Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Seoyoun Kim

Chef
Toronto,ON
Seoyoun Kim

Summary

Dedicated and results-oriented professional with over 3years of experience in food industry. Dynamic and results-driven culinary professional with a passion for creating exquisite dining experiences. Equipped with a diverse skill set encompassing culinary techniques, menu development, kitchen management, and food safety practices. Adept at executing recipes with precision and flair, consistently delivering high-quality dishes that delight guests. Collaborative team player with strong communication and leadership skills, capable of thriving in fast-paced environments. Committed to continuous improvement and dedicated to exceeding expectations in every culinary endeavor.

Overview

3
years of professional experience
3
Certifications
2
Languages
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

The Carbon Bar
Toronto , ON, CA

Barbeque Restaurant
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Operate smokers and grills effectively and safely, ensuring proper temperature and smoke levels for optimal flavor and tenderness.
  • Assisted with menu development, contributing creative ideas for new dishes based on current culinary trends.
  • Managed grill station during busy periods, effectively handling multiple orders simultaneously while maintaining quality standards.
  • Streamlined production processes by organizing mise en place before each shift, improving overall efficiency in the kitchen.

Wolfgana's Steakhouse
Seoul, South Korea

Steakhouse
01.2022 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Prepare a variety of cold food items, including salads, appetizers, and charcuterie, according to established recipes and standards.
  • Prepare and cook a variety of meats, primarily steaks, on the grill according to specified methods and temperatures.
  • Season and marinate meats as required, ensuring optimal flavor and tenderness.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the grill station, including regular cleaning of equipment and surfaces.

Rolling Pin Bakery & Cafe
Gyeonggido, South Korea

Bakery Cafe
02.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Reduced waste by carefully managing portion sizes during meal preparation processes after tracking trends in consumer consumption patterns over time.
  • Increased daily sales by upselling products and promoting seasonal specials to customers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, promptly addressing concerns or complaints to maintain a positive reputation in the community.
  • Promoted sustainability initiatives within the cafe environment by implementing recycling procedures where possible.

Education

George Brown College
Toronto, ON

Associate of Arts from Culinary Arts Management
09.2022 - 12.2023

University Overview

  • Successfully completed coursework in Culinary Arts Management at George Brown College in Toronto, ON.
  • Gained comprehensive knowledge and skills in culinary arts, kitchen management, and food service operations.
  • Developed proficiency in various culinary techniques, menu planning, and food safety practices through hands-on training and theoretical coursework.

Culinary Art Management Science High School
Seoul, Korea

High School Diploma
03.2017 - 02.2020

University Overview

  • Completed a comprehensive curriculum focusing on various culinary disciplines, including Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Western cuisines, as well as baking and pastry.
  • Obtained certifications in Korean, Japanese, Chinese, and Western cuisine, as well as baking and pastry, demonstrating proficiency in each culinary area in Korea.
  • Developed a wide range of skills and gained extensive hands-on experience in food preparation, cooking techniques, menu planning, and kitchen management.

Skills

Proficient in a variety of culinary techniques, including sautéing, grilling, baking, and pastry making

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Certification

Food Handler Certification

Timeline

First Aid Certification

02-2023

Food Handler Certification

01-2023

Samrt Servics Certification

01-2023

Barbeque Restaurant

The Carbon Bar
01.2023 - Current

George Brown College

Associate of Arts from Culinary Arts Management
09.2022 - 12.2023

Steakhouse

Wolfgana's Steakhouse
01.2022 - 07.2022

Bakery Cafe

Rolling Pin Bakery & Cafe
02.2021 - 01.2022

Culinary Art Management Science High School

High School Diploma
03.2017 - 02.2020
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