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Victor Nand

Delta,B.C.

Summary

Dynamic kitchen specialist with extensive experience in high-pressure environments and a commitment to culinary excellence. Recognized for fostering seamless team collaboration and adapting swiftly to the ever-changing demands of a busy kitchen. Proficient in food preparation, safety protocols, and optimizing kitchen efficiency to deliver exceptional results. Reliable and results-driven, dedicated to consistently upholding the highest standards in every culinary endeavor.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Pizza Maker/ Key Holder

Straight Brooklyn Pizza
10.2023 - Current
  • Preparing pizza dough, sauces, and various toppings, such as tomatoes, peppers, mushrooms, onions, and meats
  • Monitoring the temperature of the pizza ovens as well as cooking times
  • Preparing high-quality pizzas according to company recipes
  • Monitoring inventory and placing orders for more supplies as needed
  • Cleaning workstations before pizza preparation
  • Ensuring that all utensils and cooking equipment are sterilized before each use
  • Plating or packaging pizzas accordingly
  • Managing all food order slips and ensuring that customers’ orders are completed in a timely manner
  • Disposing of expired or spoiled ingredients at the end of each shift.
  • Handled cash register operations by applying coupons, giving customer totals, and processing cash and credit card payments.

BOH Team Lead

The Latern Public House
07.2019 - 02.2021
  • Prepares food items by cutting, chopping, mixing, and preparing sauces.
  • Cooks food items by grilling, frying, sautéing, and other cooking methods to specified recipes and standards
  • Monitoring inventory and placing orders for more supplies as needed
  • Maintain cleanliness and complies with food sanitation requirements by properly handling food and ensuring correct storage.
  • Managing all food order slips and ensuring that customers’ orders are completed in a timely manner
  • Disposing of expired or spoiled ingredients at the end of each shift.
  • Enhanced overall team performance by providing regular coaching, feedback, and skill development opportunities.
  • Evaluated employee skills and knowledge regularly, training, and mentoring individuals with lagging skills.
  • Managed schedules, accepted time off requests and found coverage for short shifts.

Payroll Clerk

Rightway Traffic Solutions (Contract)
02.2019 - 10.2019
  • Maintain and update employee information, such as records of employee attendance, leave and overtime to calculate pay and benefit entitlements.
  • Prepare, verify and process statements of earnings for employees, indicating gross and net salaries and deductions such as taxes, garnishments and insurance and pension plans.
  • Prepare payroll related filings and supporting documentation, such as year-end tax statements, pension, Records of Employment and other statement
  • Responded to employee inquiries to clarify payroll issues regarding wages, deductions and taxes.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Processed new hire paperwork and documents.

Breakfast Cook

Sophie's Cosmic Cafe
08.2016 - 05.2019
  • Consistently maintained a positive attitude under pressure, fostering a supportive team environment within the kitchen staff.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently preparing and serving high-quality breakfast dishes.
  • Handled special dietary requests with care, ensuring the satisfaction of all guests regardless of restrictions or preferences.
  • Managed inventory levels efficiently, proactively ordering supplies as needed to prevent shortages.
  • Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
  • Maintained a clean and safe working environment, adhering to strict health and safety guidelines.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology

University of British Columbia
Vancouver
06.2016

Skills

  • Communication
  • Order taking and processing
  • POS systems
  • Time management
  • Leadership
  • Critical thinking
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Kitchen organization

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Pizza Maker/ Key Holder

Straight Brooklyn Pizza
10.2023 - Current

BOH Team Lead

The Latern Public House
07.2019 - 02.2021

Payroll Clerk

Rightway Traffic Solutions (Contract)
02.2019 - 10.2019

Breakfast Cook

Sophie's Cosmic Cafe
08.2016 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Applied Biology

University of British Columbia

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