CV – Carla Claassen
International Hotel School:
Thousand Hills Chef School:
Christina Martin - Culinary Arts Diploma
City and Guild Food Preperation and Culinary Arts, Pastry, Food &
Beverage Services
City and Guild Diploma in Patisserie (Advanced
Pastry)
City and Guild Advanced Diploma in Culinary Arts and Supervision
Wine Course Certification
Cake Decorating Certification
Surname: Claassen
Name: Carla
Date of Birth: 19 September 1994
Identity Number: 940**********
Age: 26 years
Home Address: Villa Eldane 1
Weirda Park
Centurion
Pretoria
Contact Details: 081-***-****
Email Address: adjb67@r.postjobfree.com
Home Language: English & Afrikaans
Nationality: South African
Gender: Female
Driver’s License: Yes
Valid passport: Yes
My reference letters (included in this CV) speak very highly of both my talent as well as my commitment, not only to my contribution in the kitchen, but also to developing my craft in supervision Attached please find my qualification, work experience detail as well as my reference letters. Qualifications and work experience
HIGH SCHOOL EDUCATION
School: Sutherland High School
Telephone Numbers: (012-***-**** / 1 / 2
Study Period: January 2008 - December 2012
Highest Grade Passed: Grade 12
TERTIARY EDUCATION:
Institution:
International Hotel School
Telephone Number: (031-***-****
Study Period: 25 January 2013 - 30 November 2013
Qualification: Christina Martin - Culinary Arts Diploma Institution:
Thousand Hills Chef School
Telephone Number: (031) - 777 - 1566
Study Period: 25 January 2014 - 6 December 2014
Qualification: Food Preparation and Culinary Arts, Pastry, Food & Beverage services
Institution:
Thousand Hills Chef School
Contact Number: (031) - 777 - 1566
Study Period: 27 January 2015 – 05 December 2015
Qualification: Advanced diploma in Culinary Arts and Supervision
CERTIFICATIONS
First Aid Level One & Two Certification 2013 & 2014 Fire Fighting Basic Training Certification 2013 & 2018 International Hotel School Wine Course Certification Thousand Hills Chef School Wine Course Certification Thousand Hills Chef School Cake Decorating Certification Work Experience
Company Name:
Horn & Phillips
Title: Commis Chef
Event: Durban July Horse Racing
Role: In charge of Canapés
Company Name:
Harvey’s Cafe
Title:
Commis Chef
Event: Durban July Horse Racing
Role: In charge of making hamburgers
Company Name:
Spekko Rice
Title:
Commis Chef
Event: Good Food & Wine Show
Roles: 1. Cooking rice
2. Helping Contestants
Company Name: The Royal Palm Hotel
Title: Commis Chef
Branch: Durban, South Africa
Roles: I worked in the cold kitchen - in charge of dessert
Work Period 2 months
Company Name: The Elangeni Hotel
Title: Commis Chef
Branch: Durban, South Africa
Roles: 1. I worked the “graveyard shift” in the pastry kitchen
• I was in charge of the muffins & cupcakes
2. I made salads in the cold kitchen
Work Period: Two Months
Company Name: Sandton Sun (Tsogo Sun) Hotel (see attached reference letter) Title: Trainee (under a Michelin star international chef) Branch: Johannesburg, South Africa
Role: Pastry Chef (very prestigious functions – 1200 guests) Work Period: 17th August – 3rd September 2015
Company Name: Cool Runnings Pub and Grill (See reference attached) Title: Assistant Manager
Branch: Centurion, South Africa
Roles: 1. Office Support
2. Stock Control
3. Managing and training kitchen staff and waiters Work Period: May 2016 – January 2017
Company Name:
Viceroy (pre- opening)
Five Hotel (bought over viceroy)
Title: Commis Chef
Branch: Jumeirah Palm Island, Dubai, UAE
Roles: 1. Pastry Kitchen Production
2. Running of Al La Carte dessert
3. Plating Desserts
4. In charge of buffet
5. Training in cold kitchen ( Al La Carte, plating and buffet) Work Period:
7 March 2017 – 30 April 2018
Company Name: Birdz Lifestyle trading
Title: Assistant operations manager
Branch: Bryanston Shopping Center, Corner of William Nicol and Ballyclare Roles: 1. Stock take
2. Stock Control
3. Ordering Stock
4. Managing staff
5. Office support
6. Admin
Work Period: 17 August 2018- 9 November 2018
Company Name: Sustineo Pty Ltd
Title: Office Administration
Branch: Waterford Court Cnr Rabie and Glover Lyttlton Roles: 1. Ordering office Supplies
2. Switch Board
3. Invoicing
4. Liaising Between Clients
5. Office support
6. Admin
Work Period: 18 January 2019- Current
Coolrunnings Pub & Grill (Pty) Ltd
To Whom it May Concern.
Shop 5, 120 Ivan Avenue
Hennops Park
Centurion
Tel: 010*******
Carla fulfilled employment responsibilities with little supervision .The position required interaction with the public, as well as the ability to liaise between different departments. Success was dependent on strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Tony Caires
Owner /Director
Coolrunnings Pub & Grill Centurion