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TOMOKI OKAZAKI

Cook
Berlin

Summary

Experienced in managing high-pressure kitchen environments and creating diverse, appealing menus. Skilled in culinary techniques, kitchen logistics, and team leadership. Aiming to streamline operations and maintain consistent quality standards in a full-time position.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Head Chef

Ngo,Kim & Park GbR -, Vietnamese and French
Berlin
06.2019 - 06.2025

Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.

  • Managed, and trained kitchen staff.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Managed food costs effectively with careful menu planning, accurate portion control, and utilization of seasonal ingredients.

Line Cook

Miku Japanese Restaurant,Japanese
01.2019 - 04.2019
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.
  • Prepared food items such as meats, poultry, and fish for frying purposes.
  • Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices

Cook and Delivery Driver

Wok and Roll WA,Japanese and Thai Fusion
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Cooked and prepare food for customers with recipe
  • Helped small teams with proper food preparation
  • Drove company's van delivering products to customers
  • Served food to customers and helped casher
  • Continually improved kitchen safety by enforcing strict hygiene protocols and staff training on equipment usage.

Kitchen Hand

Nine Fine Food, Japanese and French Fusion
07.2015 - 08.2016
  • Assisted head chef in preparing meals
  • Conducted final check of food items prior to serving customers to ensure quality maintenance
  • Followed recipes and chef instructions to prepare food correctly.
  • Plated and presented food following chef requirements.

Kitchen hand

Trattoria Romano,Italian
09.2013 - 05.2014
  • Chopped vegetables, cut up fruit, and prepared sauces when kitchen staff was busy
  • Conducted final check of food items prior to serving customers to ensure quality maintenance
  • Prepared and cooked food in keeping with recipes, quality and presentation standards

General gardener

Kane Landscaping
05.2018 - 12.2018

Vineyards worker

Marisco VineYards
02.2018 - 04.2018

Kiwifruit Orchard Worker

Tukairangi Trust
06.2017 - 02.2018

Vineyards Worker

Marisco VineYards
02.2017 - 06.2017

Banana farm worker

Rohan Collins
03.2015 - 06.2015

Strawberry farm picker

SSS Strawberries
08.2014 - 10.2014

Banana farm worker

Casale farm
11.2014 - 02.2014

Retail staff

Every Corporation
07.2012 - 05.2014

Retail Staff and Cook

Izumi Corporation
05.2008 - 08.2009

Education

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Fukuyama University
Hiroshima,Japan
04.2001 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Kannabe Asahi High School
Hiroshima,Japan
04.2001 - 03.2009

Skills

Food serving

  • Food safety regulations

Multi-tasking

Problem solving

Time management

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 06/12/1990
  • Nationality: Japanese
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Visa Status: Arbeitserlaubnis (Valid until 22/01/2028)

Timeline

Head Chef

Ngo,Kim & Park GbR -, Vietnamese and French
06.2019 - 06.2025

Line Cook

Miku Japanese Restaurant,Japanese
01.2019 - 04.2019

General gardener

Kane Landscaping
05.2018 - 12.2018

Vineyards worker

Marisco VineYards
02.2018 - 04.2018

Kiwifruit Orchard Worker

Tukairangi Trust
06.2017 - 02.2018

Vineyards Worker

Marisco VineYards
02.2017 - 06.2017

Cook and Delivery Driver

Wok and Roll WA,Japanese and Thai Fusion
07.2015 - 08.2016

Kitchen Hand

Nine Fine Food, Japanese and French Fusion
07.2015 - 08.2016

Banana farm worker

Rohan Collins
03.2015 - 06.2015

Banana farm worker

Casale farm
11.2014 - 02.2014

Strawberry farm picker

SSS Strawberries
08.2014 - 10.2014

Kitchen hand

Trattoria Romano,Italian
09.2013 - 05.2014

Retail staff

Every Corporation
07.2012 - 05.2014

Retail Staff and Cook

Izumi Corporation
05.2008 - 08.2009

Bachelor of Pharmacy -

Fukuyama University
04.2001 - 03.2014

High School Diploma -

Kannabe Asahi High School
04.2001 - 03.2009
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