Syed Sameer Shah
Khorfakan,Sharjah
Summary
Adept CDP Chef with a proven track record at SO Cafe, enhancing meal presentation and supervising food preparation to ensure high-quality results. Excelled in food and beverage pairing and team leadership, significantly improving kitchen efficiency. Mastered signature dish creation, showcasing innovative culinary skills and a keen eye for cost control.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CDP Chef
SO Cafe
Khorfakan,Sharjah
01.2023 - Current
- Instructed cooks and other workers in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food
- Suggested and prepared promotional dishes according to ingredient availability and customer preferences.
- Supervised team members during meal service to ensure accuracy of orders.
- Supervised food preparation staff to deliver high-quality results.
- Stored foods correctly using correct storage containers and labelling systems.
- Determined schedules and staff requirements necessary to prepare and plate food.
- Delegated tasks and supervised kitchen staff to optimize food preparation, presentation and safety.
- Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
COMMI 1
Yasir Broast
Lahore
03.2021 - 11.2022
- Checked food portioning for optimal presentation and cost control.
- Analyzed recipes to determine menu prices based on cost of food, labor and overhead.
- Plated dishes using tasty garnishes and sauces to appeal to and delight patrons.
- Communicated effectively with the team regarding menu changes or special requests from customers.
- Placed frequently used ingredients in proper storage containers and placed perishable items in refrigerator.
- Supervised food preparation staff to deliver high-quality results.
Education
High School Diploma -
Punjab College
Lahore,Pakistan12-2017
Skills
- Food and beverage pairing
- Pantry restocking
- Schedule implementation
- Dish preparation
- Purchasing
- Signature dish creation
Certification
U.A.E Driving license
Timeline
CDP Chef
SO Cafe
01.2023 - Current
COMMI 1
Yasir Broast
03.2021 - 11.2022
High School Diploma -
Punjab College
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