Shabu Natarajan
Head chef
Koolba Indian & Persian restaurant
Glasgow
Scotland
United kingdom
Mob:077********
Email: abl52n@r.postjobfree.com
Objective
To obtain a career oriented sous chef position in the hospitality
industry where mutual growth and prosperity is underline execution of
duties to the best of my ability and establishing a position of trust and
confidence with in the company.
Work experience
Company : koolba Indian& Persian Restaurant
Glasgow
Period :Since May 2012
Position : Head Chef
Company : Mezbaan south Indian restaurant
Edinburgh
Period : October 2009 to April 2012
Position : Head chef
Company : Radisson SAS hotel Dubai Deira Creek
Period : October 2006 to October 2009
Position : Chef de Partie [Banquet kitchen]
Job profile
> Check the daily function sheets and menus to determine the quality and
quantity of food which are to be prepared including mise-en-place
> Organize out side catering and cocktail parties
> Prepare and organize the BBQ and international dinner buffet set up
for the hotel Dhow that sails along the Dubai creek every evening,
caters minimum amount of 120 covers.
> Make arrangement with the stewarding department for out side catering
live cooking Stations to make sure banquet functions run smoothly.
> Observe the taste food when it has been cooked and make sure all food
items are prepared in a hygienic and presentable manner
> Prepare food adhering up to the food cost and complying with the hotel
standards and the laws of the Dubai municipality
Signature dish winner curry capital awards 2012 united
kingdom.
* UK SOUTH ASIAN CHEF OF THE YEAR 2010*
INTERMEDIATE FOOD HYGIENE FROM URS***
* Gold Medal Winner of Middle East Chef Competition 2007.
* Simply The Best Chef Award By Radisson SAS September 2007
* Simply The Best Chef Award By Radisson SAS October 2007.
MERIT AWARD BY MIDDLE EAST COMPETITION 2008
ONE SILVER, AND TWO BRONES MEDEL WINNER OF
MIDDLE EAST JUNIOR
CHEF COMPETITION 2008.
*BRONZE MEDEL &MERIT AWARD AT THE EMIRATES SALON CULINAIRE -2009
*,BRONEZ MEDEL FOR ARABIC CUISINE FISH, AND MERIT AWARD FOR NEW ARABIAN
CUISINE, FIVE COURSE DINNER MENU AT MIDDLE EAST JUNIOR CHEF OF THE YEAR
FEB 2009.
Company : Dubai Intercontinental Hotel
Period : August 2005 to September 2006
Position : Commis chef [Banquet]
Job profile : Same as above..
Company : The South Park [Welcome Group], Kerala, India
Period : January 2002 to June 2005
Position : Chef De partie [Main Kitchen]
Job Profile
> Visit guest on location to propose menu and discuss the preparation
for the function.
> Make requisition for groceries and market list based on functions,
daily menus and forecast.
> Ensure all cost control policies and procedures are followed as per
hotel guide lines to minimize wastage.
> Attend meeting with executive chef with regard to the operations,
staff issues, cost control etc.
> Supervising the kitchen staff and kitchen helpers, prepare duty
roaster during special functions.
Company : Hotel Amritha, Kerala, India
Period : November 1999 to November 2001
Position : Assistant cook
Company : Kerala Tourism Development Corporation Hotels
Period : October 1997 to October 1999
Position : Waiter Trainee
Qualification:
Professional
> October 2005 completed a Course of Food hygiene training conducted by
Dubai Municipality and was awarded a certificate.
> Cross training certificate from butchery, coffee shop and Persian
kitchen from Intercontinental Hotel
> Completed Postgraduate Diploma in Tourism and Travel management under
Kerala University - distance education - 2004 to 2005.
> Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from Kerala
Technical Education Board - 1995 to 1997
> STCW Courses: Proficiency in elementary first aid, oil tanker
familiarization, personal safety and social responsibilities, personal
survival techniques, fire prevention and fire fighting.
Academic :
Bachelor of Commerce - University of Kerala
Language proficiency : English, Hindi
Personal Details:
Strengths : Confident, positive attitude, drive for best quality
work, dealing with people of varied mind set and good
interpersonal skills
Nationality : Indian
Date of Birth : 25, may 1972
Sex : Male
Marital status : Married
Visa status :Indefinite leave to remain uk.
References : Will provide upon request
Declaration :
I hereby declare that the details given above are true and accurate to the
best of my knowledge and belief.
Shabu Natarajan.
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