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Kirthanaa Marie Saravanan

Chef De Partie

Summary

Exceptionally talented professional in restaurant industry offering dynamic skills in meal preparation, portion sizing and plating. Experienced Chef de Partie with background working in high-end establishments that set culinary trends and cater to sophisticated clientele. Supports chef leadership with new recipe development and suggested pairings.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Commis Chef

Garum, Marriot Perth
11.2022 - 09.2024
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
  • Developed strong multitasking abilities by managing multiple cooking stations during peak hours, ensuring consistent quality output.
  • Assisted other chefs with ingredients preparation in support of recipes designed by head chef.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
  • Contributed to a well-organized and efficient kitchen by maintaining clean workstations and following sanitation guidelines.
  • Planned and directed high-volume food preparation in fast-paced environment.

Chef De Partie

Dominic's
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Supported head chef in menu creation, incorporating seasonal ingredients for innovative dishes.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering growth through skill development and encouragement of creative experimentation in the kitchen environment.
  • Developed and cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.

Commis Chef

2 Ox
06.2021 - 11.2021

Intern

Nobu
06.2020 - 11.2020

Intern

Nadodi
02.2020 - 06.2020

Education

Associate of Science - Culinary

Academy of Pastry & Culinary Arts
Petaling Jaya
04.2001 -

Skills

Food preparation

Cleanliness and sanitation

Basic cooking methods

Hygiene practices

High hygienic standards

Cooking techniques

Food presentation

Mise en place

Menu planning

Timeline

Commis Chef

Garum, Marriot Perth
11.2022 - 09.2024

Commis Chef

2 Ox
06.2021 - 11.2021

Chef De Partie

Dominic's
01.2021 - 12.2021

Intern

Nobu
06.2020 - 11.2020

Intern

Nadodi
02.2020 - 06.2020

Associate of Science - Culinary

Academy of Pastry & Culinary Arts
04.2001 -
Kirthanaa Marie SaravananChef De Partie