HRISHIKESH NARENDRA KOLI
Khar (West),India
Summary
Dynamic culinary professional with experience at The Whitley, A Luxury Collection Hotel,USA excelling in menu development and food safety. Proven ability to lead and mentor teams while delivering exceptional customer service. Adaptable and collaborative, I thrive in high-pressure environments, consistently enhancing operational efficiency and event planning success.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Culinary Intern
The Whitley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead
Atlanta, USA
09.2024 - Current
- Executed banquet and a la carte orders for up to 200 covers, ensuring speed and quality under pressure.
- Contributed to planning new menu alongside executive and sous chefs.
- I trained and mentored interns and junior staff on kitchen protocols and safety standards, which helped improve my leadership qualities.
- Assisted CDP in daily operations across hot and cold kitchen sections, including grill and sauté.
Industrial Trainee
Trident
Bandra Kurla Complex, India
06.2022 - 10.2022
- Trained across four departments in the hospitality industry: Food Production, Front Office, Housekeeping, and Food and Beverage.
- Communicated effectively with team members regarding tasks assigned or any issues encountered during shift hours.
- Assisted with food preparation and service for events.
- Prepared detailed reports on daily operations for training purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Studies
Rizvi College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Mumbai06-2024
Commerce
RD National College
Maharashtra06-2021
SSC -
St. Stanislaus High School
Maharashtra03-2019
Skills
- Culinary skills
- Menu development
- Food safety
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Event planning
- Active listening
- Adaptability
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/12/03
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
Hobbies and Interests
- Exploring recipes and trying them out
- Football
- Cycling
Extracurricular Activities
Participated in 'BOWL TO PLATE' Annual Chef Competition. Completed my 'SCOUT AND GUIDE' Training during School. Participated in 'ANNUAL BAR COMPETITION' in College. Won an Inter-Collegiate Culinary contest - 'THE VEGANISTA CULINARY CONTEST'. Managed an annual college event 'COMIDA FIESTA' as Accounting and Marketing Head.
Affiliations
Was captain of my school football team.
Managed a annual college event "COMIDA FIESTA" as a marketing and Accounting head.
Completed Scout and Guide Training in School
Accomplishments
- Won an Inter-Collegiate Culinary contest - “THE VEGANISTA CULINARY CONTEST”.
- Got into the the regional round of Marriott's Masters of the Craft a culinary contest for Marriott staff.
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above written particulars are true to best of my knowledge and belief.
Timeline
Culinary Intern
The Whitley, A Luxury Collection Hotel, Atlanta Buckhead
09.2024 - Current
Industrial Trainee
Trident
06.2022 - 10.2022
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Studies
Rizvi College of Arts, Science And Commerce
Commerce
RD National College
SSC -
St. Stanislaus High School
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