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Manish  R. Sawant

Manish R. Sawant

Reno

Summary

  • Detail-oriented Chef de Partie with experience working in several Continental restaurants. Known for attention to detail, love of food and extensive knowledge of culinary arts. Trained in making Bread,Desserts and Italian cuisine.
  • Exceptionally talented professional in restaurant industry offering dynamic skills in meal preparation, portion sizing and plating. Experienced Chef de Partie with background working in high-end establishments that set culinary trends and cater to sophisticated clientele. Supports chef leadership with new recipe development and suggested pairings.
  • Fervent chef de partie with immense experience in food presentation and plating. Prolific in creating sauces and mixing quality ingredients. Proven success in procuring repeat patronage.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work history

Cook

Scoopers
Reno, United States of America
07 2025 - Current
  • Maintained hygiene standards in the kitchen area, ensuring food safety regulations compliance.
  • Coordinated efficiently with wait staff for smooth dining experience for customers.
  • Achieved consistent delivery of excellent dishes with meticulous attention to recipe details.
  • Stored ingredients at safe temperatures in compliance with food hygiene regulations.
  • Accounted for individual diets and allergens when cooking personal meals.

Saucier

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
Reno , Nevada
2024.03 - 2025.03
  • Kept up-to-date with latest culinary trends to introduce new flavours into menus.
  • Worked under pressure during peak times to deliver consistent results.
  • Developed new recipes for improved customer satisfaction.
  • Showcased creativity by developing signature dishes using unique sauce blends.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure prompt food service delivery.

Chef de Partie

Nature's Basket
Mumbai, India
2023.12 - 2024.03
  • Incorporated seasonal produce into menus for freshness and variety.
  • Met company portion and serving size standards, maintaining kitchen cost-efficiency.
  • Monitored line production to achieve consistent quality.
  • Worked closely with senior chefs for menu planning.
  • Maintained inventory control without compromising on food quality or taste.
  • Developed new dessert recipes resulting in positive customer feedback.
  • Adapted quickly under high-pressure situations to deliver consistent results.
  • Assisted head chef in delivering quality dishes within tight deadlines.

Demi Chef de Partie

Bogmallo Beach Resort
Goa, India
2022.12 - 2023.12
  • Coordinated effectively with service staff on timing of meal plating and delivery to guarantee freshness and adequate food temperature.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Produced innovative menu offerings to promote company awareness and customer satisfaction.
  • Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
  • Obtained fresh, local ingredients to improve dish flavors and limit grocery costs.
  • Developed full, tasting and special events menus to meet establishment needs and maintain strong customer levels.

Demi Chef de Partie

Le petit amour
Pune, India
2022.03 - 2022.11

Main Tasks :

  • Maintains food preparation, garnishes menu items, including buffet preparation to current specifications of the restaurant.
  • Ensures that the presentation, taste, texture and quantity are maintained to the standards laid by the restaurant.
  • To assume overall responsibility in the Chef de Partie’s absence.
  • Sets up station properly and on time for each service period.

Other Tasks :

  • Assisted with development of new menu items, researching and workshopping recipes compatible with existing menu.
  • Supported chef de partie in daily mise-en-place, assigned preparation projects and inventory activities.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.
  • Adhered to food safety regulations and culinary best practices in preparation of ingredients and meals.

Demi Chef de party

Diet Delight
Kolhapur , India
2021.03 - 2021.12

Main Tasks :

  • Prepaired Diet meals
  • Did menu planing for diet meals
  • Create new ideas and dishes for restaurant
  • Kitchen hygine and food safty

Other Tasks :

  • Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts

Chef Intern

The Trump National Doral
Florida , United States Of America
2019.03 - 2020.03

Main Tasks :

  • Prepaired for cooking and service of food as directed by the chef in charge, whilst complying to the food safety act, portion control and presentation standards
  • Helped in the preparation of desserts and pastries
  • Sorting and cleaning the kitchen : work surfaces, tools
  • Learnt how to present dishes

Other Tasks

  • Cook Indian food for Ex. President Mr. Donald J. Trump
  • Attended bigest banquet function name Kosher event
  • Attened Food And Safty Conference

1st Cook

Inner Chef Cloud Kitchen
Mumbai, India
2018.10 - 2019.03

Main Tasks

  • Assisting Other Chefs in the Kitchen
  • Helping with Deliveries
  • Measuring Ingredients
  • Preparing Vegetables and Meats
  • I was making different types of breads,dessrts,assorted Pastries

Other Tasks

  • Time to time cleaning
  • Maintain pestcontrols and kitchen hygine

3rd Commis Chef

Barbeque Nation Commissary
Mumbai, India
2017.07 - 2018.01

Tasks Performs :

  • I was follow the prep list created by chefs to plan duties
  • I was done Label and stock all ingredients on shelves so they can be organized and easily accessible
  • I was done Measure ingredients and seasonings to be used in cooking
  • I prepared cooking ingredients by washing and chopping vegetables, cutting of Meat etc

Other Tasks :

  • I did undertake basic cooking duties such as reducing sauces, parboiling food etc.
  • I Prepared simple dishes such as salads, entrees etc.
  • I maintained a clean and orderly kitchen by washing dishes, sanitizing surfaces, taking out trash etc.
  • I Ensured all food and other items are stored properly

Trainee

The Orchid Hotel
Pune, India
2016.12 - 2017.06

Training Tasks

  • All departments deeply training
  • Attended the training review sessions and classes regularly.
  • Gain maximum from the exposure given, to get maximum practical knowledge and skills.
  • I was attentive and careful while doing work

Other Tasks

  • Handled day-to-day customer or client questions via telephone or email.
  • Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.

Education

B.Sc In Hotel Management And Catering Science - Bachelor in Science [HMCT]

INCEET Hotel Management College

H.S.C - Higher Secondary Certification

Shri Balaji junior College

S.S.C. - Secondary School Certification

Manere Highschool

Skills

  • Stocking and replenishing
  • Recipes and menu planning
  • Besic knowledge of Bakery and Grade manger
  • Commanding leadership style
  • Performance improvement
  • Schedule Management
  • Catering background
  • Plating
  • Operations management
  • Food safety adept

Languages

Spanish
Marathi
Hindi
English

Custom

  • Chef Tarak - +918097201015
  • Chef Amber - +917774075411
  • Chef Rushikesh -+919168012308
  • Chef Jennifer - +1 775 230 2339

Timeline

Saucier

Grand Sierra Resort and Casino
2024.03 - 2025.03

Chef de Partie

Nature's Basket
2023.12 - 2024.03

Demi Chef de Partie

Bogmallo Beach Resort
2022.12 - 2023.12

Demi Chef de Partie

Le petit amour
2022.03 - 2022.11

Demi Chef de party

Diet Delight
2021.03 - 2021.12

Chef Intern

The Trump National Doral
2019.03 - 2020.03

1st Cook

Inner Chef Cloud Kitchen
2018.10 - 2019.03

3rd Commis Chef

Barbeque Nation Commissary
2017.07 - 2018.01

Trainee

The Orchid Hotel
2016.12 - 2017.06

Cook

Scoopers
07 2025 - Current

B.Sc In Hotel Management And Catering Science - Bachelor in Science [HMCT]

INCEET Hotel Management College

H.S.C - Higher Secondary Certification

Shri Balaji junior College

S.S.C. - Secondary School Certification

Manere Highschool
Manish R. Sawant