Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
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Jeewaka Sampath Lansakara Kulathunga

Whitby,ON

Summary

Forward-thinking professional offering more than 15 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times. Excellent and proven cook skills.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef and Breakfast Cook

Le Vieux St- Laaurent
02.2013 - 02.2024
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.

Breakfast ,lunch and Dinner Cook

Jumbo Restaurant
02.2016 - 04.2023
  • Offered tasty options for people following vegetarian, gluten-free and allergy-sensitive diets.
  • Implemented inventory control measures, reducing food waste and lowering overall food costs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health department standards for sanitation and safety.
  • Collaborated with front-of-house staff to ensure seamless communication and timely dish delivery to guests.
  • Improved teamwork within the kitchen by fostering open communication between cooks, servers, and management personnel.

Pizza ,lunch, Dinner Cook

Acropolis Pizza-greck
10.2013 - 11.2018
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.

Education

GED -

Pec
Montreal, QC
07.2009

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Knife Skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Food quality
  • Kitchen Management
  • Meal Preparation
  • Effective Communications
  • Kitchen Operations
  • Grilling Techniques

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working

Certification

  • food safety handling certification

Timeline

Breakfast ,lunch and Dinner Cook

Jumbo Restaurant
02.2016 - 04.2023

Pizza ,lunch, Dinner Cook

Acropolis Pizza-greck
10.2013 - 11.2018

Chef and Breakfast Cook

Le Vieux St- Laaurent
02.2013 - 02.2024

GED -

Pec
  • food safety handling certification
Jeewaka Sampath Lansakara Kulathunga