Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Justin Moon

Justin Moon

Summary

Build my own 7 full course and total sales increased. Also, the restaurant went into top 10 popular restaurant in Seoul. I am currently taking a leave of absence from university, but I think experience in the field is the most important. Based on my experience so far, I can fit well anywhere. I have strong multitasking skills, very organize and have strong mental that I can focus in high-volume kitchen. Learn very quickly, love to work with people and love to work in new place. I am always ready and never giving up.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Sous Chef

Lala Cuisine: one table restaurant
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
  • Developed and cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.
  • Oversaw grill, stove and oven and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Changed whole dinner course with own signature plates.
  • Changed total sales from deficit to surplus.
  • Adjust the menu at that moment to suit customer's taste.
  • Used seasonal Korean ingredients to make Italian plates.
  • Changed the interior according to the customers' requests. For example, proposal and birthday parties.


One Day Lecturer

SaladMaster
12.2021 - 12.2021
  • SaladMaster Korea branch invited for one day class as a lecturer.
  • Gave people one day class, How can they use SaladMaster equipments properly.
  • Thought people, How to cook my signature dishes with SaladMaster equipments.

Serving Staff Member

Korean BBQ restaurant
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Quickly and clearly communicated dining orders to kitchen staff, directing attention to special requests or dietary restrictions.
  • Inspected dishes and utensils for cleanliness.
  • Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
  • Build proper serving area and proper communication system between kitchen staffs and serving staffs.

Whole Position

Dipndip
10.2019 - 08.2020
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Whole Position

Real Fruit
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Bartender, Cashier and trained few trainers.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Organized bar inventory and storage procedures to keep stock within optimal levels and meet expected customer demands.
  • Decreased waste, following strict recipes and drink measurement protocol.

Education

No Degree - Culinary Management

Niagara College, Welland, ON
  • Have a Canadian citizenship, but applied for a leave of absence because of Korea military service.
  • Currently taking time off from college.

Specialty Coffee Association - Barista

First Academy , Seoul Korea
  • SCA Barista Skills Foundation certificate - 2022
  • SCA Barista Skills Intermediate certificate - 2022
  • SCA Brewing Intermediate certificate - 2022
  • SCA Sensory Skills Intermediate certificate - 2022

High School Diploma -

T.A.Blakelock High School , Oakville, ON
07.2017
  • Awarded 'Best musician'
  • Received 'Wind Ensemble best member'


Skills

  • Menu Planning
  • Garnishing and Plating
  • Catering Events
  • Cleaning and Sanitation
  • Organization and Prioritization
  • Fast Understanding and Learning
  • Barista Skill
  • Coffee & Dessert pairing
  • Korean Cuisine
  • Korean and Italian Fusion

Timeline

One Day Lecturer - SaladMaster
12.2021 - 12.2021
Serving Staff Member - Korean BBQ restaurant
06.2021 - 12.2021
Sous Chef - Lala Cuisine: one table restaurant
05.2021 - 05.2022
Whole Position - Dipndip
10.2019 - 08.2020
Whole Position - Real Fruit
07.2017 - 12.2017
Niagara College - No Degree, Culinary Management
First Academy - Specialty Coffee Association, Barista
T.A.Blakelock High School - High School Diploma,
Justin Moon