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Omar Kidd

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Detail-oriented Chef skilled in kitchen equipment operations and staff support demonstrated across 15 years in similar roles. Energetic and ambitious with a passion for creating memorable meals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Catering Associate

Home Catering
03.2012 - Current
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations by maintaining a sanitary work environment and training staff on safe food handling practices.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.

Chef

Reggae Pot
02.2012 - 02.2015
  • Prepared and cooked quality meals in high-volume, fast-paced service environments.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to strict sanitation guidelines for a safe kitchen environment.
  • Verified food temperatures and quality ahead of service to maintain standards.
  • Assisted head chef in menu planning for optimal ingredient utilization and minimized food waste.
  • Managed food preparation activities, such as cutting ingredients to size and preparing sauces and garnishes.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Mary's Technical High
Jamaica
01-2012

Skills

  • Chef support
  • Food safety
  • Food preparation
  • Safe food handling
  • Sanitation protocols
  • Cooking
  • Food presentation
  • Food assembly
  • Quality control
  • Table setting
  • Plating and presentation
  • Bartending

Timeline

Catering Associate

Home Catering
03.2012 - Current

Chef

Reggae Pot
02.2012 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

St Mary's Technical High
Omar Kidd