Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Irshid Al-Abdallat

Irshid Al-Abdallat

Summary

With a track record of success, I excel at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Always ready to take on additional responsibilities to achieve team goals and expand culinary expertise. Experienced in creating delicious culinary delights, I am an ambitious chef who is flexible and thrives in a collaborative team environment. My accomplishments demonstrate my stamina, passion, and versatility in the kitchen.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commis Chef

Four Seasons
12.2022 - Current
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity
  • Specialized in creating authentic French cuisine with top-notch standards
  • Received and stored food deliveries to maintain inventory accuracy and freshness.
  • Reduced food waste by creatively repurposing ingredients and tracking inventory closely.
  • Managed successful kitchen remodel, selecting equipment that increased productivity and met evolving needs.

Culinary Intern

Ritz Carlton Dove Mountain
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Successfully incorporated Arabic cuisine into the seasonal menu of Ritz Carlton Dove Mountain.
  • Read through recipes and set up all ingredients in advance.
  • Reduced food costs by using seasonal ingredients, setting standards for portion size and minimizing waste.
  • Signed for deliveries, checked items into inventory and stocked goods into proper locations.
  • Enhanced culinary skills by assisting in the preparation of various dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs.
  • Managed inventory effectively, tracking ingredient usage and reporting shortages to ensure timely restocking.
  • Developed strong communication skills by working closely with chefs and other team members during high-pressure situations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when interacting with diners during special events or tastings, enhancing their overall experience.

Culinary Trainee

Kempinski Hotel
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Performed training tasks in various workplace positions according to company requirements
  • Washed and peeled fruits and vegetables to prepare for consumption
  • Stored food in designated containers and storage areas to prevent spoilage
  • Seasoned and cooked food according to recipes or personal judgment and experience
  • Logged and recorded temperatures of food storage and refrigeration equipment
  • Managed opening and closing shift kitchen tasks.
  • Maintained food safety and sanitation standards.

Education

Diploma - Culinary Arts

Royal Academy of Culinary Arts
09.2019
  • associate member of the network of EHL-Certified Schools

Tawjihi -

Jordan Hotel School
09.2017

Skills

  • Kitchen organization
  • Team management
  • Knife skills
  • Food presentation
  • Garnishing techniques
  • Proper food handling
  • Special diets
  • Special events
  • Culinary math
  • Food cost control
  • Food allergy safety
  • Safety management

Additional Information

References available upon request.

Languages

Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)

Certification

Diploma at level: 5 from New Zealand Qualifications Authority

Timeline

Commis Chef - Four Seasons
12.2022 - Current
Culinary Intern - Ritz Carlton Dove Mountain
10.2021 - 10.2022
Culinary Trainee - Kempinski Hotel
06.2018 - 08.2018
Jordan Hotel School - Tawjihi,
Royal Academy of Culinary Arts - Diploma, Culinary Arts
Irshid Al-Abdallat