Butchy Ngakane
Calgary,AB
Summary
Worked in the Food industry for 25 Years as a hardworking and enthusiastic Trained Cook in every facet of successful work. Stays on top of current and expected demands, quickly realigning tasks to handle needs. Dedicated to first-rate communication and team success. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
The goal is to change career and experience a different industry to gain more experience and knowledge..
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cook
United Local 47-(Horizon North, Civeo, CNRL, FNC)
Edmonton, AB
03.2020 - Current
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Created identical dishes numerous times daily, preparing lunch and dinner for 550-1800 employees residing in camp with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Ordered and received products and supplies to stock kitchen areas.
- Produced high volume covers per day and maintained near-perfect customer satisfaction scores.
- Managed kitchen staff, supervised preparation of foods ,and explained steps for readying specialty items.
- On weekly rotation i prepare meats in the butchery as per requested meal service as well as filled daily custom special function orders, and as delivery driver.
Cook Supervisor
Aramark Canada
Edmonton, Alberta
04.1996 - 12.1999
- Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
- Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
- Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to source best ingredients at best prices.
- Monitored food preparation, production and plating for quality control.
- Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
- Directed activities of team of skilled kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
- In this paced environment time management and efficiency is a must and as supervisor i reviewed processes regularly to ensure everything was run smoothly.
Kitchen Manager
Bo Diddly's Pub & Grill
Edmonton, Alberta
01.1995 - 12.1996
- Started as line Cook and advanced into being Kitchen Manager.
- Checked and tested foods to verify quality and temperature.
- Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
- Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
- Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
- Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
- Worked multiple shifts hiring and training staff.
Education
No Degree - Electronic Service Technician Program
NAIT
Edmonton, AB12.1994
High School Diploma -
St.Paul Regional High School
St.Paul, AB06.1994
Skills
- Customer Experience
- Safe Driving Practices
- Accurate Documentation
- Scheduled Services
- Vehicle Inspection
- Professional Relationships
- Order Accuracy
- GPS and Route Planning
- Inquiry Response
- Pallet Jacks
- Resolving Shipping and Delivery Problems
- Customer Inquiries
- Safe Vehicle Operations
- Company Guidelines
Timeline
Cook
United Local 47-(Horizon North, Civeo, CNRL, FNC)
03.2020 - Current
Cook Supervisor
Aramark Canada
04.1996 - 12.1999
Kitchen Manager
Bo Diddly's Pub & Grill
01.1995 - 12.1996
No Degree - Electronic Service Technician Program
NAIT
High School Diploma -
St.Paul Regional High School
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