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Soliu Mustapha

Soliu Mustapha

Abu Dhabi

Summary

Forward-thinking professional offering more than five years of experience working in fast-food paced kitchens. Skilled at staying focused and productive in high-stress situations and maintaining calmness in busy times. Excellent and proven skills.

Smart and knowledgeable Breakfast Chef effectively trained Considered food expert in both sit-down and buffet dining options. Looking to join new organization.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

BREAKFAST CHEF

PASCAL TEPPERS FRENCH CUSINES
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
05.2023 - Current
  • Specialty: Protein Salads,Breakfast Healthy food such as egg benedicts,oriental shaksuka,omelettes,oatmeal,Avocado toast,french toast,kale white bean toast etc.
  • Healthy drinks: granola yoghurts',fitness,overnights,muesli fitness drinks etc
  • Practiced safe food methods to avoid disease and prevent food poisoning.
  • Introduced farm-to-table options such as Egg benedict food and fresh produce enabling creation of new entrees.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Supervised staff of eight and assisted with technique, food prep and presentation.
  • Cooked specialty quiches, challah French toast and omelets for breakfast buffet.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.

KITCHEN SUPERVISOR

PIATTO PASTA
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
01.2021 - 03.2023

Ensure customer satisfaction through promoting excellent service; respond to customer complaints tactfully and professionally Maintain quality control for all food served by overseeing and coordinating front and back-of-the-house restaurant operations

  • To review potential cost reductions, seek ways to cut waste and decrease operational costs and service improvements to the highest standards and as required and discuss with the staff
  • Description: Food health and safety certificate main point of contact of the front house team members: hostess, reception agent, waiters, runners, bar employees and cleaners.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
  • Set and oversaw weekly and special event menu plans.

LINE COOK

HUFF & PUFF BURGER RESTAURANT
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Cooking all kinds of burgers and pasta with appetizers,making variety of sauces for burgers and pasta.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail, and quality.
  • Operated varied kitchen equipment, observing operation guidelines to avoid accidents and prevent malfunctions.

BURGERS/PASTA COOK

BURGERSTOREPLUS
11.2017 - 03.2019
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Followed strict standards for food handling and safety, minimizing risks to customers.
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Restocked inventory and ingredient items to maintain optimal kitchen efficiency.
  • Worked closely with kitchen team to meet high demand with delicious, on-recipe foods.

Education

CERTIFICATE - ESSENTIAL FOOD SAFETY TRAINING

SYSCOMM
ABU DHABI
09.2022

BANKING AND FINANCE

THE POLYTECNIC OF IBADAN
NIGERIA
08.2006

Skills

  • Area of specialty: Breakfast options such as egg benedicts,omelets, poached eggs,shaksuka etc
  • Healthy meals/Drinks such as oatmeal,avocado toast,french toast,kale white beans toast dish,granola yogurt,muesli fitness,overnight oats
  • Signature Burgers and pastas Italian and French
  • Healthy dishes, smoked salmon dished with quinlittls etc
  • Menu creation
  • Verify Food Quality
  • Catering Events
  • Sandwich Artistry
  • Food Plating and Presentation
  • Buffet Dining and Options

Accomplishments

  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab
  • Emirates
  • Certificate in food safety and health

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

BREAKFAST CHEF

PASCAL TEPPERS FRENCH CUSINES
05.2023 - Current

KITCHEN SUPERVISOR

PIATTO PASTA
01.2021 - 03.2023

LINE COOK

HUFF & PUFF BURGER RESTAURANT
01.2019 - 11.2020

BURGERS/PASTA COOK

BURGERSTOREPLUS
11.2017 - 03.2019

CERTIFICATE - ESSENTIAL FOOD SAFETY TRAINING

SYSCOMM

BANKING AND FINANCE

THE POLYTECNIC OF IBADAN
Soliu Mustapha