Zane Paliem

London ,Middlesex

Summary

Motivated and hardworking Junior Sous Chef bringing a month of experience at Chucs Cafe . Proficient in cleaning, sanitising and food handling procedures, as well as customer service strategies and health code requirements. Expert verbal communication skills with authoritative style and ability to adapt to stations in kitchen.

Work history

Junior sous chef

Chucs Cafe

Central London, middlesex

2022.07 - 2022.07

Improved efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes.

Received high praise from head chef through consistent performance and dedication.
Assisted in stock management to prevent food wastage.
Ensured optimal kitchen cleanliness, complying with health and safety regulations.
Coordinated with fellow chefs for smoother kitchen operations.
Adapted quickly under pressure, maintaining speed without compromising quality during peak hours.

Education

A-Levels - Student

Hatch End High School

London

2024.09 -

Skills

Work ethic: Demonstrated commitment to achieving high standards and completing tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Adaptability: Thrived under dynamic conditions, managing diverse responsibilities and adjusting to changing priorities
Team collaboration: Effectively worked with and supported team members to ensure smooth operations and achieve shared goals
Time management: Prioritized tasks and maintained efficiency under pressure, meeting deadlines consistently
Problem-solving: Quickly identified and resolved challenges to maintain workflow and uphold standards

Leadership: Supported and guided junior staff, fostering a productive and collaborative work environment
Attention to detail: Ensured precision in task execution, focusing on quality and consistency in results
Communication skills: Communicated clearly and effectively with colleagues and stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination
Resilience: Maintained focus and composure in high-pressure situations to deliver results
Customer focus: Dedicated to providing exceptional service and exceeding expectations

Affiliations

Actively participating in a football club has honed my teamwork, communication, and leadership skills, while also fostering discipline and resilience. Regular training and competitive matches have enhanced my ability to perform under pressure and adapt to dynamic situations, qualities I believe are transferable to many professional environments. Additionally, I volunteered in food preparation at a hospital in South Africa, supporting disadvantaged communities, which strengthened my sense of empathy and commitment to helping others. My regular gym attendance demonstrates my dedication to personal health, fitness, and consistent self-improvement.

Accomplishments

Throughout my time playing and managing Lpossa FC, I was honored to receive the Manager's Player of the Year award and Players player of the year award , recognizing my leadership, dedication, and performance on the field. In addition, I achieved first place in a gymnastics competition after just one month of training, showcasing my ability to excel in new challenges. Furthermore, I led my school handball team to nationals, demonstrating my ability to motivate and drive a team towards success in a competitive environment. These experiences reflect my passion for sports, leadership, and personal growth