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Education
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GAURAV CHILE

GAURAV CHILE

Mumbai

Summary

Experienced hotel chef skilled in continental and Indian cuisine, kitchen hygiene (HACCP), portioning, and excelling in high-pressure environments. Holds valid STCW certification and Indian CDC. Prepared to bring discipline, efficiency, and culinary passion to galley operations.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Commis 3

Delmon International Hotel
11.2023 - Current
  • Prepared a la carte and set-menu continental dishes (pastas, grills, soups, sides)
  • Ensure precise preparation of vegetables and meat.
  • Maintain correct food temperatures and portion sizes.
  • Directed workflow and tasks in an assigned kitchen area.
  • Sustained cleanliness and orderliness of workstations.
  • Guarantee food meets established quality standards.
  • Coordinated efforts with Chef de Partie and experienced kitchen personnel.
  • Expanded expertise in advanced cooking techniques.
  • Maintained proper handling procedures to meet food safety regulations.
  • Facilitated stock rotation to ensure freshness.
  • Facilitated clear communication within team.

Continental Commis 3

Trident Oberoi
10.2021 - 09.2023
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Take inventory of the salad department, prep all items needed for service such as condiments and dressings for salads.
  • Set up, prepared, and presented work areas and food dishes in accordance with culinary practices.
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation and helped run assigned station.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all kitchen areas, and assisted kitchen staff in cleaning, storing, and maintaining all kitchen equipment, supplies, and food inventories.
  • Delegates in preparation of cold food items like Sandwiches, Fruits, Salads.
  • Preparation of all dressing, vinaigrette and accompanying garnishes for all pantry menu items.
  • Set-up fruit, vegetable carvings display.
  • Followed proper food handling methods and maintained the correct temperature of all food products.

Trainee

The Lalit
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Operated pantry and cold kitchen sections: salads, sandwiches, dips
  • Supported hot line with breakfast, lunch & dinner service
  • Minimized waste through accurate portioning and FIFO tracking
  • Participated in high-volume events and buffet setup

Education

B.Sc. In Catering & Hotel Administration -

ICE College of Hotel Management
Mumbai, India
05.2019

HSC -

Kirti M. Doongursee College
Mumbai, India
04.2017

SSC -

I.E.S. Modern English School
Mumbai,India
04.2014

Skills

  • Continental & Indian Cuisine (Veg & Non-Veg)
  • Pantry & Cold Kitchen Operations
  • Galley Hygiene (HACCP-aligned practices)
  • Portioning & Bulk Preparation
  • Mise en Place & Stock Rotation (FIFO)
  • Basic Butchery & Carving Skills
  • Time Management under Pressure
  • Inventory & Provisioning Support

Maritime Certifications

  • STCW Basic Safety Training – Completed
  • Indian CDC – Issued & Valid
  • INDOS – Registered
  • Passport – Valid

Timeline

Commis 3

Delmon International Hotel
11.2023 - Current

Continental Commis 3

Trident Oberoi
10.2021 - 09.2023

Trainee

The Lalit
05.2017 - 10.2017

B.Sc. In Catering & Hotel Administration -

ICE College of Hotel Management

HSC -

Kirti M. Doongursee College

SSC -

I.E.S. Modern English School
GAURAV CHILE