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EDWARD WELSH

Elsworth,Cambridgeshire

Summary

Enthusiastic Kitchen Assistant skilled in quick, accurate food preparation and service. Proactive and motivated to meet fast-paced restaurant demands. Communicates and collaborates well to meet team productivity and performance targets. Ambitious culinary worker eager to gain hands-on kitchen support experience. Possesses high attention to detail and commitment to quality with training in safe foodhandling. Excels in fast-paced and quality-focused tasks.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work history

Commis chef/Kitchen assistant

George and Dragon
Elsworth
09.2023 - Current
  • Controlled and minimised food waste.
  • Followed precise recipe cards and food preparation procedures.
  • Complied with food safety regulations.
  • Periodically cleaned kitchen stations in line with sanitation regulations.
  • Met high standards of food hygiene and safety.
  • Supported food service in busy restaurant environment.
  • Stored foodstuffs and ingredients in established manner.

Kitchen Assistant / CommIs chef

Kilkenny Irish Pub
Mitte, Berlin
10.2022 - 09.2023
  • Washing of cutlery and crockery
  • Vegetable preparation
  • Checking in and packing of deliveries
  • Keeping, kitchen, dry store and fridges clean
  • Food preparation and service
  • Plating of desserts.


Warehouse operative

Clipper
Northampton, Northamptonshire
08.2021 - 09.2022
  • Listened closely to instructions, carrying out fast-paced picking and packing in line with targets.
  • Assisted with loading and unloading of vehicles manually and using machines.
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.

Warehouse operative

PMP Recruitment
Rugeley, West Midlands
10.2020 - 07.2021
  • Cleaned and tidied work areas to meet inspection requirements.
  • Performed tagging and labelling of warehouse inventory.
  • Picked, packed and dispatched high-volume orders, consistently exceeding warehouse performance targets.
  • Minimised product damage, ensuring goods were correctly handled and stored to task specifications.

Kitchen assistant

Peacock
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Basic food preparation
  • Washing of cutlery and crockery
  • Deliveries
  • Maintaining a high standard of cleanliness
  • COSHH trained.

Kitchen assistant

Red Lion
Banbury
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Pot wash/Clean and maintain kitchen cleanliness
  • Vegetable prep
  • Plating desserts
  • Store deliveries.

Kitchens, The pheasant
04.2018 - 02.2019
  • Keeping Kitchen clean
  • Vegetable preparation
  • Adhere to COSHH
  • Assisting Chefs with food preparation
  • Checking in and packing away deliveries.

Pizza chef

Pappa
03.2015 - 03.2018
  • And Ciccia
  • Dough preparation according to slow fermentation
  • Hand stretching and cooking of Pizza
  • Word fired and gas fired trained
  • Ingredient preparation/Menu
  • Stock rotation and stock orders
  • 3

Customer Service Advisor insurance

Co-operative insurance
Manchester
05.2012 - 01.2015
  • Offered prompt solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Adhered strictly to policies and procedures for continued company compliance.
  • Recorded customer communications to maintain proper documentation.
  • Recorded and processed customer data accurately.
  • Managed high-volume customer queries simultaneously through effective multitasking.
  • Registered and updated accurate customer information on database.
  • Established positive relationships with clients by going extra mile to build rapport.

Education

Senior leaving Certificate Grenville High -

Level 3 NCFE - Cyber security

Netcom Training
UK
03.2022 - 08.2022

Skills

  • Culinary expertise
  • Quality focused
  • Calm under pressure
  • Adept in food hygiene
  • Cleaning and sanitizing methods
  • Portion and cost control
  • Kitchen equipment and tools

Languages

English
Fluent
Italian
Intermediate

Timeline

Commis chef/Kitchen assistant

George and Dragon
09.2023 - Current

Kitchen Assistant / CommIs chef

Kilkenny Irish Pub
10.2022 - 09.2023

Level 3 NCFE - Cyber security

Netcom Training
03.2022 - 08.2022

Warehouse operative

Clipper
08.2021 - 09.2022

Warehouse operative

PMP Recruitment
10.2020 - 07.2021

Kitchen assistant

Peacock
09.2019 - 06.2020

Kitchen assistant

Red Lion
03.2019 - 09.2019

Kitchens, The pheasant
04.2018 - 02.2019

Pizza chef

Pappa
03.2015 - 03.2018

Customer Service Advisor insurance

Co-operative insurance
05.2012 - 01.2015

Senior leaving Certificate Grenville High -

EDWARD WELSH