David O Byrne
Balbriggan
Summary
Skilled in food preparation with experience across fast-paced kitchen environments. Understand and execute recipes with precision, maintain cleanliness standards, and manage inventory efficiently. Known for ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to changing menu requirements. Contributed to team efforts in improving kitchen operations and reducing food waste.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Catering Assistant
james reilly and co
Dublin Balbriggan
05.2022 - Current
- Prepared food items according to recipes and instructions.
- Ensured quality control of all food products before serving.
- Cleaned kitchen equipment and surfaces after each event.
- Restocked supplies when needed throughout the duration of events.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
- Ensured proper storage of perishables in walk-in refrigerators, freezers, and dry storage areas.
- Adhered to all health department regulations regarding food handling and sanitation practices.
- Plated finished dishes according to presentation standards set forth by the restaurant.
- Set up and cleaned up food preparation and service stations before and after catered events.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of kitchen stations and storage areas.
- Checked food temperatures to determine item doneness and promote food safety.
Education
English&History
Carlow College St Patricks
Carlow Ireland 08-2024
Leaving Cert -
Coláiste Ghlor Na Mara
Naul Road Balbriggan 06-2023
Skills
- Health Code Compliance
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Sanitation and safety
- Safe Food Handling
- good computer skills
- lockdown procedure
- first aid certified
- completed look into law programme
- works well in high stress environment
- Food presentation
- Quality Assurance
Certification
- first aid 8/10/2020
- look into law 25/6/2021
- manual handling 18/08/2022
Languages
English
First Language
Irish
Proficient (C2)
C2
Affiliations
- when i am not working i like to read books and go to the gym i also try to give ack to the community at every chance i get be that may giving change to the homeless or donating items to charity shops
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Catering Assistant
james reilly and co
05.2022 - Current
English&History
Carlow College St Patricks
Leaving Cert -
Coláiste Ghlor Na Mara
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