Resume
SIMON ANUP GOMES
Mirfa Hotel
Al Marfa Pearl Hotel Management
P.O Box no.: 77123, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Fax no: +971-**-*******
Mobile: +971- 50-2071495
Email: ****@**********.***, ************@*****.***
Skype: simongomes15
Objective:
Highly experienced Head Chef with a proven track record of success in the Food and Beverage industry. Offering 20 years of culinary expertise and a strong background in kitchen management. Seeking a challenging position as a Head Chef in a reputable establishment where I can utilize my skills to deliver exceptional culinary experiences and drive business growth.
Professional Experience:
Head Chef, Mirfa Hotel, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. November 2009 - Present
- Lead a team of chefs, overseeing all kitchen operations and ensuring the delivery of high-quality meals to guests.
- Develop and execute innovative menus, catering to various cultural backgrounds and dietary restrictions.
- Manage inventory and control costs while maintaining the highest standards of food quality.
- Train and mentor junior chefs, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
Achievement: Received letters of appreciation for hard work and dedication during the UAE Desert Challenge six times.
Chef-de-Partie, Liwa Hotel, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E. July 2004 - October 2009
- Assisted the Head Chef in menu development, food preparation, and kitchen management.
- Supervised kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to food safety standards.
- Contributed to the preparation of various types of cuisine, including continental, Italian, Arabic, Indian, and Chinese.
- Handled buffet and restaurant service, ensuring customer satisfaction.
Achievement: Awarded Employee of the Month in September 2006 from Liwa Hotel, Abu Dhabi.
Commis 1, Sarina Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh June 2003 - July 2004
- Gained experience in preparing and presenting dishes to high standards.
Commis 1, Paradise Garden Hotel Pvt. Ltd., Dhaka, Bangladesh October 2000 - January 2003
- Continued to enhance culinary skills and knowledge in a professional kitchen environment.
Commis, The Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, Dhaka, Bangladesh February 2000 - August 2000
- Assisted senior chefs in food preparation and cooking tasks.
- Developed skills in various culinary techniques and cuisines.
Skills:
- Excellent experience in food and beverage production.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Motivated and hardworking.
- Eager to take up new challenges and quick learner.
Education:
Higher Secondary School Certificate
Secondary School Certificate
Food & Beverage Production (NCC) Course in National Hotel & Tourism Training Institute Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Diploma in Computer Science, YMCA, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Training:
General Safety
Customer Service
Telephone Etiquette
Fire Safety
Food Safety
Personal Information
Full Name: Simon Anup Gomes
Nationality: Bangladeshi by Birth
Language: Bengali, English, Hindi.
Religion: Christian, Roman Catholic
Extra-Curricular Activities:
- Music - Cricket - Indoor Games - Reading