Niraj Basnyat
Helsinki
Summary
Talented Cook with excellent experience in fast-paced kitchen environments. Clear communicator with team-oriented focus and advanced skills to effectively work with cashiers and kitchen staff to review and prepare orders. Qualified and hardworking with up-to-date food handling permit.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cook
Lumbini Lounge And Restaurant
02.2018 - 09.2023
- Prepared meals efficiently under time constraints for timely service during peak hours.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or presentation.
- Reduced food waste significantly by implementing proper portion control and storage techniques.
- Prepared food items in compliance with recipes and portioning control guidelines.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
- Kept kitchen clean and organized by performing daily maintenance tasks.
Cook's Assistant
Himalayan Restaurant
12.2016 - 01.2017
- Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
- Followed recipes closely for consistent taste, quality and presentation.
- Prepared food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
- Worked on salads, desserts and meat preparation to increase kitchen speed.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Prepped ingredients using blenders, mixers and slicers to achieve recipe requirements.
- Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
Education
Hospitality Management -
International Institute of Hotel Management
Kathmandu, 12.2014
Hotel Management -
Caribbean College
Kathmandu04.2014
Skills
- Food Preparation
- Strong attention to safe food handling procedures
- Frying
- Cooking techniques
- Knife Skills
- Sanitation
- Surface cleaning
- Kitchen equipment operation and maintenance
Certification
- High School, 03/2014, Hotel Management
- Certificate of Cook Assistant, 01/2017, Himalayan Restaurant
- Cook, 09/2023, Lumbini Lounge and Restaurant
Languages
English
Full Professional
Finnish
Limited Working
Nepali
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cook
Lumbini Lounge And Restaurant
02.2018 - 09.2023
Cook's Assistant
Himalayan Restaurant
12.2016 - 01.2017
Hospitality Management -
International Institute of Hotel Management
Hotel Management -
Caribbean College
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