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SELVENDIRAN J

SELVENDIRAN J

Demi Chef De Partie
128, Chetti street, Raj Bhavan,Pondicherry

Summary

Dynamic culinary professional with extensive experience, excelling in menu curation and food safety. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency under pressure while fostering teamwork. Skilled in knife work and inventory control, consistently delivering high-quality dishes that elevate dining experiences. Adaptable and committed to culinary excellence.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2019
2019
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

DCDP

Le Royal Park
06.2024 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment in compliance with health department standards.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing proper mise en place techniques.
  • Supported chef de partie in daily mise-en-place, assigned preparation projects and inventory activities.
  • Consistently followed recipes accurately while also adding personal touches when appropriate to enhance flavor profiles.

Commie Chef

Regent Seven Seas Cruises
11.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed strong multitasking abilities by managing multiple cooking stations during peak hours, ensuring consistent quality output.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
  • Worked with chef de partie to learn storage locations of fresh ingredients for daily use by station staff.
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.

COMMIS II

SUN ISLAND RESORT & SPA
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • To assist CDP in preparing the food according to the recipes and standards as laid down.
  • To prepare a consistent, high quality food product and ensure courteous, professional, efficient flexible service that supports the restaurant operating concept and standards.
  • To prepare the mise en place as required by the daily menu.
  • Ensured that daily requisition is completed and submitted for approval.
  • Ensured that there is a total and complete set up of the breakfast line is done in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Responsible for anticipating the usage and replenishment of the service line on a timely basis.
  • Responsible for receiving, storing, and rotating produce, dairy, meat, fish, poultry, and shellfish based on a FIFO rotation.
  • Develop new dishes in the buffet based on the theme of the meal.
  • Carryout inventory stock take during the month end along with the F&B controller.
  • Attend trainings conducted by hygiene manager as well as the training department.

COMMIS II

LE ROYAL PARK
10.2020 - 01.2022

COMMIE III

UNIMA GRAND
08.2019 - 09.2020

HOTEL INTERN

TAJ FISHERMAN'S COVE RESORT & SPA
06.2017 - 10.2017

Education

B.Sc - H&HA

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT

HSS - undefined

WISEMAN HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

Diploma in Computer Applications - undefined

Skills

  • MENU CURATION AND DEVELOPMENT
  • FOOD SAFETY & SANITATION
  • TIME MANAGEMENT
  • COST CONTROL
  • ABILITY TO HANDLE PRESSURE
  • ADAPTABLE
  • KNIFE WORK AND BUTCHERY
  • TEAMPLAYER
  • BUFFET ENHANCEMENT SKILLS
  • INVENTORY CONTROL & STOCK ROTATION
  • PRESENTATION SKILLS
  • TEMPERATURE READING
  • POSITIVE & PROFECTIONAL

Certification

LEVEL 1 AWARD IN FOOD SAFETY

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 06/28/97

Timeline

DCDP

Le Royal Park
06.2024 - Current

Commie Chef

Regent Seven Seas Cruises
11.2023 - 05.2024

COMMIS II

SUN ISLAND RESORT & SPA
04.2022 - 04.2023

COMMIS II

LE ROYAL PARK
10.2020 - 01.2022

COMMIE III

UNIMA GRAND
08.2019 - 09.2020

HOTEL INTERN

TAJ FISHERMAN'S COVE RESORT & SPA
06.2017 - 10.2017

HSS - undefined

WISEMAN HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

Diploma in Computer Applications - undefined

B.Sc - H&HA

PONDICHERRY INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT
SELVENDIRAN JDemi Chef De Partie