Faith Ndunge
Chef
Summary
Dynamic and dedicated Trainee Chef with experience at Milele Beach Hotel and muthu hotel recognized for exceptional food presentation and high hygienic standards. Proven ability to enhance kitchen efficiency and collaborate effectively with team members. Skilled in cooking techniques and food preparation, contributing creative ideas for diverse clientele menus.
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Work History
Trainee Chef
Milele Beach Hotel
05.2025 - 08.2025
- Cleaned kitchen counters, refrigerators, and freezers.
- Maintained proper food handling procedures to ensure safe and sanitary food service operations.
- Consistently met high standards of food quality and presentation, receiving praise from both supervisors and customers.
- Mastered proper knife skills to efficiently complete vegetable cuts, meat trimming, and filleting tasks.
- Observed head chefs and how each prepared different specialties to gain knowledge in cooking techniques.
- Received positive feedback from supervisors for exceptional teamwork and adaptability during busy shifts.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare large catering orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality results.
- Prepared mise en place prior to service hours for seamless execution of menu items during peak times.
- Adhered to strict hygiene standards while working with raw ingredients such as poultry and seafood, reducing contamination risks.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining food preparation processes and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Gained valuable insight into ingredient sourcing by accompanying senior chefs on supplier visits.
- Participated in menu development meetings, contributing creative ideas for new dishes that met dietary requirements of diverse clientele.
Education
Diploma in Culinary Arts/Food Production
Kenya Coast Polytechnic
Mombasa Mama Ngina Girls
Mombasa Skills
Basic cooking methods
Timeline
Trainee Chef
Milele Beach Hotel
05.2025 - 08.2025
Diploma in Culinary Arts/Food Production
Kenya Coast Polytechnic
Mama Ngina Girls