KIEU HAN NGUYEN
Peterborough,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Part Time Cook
Kokoro Sushi Elsternwick
12.2025 - Current
- Addressing food allergies in accordance
- Taking customer orders and ensuring proper processes are in place.
- Food preparation (nigiri, handroll, packing ... and special dishes ...)and maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
- Skilful when changing the oil for the fryer and cleaning.
- Inventory check and stock ordering from suppliers.
- Performing checks before the opening of the restaurant
- Prepared high-quality sushi and sashimi with precision and speed during peak hours.
- Filleted and portioned fresh fish daily, demonstrating expert knife handling.
- Supported head chef in sushi station setup and ingredient preparation.
- Prepared vegetables, fish, and ingredients for sushi chefs using advanced knife techniques.
- Maintained cleanliness of kitchen tools, cutting boards, and surfaces throughout service.
- Assisted with rice preparation, portioning, and plating under chef supervision.
- Took part in daily stock checks and organized fridge/freezer storage
- Prepared sushi and sashimi with precision and attention to detail.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen workspace and tools.
- Streamlined food preparation processes to enhance efficiency in service delivery.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.
- Streamlined kitchen operations with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
Part-Time BOH and FOH
Nene Chicken CBD
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Direct sales to customers, promoting products, and gathering interest from the crowd.
- Inventory check at the end of the day and new stock ordering for the next day.
- Collection of payment for products sold, and tallying the account at the end of the day
- Recommending the best products that suit the customer’s needs by engaging in casual conversation to understand customer needs
- Skilful when changing the oil for the fryer and cleaning and deep-fry foods
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
All Rounder
Roll'd Camberwell
02.2024 - 06.2024
- Made rice paper rolls – rolling fresh ingredients like vermicelli, herbs, and protein (like prawns, chicken, or tofu) in rice paper.
- Prepared bánh mì – assembling the iconic Vietnamese baguette sandwich with pickled vegetables, meats (like grilled pork or chicken), pâté, mayo, and herbs.
- Prepped fresh ingredients (washing, chopping, portioning)
- Assembled items to order, focusing on presentation and speed
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Trent University
Peterborough, Ontario08-2027
Skills
- Multitasking and teamwork capabilities
- 3 years experience in F&B industry
- Checking customers allergies
- Strong communication skills and relationship-building ability
- Inventory management
- Customer service
- Cooking
- Cleaning and organization
- Food handling
- Problem-solving
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Organizational skills
LANGUAGE
English
Vietnamese
Timeline
Part Time Cook
Kokoro Sushi Elsternwick
12.2025 - Current
All Rounder
Roll'd Camberwell
02.2024 - 06.2024
Part-Time BOH and FOH
Nene Chicken CBD
02.2023 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Business Administration - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Trent University