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Peter Fernandes

TRYP Hotel
Hackensack,NJ

Work Preference

Job Search Status:

Open to work

Desired start date:

2 weeks notice

Desired Job Title

Indian Curry Chef Restaurant ManagerBartenderIT SupportData Entry Volunteer

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

Remote

Important To Me

Career advancementHealthcare benefitsPaid time offPaid sick leaveCompany CultureWork-life balanceWork from home option
16
years of professional experience

Skilled Indian Curry Chef with strong knife skills, food safety, and customer service expertise. Proven ability to streamline kitchen operations and enhance guest experiences.

Work History

Indian Curry Chef

1 Year 2 Months
TRYP Hotel | 04.2025 - Current
  • Prepared diverse menu items with attention to presentation and flavor profiles.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food service during peak hours.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen equipment and workstations.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and minimizing waste.

Restaurant Owner/Operator

3 Years 4 Months
New Ginger Indian Grill | 06.2020 - 10.2023
  • Developed and implemented efficient kitchen workflows to enhance food preparation processes.
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
  • Trained and mentored staff on service standards and operational procedures.

Restaurant Manager

5 Years 9 Months
Mantra Restaurant And Lounge | 04.2011 - 01.2017

Bartender

1 Year
Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay | 04.2010 - 04.2011
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of cocktails and beverages to enhance guest experience.
  • Managed bar inventory, ensuring optimal stock levels and minimizing waste.
  • Trained new bartenders on drink preparation, customer service, and bar operations.
  • Developed signature cocktails that increased customer satisfaction and repeat business.

Education

Bachelor - Hotel Management

Kohinoor College & Tourism Management Studies | Mumbai India | 04-2007

Cloud Computing - Cloud Computing

University of Phoenix | Tempe, AZ | 12-2026

Bartending - Bartending

Cocktails & Dreams | Mumbai, India | 12-2007

High School Diploma

Tolani College | Mumbai, India | 03-2003

Skills

Food safety and sanitation
Customer service
Knife skills
Cooking techniques
Microsoft office specialist
Advanced Excel

Languages

English
Professional Working

Timeline

Indian Curry Chef

TRYP Hotel
04.2025 - CurrentRead More

Restaurant Owner/Operator

New Ginger Indian Grill
06.2020 - 10.2023Read More

Restaurant Manager

Mantra Restaurant And Lounge
04.2011 - 01.2017Read More

Bartender

Hyatt Regency Chesapeake Bay
04.2010 - 04.2011Read More

University of Phoenix

Cloud Computing from Cloud Computing
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Kohinoor College & Tourism Management Studies

Bachelor from Hotel Management
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Cocktails & Dreams

Bartending from Bartending
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Tolani College

High School Diploma
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legal status

USA Citizen 

Peter Fernandes