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Nalindra Prabbu

Nalindra Prabbu

Sr Demi Chef
Butterworth, Penang

Summary

Accomplished Senior Demi Chef with a proven track record at JAPAMALA RESORT BY SAMADHI RETREATS, specializing in Mediterranean cuisine and adept in pasta making. Elevated kitchen efficiency and morale through adaptability and strong leadership. Mastered supply ordering and recipe development, significantly reducing costs. Passionate about mentoring, ensuring high standards of food safety and presentation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Demi Chef

JAPAMALA RESORT BY SAMADHI RETREATS
07.2023 - Current
  • Prepared comprehensive mis en place for daily breakfast buffet.
  • Prepared Mediterranean-style cuisine with precision. Created diverse types of breads and pastries for the pastry kitchen.
  • Coordinated supplier orders. Crafted a variety of authentic Spanish and Italian cuisines
  • Manage daily activities and menu planning at grill.
  • Adhered to food safety regulations and culinary best practices in preparation of ingredients and meals.
  • Reduced costs and losses through regular rotation of fresh food items and employment of waste-reduction food prep techniques.
  • Boosted kitchen morale and productivity through genuine respect for colleagues, open communication, and a commitment to ongoing personal and professional growth.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ordering supplies and ingredients as needed to maintain adequate stock levels.

Chef

TOWNSIDE KITCHEN AND BAR,
06.2021 - 03.2023

• Compiled detailed inventory lists.

• Devised diverse à la carte menu options.

• Trained staff on culinary techniques and kitchen

management using SOP guidelines.

• Mentored intern students in project tasks.

Commis 1

Courtyard by Marriot Penang
07.2020 - 09.2020

• Executed preparation and cooking of breakfast buffet and a

la carte dishes.

• Mentored intern students on cooking techniques.

Commis 2

The Light Hotel, Seberang Jaya
11.2018 - 11.2019

• Prepare and cook breakfast buffet and a la carte menu

• Prepare mis en place in hot kitchen and cold kitchen

• Do inventory

Internship

Sunway Hotel, Seberang Jaya
12.2017 - 04.2018

• Worked in all 4 kitchen departments

• Cooked in banquet kitchen for functions

• Worked in show kitchen for 1 month by doing omelette,

pasta and etc

Education

Diploma - Diploma: Professional Chef Training

KDU University College
George Town, Penang, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Skills

Supply ordering

Food presentation

Ingredient sourcing

Recipe development

Pasta making

Adaptability in kitchen

Grilling expertise

Customer service

Safe handling

Kitchen organization

Station oversight

Timeline

Senior Demi Chef

JAPAMALA RESORT BY SAMADHI RETREATS
07.2023 - Current

Chef

TOWNSIDE KITCHEN AND BAR,
06.2021 - 03.2023

Commis 1

Courtyard by Marriot Penang
07.2020 - 09.2020

Commis 2

The Light Hotel, Seberang Jaya
11.2018 - 11.2019

Internship

Sunway Hotel, Seberang Jaya
12.2017 - 04.2018

Diploma - Diploma: Professional Chef Training

KDU University College
04.2001 -
Nalindra PrabbuSr Demi Chef