Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies
Additional Information
Character References
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Taylor Boult

Taylor Boult

Wellington,Camborne

Summary

Professional pilot and cook with a diverse work and life experience background. After graduating from Air Hawkes Bay, I have just returned to New Zealand after working full-time as a Cook in Japan. My experience working in various establishments and countries has allowed me to build and improve on a range of skills such as my time management, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and ability to multitask. I consider myself a confident communicator and have a natural aptitude for safety.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef De Partie

Epic Hospitality
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Rotated stock to use items before the expiration date.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards to achieve food cost goals.

Chef

Temporada
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Oversaw frier, stove and oven and cleaned equipment after every shift.

Intern Flight Instructor

Air Hawkes Bay
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Verified safety of students while using aircrafts by performing regular inspections of aircrafts, checking weather reports and matching level of competence of students to complex training and instructions.
  • Trained students in art of aviation through theoretical and practical flight instruction.
  • Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback and make suggestions for improvement.

Night Concierge

Cardrona Alpine Resort
11.2020 - 01.2021
  • Checked guests in and out of accomodation
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Kitchen Hand

Cardrona Alpine Resort
06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Followed proper handling and sanitation procedures to comply with food safety standards and protocols.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.

Ticket Agent

Fernie Alpine Resort
02.2020 - 03.2020
  • Directed skiers to correct loading gates or areas for departures and connections.
  • Operated ticket scanners to verify proper customer tickets and passes.

Ski Lift Operator

Fernie Alpine Resort
11.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained lift entrance, corral and pit areas by removing excess snow and performing pre-operation inspections.
  • Performed pre-operation inspections and post-operation shutdown procedures.
  • Verified best possible conditions for ramps and corrals to facilitate safe, efficient loading and unloading of customers.

Prep Cook

Pursuit
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Maintained clean, hygienic kitchen workspace by sweeping, mopping and taking out trash.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Preserved freshness of food by storing food in designated containers and storage areas within freezer or refrigerator.

Pizza Delivery Driver

HELL Pizza
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Interacted professionally with customers in person or by phone and acted with sense of urgency to drive positive customer experience.
  • Processed payments by accepting cash, checks and credit and debit card payments.
  • Verified orders prior to completing deliveries to avoid customer complaints.
  • Planned optimal routes to deliver multiple orders per trip.
  • Prepped food and operated deep fryers during busy periods.

Casual Kitchen Hand

Rubys Cafe
01.2017 - 09.2017
  • Maintained composure and work quality while under stress.
  • Washed, peeled and cut various foods such as fruits and vegetables to prepare for cooking or serving.
  • Plated dishes and cooked side dishes

Education

Diploma of Aviation -

Air Hawkes Bay
Hastings
11.2022

High School Diploma -

Hutt International Boys School
Wellington
11.2018

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Self-Motivated
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Quality Assurance and Control

Hobbies

  • Aviation
  • Snowboarding
  • Mountain Biking
  • Hiking
  • Travelling
  • Drums and Music
  • Cooking


Additional Information

World Challenge Africa 2017

  • Assisted in building a class room for an African School
  • Integrating and living within an African Village
  • Successfully climbed Mount Kilimanjaro
  • Participated in mass planting of over 1000 trees on Mt Kilimanjaro

Hutt International Boys School

  • Drum Corp - Coach and mentor to the junior Drum Corp group

Character References

Michael Stonestreet - Air Hawkes Bay, Chief Flight Instructor

Phone - 0274603498

Email - mstonestreet@airhb.co.nz


Matthew Keen - Former Head chef

Phone - 0225321538

Email - matthew.keen44@gmail.com

Timeline

Chef De Partie

Epic Hospitality
08.2023 - Current

Chef

Temporada
12.2022 - 04.2023

Intern Flight Instructor

Air Hawkes Bay
07.2022 - 11.2022

Night Concierge

Cardrona Alpine Resort
11.2020 - 01.2021

Kitchen Hand

Cardrona Alpine Resort
06.2020 - 10.2020

Ticket Agent

Fernie Alpine Resort
02.2020 - 03.2020

Ski Lift Operator

Fernie Alpine Resort
11.2019 - 02.2020

Prep Cook

Pursuit
05.2019 - 10.2019

Pizza Delivery Driver

HELL Pizza
09.2017 - 04.2019

Casual Kitchen Hand

Rubys Cafe
01.2017 - 09.2017

Diploma of Aviation -

Air Hawkes Bay

High School Diploma -

Hutt International Boys School

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