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Baran Kaymaz

@Baran

Experienced Private Chef Specializing in Mediterranean Cuisine

Nice, France
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Crew Chef/ Cook+1

About

I have 7 years of culinary experience, including 2 years as a yacht chef. I specialize in Mediterranean cuisine and have strong knowledge of various international cuisines. I am skilled in menu planning, provisioning, and fine dining presentation, with a strong focus on guest satisfaction.

Personal Details

ResidenceTurkey

Visas

Schengen

Experience

Private Chef

Mar 2025 - Jul 2025
S/Y Babylon

Responsible for preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 12 Guests and 6 Crew daily. The position required the creation of tailor-made menus to suit the guests' preferences (including vegetarian and dietary specific menus), managing provisions for galley and boat, ensuring food safety standards, and collaborating with the crew to deliver top a quality hospitality experience.

Private Chef

Apr 2024 - Aug 2024
S/Y Cobra King

Responsible for preparing breakfast, lunch, and dinner for 12 Guests and 6 Crew daily. The position required the creation of tailor-made menus to suit the guests' preferences (including vegetarian and dietary specific menus), managing provisions for galley and boat, ensuring food safety standards, and collaborating with the crew to deliver top a quality hospitality experience.

Private Chef

Feb 2024 - Mar 2024
M/Y Illusion II

Responsible for preparing lunch and dinner for business professionals of international Yacht Companies and the yacht Crew (10). The position required the creation of daily menus (including vegetarian and dietary specific meals), managing provisions for galley and boat, ensuring food safety standards, and working alongside the crew to create a seamless hospitality experience for professionals of the yachting industry.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Ships Cook Certificate
Culinary Trained
Food Hygiene Level III
Proficiency in Security Awareness (PSA)
Proficiency in Designated Security Duties (PDSD)
Proficiency as Ship Security Officer (PSSO)
Proficiency In Fast Rescue Boats (PFRB)

Languages

TurkishNative
EnglishConversational

References

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