Kevin Chau
Mississauga,ON
Summary
I am a co-op student at Conestoga College, Culinary Management program, there is up to a $3000 tax credit for my co-op placement. I am a energetic first-year culinary student with a passion for the culinary arts, demonstrating strong time management and organizational skills. Eager to showcase knowledge and hands-on experience gained in culinary school to contribute effectively in a dynamic kitchen environment. Great at multitasking and prioritizing tasks to ensure efficient operations and exceptional culinary outcomes. Seeking opportunities to further develop skills and contribute to culinary excellence.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Student Worker
Bloom Restaurant (Conestoga College)
2024.02 - 2024.04
- 7 Week program of working in a fine dining experience
- Enhanced culinary skills by assisting in the preparation of various dishes and cuisines under the guidance of experienced chefs.
- Contributed to a well-organized kitchen environment to ensure smooth day-to-day operations and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Collaborated with team members to consistently provide exceptional service during peak dining hours, resulting in positive guest feedback.
Inventory Management Associate
TBM Service Group
2023.05 - 2023.08
- Improved inventory accuracy by conducting regular audits and reconciling discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Maintained accurate records of inventory movement, ensuring proper documentation of incoming shipments, returns, and adjustments.
- Completed physical inventory counts each month.
- Developed and implemented strategies to keep stocks organized and reduce excess inventory.
Social Media Marketer
The Helping Hand Collective
2023.03 - 2023.07
- Boosted engagement rates by curating relevant content for diverse audiences across multiple platforms.
- Increased brand visibility by creating and implementing targeted social media campaigns.
- Created visually appealing graphics for use in social media posts, improving overall aesthetic appeal of profiles and increasing user interaction.
Video Editor
6ixsidehoops
2019.12 - 2022.05
- Company started by myself and a few peers
- Enhanced video quality by applying color correction, grading, and special effects techniques.
- Streamlined the editing process for faster turnaround times by utilizing advanced software tools.
- Collaborated with production teams to ensure cohesive storytelling and visual continuity across multiple projects.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering visually engaging content tailored to their specific needs and preferences.
Summer Camp Counselor
Evolution Basketball
2019.06 - 2019.07
- Promoted teamwork among campers through group games and team-building exercises.
- Supervised and mentored junior counselors, providing guidance and support in their roles as leaders.
- Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
Education
College diploma in Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts
Conestoga College
04.2025
High School Diploma -
White Oaks High School
Oakville, ON06.2022
Skills
• Kitchen Experience
• Cooking
• Food Service
• Food Preparation
• Food Handling
• Microsoft Word
• Culinary Experience
• Time Management
• Meal Preparation
• Cleaning Experience
• Food Production
• Food Safety
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- Smart Serve
- Drivers License
- Forklift License
- Bronze Duke of Edinburgh
Timeline
Student Worker
Bloom Restaurant (Conestoga College)
2024.02 - 2024.04
Inventory Management Associate
TBM Service Group
2023.05 - 2023.08
Social Media Marketer
The Helping Hand Collective
2023.03 - 2023.07
Video Editor
6ixsidehoops
2019.12 - 2022.05
Summer Camp Counselor
Evolution Basketball
2019.06 - 2019.07
College diploma in Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts
Conestoga College
High School Diploma -
White Oaks High School
- Food Handler Certification
- Smart Serve
- Drivers License
- Forklift License
- Bronze Duke of Edinburgh
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