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Adam Kalinowski

Tromsø

Summary

Talented kitchen leader, creative chef and team motivator successful at maintaining staff focus and productivity in high-volume, fast-paced operations. Experienced with Japanese cuisine, sourcing ingredients, controlling budgets. Efficient and committed to keeping high standards of food safety and sanitation.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Sushi Chef

Pracownia Sushi
06.2017 - 01.2023
  • Undertook Japanese recipes and added innovative ingredients to create dynamic sushi rolls.
  • Carefully handled various types of knives, hand tools and utensils to fillet fish in preparation for sushi.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Supervised and enhanced work of 20 -person team producing more than 50 plates per day.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Used various types of knives, hand tools and utensils to fillet fish in preparation for sushi.
  • Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.

Sushi Cook

Sushi Bu
08.2015 - 05.2017
  • Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Modernized work processes to reduce guest wait times and boost daily output.

Sushi Cook

Izumi Sushi
09.2010 - 07.2015
  • Prepared high-quality seafood, rice and ingredients for sushi.
  • Used various types of knives, hand tools and utensils to fillet fish in preparation for sushi.
  • Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.
  • Collaborated with staff members to create meals for large banquets.

Education

High School Diploma -

Technical Secondary School of Mechatronics
Toruń, Poland
06.2007

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Safe Food Handling Practices
  • Critical Thinking
  • Food Safety
  • Collaborative Relationships

Languages

Polish
Native language
English
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Head Sushi Chef

Pracownia Sushi
06.2017 - 01.2023

Sushi Cook

Sushi Bu
08.2015 - 05.2017

Sushi Cook

Izumi Sushi
09.2010 - 07.2015

High School Diploma -

Technical Secondary School of Mechatronics
Adam Kalinowski