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Nagender Lotengala

Hyderabad,Telangana

Summary

Skilled cook with 4 years of experience working in fast-paced kitchens. Skilled at a variety of advanced food preparation techniques, food safety knowledge, and the ability to serve great food in a timely manner. Commited to using safe and sanitary cooking practices and maintaining an Organized and clean cooking area.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Cook 1

Everline Resort and Spa
12.2023 - Current
  • Preparing high-quality food items according to standardized recipes and instructions to meet production,delivery and Service schedules.
  • Setting up stations and collect all necessary supplies to prepare menu for service.
  • Preparing a variety of foods: meat, seafood, poultry, vegetables and cold food items.
  • Closing the kitchen correctly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen stations.
  • Analyzed banquet event orders and planned and coordinated functions with catering staff to meet or exceed customer expectations.

Kitchen Supervisor

MC Foods
05.2022 - 10.2023
  • Planned and executed promotions and special events in close collaboration with management.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers.
  • Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.

Kitchen Intern

Ramada Jumeirah Hotel
11.2018 - 05.2019
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.

Education

Advanced Degree In Hotel Management - Culinary

International Institute of Hotel Management
Gachibowli, Hyderabad.
07.2020

Batchelor Of Tourism Study - Tourism

IGNOU
Delhi, India
06.2020

Arts

Royal Junior College
Hyderabad
04.2017

Skills

  • Contamination prevention
  • Grilling
  • Cooking
  • Food presentation
  • Food handling
  • Food plating and presentation

Languages

English
Full Professional
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cook 1

Everline Resort and Spa
12.2023 - Current

Kitchen Supervisor

MC Foods
05.2022 - 10.2023

Kitchen Intern

Ramada Jumeirah Hotel
11.2018 - 05.2019

Advanced Degree In Hotel Management - Culinary

International Institute of Hotel Management

Batchelor Of Tourism Study - Tourism

IGNOU

Arts

Royal Junior College
Nagender Lotengala