Dan Majcherek
Toronto,ON
Summary
Professional culinary worker with experience in food preparation and kitchen operations. Strong focus on good time management and attention to detail. Reliable and dependable, a quick learner. Skilled in ingredient preparation, kitchen safety, and maintaining cleanliness. Known for organizational skills and consistent adherence to high standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Prep Cook
The Craft Brasserie & Grille
05.2022 - 01.2025
- Preparing gravies, aiolis, sauces and dips (e.g. salsa, queso, hummus, BBQ, chimichurri)
- Processing and cooking meat (chicken breast and thighs, beef brisket, pulled pork, pork ribs, processing striploin steak)
- Preparing select desserts (e.g. chocolate mousse, brownie)
- Portioning and pre-packaging food
- Receiving deliveries, organizing walk-in fridge and freezer
- Additional help on the kitchen line (garde manger) during busy days
- Organizing and maintaining clean kitchen prep area
Dishwasher
Dasha at Honeycomb Hospitality
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Kept dishes, utensils and glassware clean and rotated following safety standards set by restaurant.
- Kept work area clean, dry, and free of debris to prevent incidents and accidents.
- Completed additional cleaning tasks within the kitchen area, contributing to an overall sanitary work environment.
- Assisted with kitchen prep work to help operations run smoothly and meet customer needs.
Education
Master of Arts - Literature
Jagiellonian University
Krakow, Poland07-2018
Skills
- Attention to detail
- Food preparation
- Safe food handling (cross-contamination prevention, spoilage prevention)
- Knife skills (chopping vegetables, cutting meat)
- Portion control
- Cleaning and organization (equipment sanitation)
- Efficient multitasking
- Good time management
- Following instructions
- Dependable and reliable
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Prep Cook
The Craft Brasserie & Grille
05.2022 - 01.2025
Dishwasher
Dasha at Honeycomb Hospitality
04.2021 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - Literature
Jagiellonian University
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