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Daniel Alexe

Chef
Bucharest ,Romania
Daniel Alexe

Summary

Accomplished kitchen professional with experience at Zen Sushi Bucharest, Miyama Restaurante Madrid and traditional Greec or Romanian food, excelling in food preparation and team collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in knife handling and maintaining high health and safety standards, significantly reducing cross-contamination risks. Known for a positive attitude and professionalism, contributing to a seamless kitchen operation and enhancing overall dining experiences.

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Work History

Zen Sushi Bucharest

Kitchen Porter

Miyama Restaurante Madrid

Kitchen Staff Member

Private in Greece

Kitchen Cook

Private in Romania

Kitchen Cook

Zen Sushi Bucharest

Kitchen Hand

Job overview

  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Collaborated with other kitchen staff members to ensure smooth workflow during peak dining hours.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new techniques, recipes, and procedures as required for various culinary tasks.
  • Operated kitchen equipment in accordance with manufacturer instructions.
  • Labeled and stored all food items correctly and checked expiration dates routinely.
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Assisted with meal presentation, garnishing dishes, and arranging serving platters to create an appealing visual display.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Transported food items from storage areas to kitchen for prepping.
  • Supported chefs in food preparation tasks such as chopping ingredients, peeling vegetables, and marinating meats.
  • Managed time to juggle multiple tasks simultaneously with ease.
  • Maintained a well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Prepared simple menu items independently when necessary while maintaining high-quality standards set forth by chefs or supervisors.
  • Contributed to a positive team atmosphere through effective communication with colleagues and supervisors.
  • Ensured kitchen cleanliness and hygiene standards were maintained, significantly reducing cross-contamination risks.
  • Supported chefs with ingredient prep, contributing to smoother cooking process and timely meal service.

Education

Institute Escoffier Romania
Bucharest

Diploma from Chef
05.2025

Skills

Food preparation

Certification

Chef

Timeline

Chef

05-2025

Kitchen Porter

Zen Sushi Bucharest

Kitchen Staff Member

Miyama Restaurante Madrid

Kitchen Cook

Private in Greece

Kitchen Cook

Private in Romania

Kitchen Hand

Zen Sushi Bucharest

Institute Escoffier Romania

Diploma from Chef
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