ELSHAD ALIYEV
Niagara Falls,ON
Summary
Experienced in culinary techniques and kitchen operations, this knowledgeable Commis has a solid foundation in the field. Having a proven ability to assist in meal preparation and contribute to the creation of high-quality dishes, thriving in fast-paced environments is second nature. Exceptional multitasking skills and an unwavering commitment to maintaining a clean and organized workspace have been consistently demonstrated throughout the career.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Commis
MARRIOTT Boulevard
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Enhanced culinary skills by assisting in the preparation of various dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs.
- Contributed to a well-organized and efficient kitchen by maintaining clean workstations and following sanitation guidelines.
- Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Chef
Shah Palace
02.2022 - 04.2022
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Head Chef
Red Sky
12.2018 - 03.2019
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
- Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
- Developed strong vendor relationships to secure fresh, quality ingredients at competitive prices while supporting local businesses whenever possible.
Audit Assistant
RSM Azerbaijan LLC
09.2013 - 03.2016
- Reviewed general ledger transactions to identify errors or irregular entries.
- Assessed financial statements and records.
- Supported senior auditors in the preparation of detailed reports for management, outlining key findings and areas for improvement.
Server
Istanbul Grill and Deli
06.2011 - 12.2013
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
Education
Associate in Culinary arts -
The art institute of Houston
03.2019
MBA - Accounting Concentration
Texas Southern University
HOUSTON, TEXAS05.2013
English language school -
Texas southern university
HOUSTON, TEXAS05.2010
bachelor of science - commercial law
Azerbaijan cooperation University
05.2004
Skills
- Hygiene practices
- Work under pressure
- Food Preparation
- Mise en place
- Cooking techniques
Languages
English
Russian
Turkish
Azerbaijani
Career Experience
- Commis, Marriott Boulevard, 08/01/23, 09/01/24, Baku, Azerbaijan
- Istanbul grill and deli, 06/01/11, 12/01/13, Houston, Texas, USA
- Audit Assistant, RSM Azerbaijan LLC, 09/01/13, 03/01/16, Baku, Azerbaijan
- Red sky, 12/01/18, 03/01/19, Houston, Texas, USA
- Chef, Shah Palace, 02/01/22, 04/01/22
Timeline
Commis
MARRIOTT Boulevard
08.2023 - 09.2024
Chef
Shah Palace
02.2022 - 04.2022
Head Chef
Red Sky
12.2018 - 03.2019
Audit Assistant
RSM Azerbaijan LLC
09.2013 - 03.2016
Server
Istanbul Grill and Deli
06.2011 - 12.2013
English language school -
Texas southern university
bachelor of science - commercial law
Azerbaijan cooperation University
Associate in Culinary arts -
The art institute of Houston
MBA - Accounting Concentration
Texas Southern University
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