Experienced Production Cook talented in preparing food during busy meal times. A hard worker willing to work as part of a high energy team. Ready to take on a new cooking opportunity with a newly opened restaurant.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Cook
Hellofresh
Mississauga, ON
12.2023 - Current
Checked quality of ingredients used for daily preparations.
Responded promptly to any customer complaints regarding food quality.
Managed time efficiently to complete tasks while keeping up with demand.
Carefully follow recipes to produce tasty meals that are world class.
Organized kitchen equipment and ingredients to ensure efficient operations.
Followed safety protocols for handling raw ingredients, cooking temperatures, and storage times.
Maintained a clean working environment by adhering to sanitation guidelines.
Ensured proper portioning of all dishes prepared and served.
Practiced various safety methods daily to avoid food spoilage and food borne illnesses.
Assistant Sous Chef
Dilazione Nigeria Ltd- Purple bistro Restaurant
Lagos Nigeria
07.2020 - 09.2023
Implemented procedures designed to reduce waste and maintain cost efficiency.
Assisted the Sous Chef in preparing and presenting high-quality dishes to customers.
Stored all foods at correct temperature according to health regulations.
Instructed kitchen staff in proper cooking methods, portion sizes, garnishing, and presentation of food.
Trained new kitchen personnel on job duties and responsibilities.
Procurement Officer
Dilazione Nigeria Ltd- Purple bistro Restaurant
Lagos Nigeria
07.2015 - 09.2020
Performed regular audits of existing contracts and purchase orders against actual usage data collected from various departments within the organization.
Developed and implemented procurement policies, procedures, and systems to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Ensured that all purchases were made in accordance with organizational policies and procedures.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Ilorin , Kwara State
08-2003
Advanced Diploma - Culinary Arts
Crumbles Culinary School , Lagos Nigeria
Skills
Frying
Cooking techniques
Batch Cooking
Portion Control
Food handling
Inventory Restocking
Waste Reduction
Food portioning
Cutting and slicing techniques
Temperature Control
Menu Planning
Timeline
Production Cook - Hellofresh
12.2023 - Current
Assistant Sous Chef - Dilazione Nigeria Ltd- Purple bistro Restaurant