Maria Sharon De Gucena

Jr Sous/Sous Chef Resume

I have a friendly personality with an intuitive understanding of people which makes me a great team player.
I have developed excellent culinary and customer service skills from my prior experiences and have a very positive attitude and I bring passion to my work.

Last Resume Update May 2, 2019
Address Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
E-mail sdegucena@yahoo.com
Phone Number +971 585 970523

Experience

Marina Bay Sands (Lavo by Tao Group) Italian/ American
Jr Sous Chef
May 2019 - Jun 2019

Managing and Training the Chef’s
Implementing HACCAP and standard according to Singapore Law
Assisting the Head Chef to supervise each station
Monitoring Chef’s preparation
Assist each station if needed help in operation time
Monitoring the stocks and ordering.
Supervise the par timer Kitchen Help, Steward and Chef’s on the daily basis.
Checking the food standard taste of the whole Team.

Paddington Restaurant (Pancake House)
Head Chef
Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

Liaising with purchasing companies for food orders | Maintaining or raising the profit margins on food | Managing and Training the Chef’s |Menu Development Controlling a budget and keeping accurate records | Ordering from suppliers | Costing and Inventory | Implementing HACCAP and standards according to Singapore Law

No 3 Restaurant (Waffle House) Pre Opening Team
Sous Cum Head Chef
Jun 2015 - Jun 2016

Acting Head Chef | Recruiting the BOH |Menu Development | Liaising with purchasing companies for food orders | Maintaining or raising the profit margins on food | Managing and Training the Chef’s | Controlling a budget and keeping accurate records | Ordering from suppliers | Costing and Inventory | Implementing HACCAP and standards according to Dubai Law

Fortnums and Mason Pre Opening Team
Chef De Partie
Mar 2014 - Apr 2015

Assists Sr. Chef De Partie on duty | Trains and assists staff | Bakes cakes and assemble |Forecast ordering | Make and assist in Sundae Area | Assist in Savory Area |In charge in the absence of the Sr. Chef de Partie

Vision Hotel
Chef De Partie Pre Opening Team
Jun 2013 - Apr 2014

Assists the Head Chef on duty | Makes daily Breakfast Buffet | In Charge of Ala Carte and Room Service | Assists Head Chef in Ordering and Inventory |To be in charge in all Commisin the absence of Head Chef | To be in charge in making sauces and soup | Ensure all dishes prepared to the correct recipe and quantity

MBCo The Gate Mall/ Al Emadi Branch Pre Opening Team
Chef De Partie
Apr 2011 - Apr 2013

Ensure all stocks are kept under optimum conditions | Ensure all mise en place is always fresh and prepared | Ensure all dishes prepared to the correct recipe and quantity | Ensure that all junior cooks and trainee receive right training and optimum guidance | To deputize in the Chef’s absence and take charge of the kitchen when directed to do so | To attend training courses and seminars as and when required | To strive study management subjects in preparation for future advancement

Cafe Fiesta
Head Chef
Jan 2010 - Mar 2011

In charged of Menu Planning and Monthly Inventory | Monitor and Order Stocks | Cooking Breakfast, Main Course, Group Meals, Appetizer Soup and Desserts | Cooking for Birthday Bookings and Corporate Bookings | In charge of making Schedules.
In charge of Menu Planning | Cooking Breakfast, Main Course, Group Meals, Appetizer Soup and Desserts | Cooking for Birthdays | Creating Pastries and In charge in Coffee Recipes

Education

MOST Institute
Certificate in Culinary
Aug 2007 - Mar 2008

Certificate in Culinary

St Paul University
Bs Psychology
Mar 1997 - Mar 2001

Bachelor of Science Major in Psychology

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