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Mckenzie Galleni

West Drayton,Hillingdon

Summary

Adaptable team player with extensive experience in high-pressure kitchen environments. Effectively manages multiple tasks while fostering teamwork during peak hours, enhancing operational efficiency. Committed to delivering exceptional service through consistent execution of responsibilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Assistant

The Great Foster's Hotel
Surrey, Egham
10.2025 - Current
  • Supported maintenance of kitchen hygiene through regular cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Washed and organised cookware, utensils, and dishes to maintain efficiency in a busy kitchen environment.
  • Maintained cleanliness and orderliness in the kitchen to support safe food preparation.

Teaching Assistant

St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury, Surrey
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Facilitated food storage techniques to enhance quality and minimise waste.
  • Supported children in acquiring essential cooking skills and safety practices in the kitchen.
  • Delivered practical training sessions on key principles and methods related to specified subjects.

Back of House Cook

Nando's
London
06.2022 - 04.2023
  • Managed multiple orders simultaneously under pressure during peak hours without sacrificing quality.
  • Organised ingredients at start of shift to optimise workflow and meet anticipated demands during rush periods.
  • Upheld high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety in the kitchen to ensure a safe working environment.
  • Supported team members during busy periods by fostering collaboration and maintaining efficiency in a fast-paced environment.

Education

GCSEs - Food preparation and Nutrition

St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, SRY
01-2022

GCSEs - Maths and English

St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, SRY
01-2022

GCSEs - Science

St Paul's Catholic College
Sunbury-on-Thames, SRY
01-2022

Skills

  • Hygiene standards
  • Food safety practices
  • Food storage safety
  • Recipe execution
  • Kitchen organisation
  • Risk assessment
  • Time management
  • Instruction adherence

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Intermediate
B1

Interests

Fishing with friends

Running long-term dnd sessions

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

The Great Foster's Hotel
10.2025 - Current

Teaching Assistant

St Paul's Catholic College
05.2023 - 07.2023

Back of House Cook

Nando's
06.2022 - 04.2023

GCSEs - Food preparation and Nutrition

St Paul's Catholic College

GCSEs - Maths and English

St Paul's Catholic College

GCSEs - Science

St Paul's Catholic College
Mckenzie Galleni