Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Chad Racine

Manotick,ON

Summary

Skilled and adaptable culinary professional/stock clerk with a strong background in food preparation and kitchen management, demonstrated at renowned establishments such as The Whalesbone. Skilled at utilizing a variety of equipment, maintaining high standards of cleanliness, and excelling in high-pressure environments. Proven ability to quickly adopt new skills and contribute effectively to team success.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Prep Cook, Line Cook

The Whalesbone on Elgin
03.2023 - Current

I demonstrate strong multitasking abilities, managing prep for multiple food stations simultaneously without compromising quality or speed.

Stock Clerk, Cashier

Giant Tiger
10.2022 - 03.2023

Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility by tackling various tasks as needed, contributing to the overall success of the stockroom team.

Chef

The Alibi Restaurant
05.2022 - 10.2022

As chef I was responsible for opening the restaurant, setting up the kitchen and choosing daily soups & specials.

Overnight Stock Clerk

McDonough's Your Independent Grocer
03.2020 - 05.2022

As a member of the overnight crew my duties included distributing pallets of products to the shelves, managing overstock, and facing products in the aisles.

Garde Manger, Prep Cook

The Whalesbone on Elgin
03.2019 - 03.2020

My responsibilities included completing prep tasks, setting up the garde manger station, working lunch service and happy hour service.

Fryer and Salad Station

The Black Dog Bistro
09.2018 - 03.2019

Streamlined kitchen processes by implementing improved workflow strategies for increased productivity during busy shifts. Duties included setting up my station and doing lunch and dinner service as well as prep tasks.

Education

St. Nicholas Adult High School
Ottawa, ON
10.2020

St. Matthew's High School
Ottawa, ON
12.2008

Skills

  • Experienced with a variety of kitchen equipment and appliances, including knives, slicers, ovens, fryers, grills, steam cookers, etc
  • No food allergies and capable of exposure to heat and cold
  • Can lift 50 pounds with no issues
  • Experienced with lift trucks and forklifts
  • Experienced at utilizing UPC scanners for inventory management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working

Certification

Safe Food Handler

WHMIS

Standard First Aid & CPR

Interests

  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Music Production
  • Hiking & Camping

Timeline

Prep Cook, Line Cook

The Whalesbone on Elgin
03.2023 - Current

Stock Clerk, Cashier

Giant Tiger
10.2022 - 03.2023

Chef

The Alibi Restaurant
05.2022 - 10.2022

Overnight Stock Clerk

McDonough's Your Independent Grocer
03.2020 - 05.2022

Garde Manger, Prep Cook

The Whalesbone on Elgin
03.2019 - 03.2020

Fryer and Salad Station

The Black Dog Bistro
09.2018 - 03.2019

St. Nicholas Adult High School

St. Matthew's High School
Chad Racine