Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Jiseop Choi

Christchurch ,Riccarton

Summary

Accomplished Chef with a proven track record at Koji Japanese table buffet, enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional cooking techniques and engaging service. Expert in food safety and sanitation, with a knack for allergen awareness and kitchen management. Successfully boosted positive online reviews, showcasing strong customer service and culinary skills.

Culinary professional with strong background in high-pressure kitchen environments. Expertise in menu development, ingredient sourcing, and maintaining high standards of food quality and presentation. Known for fostering collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and consistently achieving desired results. Skilled in team leadership, inventory management, and culinary innovation.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Koji Japanese Table Buffet

Chef
08.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.

Kaiyo Asian Cuisine

Chef
07.2020 - 07.2022

Job overview

  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient, and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.

Sura Teppanyaki

Teppanyaki Chef
08.2018 - 07.2020

Job overview

  • Increased restaurant''s positive online reviews through exceptional culinary skills and memorable tableside interactions.
  • Verified order accuracy and quality ahead of service to maintain standards.
  • Stored and handled goods correctly to maintain freshness and condition.

Education

Riccarton High School
31 Vicki Street

11-2018

Skills

  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Customer service
  • Knife skills
  • Cooking techniques
  • Effective communications
  • Ingredient knowledge

Certification

Duty manager certificate

licence controller qualification

high school graduation certificate

first aid certificate


Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Japanese
Limited Working

Timeline

Chef

Koji Japanese Table Buffet
08.2022 - Current

Chef

Kaiyo Asian Cuisine
07.2020 - 07.2022

Teppanyaki Chef

Sura Teppanyaki
08.2018 - 07.2020

Riccarton High School

Jiseop Choi