Creative chef with progressive kitchen experience, attention to detail and confident leadership style. Keeps kitchen staff focused and performing above expectations to meet high demands. Versed in budgeting, supply management and team building.
Overview
2
2
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
Chef
works cafe
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex
2024.11 - 2026.07
Adhered to strict hygiene standards, ensured a clean working environment.
Performed regular equipment maintenance increased lifespan of kitchen appliances.
Coordinated prep work, streamlined the cooking process.
Supervised all kitchen staff to maintain high quality standards.
Maintained high safety standards during food preparation and serving procedures.
Cleaned and serviced kitchen appliances, maintaining good working order of grills, stoves and ovens.
Delivery driver
best connection
Eastbourne, East Sussex
2023.10 - 2024.11
Communicated effectively with dispatch team to ensure timely deliveries.
Assisted in warehouse organisation to streamline packing process.
Handled cash transactions accurately preventing discrepancies at end of day tallying.
Coordinated delivery schedules for optimum time management.
Courier driver
hrgo
Ash, Kent
2022.10 - 2023.12
Loaded, unloaded, prepared, inspected and operated the delivery vehicle for smooth operations.
Obtained signatures from customers upon receipt of delivered goods for confirmation of successful deliveries.
Assisted warehouse staff in sorting out parcels for delivery to enhance service speed.
Provided exceptional customer service by handling queries and complaints effectively and professionally.
Cafe Chef Manager
david green
Ticehurst, East Sussex
2022.06 - 2022.09
Adapted quickly to menu changes, maintaining high-quality food delivery under pressure.
Managed food preparation processes to ensure timely service.
Ensured smooth kitchen operations by coordinating with team members effectively.
Utilised seasonal produce in recipes, promoting freshness and sustainability.
Chef
Spire Healthcare
Hastings, East Sussex
2007.11 - 2022.05
Supervised all kitchen staff to maintain high quality standards.
Performed regular equipment maintenance increased lifespan of kitchen appliances.
Orchestrated seamless kitchen service during peak hours.
Reduced food waste to improve profitability.
Demonstrated proficiency in various cooking techniques, improved dish presentation.