Covering Letter
SenthilKumar Ramalingam
***M/*A SRM Illam, Mobile : 974*******/978-***-****
Thuraimangalam,
Peramabalur,
Tamilnadu,India. Email: **************@*****.***
Respected Sir,
Myself Senthilkumar working as a Executive Chef in Grand Palace Hotel and Spa. I just came to know that you are looking for Chef de Cuisine in your organization. I am interested in that position if that position is still open means. I am having 22+ years of experience in various sector of hospitality industry like Cruise Lines, Flight Catering, Hotel, Resorts. I have been a part of pre-opening in couple of property.
I am well versed with Food costing, Yield Management, Menu Engineering, Budgeting, Man Management, Set-up the new kitchen, Training & Development. Well versed with few of Hotel Management software like WinHMS, IDS, Micros and SAP also have been a part of audit like ISO 22000, FSSAI, BHC(Branch Hygiene Code - certified by INDO CERT is an European certified body)
Club Mahindra Munnar is Gold Crown Awarded Property is having 171 keys with 4 restaurant. I have handled 2500 pax banqueting back to back like breakfast, lunch and dinner for 3 days in Le Meridein Coimbatore. I have experience of Pre-opening properties like Savannah Sarovar, The Windflower, The Tamara Coorg.
Recently I have done our Financial audit and secured 94% in the first audit itself and got NIL NC in our BHC audit.
I have worked in Italian Cruise Liner for Italian Guest nearly 2500 people. I can understand and read, speak Italian.
I have attached my CV along with this mail. Thank you for taking time to review my application. I look forward from your side. I request you to go through my CV and advice accordingly.
Yours Faithfully,
(R. Senthilkumar)
+91-974******* / +91-978*******
SenthilKumar Ramalingam
147M/2A, SRM Illam, Mobile: 974*******/978-***-****
Avvai Nagar,
Perambalur (Dt) 621 220,
TAMILNADU,
INDIA.
Willing to relocate. Email : **************@*****.***
Executive Chef
Highlights:
22+ Years of Experience in Hotels, Resorts and Cruises
Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology
Budget Forecasting, Men Management, ISO 22000 Certification,
Internal Audit & Gap Audit for Pre-opening property to set the standard,
Prepare P&L Account, Yield Management,
MICE Operation,
Developed own software for Resort operation
ABC & VED Analysis
Work Experience
Grand Palace Hotel & Spa, Yercaud Mar 2021 to Now
Position : Executive Chef
Java Rain Resort, Chikmagalur Nov 2016 to Jan 2020
Position : Operation Manager (Promoted from Executive Chef)
: Taken charge from pre-opening and set entire
Team start from hiring the man power to achieve sales target.
Club Mahindra, Munnar Mar 2015 to Oct 2016
Position : Executive Chef
Turtle On The Beach (Managed By JHM Interstate) Aug 2014 to Mar 2015
Position : Executive Chef / Officiating Asst. F & B Director
Le Meridien, Coimbatore Apr 2013 to Aug 2014
Position : Sous Chef
SenthilKumar Ramalingam
Mobile : 978-***-****/974******* Email : **************@*****.***
The Tamara Coorg Nov 2011 to Apr 2013
Position : Chef Manager ( F & B Prodcution & Service)
Key Role : Budgeting
Menu Engineering, Building Public Relationship.
Training & Development, Conducting Local Food Festival
Hotel Fidalgo, Mabarest Hotels Pvt. Ltd. Goa Sep 2009 to Nov 2011
Position : Executive Chef
The Windflower Resorts & Spa, Vythiri Kerala Aug 2008 to Sep 2009
Position : Executive Chef
Savannah Sarovar Premiere, Bangalore Dec 2007 to Aug 2008
Position : Sous Chef
Oberoi Flight Services, Chennai Dec 2006 to Dec 2007
Position : Sr. Chef De Partie
HOLLAND AMERICA LINE, M/V. VOLENDAM Apr 2005 to Nov 2006
(Seattle, United States of America)
Position : Chef De Partie
Section / Kitchen : Continentals & European ( Posted at
Rotterdam 350 + 325 dining restaurant )
MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CRUISES Mar 2000 to Apr 2005
M/V MELODY. M/V MSC OPERA . Napoli, Italy
Position : CHEF DE PARTIE
Section / Kitchen : Was posted at Italian restaurant Kitchen (“Le Pesto”-
a 675 cover all day dining restaurant).
Education : 3 Years Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering
Technology from VJP college of Hotel Management &
Catering technology, Trichy-1994-97
Language Skills : English, French, Italian, Tamil, Hindi and Kannada.