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Private Chef, Chef

Job category:
  • Aviation
  • Hotel Hospitality
  • Restaurant
Skill: Private Chef, Chef
Known languages(and levels):
  • English-very good
Employement Type:
  • Full Time/Permanent
  • Part Time/Short Term
Salary: 135000 USD
Preferred Location(s):
  • UAE
Would like to relocate: yes
 
Other Information
 
Education: •        Baking and Pastry Certificate                                        Sep 2002 – Jan 2002
Ecole Ritz Escoffier - Paris, France                        

•        A.O.S Culinary Arts                                                 Aug 1992 – Sep 1995
The Culinary Institute of America - Hyde Park, New York
Degree: Associate
Work Experience: Private Chef                                                                Nov 2008 – Present
Land-based Los Angeles, New York & Hong Kong
Responsibilities:
•        Coordinated with the Mrs. in designing the Menus for the day, week and monthly forecast
•        Preparing daily meals for 4-8 persons in the immediate family and 4 to 6 staff members
•        Provided frequent impromptu meals service for business meetings for 8-12 persons
•        Planning and preparing meals for formal parties typically 12-24 persons but have accommodated 125-200 person special events
•        Traveled ahead to each home to stock and make ready for families arrival
•        Assisted the estate manager with overall coordination of these families’ three homes and numerous seasonal villa rentals both domestically and internationally
•        Functioned as relief estate manager/chef when required
•        Responsible for all provisioning and vendor relationships

Chef                                                                        Oct 2007 – Oct 2008
M/Y Princess K, 160’/Feadship
Responsibilities:
•        Prepared varied meals and menus for 8 to 12 guests (on paid charter) with very high culinary expectations and active entertainment schedules. Varied adaptable menus with excellent presentation were pre-requisites

Chef                                                                        Nov 2004 – May 2007
M/Y Copacetic 142’ /HikeMetal Expedition vessel
Responsibilities:
•        Prepared varied meals and menus for crew of 6 to 8 through this vessels’ new build yard period
•        Assisted with design, equipment selection, provisioning and worked with owners to set up Galley systems and structure.

Chef                                                                         Feb 2002 – Oct 2004
M/Y Chevy Toy, 142’ /Trinity
Responsibilities:
•        Accommodated the culinary requests on this well known successful charter vessel, of very high net worth individuals on paid charter and for the owner who entertained frequently and with high expectations of food presentation and quality.
•        Provided meals for a crew of 6 with typically 8 guests on board and entertaining for 30 to 75.
•         While on board the well known and successful charter vessel M/Y CHEY TOY, we were sleeted and ranked 10th MOST POPULAR out of a charter fleet of 200.

Private Chef Palm Beach                                                Feb 2001 – Jan 2002
M/Y Carobelle, 100’ /Azimut
Responsibilities:
•        Prepared all meals for crew of 5 live aboard and (High Profile) Private Family who utilized this vessel frequently in Palm Beach
•        Prepared meals for them at their home on a regular basis 4 to 6 times a week and at their villa in the Bahamas where we frequently had 12-22 house guests and kept a busy seasonal entertainment schedule

Private Chef                                                                Aug 2000 – Jan 2001
Land-Based: David McCourt, RCN Communications, Princeton, NJ
Responsibilities:
•        Prepared breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 5 days a week
•        Assisted with planning of busy seasonal entertainment schedule

Private Chef                                                                Jun 1998 – Jul 2000
Land-based: Mr. JB Babcock, Billboard Magazine, Millbrook, NY
•        Prepared breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 5 days a week
•        Assisted with planning of busy seasonal entertainment schedule

Private Chef                                                                Mar 1996 – Jan 1998
Land-based: Miss Baldwin, Baldwin Publishing Clinton Corners NY
•        Prepared breakfast, Lunch and Dinner 5 days a week
•        Assisted with planning of busy seasonal entertainment schedule

Professional Internships

•        Abacus, Dallas TX
•        Max’s Restaurant, Fort Lauderdale, FL
•        Ritz Escoffier, Paris, France
•        Lee Circle, New Orleans, LA
•        Indochine, Hanoi, Vietnam
•        Nam An Restaurant, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Experience: 24
Post Date: 29/07/2010
 
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