Isaac Junior Ulugia
Leadership
Auckland
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Team Leader position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Leader
AUCKLAND MEAT PROCESSOR
03.2021 - Current
- Mentored and guided employees to foster proper completion of assigned duties.
- Conducted training and mentored team members to promote productivity, accuracy and commitment to friendly service.
- Built strong relationships with customers through positive attitude and attentive response.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Demonstrated knowledge of company mission and goals and mentored employees in reaching objectives aligned with company core values.
- Facilitated training for associates through daily coaching and regular performance appraisals.
- Implemented new working processes to deliver multiple improvements.
Demi Chef De Partie
SHERATON SAMOA AGGIE GREY'S HOTEL & BUNGALOW
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Assisted with development of new menu items, researching and workshopping recipes compatible with existing menu.
- Supported the whole Team in daily mise-en-place, assigned preparation projects and inventory activities.
- Plated every dish with attractive flair to meet strict restaurant standards and maintain stellar business reputation.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
- Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
- Initiated training for new team members on culinary techniques to improve productivity and increase kitchen workflows.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
- Developed full, tasting, and special events menus to meet establishment needs and maintain strong customer levels.
- Adhered to food safety regulations and culinary best practices in preparation of ingredients and meals.
Commis Chef
SHERATON SAMOA AGGIE GREY'S HOTEL & BUNGALOW
04.2017 - 07.2019
- Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
- Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
- Seasoned and marinated cuts of meat, poultry and fish.
- Rotated food regularly, removing outdated items for proper disposal.
- Assisted with routine stock rotation to keep ingredients fresh.
- Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
- Monitored recipe portioning to control food costs.
- Gathered and placed all ingredients into workstations to meet shift needs.
- Worked with Chef de partie to learn storage locations of fresh ingredients for daily use by station staff.
- Learned specific cutting techniques for chopping vegetables and fresh spices.
- Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
Education
Associate of Arts - Art Education
Nuuausala College
Samoa, APIA01.2016
Skills
- Staff Training
- Leading Employees
- Safety Processes
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Team motivation
Personality
Hardworking person willing to work together with the Team to achieve the company goal.
Timeline
Team Leader
AUCKLAND MEAT PROCESSOR
03.2021 - Current
Demi Chef De Partie
SHERATON SAMOA AGGIE GREY'S HOTEL & BUNGALOW
08.2019 - 12.2020
Commis Chef
SHERATON SAMOA AGGIE GREY'S HOTEL & BUNGALOW
04.2017 - 07.2019
Associate of Arts - Art Education
Nuuausala College
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