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Michaela Jean  Eustaquio

Michaela Jean Eustaquio

Chef
Cebu City

Summary

Determined Commis Chef promoting great stamina, passion and versatility. I am flexible individual skilled working as part of busy team and interested in helping with different tasks. Over 2 years of experience in busy, high-end restaurant environments. Always ready to help the team to achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. High-performing individual with solid background in culinary arts. Skilled in creating innovative and delicious dishes while managing kitchen staff and inventory. Efficient and committed to keeping high standards of food safety and sanitation. Work well in fast-paced cooking and food prep environment. Particular expertise in Garde manger working under renowned chef de parties. Ambitious individual promoting a strong understanding of the food and beverage industry. Knowledgeable in food stock rotation and kitchen safety.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Commis 1 Chef

Quest Hotel
Cebu City
12.2021 - 01.2024
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Prepped daily menu items to quickly deliver upon request.
  • Ordered new ingredients and supplies to meet expected needs.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Rotated through all prep stations to learn different techniques.
  • Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.
  • Modified recipes to accommodate dietary restrictions and allergies.
  • Developed and remained accountable for safety, quality, consistency and adherence to standards.
  • Trained and managed kitchen personnel and supervised related culinary activity.
  • Coordinated with team members to prepare orders on time.
  • Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
  • Implemented food cost and waste reduction initiatives to save money.
  • Developed new recipes and flavor combinations to enhance customer dining experience.
  • Disciplined and dedicated to meeting high-quality standards.
  • Measured high demand spices and commonly used ingredients to prevent overages and waste.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.

Education

Diploma - Culinary Arts

STI College
South Cotabato
08.2018 - 04.2020

Dipolma Of Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts

Gerardo School of Culinary Arts
General Santos City
03.2021 - 09.2023

Skills

Inventory supervision

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Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 8 staff members.
  • Awarded with Highest award silver in HRACC / Cebu goes Culinary 2023 in the catergorie of regional Pica pica
  • Best OJT of Quest Hotel
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Team Leader in school fine dining and awarded as Best team
  • Garde Manger team leader with team of 9 in the Quest Hotel
  • Completing my OJT in Quest Hotel with 1000hrs

Certification

Cookery in NCII

Timeline

Certified Garde Manger, Quest Hotel - 2021-2023

01-2024

Cookery in NCII

11-2022

Bread And Pastry NCII

11-2022

Commis 1 Chef

Quest Hotel
12.2021 - 01.2024

Dipolma Of Culinary Arts - Culinary Arts

Gerardo School of Culinary Arts
03.2021 - 09.2023

Diploma - Culinary Arts

STI College
08.2018 - 04.2020
Michaela Jean Eustaquio Chef