Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Training
Relevant Experience - Food Service And Preparation
Professional Competencies
Timeline
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SAYANTHAN Armbu

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Dynamic Executive Chef with extensive experience at CC Lounge Whisky Bar, excelling in large quantity cooking and relationship management. Proven track record of enhancing menu offerings and optimizing kitchen operations. Adept at managing supplies and ensuring health and safety standards, delivering exceptional culinary experiences that delight guests.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive chef

CC Lounge Whisky Bar
01.2022 - Current

Chef de Partie

Vela Toronto
01.2021 - 12.2021

Chef de Partie

Vaticano Restaurant
01.2020 - 12.2020

Chef de cuisine

Prenup
01.2019 - 12.2019

Prep Chef

Canyon Creek
01.2018 - 12.2018

Head Chef

Irish Embassy Toronto
01.2017 - 12.2017

Chef de Partie

Patria
01.2017 - 12.2017

Line Cook

Spirits Bar and Grill
01.2016 - 12.2016

Sous chef

Brazen Head Toronto
01.2011 - 12.2011

Sous Chef

Fynns of Temple Bar Toronto
01.2010 - 12.2010

Prep Cook /Line Cook

Second Harvest/Meals on Wheels in YMCA
01.2010 - 12.2010

Chef de Partie

Le Fouquet's
, France
01.2004 - 12.2004
  • Paris France

Chef de Partie

Mood
, France
01.2001 - 12.2004
  • Paris France

Cook

Taj Coromandel
, India
01.2001 - 12.2001
  • Chennai India

Education

Culinary Skills Certificate -

YMCA of Greater Toronto
01.2010

Food Handler's Certificate -

Toronto Board of Health
Toronto
01.2010

Hotel Management and Hospitality - South India

IHM Chennai
Chennai, India
01.2000

Skills

  • Large quantity cooking
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking knowledge
  • Multi-tasking
  • Health & safety
  • Relationship management
  • Deboning
  • Managing ordering & supplies
  • Following recipes

Training

  • Culinary Skills Certificate, YMCA of Greater Toronto, 12/10
  • Food Handler's Certificate, Toronto Board of Health, 12/10
  • Hotel Management and Hospitality, IHM Chennai South India, 12/00

Relevant Experience - Food Service And Preparation

  • Prepared and cooking meats, vegetables and starch, entrée, soups, sandwiches, salads, and desserts
  • Developed in the different types of stock making
  • Acquired the different types of stock making
  • Acquired deliveries, stored stock items and rotated fresh food maintaining a clean and organized environment
  • Willingly helped train and motivate new students on kitchen safety and sanitation, proper knife handling, time management and kitchen utilities/tools
  • Drew on their abilities and knowledge acquired during skills training to prepare products as part of a team.
  • Helped in preparation required to meet daily catering requirements/practices of event planning and scheduling.
  • Handled the stress associated with fitting multiple tasks into fixed deadlines while being supported by the Coordinator and Chef/Instructors.
  • Maintained hone their hard skills, such as knifing and butchery, in order to meet the high standards set by catering department.
  • Good communication skills, as their tasks will often be a small piece of the larger catering operation, requiring cooperation and timing between each piece.

Professional Competencies

  • Meeting & Event planning
  • Knife Skills
  • Follows Recipes
  • Health & safety
  • Relationship Management
  • Deboning
  • Manage Ordering & supplies

Timeline

Executive chef

CC Lounge Whisky Bar
01.2022 - Current

Chef de Partie

Vela Toronto
01.2021 - 12.2021

Chef de Partie

Vaticano Restaurant
01.2020 - 12.2020

Chef de cuisine

Prenup
01.2019 - 12.2019

Prep Chef

Canyon Creek
01.2018 - 12.2018

Head Chef

Irish Embassy Toronto
01.2017 - 12.2017

Chef de Partie

Patria
01.2017 - 12.2017

Line Cook

Spirits Bar and Grill
01.2016 - 12.2016

Sous chef

Brazen Head Toronto
01.2011 - 12.2011

Sous Chef

Fynns of Temple Bar Toronto
01.2010 - 12.2010

Prep Cook /Line Cook

Second Harvest/Meals on Wheels in YMCA
01.2010 - 12.2010

Chef de Partie

Le Fouquet's
01.2004 - 12.2004

Chef de Partie

Mood
01.2001 - 12.2004

Cook

Taj Coromandel
01.2001 - 12.2001

Culinary Skills Certificate -

YMCA of Greater Toronto

Food Handler's Certificate -

Toronto Board of Health

Hotel Management and Hospitality - South India

IHM Chennai
SAYANTHAN Armbu