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Ibrahim Ozdemir

Ibrahim Ozdemir

San Diego,CA

Summary

Graduated from Istinye University. Still continuing culinary career that started in 2017. From Turkey and after gaining experience in various hotels and restaurants here. Came to Fairmont Grand Del Mar Hotel with a one-year working contract. Along with being interested in Mediterranean cuisine in general and also have experience different kind of cuisine. Good team worker and always have high motivation in kitchen.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chef

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
San Diego, CA
10.2021 - Current
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.

Chef De Partie

Sokak Karakoy Restourant
Istanbul
05.2021 - 09.2021
  • Produced innovative menu offerings to promote company awareness and customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of [Number]-person team producing more than [Number] plates per day.
  • Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Modernized work processes to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output.

Chef Assistant

Vamos Restourant
Istanbul
05.2020 - 11.2020

I learned Ottoman and Mediterranean fusion cuisine.

Chef Assistant

Glamour Hotel
Istanbul
11.2019 - 05.2020

Learned Mediterranean and Italian cuisine

  • Assisted in menu preparation, making suggestions and researching recipes compatible with existing menu items.
  • Pushed, pulled and transported large loads and objects.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.

Chef

Salon Galata Restourant
Istanbul
05.2019 - 11.2019
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Collaborated with other personnel to produce and modify menus and selections.
  • Modernized work processes to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action and performance reviews.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.

Chef

Horus Paradise Hotel
Antalya
06.2018 - 09.2018

Mexican Cuisine

  • Oversaw grill, stove and oven and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Obtained fresh, local ingredients to improve dish flavors and limit grocery costs.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.

Education

Contunie - Tourism Management

Anatolian University
Istanbul
09.2021 - 06.2023

Associate Degree Graduate - Culinary

Istinye University
Istanbul Turkey
09.2017 - 08.2020

Skills

  • Food plating and presentation
  • Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
  • Forecasting and planning
  • Food preparation and safety
  • Equipment Maintenance

Languages

Turkish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Kurdish
Professional Working

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Chef

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
10.2021 - Current

Contunie - Tourism Management

Anatolian University
09.2021 - 06.2023

Chef De Partie

Sokak Karakoy Restourant
05.2021 - 09.2021

Chef Assistant

Vamos Restourant
05.2020 - 11.2020

Chef Assistant

Glamour Hotel
11.2019 - 05.2020

Chef

Salon Galata Restourant
05.2019 - 11.2019

Chef

Horus Paradise Hotel
06.2018 - 09.2018

Associate Degree Graduate - Culinary

Istinye University
09.2017 - 08.2020
Ibrahim Ozdemir