Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
References
Timeline
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Clyde Pashley

Workington,Cumbria

Summary

Offering strong foundation in teamwork and time management. Knowledgeable about food safety, customer service, and multitasking in fast-paced environments. Ready to use and develop culinary skills, organisation, and communication.

Passionate ready to learn attitude in the culinary sector to enhance the skills i have already gained in the food industry.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Chef

sawmill cafe
Keswick, Cumbria
08.2025 - Current
  • Orchestrated seamless kitchen service during peak hours.
  • Maintained high safety standards during food preparation and serving procedures.
  • Transformed under-utilised ingredients into special menu items.
  • Performed regular equipment maintenance increased lifespan of kitchen appliances.
  • Created balanced meal plans abiding by dietary restrictions.
  • Reduced food waste to improve profitability.
  • Handled and stored food with proper methods to eliminate illness risks and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Worked with front of house team to coordinate fast, fresh deliveries in line with professional reputation.
  • Reduced customer complaints by enforcing strict quality control procedures.
  • Sourced ingredients from local farms to reduce carbon impacts and offer fresh options to customers.
  • managed over 100 customers a day.

Assistant chef

ennerdale brewery
Frizington, Cumbria
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Preparation of fresh food products for meal execution, checking freshness, quality and taste.
  • Cleaning and maintaining food hygiene standards by keeping a clean working environment over all food preparation surfaces.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste and costs.
  • Coordinated with other staff members for effective service delivery.
  • Adapted quickly to changes in menu or customer requests, demonstrating flexibility in skill set.
  • Working alongside Head Chef and collaboration with other assistant chef.
  • Calm whilst working under pressure, multitasking where needed.
  • Kept utensils clean and ready for use at all times.
  • Prepared ingredients prior to service, rotating stock and storing in temperature-controlled environments to meet health requirements.
  • Plated dishes according to menu and dietary requirements.
  • managed over 200-300 customers per day.

Education

GCSEs - Engineering / Construction

Energy Coast UTC
Workington, Cumbria
09.2023 - 06.2025

Skills

  • Time management
  • Food cost calculation
  • Meeting tight deadlines
  • Dedication to cleanliness
  • Knife handling techniques
  • Handling kitchen stress
  • Adaptability to new recipes
  • Time-Efficient cooking
  • Communication with waitstaff
  • Nutritional understanding
  • Portion control
  • Quality assurance understanding
  • Food hygiene standards

Accomplishments

    Award in maths for outstanding effort.

Affiliations

  • passionate about cooking and staying busy.
  • i like to travel and visit different scenery.
  • i relax by listening to music.
  • i like to socialise and meet new people with the same hobbies as me.
  • in my spare time i like to help out family and friends.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Chef

sawmill cafe
08.2025 - Current

Assistant chef

ennerdale brewery
05.2025 - 08.2025

GCSEs - Engineering / Construction

Energy Coast UTC
09.2023 - 06.2025
Clyde Pashley