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Tristan Van Vliet

Summary

As a culinary enthusiast honing my skills at the Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts, I’m mastering the art of cooking and culinary techniques. With a strong passion for creating innovative dishes and elevating the average dining experience, I’m gaining experience in everything from classic French cuisine to modern food trends.

As I progress in my culinary journey, I’m eager to refine my skills and explore a wide range of culinary styles. My ultimate goal is to work in a high end restaurant where I can showcase my creativity, collaborate with talented chefs, and contribute to creating memorable dining experiences.

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Work History

Garde Manger

Hook Restaurant
04.2025 - Current
  • Organization of mise en place
  • Demonstrates strong mise en place discipline and coordinated execution to maintain efficiency during a high volume service
  • Strives to consistently provide exceptional service to guests
  • Contributes to a positive work environment where employees feel valued and empowered
  • Outlier: Morning After 003
  • Lead a team in creating pastries for 350 people for use in a quick service setting

Education

Diploma - Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry Arts

Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Vancouver, BC

Skills

  • Knowledge of classical French techniques
  • Baking and pastry skills
  • Butchery and fabrication
  • Plating and presentation skills

Certification

Food Safe Level 1, Skilled Trades BC level 1, First Aid and CPR-C Certified

Timeline

Garde Manger

Hook Restaurant
04.2025 - Current

Diploma - Culinary Arts and Baking & Pastry Arts

Pacific Institute of Culinary Arts
Tristan Van Vliet