Karma Tenzin
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Highly adaptable Kitchen Hand with proven experience working in fast-paced food service environments. Prepares vegetables and sauces and creates from-scratch marinades and gravies. Avoids waste and spoilage to promote quality and maintain food safety standards.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Kitchen Helper
Peep-In Restaurant
Chamkhar, Bumthang, Bhutan
02.2021 - 10.2024
- Maintained clean and well-organized kitchen areas to promote efficiency.
- Kept dishware, glasses and utensils ready for customer needs by quickly scraping, washing and restocking items.
- Backed up kitchen team members during heavy work periods to maximize team coverage.
- Loaded and unloaded dishwashers, washing by hand large pots or items used on a continuous basis.
- Observed food handling and sanitation procedures to safeguard against foodborne illnesses.
- Assisted cooks in preparing ingredients for meals.
Commis Chef III
RKPO Green Resort
Punakha, Punakha
04.2022 - 03.2024
- Supervised kitchen food preparation in demanding, high-volume environments.
- Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
- Handled food deliveries, processing items and accurately placing into inventory.
- Checked food portioning for optimal presentation and cost control.
- Rotated food stock, using up older items first and rejecting expired goods.
- Created diverse cuisines for full restaurant, special event, catering and tasting menus.
- Performed as head chef to maintain team productivity and restaurant quality.
Education
BBA - Business
Yorkville University
New Westminster, BC06-2028
High School Diploma -
Karma Academy
Paro, Bhutan03-2022
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Hospitality
- Plating and presentation
- Time Management
- Punctuality
- Cooking techniques
- Cleaning
- Dishwashing
- Communication
- Customer Experience
- Teamwork
- Work Independently
- Computer Proficiency
- Flexibility
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Commis Chef III
RKPO Green Resort
04.2022 - 03.2024
Kitchen Helper
Peep-In Restaurant
02.2021 - 10.2024
BBA - Business
Yorkville University
High School Diploma -
Karma Academy
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