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Jesus Antonio Peralta Manriquez

@tony-peralta

Experienced Chef Specializing in Gastronomy and Hospitality

La Paz, Mexico
Available in 1 month
Job Preferences
Sous Chef+4

About

I am a chef with over 15 years of experience in gastronomy and hospitality, specializing in international and contemporary Mexican cuisine. My experience in the maritime industry has allowed me to perfect my kitchen management skills on yachts, maintaining high standards of quality, food safety, and exclusive service on board.

Personal Details

Age39 years
ResidenceMexico

Career Objective

To continue developing my culinary skills and providing exceptional dining experiences in the maritime sector.

Passports

Mexico

Visas

B1/B2

Hobbies & Interests

My hobbies include surfing, photography, and playing the guitar.

Experience

Sole Chef

Current
Sep 2025 - Present
M/Y Buzios

Sole Chef onboard an expedition explorer yacht with worldwide itinerary. Responsible for menu planning, international provisioning, and food preparation for guests and an 8-person crew across Costa Rica, Panama, and Mexico. Maintain high standards of food safety, organization, and adaptability in dynamic cruising environments.

Executive Chef

Dec 2017 - Mar 2025
Modern Elder Academy

Responsible for the full operation of the culinary department at a hospitality academy, including budget management, staff supervision, and the design of tailored gastronomic and nutritional experiences. Developed recipes and menus adapted to diverse dietary needs, prioritizing the use of local, organic, and non-GMO products. Implemented food safety systems, standardized processes to prevent cross-contamination, and ensured high standards of quality, nutrition, and guest satisfaction.

Personal Chef

Apr 2016 - Nov 2017
Unknown

Planned and managed personalized nutrition and meal programs for families, tailored to different ages, health conditions, and levels of physical activity. Developed dietary plans considering client preferences, budgets, and specific restrictions. Responsible for selecting appropriate ingredients and preparing meals to ensure quality, presentation, and compliance with prescribed diets.

Certifications & Qualifications

Other

STCW Basic Safety Training
STCW Advanced Fire Fighting
ENG 1 Medical Fitness Certificate
Food Hygiene Level II
Bachelor Degree in Gastronomy
Thai Kitchen Cookery Centre Certificate

Languages

SpanishNative
EnglishFluent

References

5 references 1 verified

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