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CHINMAY DESAI

Belgaum,IA

Summary

Dynamic culinary intern with hands-on experience at Loews Sapphire Falls Resort, excelling in food preparation and kitchen operations. Proven ability to collaborate effectively in fast-paced environments while maintaining high hygiene standards. Skilled in knife handling and plating, demonstrating strong teamwork and adaptability to deliver exceptional guest experiences.

Work History

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort.

Intern
01.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Supported daily kitchen operations by assisting in food preparation, ingredient handling, and plating under the supervision of senior kitchen staff.
  • Maintained strict hygiene and sanitation standards in compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Assisted in mise en place, including chopping, measuring, and organizing ingredients to ensure efficient service flow.
  • Operated basic kitchen equipment and tools safely and effectively as part of meal prep and cooking support.
  • Collaborated with chefs and kitchen team members in a fast-paced environment to deliver high-quality dishes.
  • Gained hands-on experience in various cooking techniques, time management, and kitchen organization.

The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake

Intern
09.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Successfully completed a 6-month rotational internship program, gaining hands-on experience across all key hotel departments including:
    Front Office – Assisted with guest check-ins/outs, handled guest queries, and supported concierge services.
    Food & Beverage Service – Worked in restaurants and banquets, supported table setup, food running, and guest service.
    Housekeeping – Learned room cleaning procedures, inventory control, and guest room inspections.
    Kitchen (Culinary) – Assisted chefs in mise en place, basic cooking, kitchen sanitation, and plating.
  • Gained practical knowledge of hotel operations, guest service standards, inter-departmental coordination, and Marriott International’s brand values.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, teamwork, and time management in a fast-paced luxury hospitality environment.

Education

KLE Graduate School of Hotel Management & Catering Technolgy
Belagavi, India

B.sc in Hotel Management & Catering Technology from B.sc in Hotel Management & Catering Technology
08-2024

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Quick learner
  • Fast learner
  • Problem-solving
  • Proficient in knife handling and basic culinary techniques
  • Strong understanding of food preparation and mise en place procedures
  • Knowledge of various cooking methods, including sautéing, grilling, baking, and steaming
  • Familiar with food safety and hygiene standards (FSSAI/HACCP)
  • Skilled in plating and food presentation with attention to detail
  • Experienced in operating commercial kitchen equipment

World Record

Kalams World Record 

Date:- 23/07/2022

Making more that 200 Millet Dishes 

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Intern

Loews Sapphire Falls Resort.
01.2025 - Current

Intern

The Westin Mumbai Powai Lake
09.2022 - 02.2023

KLE Graduate School of Hotel Management & Catering Technolgy

B.sc in Hotel Management & Catering Technology from B.sc in Hotel Management & Catering Technology
CHINMAY DESAI