OLGA GIERS-DOMERADZKA
Penicuik,Midlothian
Summary
Have been working in a care home for three years now, so I possess the knowledge and skills required for such a specialized environment. I understand that the residents' well-being always comes first; meals must align with both their nutritional plan and their personal preferences. Driven and creative, bringing keen eye for detail and flair for innovation. Possesses strong organisational skills and ability to work under pressure, ensuring high-quality results. Committed to delivering exceptional dining experiences in chef role.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Chef
Aaron House Care Home
Penicuik, Midlothian
07.2023 - Current
- Supervised all kitchen staff to maintain high quality standards.
- Maintained high safety standards during food preparation and serving procedures.
- Adhered to strict hygiene standards; ensured clean working environment.
- Followed health and safety guidelines to keep food storage safe; prevent spoilage and minimise cross-contamination risks.
- Created balanced meal plans abiding by dietary restrictions.
- Enhanced team productivity with effective delegation of tasks.
- Implemented cost-effective strategies in purchasing and inventory management.
Catering assistant
ISS UK
Edinburgh, Midlothian
12.2022 - 06.2023
Chef
The Paper Mill
Lasswade, Midlothian
12.2021 - 12.2022
Kitchen assistant, chef
The Craigie
Penicuik, Midlothian
08.2020 - 12.2021
Cleaner
Pure Cleaning
Edinburgh, Midlothian
11.2018 - 08.2020
Chef
Domek
Warsaw, Poland
04.2010 - 10.2018
Kitchen assistant
Domek
Warsaw, Poland
03.2009 - 03.2010
Office assistant
DCN Direct
Warsaw, Poland
09.2004 - 03.2009
Education
Speciality chef - culinary
Akademia WAK
Poland 09.2009 - 06.2011
Certificate of Higher Education - History
Uniwersytet im Kardynala Wyszynskiego
Poland 10.2004 - 06.2009
GCSEs -
General Secondary School
Poland 09.2000 - 06.2004
Skills
- Food Safety Level 3
- IDDSI training
- Special dietary cooking
- Nutrition expertise
- Nutrition knowledge
- Food cost calculation
- First Aid Training
- Multitasking under pressure
- Kitchen stress management
- Conflict resolution prowess
Affiliations
- History
- Book
- Travel
Certification
Food Safety Level 3
In-person IDDSI Training with Molila Foundations
First Aid Course
A Fire Marshal Course
Languages
Polish
Native
Timeline
Chef
Aaron House Care Home
07.2023 - Current
Catering assistant
ISS UK
12.2022 - 06.2023
Chef
The Paper Mill
12.2021 - 12.2022
Kitchen assistant, chef
The Craigie
08.2020 - 12.2021
Cleaner
Pure Cleaning
11.2018 - 08.2020
Chef
Domek
04.2010 - 10.2018
Speciality chef - culinary
Akademia WAK
09.2009 - 06.2011
Kitchen assistant
Domek
03.2009 - 03.2010
Certificate of Higher Education - History
Uniwersytet im Kardynala Wyszynskiego
10.2004 - 06.2009
Office assistant
DCN Direct
09.2004 - 03.2009
GCSEs -
General Secondary School
09.2000 - 06.2004