Seeking a position to utilize my skills and abilities in the Hospitality Industry that offers professional growth while being resourceful, innovative and flexible.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Line Cook
Bin 4 Burger Lounge
11.2022 - Current
Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
Developed strategies to enhance catering and retail food service revenue and productivity goals.
Contributed to menu planning and development, incorporating seasonal ingredients for optimal freshness and taste.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
Plated and presented all dishes to match established restaurant standards.
Assisted in developing new menu items to reflect restaurant's style and standards.
Maintained consistent portion control, ensuring uniformity in presentation and reducing food waste.
Jr.Sous Chef
Diva Restaurants
11.2021 - 11.2022
Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
Implemented food cost and waste reduction initiatives to save money.
Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
Mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering a collaborative work environment that improved overall team performance.
Developed full, tasting and special events menus to meet establishment needs and maintain strong customer levels.
Ordered new ingredients and supplies to meet expected needs.
Chef De Partie
CARNIVAL CRUISE LINES
07.2013 - 09.2021
Represents the food production on a daily base
Ensures immediate subordinates perform with the framework as set forth in the job description and Standard Operating procedure (SOP) and Local standard Operating Procedure (LSOP)
Taking care of room service order,Practice daily on-the-job training
To be responsible for standard stock items in the kitchen, as well as equipment, and to ensure that the equipment is used for the purpose for which it was designed
To ensure safe working condition for all kitchen associates
Ensures that all maintenance are reported and recorded
To be responsible that deliveries from stores or from or to outlets are properly checked with an emphasis on quality, quantity and food safety
All transfers made be recorded onto a transfer form and forwarded immediately to the chef’s office to ensure proper cost control
To ensure minimum wastage,follow U.S.P.H Standards
Engages in the preparation of all dishes in a fast efficient sequence according to order for restaurants, banquets or any other events as specified by the Head Chef
To ensure fast and efficient service to the guest
Assigns production and preparation levels based on projected business forecast
Indicates plan to work out any leftovers or dead items
Month end inventories taken maintaining the daily food cost
Safety training on food handling equipment; accident reports written
Engaged in the development of new recipe , implementing new menus with executive chefs followed and used in conjunction with use records
Follow-up on production charts to ensure no over production and waste
Should always keep in mind quality, portion size, food safety is the key for total customer satisfaction
Report to Executive chef about ordering and helping him to maintain daily cost.
COMMI -1
HYATT REGENCY CHENNAI
07.2012 - 07.2013
Ensuring to make good food that sutes all the guest needs and satisfactions according to their taste
Ensure after finishing of food taking guest comments on the food,so if food not good so next time we improve and giving a better food to the guest
Maintain the cleaning at the work place
Follow the rules and regulation of the hotel
Guarantee a cost conscious manner of working
Participate in internal meetings and training courses
Conscientious and correct execution of the Team Leaders’ instructions.
COMMI-III
ITC GRAND CHOLA CHENNAI
10.2011 - 06.2012
Making pasta soups stocks
Taking feedback of the customers
Giving suggestions to guests in terms of fooding & staying in the hotel
Capability of doing up selling
Checking delivery of orders in Rooms by service as per given time to guest.
Education
Bachelor of hotel management -
I.H.M College
Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Passed Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination -
C.B.S.E Central board of secondary education
01.2007
Passed Higher Secondary School Certificate Examination -
C.B.S.E Central board of secondary educationUniversity
01.2004
Skills
Comprehensive problem solving abilities, excellent verbal and written communication skills, ability to deal with people diplomatically, willingness to learn, team facilitator & hard worker Many times commented by guest