S.B. DEEPIKA

Chef
Tirupati, IN.

About

A results-driven Chef with a BBA in Culinary Arts, specializing in cold kitchen operations, artistic presentations, and high-volume banquet service. Proven ability to uphold stringent food safety standards (HACCP), optimize kitchen efficiency, and consistently deliver exceptional quality dishes in dynamic, fast-paced culinary environments. Eager to leverage expertise in team performance and creative food preparation to drive productivity and guest satisfaction in a forward-thinking organization.

Work

Novotel, Varun Beach
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IT Training in Garde manger

Vishakapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Summary

Completed a rigorous four-month industrial training program in Garde Manger, mastering cold kitchen techniques, buffet setup, and intricate food preparation for high-volume service.

Highlights

Executed comprehensive buffet setups for diverse dining experiences, ensuring aesthetic presentation and efficient service flow.

Managed live breakfast counters, consistently delivering fresh, customized dishes and enhancing guest satisfaction.

Demonstrated advanced knife skills for precise cutting of fruits and vegetables, optimizing preparation time and presentation quality.

Mastered the preparation of a wide array of salads, intricate dressings, and sophisticated cold cuts including roulade, salami, pâtés, and terrines, alongside artisanal pickling foods and specialized sauces.

Sheraton Grand Whitefield, Prestige Shantiniketan
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Commis 2

Hoodi, Bengalu, India

Summary

Managed and executed daily cold kitchen operations for a 5-star hotel, ensuring adherence to global culinary standards and contributing to high-volume banquet service.

Highlights

Optimized mise en place organization and execution, enhancing kitchen efficiency and ensuring consistent delivery of daily menu items under tight deadlines.

Developed strong multitasking capabilities by effectively managing multiple cooking stations during peak hours, maintaining consistent quality output for all dishes.

Streamlined ingredient preparation for diverse dishes, ensuring all components were readily available for plating and supporting timely service delivery.

Maintained 100% compliance with Marriott International's global culinary standards and HACCP food safety protocols, ensuring exceptional hygiene and quality control.

Directed daily preparation and execution of sophisticated cold kitchen items, including terrines, complex salads, and charcuterie, for high-volume 5-star buffets and 300+ cover banquet services.

Education

Indian Culinary Institute
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

BBA

Culinary Arts

Grade: 8.32 (A+)

Sri Chaitanya Junior College - Tirupati
Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

12TH Standard

MPC

Grade: 7.59 (CGPA)

Languages

Telugu
Hindi
English
Introductory Tamil
Kannada

Skills

Communication Proficiency

Verbal communication, Written communication, Presentation expertise.

Multilingual

Telugu, Hindi, English, Introductory Tamil, Kannada.

Agile Response Capability
Effective Task Management
Culinary Station Management
Food Preparation Techniques
Inventory Oversight
Cost Control Strategies
Menu Planning
Computer Literacy
Guest Relations