Dedicated student committed to building culinary skills and learning diverse techniques. Eager to support kitchen operations with high-level prioritisation skills and great communication.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Commis chef
DISH CATERING
DUBAI UNITED ARAB EMIRATE, UNITED ARAB EMIRATE
01.2022 - 01.2023
Supported food service in busy restaurant environment.
Contributed to kitchen revenue through effective ingredients cost control and waste minimisation.
Seasoned various meats and peeled, washed and chopped vegetables.
Cooked and presented dished in line with standardised recipes.
Consistently ensured excellent food quality standards for outstanding customer satisfaction.
Followed precise recipe cards and food preparation procedures.
Maintained immaculately clean and tidy working areas in line with food hygiene legislation.
Met high standards of food hygiene and safety.
SALES MANAGER AND CASHIER
OLD STREET COMPANIES LLC
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATE
01.2021 - 01.2022
Carried out sales visits to current and prospective customers.
Hired and trained dedicated and high-achieving sales teams.
Retained existing customers and substantially grew customer base, product line and sales volume.
Developed new ideas and thought creatively to grow business and enhance profitability and revenue.
Set highest personal performance standards for self.
Planned and developed strategies to increase sales territory positioning, exceeding company targets.
Exceeded sales goals and improved profitability by developing sales strategies and business plans according to market trends.
Commis chef
BUKA OSU RESTAURANT ACCRA GHANA
GHANA, GHANA
01.2018 - 01.2020
Supported food service in busy restaurant environment.
Contributed to kitchen revenue through effective ingredients cost control and waste minimisation.
Seasoned various meats and peeled, washed and chopped vegetables.
Cooked and presented dished in line with standardised recipes.
Quality-checked items for quantity and presentation.
Prepared meats, fish and vegetables to support line cooking in fast-paced environment.
Complied with food safety regulations.
Prepared and presented innovative dishes of exceptional quality and uniformity.
Periodically cleaned kitchen stations in line with sanitation regulations.
Followed precise recipe cards and food preparation procedures.
Controlled and minimised food waste.
Education
High School Diploma - BUSINESS
ANGLICAN SECONDARY SCHOOL
GHANA ACCRA
06.2016 - 06.2019
Master of Public Health - MEDICINE
STRONG POINT EDUCATION INSTITUDE
01.2023 - 05.2023
Skills
SKILLS AS A COMMIS CHEF
Quality focused
Calm under pressure
Culinary expertise
Expert multitasker
Forecasting and planning
Food inventories
SKILLS AS A CASHIER
Money management
Identification verification
Till accuracy
Restocking inventory
Product recommendations
Order taking
High volume transactions
Physical strength
SKILLS AS A SALES LADY
B2C sales and service
Money handling
Retail merchandising expertise
Accurate money handling
Results-orientated
Outstanding customer service
Self-motivated
Confident communicator
Face-to-face selling
Fashion and styling expertise
Languages
English
Fluent
Accomplishments
Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Documented and resolved mis manageable product which led to a good result