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Harrison Iordache

Chef
Targoviste,DB

Summary

Adept Chef De Partie with a proven track record at Manahata, showcasing expertise in food spoilage prevention and staff training. Excelled in reducing food waste and enhancing kitchen efficiency through innovative recipe creation and effective inventory management. Demonstrated exceptional adaptability and a commitment to maintaining high standards of food safety and presentation. Highly trained Chef de Partie with solid background ensuring successful daily operation of multiple establishments. True artist with array of kitchen preparation techniques. Formal training and education in culinary studies. Exceptionally talented professional in restaurant industry offering dynamic skills in meal preparation, portion sizing and plating. Experienced Chef de Partie with background working in high-end establishments that set culinary trends and cater to sophisticated clientele. Supports chef leadership with new recipe development and suggested pairings. Motivated professional with history of working closely with several top chefs handling chopping, frying, sautéing and sauce-making. Astute Chef de Partie highly skilled in plating and designing elaborate food garnishes. Talented individual offering extensive culinary abilities and thriving on mentoring newly hired kitchen personnel. Exceptional banquet displays, dessert table creation and ice sculpture design ideas.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef De Partie

Manahata
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure.,
  • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Ensured compliance with food safety regulations by maintaining proper storage protocols for perishable items and promptly addressing any potential hazards.

Cook

Vida Home Care
02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Managed time by organizing and prioritizing kitchen duties to prepare and serve food quickly.
  • Maintained clean and organized work areas at all times to bring safety and quality to food preparation process.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.

Cook

La Casitta
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours..
  • Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques..
  • Communicated closely with servers to fully understand special orders for customers..
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering high-quality, visually appealing dishes.

Chef De Partie

Miller&Carter ( Steak House)
09.2015 - 04.2017
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing time-saving techniques..
  • Collaborated with fellow chefs de partie to create daily specials, showcasing culinary creativity and diversity..
  • Acted as head chef when required to maintain continuity of service and quality..

Cook

Jewish Home Care
04.2012 - 06.2015
  • Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines..
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations..
  • Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours..
  • Supported kitchen staff training and development, leading to increased productivity and efficiency..

Chef De Partie

Solly’s Exclusive
08.2008 - 03.2012
  • Supported head chef in menu creation, incorporating seasonal ingredients for innovative dishes..
  • Provided support in all areas of the kitchen as needed, demonstrating versatility and adaptability under pressure..
  • Prepared items for roasting, sautéing, frying, and baking..
  • Rotated stock to use items before expiration date..

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Regent College London
London
08.2013

Skills

Proper food handling

Languages

Romanian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Hebrew
Proficient
C2

Certification

Food Safety Certificate

Timeline

Food Safety Certificate

03-2024

Chef De Partie

Manahata
03.2022 - 08.2023

Cook

Vida Home Care
02.2019 - 11.2020

Cook

La Casitta
04.2017 - 01.2019

Chef De Partie

Miller&Carter ( Steak House)
09.2015 - 04.2017

Cook

Jewish Home Care
04.2012 - 06.2015

Chef De Partie

Solly’s Exclusive
08.2008 - 03.2012

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Regent College London
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