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HARKIRAT Singh

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience at Caffe, Papamoa, excelling in baking and food presentation. Proven knife skills and a commitment to quality led to enhanced dish aesthetics and efficient kitchen operations. Strong team player with a knack for waste reduction and inventory management, ensuring optimal freshness and cost savings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef

Caffe, Papamoa
02.2024 - 06.2025

Maintained high standards of quality and consistency in all products.

Acquired skills in food preparation and presentation.

Applied creative plating methods to elevate dish aesthetics.

Coordinated timely preparation and delivery of kitchen orders.

Managed procurement processes efficiently.

Baked ciabatta bread, doughnuts, and slices.

Basic Every Morning baking

Cabinet Food

Baker

Caffe, Papamoa
02.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted in mixing ingredients and preparing dough for various baked goods.
  • Learned proper use of baking equipment, including ovens and mixers, under supervision.
  • Followed standardized recipes to produce consistent quality in baked items.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance baking techniques and product knowledge.
  • Observed baking processes to understand timing and temperature control for optimal results.
  • Supported team members by packaging finished products for display and sale.

Kithchen Hand

Side Track
12.2023 - 03.2024
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline food service during peak hours.
  • Implemented waste reduction practices, contributing to cost-saving initiatives within the kitchen environment.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
  • Assisted with meal presentation, garnishing dishes, and arranging serving platters to create an appealing visual display.
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Learned other teammates' work tasks to train as backup.
  • Unloaded food deliveries and stored items in proper locations for easy access.
  • Reduced waste by effectively managing inventory levels and rotating stock to maintain freshness.
  • Cleaned and maintained work areas, equipment and utensils.
  • Loaded dishes, glasses and tableware into dishwashing machines.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Lifted and carried heavy materials.

IT Manager

Indo Canadian Transport, Mohali, India
06.2019 - 08.2023
  • Coordinated troubleshooting efforts for network issues, reducing downtime significantly.
  • Developed training materials for staff on new technologies and systems.
  • Customized and repaired technology based on staff requests.
  • Installed CCTV cameras.

Education

ITI DIPLOMA In Welder - Welder

Techno Pvt. ITI
Malout, Punjab, India
03.2016

B.Com - Accounting And Finance

Punjabi University
Patiala, Punjab, India
04.2015

12th - Commerce

Govt. S. S. School
Rampura Phul
03.2009

Skills

    Knife skills

    Deep Cleaning

    Ordering

    Baking

    Handyman work

    CCTV cameras

    Plating

    Opening & closing

Languages

Punjabi
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
English
Beginner (A1)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Timeline

Chef

Caffe, Papamoa
02.2024 - 06.2025

Baker

Caffe, Papamoa
02.2024 - 06.2025

Kithchen Hand

Side Track
12.2023 - 03.2024

IT Manager

Indo Canadian Transport, Mohali, India
06.2019 - 08.2023

ITI DIPLOMA In Welder - Welder

Techno Pvt. ITI

B.Com - Accounting And Finance

Punjabi University

12th - Commerce

Govt. S. S. School
HARKIRAT Singh