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Ali el kantar el husseini

Ali el kantar el husseini

chef
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Languages

Arabic
Native language
French
Intermediate
B1
Swedish
Intermediate
B1
English
Advanced
C1

Summary

High-performing Chef offering 18 years of restaurant experience. Excellent communication, leadership and problem-solving skills. Talent for building streamlined cohesive teams.

Skills

  • Portion Sizes
  • Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
  • Quality Control and Oversight
  • Staff Supervision and Coordination
  • Food Spoilage Prevention
  • Quality Assessments
  • Proper Food Handling
  • Employee Scheduling
  • Recipe Development
  • Proper Food Storage
  • Food Intolerances
  • Banquets and Catering
  • Freezer/refrigerator temperature oversight

Work History

Head Chef

john Scotts Avenyn
Göteborge, Sweden
06.2016 - 05.2022
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Hired, managed and trained kitchen staff.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
  • Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
  • Arranged for kitchen equipment maintenance and repair when needed.
  • Created recipes and prepared advanced dishes.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of 5-person team producing more than 300 plates per day.

Chef De Partie

brasseri lip
Goteborg
04.2015 - 10.2015
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Prepared items for roasting, sautéing, frying and baking.
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards.
  • Sanitized all counters properly to prevent food-borne illness.
  • Worked closely with sous chef to serve lunch menu for [200] guests

Head Chef

kampcatering
Riyadh
09.2012 - 10.2014
  • Oversaw scheduling, inventory management and supply ordering to maintain fully stocked kitchen.
  • Hired, managed and trained kitchen staff.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
  • Mentored kitchen staff to prepare each for demanding roles.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Inspected kitchens to observe food preparation quality and service, food appearance and cleanliness of production and service areas.
  • 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.
  • Prevented cross-contamination from utensils, surfaces and pans when cooking and plating meals for food allergy sufferers.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of 14-person team producing more than 500 plates per day

Overnight Shift Leader

falamaki beirut
beirut
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Operated all kitchen equipment safely to prevent injuries.
  • Prepared items for roasting, sautéing, frying and baking.
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
  • Sanitized all counters properly to prevent food-borne illness.
  • Complied with portion and serving sizes as per restaurant standards.
  • Monitored food preparation, production and plating for quality control.

Chef De Partie

le suchi bar
beirut
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Plated meals paying special attention to garnishes and overall presentation.
  • Operated all kitchen equipment safely to prevent injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Al KAFAAT Catering School
Lebanon
12.2007

High School Diploma -

Lycée Français International Elite Beyrouth
Beirut, Lebanon
12.2004

Certification

LEVEL 3 HACCP (IN CATERING, MANUFACTURING) LEVEL 4 AWARD IN MANAGING FOOD SAFETY

  • [lebanon], al kafaat-university - [2004-2007]

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Ali el kantar el husseinichef