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Shane Vargas

Cook
Baguio
Shane Vargas

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

Raffie's Restaurant
Cavite

Chef Consultant
01.2023 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Prepared meals from scratch using authentic, popular recipes to generate repeat business.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces, and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
  • Interacted with guests to obtain feedback on product quality and service levels.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Cooked memorable dishes that brought new customers into establishment.
  • Monitored food production to verify quality and consistency.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.

Hotel Indah Manila
Manila

Commis Chef
10.2017 - 10.2018

Job overview

  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.

Carnival Cruise Line
Florida

Trainee Cook
04.2017 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Trained and supervised cooking staff to expertly meet daily needs.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.
  • Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.

2600 Gastropub
Baguio

Head Chef
04.2015 - 11.2015

Job overview

  • Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Developed kitchen staff through training, disciplinary action, and performance reviews.
  • Arranged for kitchen equipment maintenance and repair when needed.
  • Hired, managed, and trained kitchen staff.

Newtown Plaza Hotel Corporation
Baguio

Pantry Chef
10.2014 - 12.2014

Job overview

  • Evaluated food products to verify freshness and quality.
  • Trained and mentored new staff members in kitchen safety, sanitation and cooking techniques.
  • Developed and remained accountable for safety, quality, consistency and adherence to standards.
  • Utilized culinary techniques to create visually appealing dishes.

Rasa Pura Singaporean Seafood Restaurant
Baguio

Pantry Cook
10.2013 - 10.2014

Job overview

  • Completed side work and prep according to back of house checklist.
  • Stocked supplies to maintain sufficient levels of food products at pantry station.
  • Adhered to state and local health and safety regulations for food handling and sanitation.

Education

CHETS Academy
Baguio City, Philippines

National Certificate NCII from Cookery
01.2013 - 05.2013

Skills

Food plating and presentation

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Timeline

Chef Consultant

Raffie's Restaurant
01.2023 - 07.2023

Commis Chef

Hotel Indah Manila
10.2017 - 10.2018

Trainee Cook

Carnival Cruise Line
04.2017 - 06.2017

Head Chef

2600 Gastropub
04.2015 - 11.2015

Pantry Chef

Newtown Plaza Hotel Corporation
10.2014 - 12.2014

Pantry Cook

Rasa Pura Singaporean Seafood Restaurant
10.2013 - 10.2014

CHETS Academy

National Certificate NCII from Cookery
01.2013 - 05.2013
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