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shashi kumar

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shashi kumar

Sector: Hospitality

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Education

Experience

  • 2014 - Present
    Private Office of H.H Mohammed Bin Suroor Al Nayan

    Executive Chef

    Create menus and standards leading to exemplary dining experiences across four local dining establishments.  Lead and train culinary teams and ensure training material and processes enable delivery of exceptional dining experiences in all locations  Collaborate with chef partners across the enterprise

  • 2013 - 2014
    Private Office of H.H. Shekh Aliaze Bint Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nayan

    Chief Chef

    Supervised food preparation and presentation to ensure quality and restaurant standards ● Oversaw and organized kitchen stock and ingredients ● Kept cooking stations stocked prior to prime operation hours

  • 2011 - 2013
    Hotel Beach Rotana,Abu Dhabi,UAE

    Sous Chef

    Own the dinner food presentation for guests  Able to run all aspects of all kitchens in absence of Executive Chef  Communicate clearly and often with Kitchen Staff, fellow members of the Chef team and Colleagues throughout the Food and Beverage division  Order all required product to maintain sufficient inventory  Manage the flow between breakfast/Lunch, dinner and overnight shifts  Support creativity among culinary team members and mentor the next generation of culinary talent  Build rapport with purveyours,chefs and local peers within the restaurant community  Excellent leadership skills required with ability to develop and coach his/her team

  • 2010 - 2011
    Courtyard Marriott,Pune,Maharastra

    Kitchen Executive

    Handle a team comprising of Four Demi Chef De Partie and 9 Commis  Responsible for the day-to- day running of the kitchen  Maintain high level of hygiene standards at all points of time  Responsible for all indenting needs of the kitchen as per the requirements  Training and development of associated  To assist exe sous chef in the maintaining of food cost percentage through control in wastage, purchasing, storing and portion control  Quality check and delivery of guest orders and interact with them for the feedback  Organize, indent and plan for the banquet event

  • 2005 - 2010
    The Oberoi Grand,Kolkata,West Bengal,India

    Chef De Partie

    Responsible for the supervision of line cooks, and managing the line including expediting  Prepared and executed of the entire menu for the restaurant and banquet service  Partnered with Sous Chefs in the creation and development of new menu items  Created new ideas to develop daily specials and menu items  Able to work any line stationed i.e., Saute,Grill,Expeditor and Garde Manger  Created menu additions and menu development  Operated kitchen with different menus/venues Supervise and scheduling of associates

Honors & awards

Expertise

Head Chef

Languages

English
Proficient