Curriculum Vitae
Of
Jacques Booysen
PERSONAL DETAILS:
NAME: Jacques
SURNAME: Booysen
AGE: 35 years
MARITIAL STATUS: Married
GENDER: Male
IDENTITY NUMBER: 840-***-**** 08 7
DATE OF BIRTH: 14 August 1984
ADDRESS: 29 Sipres Road, Meyerton, Vereeniging
EDUCATIONAL DETAILS:
SCHOOL MATRICULATED: High School Dr Malan
HIGHEST GRADE ACHIEVED: Matric
SUBJECTS PASSED: Afrikaans (Standard Grade)
English (Standard Grade)
Business Economics (Standard Grade)
Hotel and Catering (Standard Grade)
Computer Typing (Standard Grade)
Geography (Standard Grade)
HTA CULLINARY SCHOOL:
I have certificates for the completion of the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd year. I have successfully qualified as a Chef in October 2008.
I also completed the test for the City and Guilds and have received my Diploma in Food Preparation and Cooking.
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS:
House of Bonne Cuisine
TIME OF EMPLOYMENT:
January 2005 – February 2010
JOB TITLE:
Junior Sous Chef
JOB DESCRIPTION:
●Preparation of food as well as overlooking to see that the food is prepared correctly and on time.
●Physically going out to various functions serving buffets and plated menu’s.
●Occasionally ordering of supplies.
●Companies we regularly serviced included: Super Sport Park, Durban Julys, Mount Grace, Voda-World, BHP Billiton, Stock Exchange.
●The biggest functions I have worked at were when Pavarotti sang in South Africa in 2005 and the ANC Conference in Polokwane in December 2007, the CEO awards for Vodacom.
●I have worked at functions for the ICC, IPL and the Confederations Cup.
CONTACT PERSON FOR REFERENCE: Chris van Tonder 076-***-****
KKS DE BEERS
August 2010 – October 2012
JOB TITLE
Executive Chef
JOB DESCRIPTION
●Managing staff.
●Overseeing of the orders that are being placed.
●Menu planning and ensuring menu items are made in correct manner.
●Doing functions - preparing, cooking and plating.
●Overseeing the kitchen production flow and cooking when needed.
●Checking of the HSE documentation, checking if temperatures are correct and if not follow necessary steps to rectify.
●Preparing issue sheets for the staff to do there issues for the next day.
●Taking of stock.
CONTACT PERSON FOR REFERENCE: ANITA VAN DER WESTHUIZEN CELL NO: 082-***-****
I have run my own catering business from February 2013 until November 2014. I did plates of food prepared on a daily basis.
I also do function catering.
EATFRESH
02 February 2015 – February 2017
JOB TITLE
Vegetable buyer
JOB TITLE
●Going to the Johannesburg fresh vegetable and fruit market and obtaining the freshest fruit and vegetable at the best price.
●Then writing out invoices and doing the invoices on the laptop and emailing it to the sites
●Then delivering the vegetable to the different sites.
●Weighing the vegetable and recording the weight for invoice purposes.
●Doing a weekly price and savings comparison for the boss and mailing it to them on a weekly basis.
TSAFRIKA
MARCH 2016 – SEPTEMBER 2017
CHEF/MANAGER
●I was the Chef/Manager of the canteen Units
●I was the person that did all the orders, checking in the deliveries
●I did the capturing of the invoices and making sure that we stay within our budget parameters.
●I was also working in the kitchen, cooking food and making sure that the quality of food that went out was of the best standards.
●I would also work in the kitchen when there was special events and functions going on and went out to other Unit to help with functions and special events.
●I was also in charge of all the staff in my Unit, managing them and disciplining them when necessary.
●I was also the person to do all menu costings for any function of special events
CONTACT PERSON
Nico Cronje – 082-***-****
HUDDLE PARK GOLF COARSE RESTAURANT
HEAD CHEF
SEPTEMBER 2017 – NOVEMBER 2017
●I was in control of doing all the orders for the restaurant, receiving the orders and making sure they delivered all stock and making sure the kitchen is always stocked.
●Oversaw all the staff under me at the restaurant, training staff were needed, and disciplining the staff.
●I was also involved in the kitchen, cooking when needed, for functions and special events.
●I was also the person to oversee all food that went out of the kitchen, making sure it is cooked right and of the best standard possible
●I was also the person to do all the menu costings for events and functions, making sure that the costings were done correct.
CHANTECLER HOTEL
SEPTEMBER 2018 – JUNE 2019
HEAD CHEF
●I oversee all the ordering for the kitchen, receiving the stock and making sure the kitchen is always stocked.
●I am the person that does all the menu costings, menu planning for events, Sunday lunch buffet and any other function that may come in
●I oversee all the kitchen staff in the kitchen, give training where needed, and discipline the staff were needed.
●I am also the person that does the staff rooster for the kitchen every week.
●I have GAAP experience and basic training for GAAP, doing all the GRN on all invoices and capturing stock on the back-office computer, and fixing any errors on the back-office side. Also adding of stock items or menu items on the tills. Can also do staff cashups and do day end procedures.
●I also went for Junior Management training and have a certificate for that as well.
●I also do cooking in the kitchen, preparing food that comes from our restaurant orders, to cooking food for any and all events and weddings, special functions.
STONEHOUSE KITCHEN
KITCHEN MANAGER/HEAD CHEF OF KITCHEN
JULY 2019 – SEPTEMBER 2019
●Duties where to do all the orders for the restaurant, check orders when they came in, to see if everything is correct and what was ordered.
●Overseeing all the staff that worked under me in the kitchen.
●Training of all the staff to the standards and quality of the restaurant.
●Opening and closing of the restaurant daily.
●Help opening of the restaurant, as it was a new restaurant that was opening.
Contact person: Reynor van Rooyen
Contact number: 083-***-****
Currently working at Munch restaurant as chef.
I learn very quickly and easy.
I am a hands-on type of person, love to cook food, it is a passion.
I am a team player and can work under extreme pressure.
CONTACT NUMBER: 084-***-**** (Cell phone)