High-performing Chef offering 6 years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined, cohesive teams.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Chef
Deli Sushi Restaurant
06.2019 - 02.2022
Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.
Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
Developed strong vendor relationships to secure fresh, quality ingredients at competitive prices while supporting local businesses whenever possible.
Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
Collaborated with front-of-house team to ensure seamless service during high-volume periods, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
Sushi Chef
Sushi Counter Restaurant
01.2019 - 04.2019
Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
Contributed to a safe, clean work environment by adhering to strict food safety guidelines and maintaining a spotless workspace at all times.
Established strong working relationships with colleagues through clear communication, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Sushi Chef
Sushi Day Restaurant LLC
11.2016 - 12.2018
Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
Contributed to a safe, clean work environment by adhering to strict food safety guidelines and maintaining a spotless workspace at all times.
Established strong working relationships with colleagues through clear communication, teamwork, and mutual respect.
Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
Education
Certification - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology
San Diego Continuing College
San Diego, CA
06.2024
No Degree - Business Management
Columban College
Philippines
High School Diploma -
St. William's School
Philippines
03.1999
Languages
Filipino: Native Or Bilingual
Skills
Nutritional knowledge
Food Safety
Kitchen Management
Team Management
Timeline
Head Chef
Deli Sushi Restaurant
06.2019 - 02.2022
Sushi Chef
Sushi Counter Restaurant
01.2019 - 04.2019
Sushi Chef
Sushi Day Restaurant LLC
11.2016 - 12.2018
Certification - Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning, And Refrigeration Technology