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AJITHLAL V V

Kerala

Summary

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.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Instructor Food Production General

Industrial Training Department Govt Of Kerala
01.2017 - Current
  • Administer and ensure firm, fair and consistent class control. Supervise opening and closing of laboratory and provide information during training session in class room. Maintain and ensure consistent performance of all students and provide support though gradation and assessment process.
  • Giving practice for trainees in-

Identifying & selecting raw material, Usage of kitchen related equipment, Safely handling food (minimize, damage / loss) while processing, Pre-prep of raw material for cooking, Skilled with all cooking methods, Food presentation & serving at the right temperatures, Knowledge of nutrition & food allergies, Basic usage of computers / tablets, Basic planning & utilization of resources (Raw material, time, manpower), Knowledge & application of HACCP / ISO requirements Personality / Employability Knowledge & Skills, Appropriate Personal Hygiene & Grooming practices, Punctuality & Respect towards others' time, Good interpersonal skills and respect all work colleagues (personal conduct), Good housekeeping of work area, Safety practices while handling tools & machinery, Basic verbal & written communication skills, Practice basic arithmetic including basic commercial mathematics, Wastage – practice Reuse, Recycle and Safe Disposal, Optimum utilization and conservations of natural resources (water, heat, electricity, fuel), Knowledge & Demonstrate basic first aid (in case of emergency), Knowledge & Demonstrate basic fire safety (use of extinguishers).

Executive Chef

Sabav Foods
09.2015 - 12.2016
  • Developed a range of creative and flavorful dishes while working as a Chef at Sabav foods kuwait.
  • Experience preparing a variety of dishes like pasta, pizza, burgers, fried chicken, and ranging from Italian to Asian cuisines.
  • Utilized traditional cooking techniques and methods to create high-end dishes for customers.
  • Prepration of P&L statement.
  • Purchasing of raw material.
  • Staff duty allocation.
  • Maintained a clean kitchen environment in compliance with all safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Skilled in menu creation and presentation, as well as food costing and budgeting.
  • Took initiative to create innovative dishes, contributing to the restaurant’s reputation for quality.
  • Played a critical role in training and supervising junior kitchen staff.

Shoe Chef

Open Flame Restaurant D Cinemas
12.2014 - 08.2015
  • Worked collaboratively with the Executive chef to ensure efficient and timely production of meals.
  • Maintained a clean kitchen environment in compliance with all safety and sanitation regulations.
  • Skilled in menu creation and presentation, as well as food costing and budgeting.
  • Staff duty allocation

Chief Chef

Ya - Mahyuddin Al Jailani Restaurant
07.2013 - 08.2014
  • Developed and implemented new recipes and menus to drive customer interest and increase profits.
  • Established and maintained quality standards for all dishes.
  • Regularly evaluated food production and service staff performance.
  • Ensured compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Assisted in controlling food costs by monitoring and ordering supplies.
  • Responsible for scheduling, inventory and food cost management.
  • Spearheaded the development of a new catering menu, increasing catering sales.
  • Preparation of Indian, Chinese, and malai foods.

Commi II

Casino Air-caters & Flight Service
10.2011 - 06.2013
  • Preparation of South Indian foods.
  • Experienced in monitoring food temperatures and ensuring that all food products are stored safely and correctly.
  • Maintained clean and organized prep areas and ensured that all kitchen equipment was in good working order.
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and interpersonal skills while working in a team environment.
  • Adept at reading and following recipes accurately and making necessary adjustments to accommodate dietary needs.

Team Member

Emirates Flight Catering
10.2007 - 06.2011
  • Maintained a clean and organized work area, following all food safety and health regulations.
  • Developed a strong understanding of the kitchen equipment, including ovens, grills, and blenders.
  • Maintained accurate stock levels of kitchen supplies and ingredients.
  • Ensured all food items were stored properly and at the correct temperature.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff to create and execute daily specials.
  • Assisted in the preparation of food items, such as chopping vegetables and weighing ingredients.
  • Preparation of Indian foods
  • Assembling the flight food.
  • Maintaining the temperature record of the food.
  • Special meal handling.

Education

Diploma in Hotel Management And Catering Technolog

SNGM Polytechnic
Cherthala, India

Pre-degree

Sree Sankara College
Kaladi, India

SSLC

MAMHS
Koratty

PGDCA

RIT
Koratty

Skills

  • Kitchen Management
  • Menu Development
  • Cooking Techniques
  • Staff Training
  • Food Presentation
  • Quality Control
  • Waste Reduction
  • Time Management
  • Inventory Control
  • Multitasking
  • Team Leadership
  • Recipe Creation
  • Food Safety Standards
  • Menu Item Pricing
  • Quality Assurance

Languages

English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil

Certification

  • Elementary Food Hygiene [Scotland Certificate] course is completed in Emirates Flight Catering Dubai, UAE
  • Certificate of FIRE WARDEN training from Emirates Flight Catering Dubai, UAE
  • Certificate of QUALITY AWARENESS training from Emirates Flight Catering Dubai, UAE


Timeline

Senior Instructor Food Production General

Industrial Training Department Govt Of Kerala
01.2017 - Current

Executive Chef

Sabav Foods
09.2015 - 12.2016

Shoe Chef

Open Flame Restaurant D Cinemas
12.2014 - 08.2015

Chief Chef

Ya - Mahyuddin Al Jailani Restaurant
07.2013 - 08.2014

Commi II

Casino Air-caters & Flight Service
10.2011 - 06.2013

Team Member

Emirates Flight Catering
10.2007 - 06.2011

Diploma in Hotel Management And Catering Technolog

SNGM Polytechnic

Pre-degree

Sree Sankara College

SSLC

MAMHS

PGDCA

RIT
  • Elementary Food Hygiene [Scotland Certificate] course is completed in Emirates Flight Catering Dubai, UAE
  • Certificate of FIRE WARDEN training from Emirates Flight Catering Dubai, UAE
  • Certificate of QUALITY AWARENESS training from Emirates Flight Catering Dubai, UAE


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