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Sofia Ortega Castellanos

Professional Chef
Bogotá,DC

Summary

Talented Chef with sound knowledge of food preparation and restaurant management. Solid understanding of managing all personnel activity in hospitality industry. Exceptional communication skills with ability to give clear instructions to subordinates. Organized and reliable with outstanding menu creation capabilities. Passionate Pastry Chef with ability to create wide assortment of baked goods. Artistically-adept individual designs and decorates dessert foods in pleasing style. Talented kitchen leader and team motivator successful at maintaining staff focus, efficiency and productivity in high-volume, fast-paced operations. Experienced with [Type] cuisine, sourcing ingredients, controlling budgets and boosting restaurant profiles. Conversational skills.

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Work History

Professional Chef

the witch restaurant
Bogota D.C, Colombia
11.2020 - Current
  • Verified compliance in preparation of menu items and customer special requests.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work efficient and consistent.
  • Introduced new market items and spearheaded production of highly popular Sunday brunch.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
  • Produced and plated variety of exotic fruit-based desserts and after-dinner cheese plates.
  • Inventoried food, ingredient and supply stock to prepare and plan vendor orders.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity and presentation.
  • Collaborated with vendors to source desired recipe ingredients while maintaining tight cost controls.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Gastronomy

University Of The Sabana
Bogota D.C, Colombia
01.2021 - Current

Skills

    Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance

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Timeline

Bachelor of Arts - Gastronomy

University Of The Sabana
01.2021 - Current

Professional Chef

the witch restaurant
11.2020 - Current
Sofia Ortega Castellanos Professional Chef