Dear Hiring Manager,
My name is Kumar Kamath and I am currently looking for employment in a professional Kitchen environment. I am looking for an organization that will allow me to build on my strong culinary skills, as well as challenge me to learn, prosper and grow.
Over TEN years, I have worked in the food/beverage industry. I take great pride in my work and always see that the job is completed to the best of my ability. Although I have many responsibilities, guest preference is primary. Also, my work history has strengthened my critical thinking skills and my ability for decision making and multi-tasking.
I am interested in obtaining a position with your establishment. I am a team player, self-motivated, and a fast learner. Over the years I have acquired many diverse skills and great work habits. I enjoy new challenges, as well as providing a quality culinary experience. With my qualifications and dedication, I feel I would be a real asset to your team
I am eager to hear from you to set up an interview at your earliest convenience to discuss my expertise or any other matters you wish to raise. At your request, I would also be pleased to supply references.
Thank you in advance for taking the time to consider my qualifications.
Sincerely,
Kumar Kamath
KUMAR KAMATH
3141 Hastings Street Port Coquitlam BC V3C 3H3
Phone: +1-780-***-****
Email: adsrj8@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
To use my skill and ability to the best possible extent
SKILLS
Strong organizational and time management skills
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Undertake tasks in an efficient and effective manner
Adaptability and flexibility to deal with various requests or unexpected events
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with customers/guests
Ability to work independently and support a team-based environment
WORK EXPERIENCE
JUNE 2016 TILL DATE
CIVEO CAMP SERVICES LTD
COOK
Plan and organize the culinary team in the preparation of food items
Assist Executive Chef with menu ordering, par stock levels and daily production planning
Ensure daily production levels are met
Ensure all daily, weekly and monthly cleaning lists are completed
Ensure food quality, food safety, service standards are met and maintained daily
JUN 2014 TO JUN 2016
ATRIA IRNWOOD ESTATES INDEPENDENT RETIREMENT LIVING
SOUS CHEF
Plan and organize the culinary team in the preparation of food items
Assist Executive Chef with menu ordering, par stock levels and daily production planning
Ensure daily production levels are met
Ensure all daily, weekly and monthly cleaning lists are completed
Ensure food quality, food safety, service standards are met and maintained daily
Adhere to safety policies and procedures by following company Safe Work Practices
JULY 2013- MAY 2014
ROYAL CAMP SERVICES
SECOND COOK
Prepares or assists in preparation of complete meals - preparing and cooking soups, meats, gravies, vegetables, desserts, salads, baked goods, etc.
Acts as Assistant to Charge Cook in preparation, cooking, and distribution of therapeutic diets.
NOV 2012- MAY 2013
Ricks Grill
DEMI CHEF DE PARTE
Ordering inventory and Training new cooks
Cooking meal to order
Maintaining clean, sanitized and safe work environment
September 2010 To September 2011
Hilton Philadelphia City Avenue Hotel
CHEF DE PARTE
Cooking meal in banquets kitchen meal for more than 1000 people
Also cook staff meal and cook food for the front of the house Café.
July 2008 - July 2010
Fourseasons, Mumbai
CHEF DE PARTE
Responsible for catering quality food to the masses
Displayed strong leadership qualities and quickly acquired more responsibilities, such as training and supervising staff
Had both opening and closing responsibilities
Every shift I looked to add to my cooking repertoire
Ordered and maintained stock
Feb 2007 - Jan 2008
OBEROI FLIGHT CATERING SERVICE,MUMBAI INDIA
TRANEE
Maintaining clean sanitize and safe work environment
I worked in all departments of the hospitality sector and received first class training from top chefs and management
EDUCATION
Rizvi College Of Hotel Management, Bandra Mumbai
BSc. Hotel Management
GPA: 68%
CERTIFICATES:
FOOD SAFE
ADVANCE FIRST AID CERTIFICATE
OSSA & CSTS CERTIFICATE
WHMIS CERTIFICATE
JOURNEYMAN CERTIFICATE