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Deyya Haddad

Chef
San Jose,CA

Summary

Customer focused hospitality professional with long experience in the Food Industry. Specialized in Mediterranean Cuisine, Pantry, Catering, and Baking. Excellent professional appearance, compliance with the highest health and safety standards.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sous Chef, Manager

Compass Group USA
08.2023 - Current
  • Cook, Season and prepare dishes. also responsible for the food's presentation.
  • Inventory management to ensure restocking schedules and stay in touch with vendors to ensure a regular supply of ingredients.
  • Responsible for maintaining the kitchen's health and safety standard, including safe food service.
  • Menu planing to meet client's dietary wishes and food preferences.
  • Responsible for training and managing staff.

CHEF, MANAGER, and OWNER

Self-employeed
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Manager and Chef of the Cafeteria at Kaiser hospital, Fresno.
  • I assumed full responsibility for running and maintaining the cafeteria at the Hospital.
  • I provided food for hospital staff, patients, and visitors.
  • Met and complied with hospital requirements for healthy dietary selections.

Cook

The Terraces At Los Altos
01.2016 - Current
  • Preparing and cooking international cuisine menu items for pre-set times including Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.
  • Took rule of lead cook to direct other cooks in the kitchen.
  • Preparing purees for residents special needs.
  • Following sanitization and safety procedures between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Garnished food orders to make attractive presentation for each meal.
  • Took rule of line cook to process food orders from cashiers and complete these order items quickly.
  • Trained and motivated new employees

Volunteer Cook and Caterer

Mission College
01.2016 - 01.2022

Providing Catering and Cooking services for school events.

Cook

Channing House
01.2018 - 09.2019

Chef Stage performing dessert cooking and menu preparation.

Cook

Stanford University dining hall
01.2011 - 01.2016

Deli and Bakery Clerk

Lucky Supermarket
01.2007 - 01.2014
  • customer greeting at counter to fulfill orders and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • restocked product supplies including produce and frozen-food.
  • sanitized dishes and utensils.
  • Prepared hot and cold food.

Food Truck Owner/Chef

Self-employeed
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Business operation management in weekends.
  • Preparing Mexican cuisine food.


Restaurant Business Owner

Self-employed
01.1998 - 01.2004
  • Realistic budget analysis based upon costs and fees to successfully operate the restaurant.
  • Prepared the restaurant menu.
  • Participated in the cooking process to maximize customer satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Science - Food Services and Hospitality Management

Mission College
Santa Clara, CA
12.2021

ServSafe Certification -

Mission College
Santa Clara, CA

Diploma - Dental Assistant

Military School
Irbid/ Jordan
1990

Skills

  • Salads and cold food preparation
  • Cold and hot sandwiches
  • Mediterranean cuisine cook
  • Baking breads and pastries
  • Desserts preparation
  • Customer Service
  • Food Runner, Sales, Merchandise
  • Computer Skills including MS Word and Excel
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Operations management

Certification

ServSafe Certificate.

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Sous Chef, Manager

Compass Group USA
08.2023 - Current

CHEF, MANAGER, and OWNER

Self-employeed
07.2022 - 11.2022

Cook

Channing House
01.2018 - 09.2019

Food Truck Owner/Chef

Self-employeed
01.2018 - 09.2018

Cook

The Terraces At Los Altos
01.2016 - Current

Volunteer Cook and Caterer

Mission College
01.2016 - 01.2022

Cook

Stanford University dining hall
01.2011 - 01.2016

Deli and Bakery Clerk

Lucky Supermarket
01.2007 - 01.2014

Restaurant Business Owner

Self-employed
01.1998 - 01.2004

ServSafe Certificate.

Associate of Science - Food Services and Hospitality Management

Mission College

ServSafe Certification -

Mission College

Diploma - Dental Assistant

Military School
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