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
2023.07 - 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
2022.12 - 2023.06
Chef
The Paper Mill
Lasswade, Midlothian
2021.12 - 2022.12
Kitchen assistant, chef
The Craigie
Penicuik, Midlothian
2020.08 - 2021.12
Cleaner
Pure Cleaning
Edinburgh, Midlothian
2018.11 - 2020.08
Chef
Domek
Warsaw, Poland
2010.04 - 2018.10
Kitchen assistant
Domek
Warsaw, Poland
2009.03 - 2010.03
Office assistant
DCN Direct
Warsaw, Poland
2004.09 - 2009.03
Education
Speciality chef - culinary
Akademia WAK
Poland 2009.09 - 2011.06
Certificate of Higher Education - History
Uniwersytet im Kardynala Wyszynskiego
Poland 2004.10 - 2009.06
GCSEs -
General Secondary School
Poland 2000.09 - 2004.06
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
2023.07 - Current
Catering assistant
ISS UK
2022.12 - 2023.06
Chef
The Paper Mill
2021.12 - 2022.12
Kitchen assistant, chef
The Craigie
2020.08 - 2021.12
Cleaner
Pure Cleaning
2018.11 - 2020.08
Chef
Domek
2010.04 - 2018.10
Speciality chef - culinary
Akademia WAK
2009.09 - 2011.06
Kitchen assistant
Domek
2009.03 - 2010.03
Certificate of Higher Education - History
Uniwersytet im Kardynala Wyszynskiego
2004.10 - 2009.06
Office assistant
DCN Direct
2004.09 - 2009.03
GCSEs -
General Secondary School
2000.09 - 2004.06