Billy Whittaker
lewes,East Sussex
Summary
Assistant Chef with experience in meal preparation, menu development and fast-paced kitchen support. Works calmly under pressure while maintaining food quality, stock control and clear communication with colleagues. Reliable approach helps keep service moving smoothly during busy periods.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience
Work history
Assistant chef
Pestle and mortar
Lewes, East Sussex
2022.05 - Current
- Developed creative menu items to increase patron interest and satisfaction.
- Improved efficiency in the kitchen through effective multitasking abilities.
- Worked swiftly to meet customer demands during peak hours, improving turnover rates.
- Assisted in the preparation of meals, resulting in efficient service delivery.
Education
catering and hospitality level 2
Brighton met
brighton 2024.09 - 2025.09
NVQ Level 2 - video and photography
DV8 Brighton
Brighton, Brighton and Hove 2024.10 - 2025.08
Skills
- Calm under pressure
- Communication skills
- Inventory management
- Quality Assurance
Affiliations
- skateboarding and djing
Accomplishments
one big accomplishment of mine is working along side chinese author and chef; vivienne lo and chinese italian influencer/chefs oscar and luca ho (@thosewasiantwins) along side that im also a partially trained lifeguard with some first aid knowledge.
Certification
as i said before i am a partially trained lifeguard but i also have a level 2 in catering and hospitality and from that have partial bar experience and also have earned my food hygiene certificate
Timeline
NVQ Level 2 - video and photography
DV8 Brighton
2024.10 - 2025.08
catering and hospitality level 2
Brighton met
2024.09 - 2025.09
Assistant chef
Pestle and mortar
2022.05 - Current