Yi Wang
Sydney,NS
Summary
Passionate food enthusiast with hands-on experience and solid culinary education background. Well-versed in the art of food preparation, from ingredient inspection to recipe-based cooking. Adept at navigating kitchen challenges with finesse, ensuring food safety and top-notch quality in every dish. Thrives in fast-paced environments like event catering and fine dining, bringing creativity and attention to detail to the table. Ready to contribute knowledge, skill, and enthusiasm to a dynamic culinary team.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
Memorial Composite High School
Sydney Mines, NS
09.2023 - Current
Foundational Culinary Skills:
- Proficient in knife safety, handling, and use (e.g., proper grip techniques, knife honing).
- Comprehensive understanding of food safety practices (e.g., temperature control, cross-contamination prevention).
Cooking Techniques and Food Preparation:
- Skilled in preparing diverse dishes including pastas, breads, soups, and baked goods (e.g., homemade ravioli, artisanal breads).
- Competent in ingredient processing and preservation techniques (e.g., pickling vegetables, making jams).
Equipment and Kitchen Management:
- Proficient in utilizing and maintaining cookware and small wares (e.g., cleaning pots and pans, organizing utensils).
- Knowledgeable about kitchen workflow optimization and equipment operation (e.g., setting up stations efficiently, operating industrial mixers).
Education
Apprenticeship Program - Culinary Arts
Memorial Composite High School
Sydney Mines, NS07-2024
Skills
- Food Handling
- Sanitation
- Food presentation
- Recipe-based cooking
- Cooking techniques
- Cleaning and organization
Affiliations
- A proactive learner with a knack for swiftly grasping new concepts and executing tasks with precision according to given instructions or objectives.
- Balances multiple responsibilities effectively, demonstrating adaptability and time management skills.
- Known for fostering positive relationships through friendly and approachable demeanor, contributing to collaborative environments and successful team dynamics.
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- Criminal Record Clearance
- First Aid Certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Cook
Memorial Composite High School
09.2023 - Current
Apprenticeship Program - Culinary Arts
Memorial Composite High School
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