Manoj kumar Krishnakurup
T rader Vic's E-mail: m *********@*****.***
Souk Madinat Jumeirah Phone: +971*********
P.O Box 75961,Dubai-UAE +971*********
Trader Vic's Dec 2013 Present
WORK
EXPERIENCE demi chef de Partie
Prepared food items consistently and in compliance with recipes, portioning, cooking
and waste control guidelines.
Reduced food costs by [number] percent by using seasonal ingredients, setting
standards for portion size and minimizing waste.
Verified proper portion sizes and consistently attained high food quality standards.
Maintained a skilled kitchen staff by properly coaching, counseling and disciplining
employees.
Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, food storage, use of kitchen
equipment and utensils, sanitation and safety issues.
Actively involved in cost control, sanitation, menu development, training, recruitment,
private dining and catering.
Ensured all staff understood expectations and parameters of kitchen goals and daily
kitchen work.
Led shifts while personally preparing food items and executing requests based on
required specifications.
Maintained smooth and timely operations in preparation and delivery of meals and
kitchen sanitation.
Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance
and cleanliness of production and service areas.
Properly labeled and stored all raw food ingredients including produce, meat, fish,
poultry, dairy and dry goods in the appropriate storage room, walk-in refrigerator,
freezer or cooler.
Changed and sanitized all cutting boards, benches and surfaces when beginning a
new task to avoid cross-contamination.
Comprehensive knowledge of food and catering trends
Accurately and efficiently prepared healthy, delicious fish, meat and vegetable-based
dishes.
Celebrity Cruise Jan 2014 Aug 2014
2nd Cook
1. assist the chef in the preparation of all foods to be served at the designated times
and will replace the chef at time of rotation. 2. supervise all activities in the absence
of the chef to assure the quality of company food standard. 3. in all instances support
the objectives of the chef and company to achieve the food cost control without
adversely affecting the quality of the food served. 4. assist the chef in the inventory
control to assure proper minimum stock. 5. provide leadership both on and off
working hours to maintain team spirit. 6. supervise cleaning and sanitation
procedures at completion of each shift. 7. perform other duties as required by his
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procedures at completion of each shift. 7. perform other duties as required by his
supervisors from time to time. 8. play a major role to create team spirit.
Celebrity Cruise Feb 2012 Nov 2012
3rd Cook
Job description 1. Making daily a through mise-en-place of all items
featured. 2. Preparing orders according to established standard. 3. Pay attention to
portion control. 4. Ensures cleanliness, proper handling and maintenance of kitchen
equipment, utensils and work areas. 6. Taking full responsibility of kitchen if
superiors are not on duty. 7. Ensures that the Hotel policies and procedures, cost
control policies and procedures are followed. 8. Follows and enforces health and
safety, and hygiene standard set by the Public Health Department and the Hotel. 9.
Cleans and handles proper reusable food leftover after meal service. Re-organizes
refrigerators, re- stocks used items up to par, re-organizes section for next
meal period. 10. Minimizes wastage and optimizes leftovers. 11. Fully responsible for
all work orders and follow up. 12. Co-operates in food requisition and storekeeping. 13
Knows the Hotel's fire and safety procedures and operation of kitchen
Trader Vics Nov 2010 Feb 2012
commis II
Habtoor Grand resort &Spa Nov 2009 Nov 2010
Commis II
Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from The Watch Tower
QUALIFICATIONS
IHMCT, Alappuzha,Kerala
Pre Digree Jun 1999 Mar 2001
E DUCATION
S.D College
Making new recipes and dishes,Travelling,music
INTERESTS
Andy Bouchard
REFERENCES
Executive Chef,
Celebrity Cruises
****@******************.***
+1(702)672_8152
2 M anoj Ramakrishnan
Executive Chef,
T rader Vics Dubai
m *************@*******.***
3 Vic Mancilla
Ex-Sous Chef Celebrity Cruises *********@*****.***
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