Jackie Mpungu Nabbosa
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with a successful transition to the food service industry in Canada within a year, achieved through an intensive culinary training program and hands-on experience at Villa Margueritte. Recognized for a strong work ethic and commitment to fostering diversity and equality in the workplace, with a proven track record in promoting anti-racism and anti-sexism initiatives. Passionate about creating inclusive environments while delivering exceptional culinary experiences. Eager to leverage skills and experience to positively contribute to a forward-thinking culinary team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
COOK
REMAX FIELDS
01.2025 - Current
- Plan menus and requisitions
- Prepare and cook meals as well as speciality foods
- Serve customers in a fast, efficient, and friendly manner
- Prepare food with proper storage, temperature control, avoiding cross contamination.
- Design dishes based on theme, season, or dietary needs
- Maintain a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepare meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
COOK
ROGER’S PLACE
09.2024 - 06.2025
- Requisitions for food and kitchen supplies
- Prepare and cook complete meals such as pastries, sausages, salads, soups, poultry.
- Create new recipes and plan menus.
- Monitor temperatures of the foods.
- Ensured that food and services meet quality control standards.
- Prepared meals with head chef, involving washing, peeling, cutting and slicing.
- Communicated with the head chef and other staff for efficient supply ordering
- Played a key role in menu preparation through effective collaboration with colleagues.
- Serving client meals, cleaning utensils, floors, and keep hygiene
- Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Education
Pharmacy Assistant Diploma - Pharmacy
CDI College
Edmonton, AB02-2025
Culinary Skills Training Program - undefined
Edmonton Mennonite center for Newcomers
Edmonton, AB01.2024
Skills
- Food preparations-washing, peeling, Problem solving-adapting when slicing, dicing
- Cooking methods-grilling, frying, roasting, steaming, poaching
- Knife skills-safe and efficient use of different knives
- Excellent communication skills
- Adaptability-handling different cuisines, dietary restrictions and cultural tastes
- Ingredients are missing
- Time management and working efficiently and good hygiene
- Customer service, interracting with guests politely
- Teamwork- coordinating with kitchen staffs
- Innovative, menu creator and flavour pairing
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Cleaning and organization
Languages
English
Certification
- Basic and Intermediate First Aid & Adult /Child/Infant – Level C CPR & Level C CPR/AED Edmonton Alberta(2026)
- Trauma-Informed Care Training, Edmonton, AB
- CSTS 2020, Edmonton, AB (Exp 2026)
- WHIMIS 2015, Edmonton, AB (Exp 2026)
- H2S ALIVE, Edmonton, AB Exp (2028)
- Alberta Health And Safety for Child Care Providers, Edmonton, AB (Exp 2026)
- Food Safety Basics for Farmers Markets (Exp 2026)
- Food Safety Basics for Special Events (Exp 2026)
- Food Safety for Meat Processors (Exp 2026)
- Alberta Security Training
- Engage with Homeless Population Certificate (2025)
- Medication Management And Administration (2025)
- Criminal Record And Vulnerable Sector Check (2025)
Timeline
COOK
REMAX FIELDS
01.2025 - Current
COOK
ROGER’S PLACE
09.2024 - 06.2025
Culinary Skills Training Program - undefined
Edmonton Mennonite center for Newcomers
Pharmacy Assistant Diploma - Pharmacy
CDI College
Driving
I have a valid Class 7 driver’s license and 7 years elsewhere with no record of accident.
Community Service
EDMONTON FOOD BANK, FOOD HANDLER, Edmonton, AB, 2023, Present, Prepared and organized food hampers for delivery
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