Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
LANGUAGE
Hobbies and Interests
Affiliations
Disclaimer
PERSONAL INFORMATION
CONTACT ME
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Jawad AlReshani

Jawad AlReshani

Abu Dhabi,UAE

Summary

Experienced cooking professional skilled in Western cuisine, appetizers, and grilled dishes. Proven ability to lead kitchen operations, train staff, create menus, and maintain high food quality and hygiene standards. Creative, detail-oriented, and passionate about delivering excellent dining experiences.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work history

Head Chef

Special Restaurant
Mussafah Industrial Area
02.2025 - Current
  • Cooked and presented a variety of Western cuisine dishes, including steaks, grilled chicken, pasta, pizza, roasted meats, and fresh salads.
  • Planned, developed, and executed diverse menus, ensuring high quality and authentic flavors.
  • Cooked a wide range of hot and cold dishes, including grilled, roasted, and specialty items.
  • Prepared ingredients and ensured dishes were served fresh and on time.
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations, including food preparation, cooking, and presentation.
  • Trained kitchen staff to maintain hygiene, safety, and professional standards.
  • Controlled inventory, monitored stock levels, and coordinated with suppliers for fresh ingredients.
  • Maintained portion management and waste reduction.
  • Created specials and innovative dishes to attract customers.
  • Oversaw grilling, roasting, and preparation of traditional and signature dishes.

Executive Chef

Gebran Restaurant
Le Royal Méridien Hotel
03.2023 - 12.2024
  • Cooked and presented a variety of cold and hot appetizers, including mezze, salads, soups, and finger foods.
  • Prepared and grilled all types of meats, seafood, and vegetables to high standards.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff in cooking techniques, plating, and portion control.
  • Maintained kitchen hygiene and followed food safety regulations.
  • Developed new appetizer and grilled dish recipes to enhance the menu and attract customers.
  • Collaborated with management to introduce new recipes, specials, and catering options for events.

Head chef

Panorama Al Sham Restaurant
Khalifa City, Abu Dhabi, UAE
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • Cooked and prepared a wide variety of Western dishes, including grilled steaks, roast chicken, lamb chops, seafood, pasta dishes like lasagna and fettuccine Alfredo, pizzas, and fresh salads.
  • Created new recipes and seasonal specials to keep the menu diverse and appealing.
  • Oversaw daily kitchen operations, including staff supervision, training, and workflow management.
  • Managed ingredient preparation, inventory, and ordering of fresh supplies.
  • Maintained high standards of kitchen hygiene, safety, and food quality.

Customer Sales Associate

400 for Clothes
Shalan, Damascus, Syria
03.2020 - 04.2021
  • Facilitated product selection and expedited transactions, delivering attentive service to client.
  • Conducted regular stock checks, minimised inventory discrepancies.
  • Provided product knowledge to customers, influenced purchasing decisions.
  • Participated in ongoing product knowledge training to stay updated on industry trends.
  • Exceeded sales quotas through effective upselling and cross-selling techniques, boosting revenue generation.

Education

Assistant Electrical Engineer -

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Creativity & Presentation
  • Kitchen Management
  • Food Preparation & Cooking
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Leadership, team management, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Technical skills such as proficiency in using handheld devices or inventory management systems
  • Exemplary customer service and interpersonal skills
  • Strategic sales planning and execution


LANGUAGE

Arabic
Fluent
English
Advanced

Hobbies and Interests

Reading., Cooking., Fashion., Learning Languages., Sports.

Affiliations

  • Cooking and trying new recipes
  • Socializing and community activities
  • Learning new languages
  • Fashion and style

Disclaimer

I hereby certify that all the above information are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Nationality: Syria.
  • Date of Birth: 2002-10-21
  • Gander: Male.
  • Marital Status: Single.
  • Religion: Muslim.
  • Visa Status: Employment Visa.

CONTACT ME

  • Mobile No: +971553518498
  • Email: alrishanijwad@gmail.com
  • Abu Dhabi - UAE.

Timeline

Head Chef

Special Restaurant
02.2025 - Current

Executive Chef

Gebran Restaurant
03.2023 - 12.2024

Head chef

Panorama Al Sham Restaurant
09.2021 - 12.2022

Customer Sales Associate

400 for Clothes
03.2020 - 04.2021

Assistant Electrical Engineer -

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