Set up workstations with needed ingredients, utensils and cooking equipment.
Established and maintained open, collaborative relationships with kitchen team to maximize efficiency.
Provide assistance in plating and garnishing dishes as per restaurant's standard presentation guidelines.
Followed proper food handling methods and maintained correct temperature of food products.
Cleaned cooking and refrigeration equipment to sanitize and prevent food-borne illness.
Prepared dishes in fast-paced environment working with teammates to maintain high customer satisfaction rate.
Sushi Chef
RE&S Enterprises Pte Ltd
01.2018 - 01.2020
Performed live sushi-making demonstrations to engage and educate customers.
Fostered a collaborative and respectful work environment among kitchen and service staff.
Liaised with vendors to purchase optimal recipe ingredients at cost-effective rates.
Expertly prepared rice for sushi, achieving the perfect balance of vinegar, sugar, and salt.
Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
Coordinated with suppliers to source the highest quality fish and seafood.
Safely utilized knives and other sharp instruments to prepare fish for sushi-making.
Organized the kitchen in a clean and sanitary manner to meet health standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Westminster Kingsway College
London,
09-2007
Skills
Knife skills
Menu planning
Food plating
Cleaning procedures
Grilling techniques
Food presentation
Food preparation
Food safety
Cooking temperatures
Ingredient identification
Recipe preparation
Stock rotation
Ingredient inspection
Portioning
Kitchen sanitation
Ingredient preparation
Food storage
Food safety knowledge
Quality assurance and control
Supply management
Recipe creation
Cleaning and organization
Appetizer preparation
Server communication
Time management
Team collaboration
Dish preparation
Kitchen operations
Customer service
Team coordination
Food safety standards
Line station oversight
Equipment maintenance
Kitchen sanitization
Kitchen organization
Sauce making
Salad preparation
Quality control
Kitchen station setup
Food storage procedures
Sauce preparation
Stock making
Affiliations
In my spare time I love cooking with friends and family after visiting one of our local farmers market. I also enjoy exploring the City especially the museums.
Wait staff / Kitchen hand / Dish washer at Ramen TAKA (self-owned ramen shop)Wait staff / Kitchen hand / Dish washer at Ramen TAKA (self-owned ramen shop)