Han Nguyen
Ottawa,ON
Summary
Adaptable and enterprising kitchen cook with solid industry background and proven expertise in building and leading successful teams. Talented problem-solver ready to back up fellow employees at any time.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook/Prep Cook
El Camino
04.2024 - 09.2024
- Deliver a great customer experience by producing consistent, delicious food in a timely manner
- Create and contribute ideas for menu specials
- Communicate with management and supervisors, detailing all needs required
- Ensure the cleanliness of food preparation and storage facilities
- Address customer complaints with tact and resourcefulness, bringing to the attention of management
- Receive goods from suppliers and maintain inventory, reporting inventory concerns
- Effectively communicate with and support teammates to contribute to a positive and professional team environment
- Perform all side tasks assigned by management as well as all opening and closing duties
Supervisor
Kinton Ramen
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Prepare and cook food items according to recipes and quality standards
- Set up and stock stations with all necessary supplies
- Ensure that food is prepared in a timely manner and meets quality standards
- Follow proper food handling and safety procedures
- Assist with the cleaning, sanitation, and organization of the kitchen
- Manage household staff and schedules to ensure smooth operation
- Oversee food preparation and meal service, including menu planning
- Supervise and train staff in proper cleaning techniques and standards
- Handle inventory, and purchasing
- Coordinate events and special occasions within the household
- Maintain cleanliness and organization throughout the residence
Line Cook/Prep Cook
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
07.2023 - 11.2023
- Cooking and preparing meals
- Daily prep work
- Kitchen stock
- Preparing orders
- Serving guests
- Lot pickup
- Maintaining cleanliness
- Store cleaning
- End of shift/day, paperwork done
Barista
Chatime
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Prepare and serve hot and cold beverages, such as espresso drinks, tea, juice, smoothie
- Clean and sanitize work areas, utensils and equipment
- Follow health and safety guidelines for preparing and serving beverages
- Greet customers and take orders in a friendly manner
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Operate cash registers and accept payments from customers
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Pho Thi Noodle Soup Restaurant
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Prepare a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, vegetables and other foods to cook in broilers, ovens, grills, fryers, and a variety of other kitchen appliances
- Work with appliances such as large soup pots
- Understand and consistently follow standard serving sizes, cooking methods, quality standards, and rules, policies and procedures
- Portion food products before cooking according to standard serving sizes and recipe specifications
- Maintain a clean and hygienic work area including tables, shelves, wall grills, barbecue grills, etc
- Focus on the layout and presentation of food in a restaurant style
- Ability to work unattended in a clean, professional and organized manner
- Opening the kitchen, setting up kitchen equipment, closing orders
- Close kitchen doors properly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen areas
- Assist others in closing the kitchen
- Assist in controlling food costs and waste
Education
Bachelor's - Health Science
UOttawa
Ottawa, ON09.2024
High school diploma or GED -
De la Salle
Ottawa, ON06.2021
Skills
- Inventory Control
- Staff Training
- Food presentation
- Team Management
- Kitchen Organization
- Health Code Compliance
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Limited Working
Vietnamese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Line Cook/Prep Cook
El Camino
04.2024 - 09.2024
Supervisor
Kinton Ramen
09.2023 - 09.2024
Line Cook/Prep Cook
A&W Food Services of Canada Inc.
07.2023 - 11.2023
Barista
Chatime
11.2022 - 07.2023
Line Cook/Prep Cook
Pho Thi Noodle Soup Restaurant
09.2022 - 11.2022
Bachelor's - Health Science
UOttawa
High school diploma or GED -
De la Salle
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