Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Additional Information
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Quang Anh Nguyen-Darwin

Nanaimo,BC

Summary

A dynamic first year student at Vancouver Island University looking for a part-time position in the food and beverage industry. With the energy of youth, I can adapt to a fast-paced and agile environment at work, get along with colleagues

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Kim’s BBQ House

Kitchen Helper
03.2025 - Current
  • Followed supervisor instructions to complete tasks on time.
  • Helped chefs prepare and present food to event guests with strong attention to detail and presentation expertise.
  • Cleaned and organized kitchen stations to promote team efficiency.
  • Scraped, washed and efficiently restacked dishware, utensils, and glassware to keep kitchen ready for customer demands.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.

Huong Lan Restaurant

Server
03.2025 - Current
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Learned and followed local alcohol laws to keep restaurant compliant with regulations.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.

Volunteer

Code Brew
09.2023 - Current
  • Volunteer at Code Brew inside the hospital since September 2023
  • Assist with setting up food and beverage stalls for events
  • Experience with time management and working under pressure as a team
  • Experience working in cafes, pubs and clubs in VietNam
  • Ensure all food safety and hygiene standards are met

Education

Bachelor - Computer Science

Vancouver Island University

Skills

  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Basic knowledge of food safety and kitchen operations
  • Quick learner
  • Positive attitude
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work effectively in a team
  • Ability to work under time constraints

Languages

English
Full Professional

Additional Information

Flexibility to work afternoons, evenings and weekends., Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and handling busy shifts.

Hobbies and Interests

  • Enjoys cooking and exploring different cuisines.
  • Want to learn more about food preparation techniques.
  • Actively involved in community events and volunteering.

Timeline

Kim’s BBQ House

Kitchen Helper
03.2025 - Current

Huong Lan Restaurant

Server
03.2025 - Current

Volunteer

Code Brew
09.2023 - Current

Bachelor - Computer Science

Vancouver Island University
Quang Anh Nguyen-Darwin