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CHEF Carise Scarlett

Purley,Surrey

Summary

Passionate and hard-working Chef, professional and dedicated to delivering exceptional dishes, committed to flavour execution and creating mouth-watering food!

I have excellent interpersonal skills. Confident in working in highly-pressurised environments, multi tasking whilst presenting quality food. I'm dedicated to food safety and hygiene whilst applying a fast and efficient service. I posses the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. I’m committed to developing my craft as a culinary artist, with a genuine eagerness to learn and embrace new techniques.


I'm passionate in developing innovative recipes, and curating menus - designed to deliver exceptionally tasty food that exceeds the expectation of every palate. I believe the execution of each element of a dish should be presented to a high standard ensuring, flavour and texture combinations work well.


Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Private Chef

Carise's Kitchen
London
01.2017 - Current

Private chef to high-profile celebrity clientele, providing personalised menu development and full service meal preparation.


  • Planning and preparing meals for family events, private dinners, and everyday breakfast, lunch, and dinner services.
  • Specialising in Caribbean and modern European cuisine, with a focus on flavour, presentation, and dietary preferences.
  • Catering for corporate events, music and entertainment industry events, and banquets.
  • Creating bespoke menus tailored to client requirements.
  • Facilitating international cooking services and culinary experiences.
  • Conducting virtual cooking classes (Original Flavour – COVID-19) to engage audiences remotely.
  • Food blogging and content creation, sharing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary inspiration.
  • Meal prep services for individuals and families.
  • Chef for Reign X Shine women's retreat, providing curated culinary experiences.
  • Pastry

Chef De Partie

Bluebird Café Whitecity (D&D)
West London
04.2021 - 05.2022

Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Creating tasty mouth watering British and modern European dishes using fresh seasonal produce and ingredients
  • Pastry
  • Executed efficient mise en place to facilitate smooth service.
  • Creating balanced flavours through proper searing, roasting, resting, and finishing techniques.
  • Working closely with other sections to deliver smooth, timely service.
  • Maintaining exceptional food safety and hygiene standards, especially when handling raw meat.
  • Monitoring stock levels, portion sizes, and minimising waste.
  • Supporting and guiding junior chefs when required.

Education

GCSE -

Cator Park School for Girls
London
08.2010

Skills

  • MASTERCHEF FINALIST - BBC ONE
  • Recipe and Menu Development
  • Catering
  • Billingsgate Cooking School
  • Private Dining
  • City and Guilds - Food Hygiene, Level 2 and 3

Accomplishments

MASTERCHEF FINALIST 2019

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Bluebird Café Whitecity (D&D)
04.2021 - 05.2022

Private Chef

Carise's Kitchen
01.2017 - Current

GCSE -

Cator Park School for Girls
CHEF Carise Scarlett