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ZION ACE DIRGANTARA

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Culinary/ hospitality management worker with 9+ years' experience and US Military Member (US Army). Detailed oriented individual, equip for remote and on-site workplace environment. Distinctive working experience in a diverse workplace environment. Restaurant/ Chef managerial experience accomplished keeping teams on-target through effective training, motivation, and quality assurance procedures with goals to ensure high customer satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cook

Kampar LLC
03.2024 - Current
  • Execute fine dining quality Southeast Asian cuisine
  • Conduct daily inventory for high volume fine dining restaurant
  • Maintained team productivity through training and daily dinner service
  • Support other cooks and workers in food preparation, cooking and garnishing
  • Monitored sanitation practices for standard and regulation compliance
  • Ensure high standard of customer satisfaction
  • Monitor portion and quality control
  • Inspect and maintained kitchen equipment to comply with food safety standard
  • Adapt meals to meet with dietary restrictions

Transportation Logistics MOS 88H Cargo Specialist

United States Army Reserve
03.2016 - Current
  • Performed labor tasks to detailed instructions from supervisors/ leadership positions.
  • Collaborated positively with fellow soldiers, peers and other members to maintain friendly, supportive, and cooperative work atmosphere.
  • Forklift operator 10K Atlas (1 year experience)
  • Detected damages and discrepancies in cargo shipments with careful inspections and close monitoring.
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month.
  • Compiled accurate cargo manifests, avoiding shipping errors and meeting regulatory standards.
  • Performed data entry and completed proper paperwork.
  • Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.

Sushi Chef

Philly Live Casino & Hotel
12.2020 - 05.2022
  • Designed plating presentation for consistent positive feedback and industry reviews
  • Showed staff new cooking techniques and equipment operation
  • Maintained team productivity through training and daily dinner service
  • Instructed cooks and workers in food preparation, cooking and garnishing
  • Monitored sanitation practices for standard and regulation compliance
  • Ensure high standard of customer satisfaction
  • Prepared sushi dishes using traditional Japanese techniques

Sushi Chef & Sous Chef

Double Knot PHL
02.2016 - 03.2020
  • Recruit new employees up to standards with training, mentoring and motivation
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on food quality and service levels
  • Organized schedules and directed kitchen staff work to promote fast and efficient kitchen operations
  • Enforced safety and sanitary practices
  • Estimate daily production, communicating daily needs to kitchen personnel
  • Reviewed cost and expenses to meet financial objectives
  • Work with restaurant vendors for ingredients and supplies to maintain adequate stock for daily operations
  • Harbor and maintain positive working environment of the kitchen staff
  • Prepared sushi dishes using traditional Japanese techniques

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Applied Management

Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona
03.2023

Certification - Cargo Specialist

The United States Army Transportation School
Fort Eustis, Virginia
08.2018

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management

Community College of Philadelphia
05.2015

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • MS Office
  • Customer Service
  • Kitchen Operations Management
  • Food Safety and Sanitation
  • Effective Communications

Certification

  • ServeSafe Manager
  • Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certified (Philadelphia)

Languages

Indonesian
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Cook

Kampar LLC
03.2024 - Current

Sushi Chef

Philly Live Casino & Hotel
12.2020 - 05.2022

Transportation Logistics MOS 88H Cargo Specialist

United States Army Reserve
03.2016 - Current

Sushi Chef & Sous Chef

Double Knot PHL
02.2016 - 03.2020

Certification - Cargo Specialist

The United States Army Transportation School

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Culinary Arts & Hospitality Management

Community College of Philadelphia
  • ServeSafe Manager
  • Food Establishment Personnel Food Safety Certified (Philadelphia)

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Applied Management

Grand Canyon University
ZION ACE DIRGANTARA