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Desmond Siakifilo

Auckland,AUK

Summary

I am an aspiring man looking to forward and greater my culinary skills. I am seeking further responsibilities and an opportunity to progress my career. I am looking for an environment that enables me to grow both professionally and personal. I am a keen competitor who always seeks new challenges . I am a hardworking and committed person with a passion for food.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Baci Eatery
Mt Wellington
12.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean work environment by adhering to sanitation policies and procedures.
  • Prepared high-quality dishes according to established recipes.
  • Monitored food preparation methods, portion sizes and garnishing of dishes to ensure that food was prepared in accordance with the restaurant's recipes and presentation standards.

Chef

Siena Bar & Cafe
Carindale, Brisbane, QLD
2019 - 12.2022
  • Grill, Pans, Larder, Breakfast and Prep.

Chef De Partie

Redlands RSL
Cleveland, Brisbane, QLD
10.2011 - 10.2022
  • Pans, Grill, Functions and Prep.
  • Supervised and trained kitchen staff to ensure quality standards of food production.

Chef

Hogs Breathe
Victoria Pt, Brisbane, QLD
06.2011 - 10.2011
  • Grill & Larder

Chef

The Flying Moa
Mt Wellington
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Grill, Pans, Pastry & Larder

Forklift Operator

Cambell Henry / Gluck
Mangere
10.2008 - 10.2010
  • Loaded pallets onto trailers for shipment.
  • Moved freight, stock and other materials to and from storage and production areas and loading docks.

Machine Operator

Fisher & Paykel
East Tamaki
10.2007 - 10.2008
  • Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
  • Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.

Chef

Pontoon Restaurant, Winter Garden, Opium, Pinot
Auckland CBD, Auckland
10.2006 - 10.2007
  • Pans, Grill, Functions, Desserts & Prep.

Education

National Certificate in Hospitality & Cookery Level 1, 2, & 3 - Chef

Auckland Hotel & Chefs Training School
01-2006

Skills

  • Hardworking
  • Motivated
  • Punctual
  • Able to Multitask & adapt
  • Great Communication skills
  • Awesome Team Player

Timeline

Chef

Baci Eatery
12.2023 - Current

Chef De Partie

Redlands RSL
10.2011 - 10.2022

Chef

Hogs Breathe
06.2011 - 10.2011

Chef

The Flying Moa
10.2010 - 06.2011

Forklift Operator

Cambell Henry / Gluck
10.2008 - 10.2010

Machine Operator

Fisher & Paykel
10.2007 - 10.2008

Chef

Pontoon Restaurant, Winter Garden, Opium, Pinot
10.2006 - 10.2007

Chef

Siena Bar & Cafe
2019 - 12.2022

National Certificate in Hospitality & Cookery Level 1, 2, & 3 - Chef

Auckland Hotel & Chefs Training School
Desmond Siakifilo