Teamwork and collaboration in high-pressure kitchen settings
Mercy Mushandukurwa
Chef
South Africa- Durban ,Durban
Summary
Dynamic Chef with a proven track record at The Chef Table, enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative recipes and exceptional culinary expertise. Skilled in time management and teamwork, I optimized food preparation processes and trained staff to excel under pressure, significantly boosting sales and attracting new clientele.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Chef
The Chef Table
11.2019 - 08.2023
- Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
- Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality culinary creations.
- Developed innovative recipes, attracting new clientele and increasing overall sales.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
Education
Dimploma In Calinary - Kitchen Management And Food Safety
Calinary Arts Dimploma
Zimbabwe School Of Hospitality And Tourism 05.2023
Skills
Teamwork
Interests
Promoting sustainable and hygienic kitchen practice
Food presentation and plating techniques
Exploring international cuisines and cooking styles
Timeline
Chef
The Chef Table
11.2019 - 08.2023
Dimploma In Calinary - Kitchen Management And Food Safety
Calinary Arts Dimploma
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