CURRICULUM VITAE
ELDER KERUBO ONDIEKI
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Professional Chef with 10 years of extensive experience. Capable of managing dining services of up to 100 tables while managing and motivating staff to perform to best of abilities across every service. Consistently create new recipes and menus, implementing seasonal ingredients and modern techniques
OBJECTIVE
I am looking for a position in a challenging environment that supports organizational and personal growth, which will enable me to utilize my skills to realize the best value of money.
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Date of Birth:
27th NOV 1984
Sex:
Female
Nationality:
Kenyan
Marital Status:
Married
Contact address:
P.O BOX 27739 - 00100, NAIROBI-KENYA
Languages:
English and Kiswahili (fluent both spoken and written)
Mobile:
Email:
**************@*****.***
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
YEAR
INSTITUTION
AWARD
2014-2015
Karen T.T.I for the deaf
Certificate in Food and beverage.
1999 – 2002
Sironga Girls Sec School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary
Education
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
Having financial control of the kitchen.
Able to work overtime under a short notice
Able to operate smoothly within a group
Ability to conduct business in a honesty and integrity manner Ability to quickly identify and solve a challenge.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Organization: Self Employed at Kerry’s kitchen (outside catering)
Period : 2010-2013
●Making sure food is cooked and proper ingredients are used according to the client specification.
●Using alternative ingredients for cost cutting.
●Assisting clients come up with proper menu for an event for example a wedding ● Managing an event well to make sure everyone is served ● Solving of complaints from clients if any.
●Managed daily kitchen operations with 4 or more staff members
●Ensuring that food is prepared and presented in time
●Ensuring that all foods are produced in a safe and hygienic manner.
●Monitoring employee productivity.
●Re-developed entire menu of my clients ● Oversaw food preparation
Organization: The smith hotels
Period : 2013- 2015 Position : Chef assistant
Managed daily kitchen operations with 4 or more staff members
Ensuring that food is prepared and presented in time
Ensuring that all foods are produced in a safe and hygienic manner.
Assisted in Re-developed entire menu
Solving clients issues if any
Making sure fresh food is cooked for the clients
Organization: Self Employed at Kerry’s kitchen (outside catering)
Period : 2015-to Date
Assisting clients come up with proper menu for an event for example a wedding Managing an event well to make sure everyone is served Solving of complaints from clients if any.
Managed daily kitchen operations with 4 or more staff members
Ensuring that food is prepared and presented in time
Ensuring that all foods are produced in a safe and hygienic manner.
Monitoring employee productivity.
Conducting research on what clients want like on the healthy issues Learning new Recipes each day to cope with the competition.
Other activities
Training house helps on how to cook a decent meal and general hygiene
INTERESTS
Community work participation like cleaning
Exploring new places and learning their recipes
REFEREES
Please feel free to contact the under mentioned in regard to my competence, work ethic and performance.
Alex Kitunguru
The smith hotel
P.o Box 249**-***** Nairobi.
Tel.+254*********
Paul Ondari
Tel No: +254*********
*****.*********@*****.***