01.2013
As a fresh graduate received my initial trainings in all departments with special emphasis in gardemanger, butchery and continental cuisine.
Industrial Trainee
The Park, Hyderabad
Intensive training in alfresco and buffet kitchen.
Industrial Trainee
Westin Mindspace, Hyderabad
Intensive training in Cold kitchen.
Industrial Trainee
Novotel HICC, Hyderabad
01.2011 - 01.2013
Intensive training in all major departments of the kitchen.
Education
Post Graduation diploma in Business Management-Human Resource -
NMIMS Mumbai
01.2022
BSc in HHA (Hotel and Hospitality Administration) -
IHM Hydeabad
01.2013
Skills
Time management
Stress handling
Training of subordinates
Leadership skills
Team player
Guest dealing and problem resolving
Fluent communication
Long working hour efficiency
Microsoft office and kitchen softwares
Team training
Inventory management
Mentoring and coaching
Delegating work
Quality assurance
Labour management
Sanitation and public health
Special diets
Staff motivations
Additional Information
Working in Browns Social house and observing the relationship between food and people has helped me to understand a little of the gourmet culture of the country, along with the responsibilities and work culture adhered with my position. Along with Canadian work culture, and being integral part of a multinational cruise line company, I understand and comprehend the skills, knowledge and attitude required to fit your company profile. Including basic kitchen safety and public health standards required to fulfill the post which we harvest on a daily basis. Again, being a part of the cruise line company as one of my employer, has trained me efficiently on time management and constructive productivity skills. I also differentiate myself from others on my stress handling capacity and long shift hours job as I am well trained to work 8months at a stretch without any day off. Like I have mentioned in my profile, I had been a foundation part of a pre opening international brand namely (IHG CHENNAI) I also adhere and harvested skills to basic standard foundation of a company to menu formation, scheduling my fellow team mates as a supervisor (demi chef de partie) and also coaching and training them periodically. thus, i can assure and promise a steady growth and smooth functionality if made a part of your prestigious team.
Languages
English
Hindi
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 10/08/1991
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Single
Awards
Best employee of the year of BOH, Browns Socialhouse 2023-24.
Everest culinary award winner for 2011 and 2012
Represented college for international chef competition in Delhi for an Italian Olive oil brand OLIVEITUP.
Active member of college catering committee
Active member and winner of various awards of college cultural committee.
Hobbies and Interests
Painting
Reading books
Photography
Singing
Timeline
Jr. Sous Chef
Browns Socialhouse
09.2022
Asst. CDP
Oceania Cruises
01.2020 - 09.2020
Cook
Oceania Cruises
04.2017 - 12.2019
Asst. Cook
Oceania Cruises
10.2015 - 03.2017
Demi Chef de Partie
Intercontinental Hotel, Mahabalipuram Resort, Chennai
07.2013 - 06.2015
Hotel operational trainee (on job)
Crowne Plaza, Chennai
01.2013
Industrial Trainee
Novotel HICC, Hyderabad
01.2011 - 01.2013
Industrial Trainee
The Park, Hyderabad
Industrial Trainee
Westin Mindspace, Hyderabad
Post Graduation diploma in Business Management-Human Resource -
NMIMS Mumbai
BSc in HHA (Hotel and Hospitality Administration) -