Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
LANGUAGE
Certification
Strengths
Timeline
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Durgesh Arya

Bhopal,India
Durgesh Arya

Summary

Creative and detail-oriented Pastry & Bakery Chef de Partie with 6+ years of experience in luxury hotels, fine dining restaurants, and artisan bakeries. Skilled in French pastries, artisan breads, plated desserts, viennoiserie, and modern cake presentation. Passionate about maintaining international hygiene standards, food costing, and delivering premium guest experiences in high-volume kitchens.

Overview

1
Certification
4
years of post-secondary education
7
years of professional experience

Work history

Palace downtown (Dubai)
Dubai, UAE

Senior chef de partie
03.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Executed high-volume orders efficiently during festive seasons and events.
  • Prepared meals quickly, resulting in reduced waiting times for customers.
  • Maintained high standards of food hygiene for customer satisfaction.
  • Devised new recipes, impressing guests and critics alike.
  • Assisted in stock control to reduce waste and increase profitability.
  • Supervised the preparation of speciality dishes to maintain quality standards.
  • Managed junior kitchen staff, ensuring efficient workflow.
  • Conducted rigorous food safety checks, maintaining required documentation in line with legislature and best practices.

Grand Hyatt
Gurugram, India

CDP
03.2024 - 03.2025

Job overview

  • Responsibilities include preparing, baking, and decorating a wide range of cakes and Chocolate.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.

Marriott International hotel
Indore

Demi chef de partie / chef de partie
12.2022 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Assisted in preparing, cooking, and presenting high-quality desserts and breads in specialty section.
  • Supported food preparation according to standard recipes and specifications in designated work area.
  • I am in charge four Starbucks outlets & prepare desserts and chocolates for Starbucks Indore

Jehan numa retreat - BBC
Bhopal

Commi Chef
12.2020 - 12.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted senior chefs in preparing pastries and managing bakery operations.

Contributed to the baking of breads, cookies, and sponge cakes.

  • Supported dessert garnishing activities to enhance presentation.

Marriott International hotel
Indore

Job training( JT)
11.2019 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Ensured food preparation adheres to menu specifications and upholds quality standards and presentation.

Renaissance hotel
Ahmedabad, Gujrat

Internship
05.2019 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Helping to prepare high quality meals for customers from the menu. Working with in a small team within a fast-paced and pressurised environment.

Education

Shri Tulsi Public Higher Secondary School
Bhind

10 and 10+2 from MP Board
01.2015 - 01.2017

Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology
Bhopal, MP

Craftsmanship Certificate Course from Food Production & Patisserie
01.2018 - 01.2020

Manipal University

BBA

University overview

Pursuing

Skills

  • Management and leadership
  • French Pastry Production
  • Artisan Bread & Sourdough
  • Croissant & Viennoiserie
  • Dessert Plating
  • Chocolate Sugar Work
  • Wedding& Celebration Cakes
  • Buffet Dessert Presentation
  • HACCP & Food Safety
  • Team Leadership
  • Inventory & Food Cost Controlee collaboration

LANGUAGE

English
HINDI

Certification

  • HACCP Level 3 Certification
  • Food Safety & Hygiene Training
  • Advanced French Pastry Workshop

Strengths

✔ Luxury Hotel Experience
✔ International Kitchen Standards
✔ Strong Time Management
✔ Creative Dessert Presentation
✔ Team Coordination

Timeline

Senior chef de partie

Palace downtown (Dubai)
03.2025 - Current

CDP

Grand Hyatt
03.2024 - 03.2025

Demi chef de partie / chef de partie

Marriott International hotel
12.2022 - 03.2024

Commi Chef

Jehan numa retreat - BBC
12.2020 - 12.2022

Job training( JT)

Marriott International hotel
11.2019 - 04.2020

Internship

Renaissance hotel
05.2019 - 09.2019

Institute of Hotel Management Catering Technology

Craftsmanship Certificate Course from Food Production & Patisserie
01.2018 - 01.2020

Shri Tulsi Public Higher Secondary School

10 and 10+2 from MP Board
01.2015 - 01.2017

Manipal University

BBA
Durgesh Arya