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Niguel De Leon

Dieppe,NB

Summary

A Young chef with a with 10 years of experience in high-end culinary environments. fostering a collaborative kitchen culture, creating innovative menus, and delivering exceptional food and hospitality.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef De Cuisine

Atelier Tony
03.2022 - Current
  • Create seasonal menus with corresponding recipes for the restaurant.
  • Hires, manages, and trains kitchen staff. Ensures to optimize kitchen workflow by delegating tasks according to their individual strengths.
  • Creating lasting relationships with local providers, fostering a sense of community and collaboration within the food service industry.
  • Streamlines kitchen operations for increased efficiency by implementing effective inventory and staff management systems.
  • Adheres to strict health code regulations to ensure a safe working environment.

Sous Chef

Tony Bistro
09.2020 - 02.2022
  • Assist the Executive Chef in menu planning, recipe development, and kitchen operations management.
  • Managed food preparation, ensuring all orders were executed in a timely manner without sacrificing quality and standards.
  • Prepared food items to meet recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Increased kitchen productivity by optimizing workflow processes and delegating tasks appropriately within the team.

Chef De Partie

Stein Erikson Lodge 7700 Stein Way 435-649-3700
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Worked 4 winter seasons at Glitretind restaurant with a 4 star Forbes rating. From 2014 to 2018
  • In Charge of PM Meat/ Grill station.
  • Cooked regular menu items and seasonal offerings according to corporate standards and guidelines.
  • In charge of butchering and portioning meats. Major sauces and stocks for the restaurant.
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.

Chef De Partie

Wauwinet
04.2018 - 11.2018
  • Worked at Topper's restaurant with a AAA Five Diamond Award Winner, 4 star forbes and Relais & Chateaux.
  • In charge of Entremetier station.
  • In charge of butchering, portioning and inventory of meats, poultry, and fish. Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards.
  • Prepare and season meats, poultry, and other proteins for roasting, following established recipes and flavor profiles.
  • Ensuring proper temperature and cooking times. Monitor cooking progress and adjust heat levels as needed to ensure even cooking and optimal flavor development.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management

College of Saint Benilde
Manila, Philippines
12.2013

Skills

  • Culinary creativity and innovation
  • Team leadership and management
  • Menu development
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Inventory management and procurement
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Red Seal Certified D-05-01214

Timeline

Chef De Cuisine

Atelier Tony
03.2022 - Current

Sous Chef

Tony Bistro
09.2020 - 02.2022

Chef De Partie

Stein Erikson Lodge 7700 Stein Way 435-649-3700
11.2018 - 05.2019

Chef De Partie

Wauwinet
04.2018 - 11.2018

Bachelor of Science - Hotel, Resort And Restaurant Management

College of Saint Benilde
Niguel De Leon