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Mark Joseph Duka

@markjosephduka

Dedicated Chef with Extensive Culinary Experience

Whistler, Canada
Available in 2 weeks
Job Preferences
Crew Chef/ Cook+4
Motor+1
40-49m+5
Private+2
Full-Time+4
Mediterranean+12

About

I am a dedicated and energetic Chef/Cook with a stellar customer service record and an exceptionally good attitude. I have strong hands-on experience in food preparation and cooking in various culinary settings, including hotels, restaurants, and cruise lines. I am knowledgeable in international cuisines and have a proven ability to work in extreme temperatures while maintaining high standards of food safety and hygiene.

Personal Details

Age39 years
GenderMale
ResidenceCanada

Career Objective

To leverage my culinary skills and experience in a challenging position that allows me to contribute to a high-quality dining experience while continuing to grow professionally in the culinary field.

Passports

Philippines

Visas

B1/B2
C1/D

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy exploring different cuisines, cooking for friends and family, and participating in culinary workshops to enhance my skills.

Experience

Cook

Current
Sep 2023 - Present
Hy's Steakhouse Restaurant & Cocktail Bar

Responsible for delivering food products of the highest quality in terms of freshness, taste, and consistency as per restaurant standards. Strictly adheres to all recipes, methods and instructions from executive sous chef and executive chef.

Chef Tournant / Chef de Partie

Nov 2022 - May 2023

Responsible for delivering products of the highest quality in terms of freshness, taste, and consistency, with strict adherence to USPH/FDA guidelines. Ensures team reports to work on time and in clean uniform.

Chief Cook

Sep 2021 - Jul 2022

Prepares and cooks healthy and tasty European, Indian, and Asian cuisine meals within the food allowance given by the company. Keeps Galley and Mess Room spotlessly clean based on health and sanitation standards.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
Ships Cook Certificate
Food Hygiene
Food Hygiene Level II

Languages

EnglishFluent

References

3 references

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