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Kaiden Huddlestone

Christchurch,CAN

Summary

Highly motivated Trainee Chef with hands-on experience in kitchen operations, including cleaning, inventory management, and meal preparation. Demonstrates strong commitment to maintaining high hygiene standards and a keen interest in enhancing culinary skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic kitchen team in a fast-paced restaurant environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Student Chef

Ara city campus
City Centre , Christchurch
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensured all kitchenware was cleaned and ready for use, supporting kitchen efficiency.
  • Executed diverse meal preparations according to recipes, meeting high food safety standards.
  • Upheld a clean and organized work station, optimizing kitchen workflow.
  • Followed all health code guidelines when handling food items.
  • Maintained inventory of kitchen supplies and equipment needs.
  • Coordinated with other kitchen staff to ensure smooth operation and timely preparation of food.
  • Swept and mopped floors to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen area.
  • Maintained cleanliness of the kitchen area by following health and safety regulations.
  • Inspected dishes prior to serving to make sure they met quality standards.
  • Performed daily maintenance tasks such as cleaning work surfaces, utensils and appliances.

Education

High School Diploma -

Te Aratai College
Philipstown
11-2024

Skills

  • High hygienic standards
  • Kitchen Safety
  • Food Preparation
  • Cooking techniques
  • Knife Skills
  • Food Plating
  • Food portioning
  • Food presentation
  • Nutrition understanding
  • Basic cooking methods
  • Measuring and portioning
  • Temperature Control
  • Teamwork
  • Time management

Accomplishments

  • science for life 1st place
  • merit endorsement math
  • ncea level 1,2 and 3
  • cookery level 3/ basic chef training
  • ran a business through year 13 at te Aratai college

Affiliations

  • Working out
  • Kickboxing
  • spending time with family and friends
  • trying new food

Timeline

Student Chef

Ara city campus
02.2024 - Current

High School Diploma -

Te Aratai College
Kaiden Huddlestone