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Bogdan Sotel Draghici

@BogdanDrg

Experienced Executive Chef Specialized in International Cuisine

Constanța, Romania
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Head Chef

About

I am a highly resourceful, flexible, and motivated person with an enduring passion for cooking. My practical experience working in busy kitchens and my ever-growing passion for food have made me flawless in executing culinary arts, management, and customer relations.

Personal Details

Age35 years

Passports

Romania

Visas

C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

In my free time, I enjoy driving my sports car around Europe with my family and discovering local places and their cuisines. I love to play Ping-Pong and darts.

Experience

Executive Chef

Current
Oct 2022 - Present
M/Y National Geographic Endurance

A busy expedition ship, exploring Antarctica and Arctic region, cooking for 150 guests and 104 crew members. Fine dining standards, using fresh local products to create traditional dishes in a contemporary way.

Sous Chef

Sep 2021 - Oct 2022
M/Y National Geographic Endurance

Manage day to day activities of the kitchen, plan and assign work and establish performance and goal for the team members. Collaborated with Head Chef on menu design and innovative recipes.

Executive Chef

Jan 2021 - Aug 2021
M/S Amalyra

Having a 7 days itinerary from Paris, around Normandy and back to Paris, cooking International Cuisine, including French for 146 guests. Manage daily kitchen operations with 10 staff members, re-develop entire menu every cruise, according with the guests preferences.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Ships Cook Certificate
Food Hygiene Level II

Languages

EnglishFluent
SpanishBeginner
FrenchBeginner

References

2 references

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