Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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SUNGJAE LEE

Surrey,BC

Summary

Based on my experience in the past few months of retirement & long term care community, I am confident that i will be able to fulfill the role of Chef de Cuisine well.

Working as a sous chef at a luxury hotel, I could try many new things, it played an important role in raising my value to the next level.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef Manager

Retirement Community
Vancouver, BC
11.2023 - Current

- Supervised all kitchen operations, including ordering supplies and equipment maintenance.

- Organized catering events with a focus on high-quality presentation of dishes served.

- Educated culinary staff on all current safety, food regulations to keep kitchen compliant.

- Organized catering events with a focus on high-quality presentation of dishes served.

- Directed preparation, delivery and service of catering and special meal requests.

- Checked quality of food products to meet high standards.

Sous Chef

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
Vancouver, BC
01.2023 - 11.2023

- Banquet Cold Kitchen Daily Operation.

- Garde Manger Seasonal Menu Planning.

- 30, 60, 90, 1 Year Review with Team Member.

- Garde Manger & IRD Ordering

- In-Room-Dining Daily Operation

- Elite Member Lounge Guest Service.

- Quarterly Company BSA Audit.

- Conducting Interview with New Applicants.

- Daily F&B EO Meeting.

Jr, Sous Chef

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
03.2022 - 01.2023

- Banquet Cold Kitchen AM, PM Daily Operation.

- Quarterly Company BSA Audit.

- Be involved in a Food Donation Program run by Company.

- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.

- Cultivated positive relationships with vendors to source best ingredients at best prices.

- Monthly One-on-One Meeting with Team Member.


Chef De Partie

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
10.2019 - 03.2022

- Banquet Cold Kitchen AM operation.

- Monthly Kitchen Inventory.

- Quarterly Company BSA Audit.

- Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.

First Cook

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
02.2019 - 10.2019

- In Room Dining Daily AM, PM Operation.

- In Room Dining Seasonal Menu Planning.

- Elite Member Club Lounge Food Preparation.

- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

First Cook

Rosewood Luxury Hotel & Resorts Group
10.2015 - 06.2018

- Followed food production and handling guidelines.

- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

Commis

Rosewood Luxury Hotel & Resorts Group
06.2012 - 10.2015

- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.

- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.

- Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.

Line Cook

Cactus Club Cafe
05.2010 - 06.2012

- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.

  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry and fish for frying purposes.
  • Grilled meats and seafood to customer specifications.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts

Vancouver Community College
Vancouver, BC
11.2010

Skills

  • High-Quality Ingredients
  • Menu Planning
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Vendor Relations
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Order Delivery Practices
  • Chef Assistance
  • Inventory Management
  • High-Volume Environments
  • Disciplinary Action
  • Staff Training
  • Dietary Requirements
  • Culinary Staff Management
  • Recipe Creation

Certification

- Professional cook Level 3 (Red Seal) (ITA).

- Food safe Level 1 Certification.

Accomplishments

- JW Marriott Parq Vancouver 2023 Master of the craft competition winner.

Timeline

Chef Manager

Retirement Community
11.2023 - Current

Sous Chef

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
01.2023 - 11.2023

Jr, Sous Chef

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
03.2022 - 01.2023

Chef De Partie

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
10.2019 - 03.2022

First Cook

JW Marriott Parq Vancouver
02.2019 - 10.2019

First Cook

Rosewood Luxury Hotel & Resorts Group
10.2015 - 06.2018

Commis

Rosewood Luxury Hotel & Resorts Group
06.2012 - 10.2015

Line Cook

Cactus Club Cafe
05.2010 - 06.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts

Vancouver Community College

- Professional cook Level 3 (Red Seal) (ITA).

- Food safe Level 1 Certification.

SUNGJAE LEE