Provide direct Hand on operational oversight, Training and supervision for assigned shift in the facility, Immediately correcting deficiencies as noted
Food Service Supervisor
Fluor Intercontinental
03.2010 - 07.2013
Provide direct Hand on operational oversight, Training and supervision for assigned shift in the facility, Immediately correcting deficiencies as noted- Coordinate DFAC labor requirement ration, supplies, equipment and equipment maintenance, Ground/building Maintenance and service request s with the supervisor, Assist the DFAC Supervisor in scheduling Vacation to ensure proper staffing is being maintained, Review Preventive Medical and Fluor QA/QC Inspection with Food service supervisor .Correct all documented deficiencies
Sous-Chef
KBR Afghanistan
05.2006 - 09.2010
Providing direct hand on operational oversight, Training and supervising kitchen and dining room staff, Conduct inspections, ground walk ,and all areas before shift start, Coordinating and supporting Special Events staged in facility, Prepare food requisition according to the production and daily function
Assistant chef
PTI International
02.2005 - 11.2005
Chef-de-partie
Fairmont Southampton Princess Hôtel
01.2001 - 01.2004
Chef-de-partie
Disney Cruise Lines
01.2000 - 01.2001
Chef Tournant
Celebrity Cruise Lines
01.1999 - 01.2000
1st Cook
Fairmont Banff spring Hotel
01.1993 - 01.1999
Relief Chef and First Cook
Horizon North Camps & Catering
04.2022 - Current
Enhanced customer satisfaction by preparing high-quality, diverse meals tailored to individual dietary requirements.
Streamlined kitchen operations by implementing efficient food preparation techniques and waste reduction strategies.
Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to strict hygiene standards and following safety protocols.
Collaborated with management to develop seasonal menus, showcasing fresh ingredients and innovative culinary techniques.
Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on cooking techniques and professional development opportunities.
Increased kitchen efficiency by coordinating tasks among team members and prioritizing workloads based on service demands.
First Line Cook
Civio
02.2018 - 04.2022
Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining high-quality food preparation and presentation.
Streamlined kitchen operations for increased efficiency and reduced waste with effective inventory management.
Collaborated with head chef to develop innovative menu items, resulting in improved guest experiences.
Maintained a clean and safe working environment by adhering to strict sanitation guidelines and procedures.
Education
Certified Journeyman Cook (Red Seal) -
Alberta apprenticeship and Industry Training, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, Alberta
01.1999
Hotel and Restaurant Management -
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology, London Ontario
01.1995
Skills
Clerical Support
Troubleshooting
Research
Dependable and Responsible
Supervision and leadership
Languages
English
Full Professional
Skills And Experiences
- Trained and worked in a 880 rooms hotel with 15 food and beverage out lets and banquets including steak house, fine dining and specialty restaurant
- served up to 1800 pre-plated meals
- worked with master chef to develop standard menus
- Worked as a chef tournant on 15 days cruise lines, by being responsible for the production of pre-plated meals for 1800 passengers
- Worked for all major outlets including Italian restaurant fine-dining and banquet Organized buffet setting
- Worked as a Sous chef in Afghanistan with KBR serving 12000 meals a day
Working as SR. Food service specialist FLUOR Intercontinental, by being responsible for food production, training and all aspect of food service activity in a kitchen and dining room., - Coordinated and supervised the activities and training of other kitchen workers engaged in preparing and cooking food to ensure an efficient and profitable restaurant
- supervised cooking and other kitchen personnel, coordinating their assignments to ensure economical and timely food production
- Observed methods of food preparation, cooking, size of portions and garnishing of food to ensure food was prepared in prescribed manner
Certificates And Achievement Awards
Food Sanitation and Hygiene Award, Alberta Health Canada
Sanitation and Safety, Canada Restaurant and Food Service Association
Highlight Of Qualification
Over 20 years of professional experience in cooking, including Hotel, Airlines, cruise ship and camp service.
- effectively train, supervise and motivate staff in kitchen operation
- Experience of working in all major outlets as chef
- Have an excellent knowledge of Hotel and Restaurant management system
- Pleasant, Friendly, flexible and team player
- Good Customer Service skills, adaptable and a quick learner
Timeline
Relief Chef and First Cook
Horizon North Camps & Catering
04.2022 - Current
First Line Cook
Civio
02.2018 - 04.2022
FIRST COOK
ROYAL CAMP SERVICE
08.2013 - 12.2014
Food Service Supervisor
Fluor Intercontinental
03.2010 - 07.2013
Sous-Chef
KBR Afghanistan
05.2006 - 09.2010
Assistant chef
PTI International
02.2005 - 11.2005
Chef-de-partie
Fairmont Southampton Princess Hôtel
01.2001 - 01.2004
Chef-de-partie
Disney Cruise Lines
01.2000 - 01.2001
Chef Tournant
Celebrity Cruise Lines
01.1999 - 01.2000
1st Cook
Fairmont Banff spring Hotel
01.1993 - 01.1999
Certified Journeyman Cook (Red Seal) -
Alberta apprenticeship and Industry Training, Southern Alberta Institute of Technology, Calgary, Alberta
Hotel and Restaurant Management -
Fanshawe College of Applied Arts And Technology, London Ontario