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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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Hussein Ramadan

Hussein Ramadan

Vancouver,BC

Summary

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Achievements

  • Led and trained kitchen teams of more than 25 chefs in international 5-star hotels.
  • Created and launched new menu concepts that increased guest satisfaction by over 20%.
  • Maintained 100% compliance with HACCP and international food safety standards.
  • Recognized by Four Seasons Kuwait for leadership and excellence in culinary operations.
  • Played a key role in the pre-opening of high-end restaurants in Egypt, Kuwait, and the Maldives.
  • Received Best Food Presentation Award and Best Trainer Chef recognition from OTB group.
  • Developed and trained a new generation of junior chefs, many of whom became senior-level professionals.
  • Consistently achieved high guest feedback scores for food quality and presentation.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef de Cuisine

COAST RESTAURANT
04.2023 - Current
  • WORKED IN WESTERN CUISINE A CHEF DE CUISINE
  • Coast Restaurant in Vancouver is a popular destination known for its diverse selection of fresh seafood dishes.

Sous Chef

ST.REGIS HOTEL MALDIVES
12.2022 - 03.2023
  • WORKED IN JAPANESE CUISINE T.PAN RESTAURANT AS A SOUS CHEF

Chef de Partie

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL KUWAIT
11.2017 - 11.2022
  • WORKED IN ASIAN CUISINE SINTOHO RESTAURANT AS A CHEF DE PARTIE
  • Is a Canadian international luxury, five-star Hospitality Company.

Chef De Cuisine

Kempinski Hotel Madinaty
03.2020 - 11.2020

(Temporary assignment during COVID-19 leave from Four Seasons Kuwait)

Demi Chef de Partie

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL NILE PLAZA
07.2015 - 11.2017
  • WORKED IN ASIAN CUISINE 8 RESTAURANT AS A DEMI CHEF DE PARTIE SUSHI&TEPPANYAKI
  • Is a Canadian international luxury, five-star Hospitality Company.

Cook first

INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
11.2011 - 07.2015
  • WORKED IN JAPANESE CUISINE SHOGUN RESTAURANT AS A CHEF SUSHI&TEPPANYAKI
  • The well known and the best hotels in the world, is a brand of upscale luxury hotels, founded by Pan American World Airways, under Juan Trippe, and now owned by InterContinental Hotels Group.

Line cook

Ruby Tuesday
05.2011 - 11.2011
  • Opening team.
  • Ruby Tuesday is driven by uncompromising freshness and quality, gracious hospitality and a growing list of Five-Star restaurants destined to be the envy of the casual dining business.

Waiter

INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
09.2010 - 05.2011
  • As Waiter in restaurant fayrouz
  • The well known and the best hotels in the world, is a brand of upscale luxury hotels, founded by Pan American World Airways, under Juan Trippe, and now owned by InterContinental Hotels Group.

Trainer cook

ON THE BORDER
08.2008 - 08.2010
  • Opening team.
  • Is the world’s leading and biggest company and mexican food restaurant, the OTB employs advanced stuff and seeking about safety for every dish out of it; to make sure that you get healty and tasty food.

Line cook

TGI FRIDAY
08.2007 - 08.2008
  • Opening team.
  • Is the leading restaurant and bar in egypt, the Middle East and Africa. Because of its quality TGI FRIDAY had opend more than brunsh in whole egypt.

supervise

CROCODILE GRILL
07.2005 - 08.2007
  • Is the world class of fast american food, and one of the best restaurant in Egypt, that meeting international quality standards of products and services.

Cook first

MANCHUWOK
07.2003 - 07.2005
  • This restaurant is the first chinese fast food open in city stars cairo, so I ‘ve learn more about chinese food in start.

Education

Bachelor of Science - ‱ Earned A Bachelor of Tourism And Hotel Managemen

HELWAN UNIVERSITY
Helwan, Egypt
05.2009

Skills

  • Menu development and creative food presentation
  • Excellent leadership and team mentoring abilities
  • Strong knowledge of international cuisines (Asian, Western, Mediterranean)
  • Expertise in food safety, hygiene management, and HACCP systems
  • High adaptability and efficiency in high-pressure environments
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Proficient in kitchen operations, cost control, and stock management
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office and POS systems
  • Exceptional plating techniques and attention to detail
  • Experience in menu costing and inventory management

Languages

English
Full Professional

Accomplishments

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised and managed daily kitchen operations for luxury 5-star hotels in Canada, Kuwait, Egypt, and the Maldives.
  • Led a multicultural team of over 25 chefs, ensuring smooth workflow and exceptional food quality.
  • Designed and executed signature menus that enhanced restaurant reputation and guest loyalty.
  • Contributed to the pre-opening and successful launch of high-end restaurants in multiple international destinations.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency and reduced food waste by 15% through better organization and staff training.
  • Received multiple awards for Best Food Presentation and Trainer of the Year at OTB Group.
  • Recognized by Four Seasons Kuwait for excellence in leadership and innovation.
  • Maintained zero food safety violations through strict HACCP compliance and team education.

Driven by passion, precision, and creativity — always striving for culinary excellence.

Affiliations

  • Member – World Association of Chefs Societies (WACS)
  • Member – Canadian Culinary Federation (CCFCC)
  • Former Member – Four Seasons Culinary Team
  • Alumni – Tourism and Hotels Institute, Egypt
  • Active participant in professional culinary workshops and international food festivals.

Certification

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Certifications & Experience

  • OTB (On The Border) – Egypt
  • Certificate as International Trainer Chef
  • Experience Certificate
  • Certificate for Best Food Presentation

  • InterContinental Hotel – Cairo, Egypt
  • Certificate for Safety & Sanitation Food
  • Certificate of Achievement
  • Certificate of Outstanding Performance
  • Certificate of Basic Food Hygiene Training
  • Experience Certificate

  • Four Seasons Hotel – Cairo Nile Plaza, Egypt
  • Experience Certificate
  • Certificate for Basic Food Hygiene Training

  • Four Seasons Hotel – Kuwait, Burj Alshaya
  • Certificate for Food Hygiene Training
  • Certificate for Participation
  • Experience Certificate

  • St. Regis Hotel – Maldives, Vommuli Resort
  • Experience Certificate

  • Hospitality Salon Culinaire (HORECA) – Asian Cuisine Competition
  • Certificate of Participation in Culinary Arts (Asian Cuisine)

  • ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification – USA
  • SafeCheck Advanced Food Safety Certificate – Canada

Additional Information

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PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chef de Cuisine

COAST RESTAURANT
04.2023 - Current

Sous Chef

ST.REGIS HOTEL MALDIVES
12.2022 - 03.2023

Chef De Cuisine

Kempinski Hotel Madinaty
03.2020 - 11.2020

Chef de Partie

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL KUWAIT
11.2017 - 11.2022

Demi Chef de Partie

FOUR SEASONS HOTEL NILE PLAZA
07.2015 - 11.2017

Cook first

INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
11.2011 - 07.2015

Line cook

Ruby Tuesday
05.2011 - 11.2011

Waiter

INTERCONTINENTAL HOTEL
09.2010 - 05.2011

Trainer cook

ON THE BORDER
08.2008 - 08.2010

Line cook

TGI FRIDAY
08.2007 - 08.2008

supervise

CROCODILE GRILL
07.2005 - 08.2007

Cook first

MANCHUWOK
07.2003 - 07.2005

Bachelor of Science - ‱ Earned A Bachelor of Tourism And Hotel Managemen

HELWAN UNIVERSITY
Hussein Ramadan