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Aryan Raj

Aryan Raj

Nashville

Summary

As a seasoned Chef De Partie, I bring a wealth of culinary expertise, precision, and creativity to the kitchen. With a proven track record of executing high-quality dishes, I am eager to contribute my skills to a dynamic culinary team. My commitment to maintaining impeccable standards, coupled with a passion for innovation, positions me to excel in a challenging kitchen environment. Seeking an opportunity where I can leverage my culinary prowess to elevate the dining experience and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking establishment.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef De Partie

JW Marriott Nashville
11.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by maintaining proper storage protocols for perishable items and promptly addressing any potential hazards.
  • Ensured seamless coordination with service team for smooth pass operations and guest satisfaction.

Demi Chef

The Doonan
04.2023 - 07.2024

-Prepared and executed daily menu items, showcasing culinary creativity and attention to detail.
-Collaborated with head chef to streamline kitchen operations, resulting in improved efficiency and productivity.
-Maintained strict adherence to food safety and sanitation standards, ensuring a clean and organized work environment.
-Assisted in menu planning and recipe development, contributing innovative ideas to enhance the dining experience for guests.
Assisted in the preparation and execution of daily menu items, ensuring timely and efficient service.
-Collaborated with executive chef and sous chefs to develop new recipes and menu ideas, incorporating creative and innovative concepts.
-Managed inventory and maintained a clean and organized work station, optimizing productivity and adhering to food safety guidelines.
-Trained and supervised kitchen staff on proper cooking techniques and plating presentations, fostering a cohesive and high-performing team environment.

Line Cook

Harbour Ridge
11.2021 - 11.2022

-Prepared and executed a wide range of menu items, utilizing culinary techniques such as grilling, sauteing, and baking to ensure consistent quality and presentation.
-Collaborated with kitchen team to develop new recipes and seasonal specials, incorporating fresh and locally sourced ingredients to enhance menu offerings.
-Maintained a clean and organized workstation, adhering to strict food safety and sanitation guidelines to ensure a safe and hygienic working environment.
-Demonstrated exceptional time management skills by efficiently multitasking and coordinating food preparation for multiple orders, consistently meeting tight deadlines during peak hours.

Line Cook Intern

Coral Azur Beach Resort
08.2019 - 01.2020

-Assisting in food preparation, such as chopping vegetables or measuring ingredients.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the kitchen.
- Restocking supplies and notifying the team when inventory is low.
-Following recipes and instructions from chefs or senior kitchen staff.
-Supporting the chefs in various tasks, including cooking and plating.
-Learning and adhering to food safety and hygiene standards.
-Helping with kitchen setup and cleanup before and after service.
-Collaborating with team members to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
-Embracing opportunities to learn and develop culinary skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Jis University
06.2021

Skills

  • - Food Preparation
  • - Menu Planning
  • - Food wasting
  • - Knife Skills
  • - Culinary Arts
  • - Microsoft Excel
  • - Good Communicator

Timeline

Chef De Partie

JW Marriott Nashville
11.2024 - Current

Demi Chef

The Doonan
04.2023 - 07.2024

Line Cook

Harbour Ridge
11.2021 - 11.2022

Line Cook Intern

Coral Azur Beach Resort
08.2019 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Administration And Management

Jis University
Aryan Raj