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Vikas Sehrawat

Wellington,WGN

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Store Operator

Mall Drycleaners
02.2024 - Current
  • Completed point of sale opening and closing procedures.
  • Maintained proper product levels and inventory controls for merchandise and organized backroom to facilitate effective ordering and stock rotation.
  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.

Chef

Embassy of Israel- Ambassador's Residence
11.2022 - 01.2024


  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Implemented rigorous quality control measures to ensure consistent taste and presentation of dishes.

Chef De Partie

Harvest Restaurant
12.2019 - 09.2022
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, managing multiple stations during busy service periods.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
  • Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards.
  • Contributed to a positive kitchen atmosphere through effective communication and collaboration with team members.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
  • Supported head chef in menu creation, incorporating seasonal ingredients for innovative dishes.

Chef De Partie

Wairau River Wines
07.2017 - 11.2019
  • Prepared items for roasting, sautéing, frying, and baking.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace.
  • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Ensured consistent dish quality by closely adhering to recipe guidelines and presentation standards.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by attentively addressing dietary restrictions and special requests.
  • Supported head chef in menu creation, incorporating seasonal ingredients for innovative dishes.
  • Worked closely with front-of-house staff to facilitate excellent customer service.

Cook

Jack Hackett Irish Pub
09.2015 - 06.2017
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Leadership And Mannagement

Leeds Beckett
Leeds, UK
06.2014

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Stock replenishment
  • Scheduling and Rostering
  • Store maintenance
  • Customer Service
  • Multitasking and Organization

Certification

  • City & Guilds Food Safety
  • STCW


Timeline

Store Operator

Mall Drycleaners
02.2024 - Current

Chef

Embassy of Israel- Ambassador's Residence
11.2022 - 01.2024

Chef De Partie

Harvest Restaurant
12.2019 - 09.2022

Chef De Partie

Wairau River Wines
07.2017 - 11.2019

Cook

Jack Hackett Irish Pub
09.2015 - 06.2017

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Leadership And Mannagement

Leeds Beckett
  • City & Guilds Food Safety
  • STCW


Vikas Sehrawat