Sandesh Devkota
Manassas,VA
Summary
Accomplished Chef with a proven track record at Momo N Curry, where I developed signature dishes that significantly increased patronage. Expert in kitchen operations management and menu development, I excel in creating memorable food and beverage pairings. Skilled in leading teams to achieve excellence in culinary arts, my approach ensures both innovation and efficiency in high-pressure environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
Wyndham Garden
10.2024 - Current
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
Cook and Delivery Driver
Mountain Mike's Pizza
02.2022 - 07.2024
- Took food orders from cashiers and cooked items quickly to complete order items together and serve hot.
- Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Head Chef
Momo N Curry
05.2018 - 12.2021
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Created recipes and prepared advanced dishes.
- Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Hired, managed, and trained kitchen staff.
- Arranged for kitchen equipment maintenance and repair when needed.
- Developed and cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Tribhuvan University
Kathmandu,Nepal01-2009
Skills
- Food and beverage pairing
- Signature dish creation
- Kitchen operations management
- Menu development
Timeline
Chef
Wyndham Garden
10.2024 - Current
Cook and Delivery Driver
Mountain Mike's Pizza
02.2022 - 07.2024
Head Chef
Momo N Curry
05.2018 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Tribhuvan University
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