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MEHRAN ABID

MEHRAN ABID

Kyrenia,Cyprus

Summary

Accomplished culinary professional with a strong foundation in leadership proficiency and strategic planning. Demonstrates exceptional creativity in dishes, coupled with advanced baking and broiling skills. Known for a proactive approach, stress resilience, and time management mastery. Expertise in recipe development insight and inventory management acumen, including Just In Time stock control. Committed to leveraging skills to drive culinary excellence and innovation within a dynamic kitchen environment.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chef De Party

Merit Royal International Hotel
Girne, North Cyprus
12.2021 - 01.2025

1. "Responsible for leading culinary operations, menu planning, food preparation and presentation for special events and parties."
2. "Skilled chef overseeing food production, team management and customer satisfaction for upscale gatherings."
3. "Creative culinary expert crafting unforgettable dining experiences for private events and celebrations."

4. "Followed health and safety guidelines to keep food storage safe, prevent spoilage and minimise cross-contamination risks."

chef de party

Concord Luxury Resort
Bafra, North Cyrpus
10.2018 - 10.2021
  • Enhanced team productivity with effective delegation of tasks.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by creating innovative and appetising menu items.
  • Tracked ingredient use and portioning, identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability.
  • Developed new recipes for a diverse culinary experience.
  • Supervised all kitchen staff to maintain high quality standards.
  • Maintained high safety standards during food preparation and serving procedures.
  • Developed menus for continuous use, events and promotions for different seasons.
  • Trained junior chefs to enhance their professional skills.
  • Maximised restaurant capacity by coordinating seamless, efficient meal services.
  • Oversaw chefs, cooks and kitchen support staff to run smooth operation.
  • Adhered to strict hygiene standards, ensured a clean working environment.

Fast Food Chef

Rainbow Food Hall
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Trained junior chefs to enhance their professional skills.
  • Orchestrated seamless kitchen service during peak hours.
  • Applied culinary expertise toward development of seasoned, complex and speciality foods.
  • Coordinated recruitment and training of kitchen staff to develop high-performing team.
  • Handled and stored food with proper methods to eliminate illness risks and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in various cooking techniques, improved dish presentation.
  • Forecasted demand and orders optimum level of supplies to prevent spoilage.

Sections Chef

Olive Tree Hotel
Girne, North Cyprus
11.2016 - 11.2017

Section chefs work within specific kitchen sections (e.g., pastry, grill, sauté) preparing dishes, managing inventory, maintaining cleanliness and supporting kitchen teams.

Merit International Hotel Park

Assistant Chef
Girne , North Cyprus
12.2015 - 10.2016
  • Generated enjoyable learning environment with innovative games and challenges.
  • Created a supportive atmosphere where trainees felt motivated to push their limits.
  • Created easy-to-understand training materials tailored to different audiences.
  • Offered advice on nutrition to optimise performance during strenuous activities.

Education

secondary school - Science

Agriculture public school
Pakistan
03.1997 - 05.2010

FCS - commerce

khayber commerce College
Pakistan
01.2011 - 08.2012

BSc - Business science

Agriculture university Peshawar
Pakistan
10.2012 - 11.2014

Diploma - Cooking Masterie

Denizli Üniversitesi
Istanbul
05.2021 - 07.2021

Skills

  • Leadership proficiency
  • Self-motivation
  • Creativity in dishes
  • Strategic planning
  • Baking and broiling skills
  • Proactive approach
  • Stress resilience
  • Time management mastery
  • Recipe development insight
  • Inventory management acumen
  • Just In Time stock control

Languages

English
Turkish
Urdu
Pushto
Persian

Personal Information

  • Place of birth: Peshawar, Pakistan
  • Passport Number: JA1079571-2
  • Date of birth: 03/20/94
  • Marital status: Single

Custom

  • İsmail Erginyavuz, Executive Sous Chef, 05338888670
  • Macit Ozkul, Executive Chef, 05488700560
  • Selim Dugme, Executive Chef, 05338623218


Timeline

Chef De Party

Merit Royal International Hotel
12.2021 - 01.2025

Diploma - Cooking Masterie

Denizli Üniversitesi
05.2021 - 07.2021

Fast Food Chef

Rainbow Food Hall
02.2019 - 08.2022

chef de party

Concord Luxury Resort
10.2018 - 10.2021

Sections Chef

Olive Tree Hotel
11.2016 - 11.2017

Merit International Hotel Park

Assistant Chef
12.2015 - 10.2016

BSc - Business science

Agriculture university Peshawar
10.2012 - 11.2014

FCS - commerce

khayber commerce College
01.2011 - 08.2012

secondary school - Science

Agriculture public school
03.1997 - 05.2010
MEHRAN ABID