Pavlo Tykhonchuk
Toronto,ON
Summary
Dynamic pizza maker with extensive experience at Piccolo Italia, skilled in traditional Neapolitan-style pizza preparation and proficient in wood-fired baking. Recognized for maximizing customer satisfaction through efficient service during peak hours and mentoring new staff. Committed to maintaining high sanitation standards while delivering exceptional culinary results.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Pizza Maker
Cafe Oro Di Napoli
10.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted had-chef in pizza
- Collaboration with chefs to ensure timely service during high-volume hours
- Line cooking and food plating
- Coached new workers on store policies, pizza making, and dough preparation.
Line Cook
Gatsby’s
Windsor, ON
09.2022 - 07.2024
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
- Upheld strict sanitation standards while preparing meals, maintaining a clean workspace free of cross-contamination risks.
Pizza Maker
Włoski Strajk
07.2018 - 04.2022
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
Pizza Maker
Piccolo Italia
Poland. Warsaw
06.2014 - 05.2018
- Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
- Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
Education
International Relation - Economics
WSM
Poland.Warsaw 10.2015
Skills
Traditional & modern pizza maker (Neapolitan style)
Skilled in baking pizza in wood-fired oven
Dough preparation
Fast paced kitchen experience
Learn fast a new recipe and style food
Languages
English
Professional Working
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Polish
Full Professional
Russian
Full Professional
Timeline
Pizza Maker
Cafe Oro Di Napoli
10.2024 - 06.2025
Line Cook
Gatsby’s
09.2022 - 07.2024
Pizza Maker
Włoski Strajk
07.2018 - 04.2022
Pizza Maker
Piccolo Italia
06.2014 - 05.2018
International Relation - Economics
WSM