Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
References
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Louis Sorin

Louis Sorin

Stockholm,Sweden

Summary

Creative and experienced private Chef with four years head chef experience, attention to detail and confident leadership style. Keeps kitchen staff focused and performing above expectations to meet high demands. Versed in international cuisine and specializing in French and western gastronomy. History maintaining high kitchen standards and exceeding expectations for food quality, safety and style.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Private chef

Self employed
Stockholm, Sweden
01.2024 - 01.2025
  • Maintaining excellent communication with clients to understand their preferences better leading to a personalised dining experience.
  • Catering for large parties, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every guest present.
  • Organizing and teaching cooking courses for members of the public.

Executive chef

Sergel hub event and catering
Stockholm
04.2022 - 01.2024
  • Hired, managed and trained kitchen staff, maintaining competent service teams.
  • Developed menus for continuous use, events and promotions for different seasons.
  • Oversaw daily operations to achieve high productivity levels.

Chef de cuisine

Restaurant Mister French
Stockholm
12.2020 - 12.2021
  • Tracked ingredient use and portioning, identifying opportunities to reduce costs and improve profitability.
  • Set kitchen standards governing cooking procedures, garnishes and food presentation.
  • Planned menus with diverse and seasonal dishes using sustainable, locally sourced produce.

Sous chef

Gute grill
Stockholm
02.2019 - 12.2020

Sous chef

Näsby castle
Stockholm
02.2018 - 02.2019

Sous chef

The Hurlingham club
London
02.2017 - 01.2018

Chef de partie

Restaurant Histoire
Paris
01.2016 - 01.2017

Chef de partie

Corinthia Hotel
London
07.2014 - 12.2015

Commis chef

The Dorchester hotel
London
12.2012 - 07.2014

Education

City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Hospitality - Food Production & Cooking

City & Guilds
United Kingdom
01.2012 - 01.2014

C.I.E.H. Level 2 Award in Food Safety and Catering -

City & Guilds
United Kingdom
01.2012 - 01.2014

Specialised Chefs' Scholarship -

The Bournemouth & Poole College
01.2012 - 01.2014

Skills

  • Fast and efficient working style
  • Expert in western cuisine
  • Experience in international cooking styles
  • Training of interns and chefs
  • Motivational and social skills
  • Running and managing large operations
  • Creating and costing menus and recipes
  • Catering and event management
  • Private catering
  • Budget management
  • Crisis management
  • Responsive client communication
  • Business acumen
  • Menu design
  • Strategic thinking

Languages

English and French
Native
Spanish
Upper intermediate
Swedish
Upper intermediate

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Private chef

Self employed
01.2024 - 01.2025

Executive chef

Sergel hub event and catering
04.2022 - 01.2024

Chef de cuisine

Restaurant Mister French
12.2020 - 12.2021

Sous chef

Gute grill
02.2019 - 12.2020

Sous chef

Näsby castle
02.2018 - 02.2019

Sous chef

The Hurlingham club
02.2017 - 01.2018

Chef de partie

Restaurant Histoire
01.2016 - 01.2017

Chef de partie

Corinthia Hotel
07.2014 - 12.2015

Commis chef

The Dorchester hotel
12.2012 - 07.2014

City & Guilds NVQ Level 3 Certificate in Hospitality - Food Production & Cooking

City & Guilds
01.2012 - 01.2014

C.I.E.H. Level 2 Award in Food Safety and Catering -

City & Guilds
01.2012 - 01.2014

Specialised Chefs' Scholarship -

The Bournemouth & Poole College
01.2012 - 01.2014
Louis Sorin