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Surendar  Krishna Moorthy

Surendar Krishna Moorthy

George Town,Grand Cayman

Summary

Experienced and passionate chef with experience in various restaurant and company settings, striving to serve the best food possible. Recognized as a visionary chef with knowledge of food trends and the ability to think outside the box when it comes to the creation of a menu. Bringing forth an in depth knowledge of flavors and food relationships, resulting in mouth watering dishes and attractive menus

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Chef De Partie(CDP)

Grand Cayman, Marriott Resort
George Town, Grand Cayman
08.2022 - Current
  • Assisting the Head Chef and Sous Chef in Banquets creating menu items, recipes and developing dishes & Events.
  • Chef In-charge of different Theme-Night ( Agro Nights, Tapes Nights, Taco Nights, And Indian Market Nights.
  • Assisting with the management of health and safety
  • Assisting with the management of food hygiene practices
  • Managing and training any Commis Chefs
  • Monitoring portion and waste control
  • Overseeing the maintenance of kitchen and food safety standards
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Enthusiasm to develop your own skills and knowledge plus those around you
  • Adaptability to change and willingness to embrace new ideas and processes

Line Chef

Marriott Beach Resort, Grand Cayman
George Town, Grand Cayman
07.2017 - 08.2022

Prepared food items while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and sanitization.

· Prepared a variety of meats, seafood, poultry, and vegetables in broilers, ovens, grills, and fryers to fulfill specific customer requests.

· Performed assigned cooking tasks to float and relieve chefs throughout the kitchen.

· Plated food according to restaurant artistic guidelines to promote attractive presentation.

Line Chef

Mizu Asian Bistro & Bar
George Town, Grand Cayman
01.2016 - 07.2017
  • Food preparation to ensure quality and consistency.
  • Worked alongside senior team members to learn related job tasks and role
  • Rotated food stocks, using older items first and tossing expired products.
  • Handled presentation standards and portion control requirements.

Chef De Partie

Planet Hollywood Beach Resort
Goa, India
12.2014 - 11.2015
  • Preparing, Cooking, and presenting dishes within my specialty, Managing and training my Demi chef de partie and commis
  • Collaborated with the head chef to develop and execute weekly menu plans
  • Managed kitchen operations in the absence of the head chef, resulting in minimal disruption to service

Demi Chef De Partie / Stix Asian

Hyatt Regency,
Chennai , Tamil Nadu, India
12.2011 - 12.2014
  • Assist the Chef de Partie in the preparation and cooking of dishes according to menu specifications and recipes, ensuring that all dishes are cooked to the highest quality standards
  • Prepare ingredients, including butchering meat, filleting fish, and preparing vegetables
  • Tasted prepared dishes to ensure flavor accuracy prior to being served.
  • Stored cooked foods at appropriate temperature levels until ready for service.
  • Inspected equipment regularly for proper operation and safety compliance.

Cook's Assistant

Hotel Raintree
Chennai, India
01.2007 - 11.2011
  • Prepared a variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
  • Kept detailed records of food and supply inventory, ordering more or alerting chefs of deficiencies.
  • Stocked kitchen with necessary supplies such as food items, utensils, and equipment.
  • Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware between tasks.

Education

Diploma - Food Production & Catering

SISI -Institute of Catering & Hotel Management
Chennai, India
01-2007

Skills

  • Menu Development
  • Dish Preparation
  • Garnishes
  • Recipe Creation
  • Team Management
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Culinary Arts
  • Hospitality
  • Special Events

Timeline

Chef De Partie(CDP)

Grand Cayman, Marriott Resort
08.2022 - Current

Line Chef

Marriott Beach Resort, Grand Cayman
07.2017 - 08.2022

Line Chef

Mizu Asian Bistro & Bar
01.2016 - 07.2017

Chef De Partie

Planet Hollywood Beach Resort
12.2014 - 11.2015

Demi Chef De Partie / Stix Asian

Hyatt Regency,
12.2011 - 12.2014

Cook's Assistant

Hotel Raintree
01.2007 - 11.2011

Diploma - Food Production & Catering

SISI -Institute of Catering & Hotel Management
Surendar Krishna Moorthy