Crish Shaw
Summary
Experienced hospitality and culinary professional with HACCP certification, strong food preparation, team leadership, and stock management skills. Skilled in coffee making and creative media like photography and videography. Quick learner with excellent communication and time management, thriving in fast-paced, team-oriented environments. Also holds swimming and dance certifications.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Prep Chef
Bedales Wine
06.2024 - 04.2025
- Led a small Prep Team of two Assistant, Delegating tasks and ensuring all ingredients were prepared to standard and on time.
- Oversaw Kitchen prep operations, trained assistant, and maintained food quality and hygiene standards to support smooth kitchen service.
Chef
BOB'S LOBSTER
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Supervised junior staff and delegated prep tasks during peak festive trading periods.
- Assisted Chef with preparations, cooking, and plating during the busiest trading months (Christmas and New year).
- Ensured smooth operations and consistent food quality at one of Borough Market's (London) most popular outlets.
- Maintained hygiene standards and efficiency in a high-volume kitchen environment.
Photographer
Assistance
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted with photography and video production during artist interviews and live sessions.
- Helped set up shoots, managed equipment, and coordinated with artists and project leads.
- Contributed creative input to multimedia content used in Music London Magazine articles.
Commis chef
Bedales Wine
04.2024 - 06.2025
- Prepared Dishes And Assisted Senior Chefs in a Fast-paced kitchen.
- Maintained Food quality, Hygiene and kitchen organization.
Kitchen porter
Bedales Wine
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Cleaned work surfaces, ensured hygiene standards were met.
- Removed rubbish, kept bin area clean and orderly.
- Assisted chefs in food preparation for efficient meal service.
- Completed deep cleaning tasks as instructed by supervising chef or manager.
Photographer
Freelancer
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Captured events, portraits and landscape for clients.
Volunteer coordinator
Hope Educational Academy
03.2018 - 12.2023
- Recruited and Trained volunteers for educational and community initiatives.
- Oversaw child Safeguard and welfare Programs.
- Organized after-school Tutoring and extracurricular activities for children.
Teacher
Hope Educational Academy
2017 - 12.2023
- Taught core Subjects to Class 5-8 Students and provided after-school tutoring.
- Recruited and trained volunteers for school and community programs.
- Organized extracurricular activities and ensured a safe Learning environment.
Education
Master of Science - International Tourism And Hospitality
University of Sunderland
London 01-2025
Bachelor of Science - International Tourism And Hospitality Management
University of Sunderland
Kathmandu, Nepal01-2022
Certificate of Higher Education - Science
Barnes School And Junior College
India01-2017
Secondary School Certificate - C.B.S.E Board
Dav Sushil Kedia Vishwa Bharati
Kathmandu, Nepal01-2015
Skills
- Food preparation, plating, and mise en place
- Team leadership and training (managed 2 prep assistants)
- Stock control, inventory checks, and waste reduction
- High-volume service operations (peak festive periods at Borough Market)
- Food safety & hygiene standards (HACCP certified)
- Coffee preparation & barista skills
- Photography (portrait, event, and editorial) & videography
- Supporting magazine shoots (artist interviews, content creation)
Hospitality & Culinary Skills
Creative & Media Skills
- Equipment handling: cameras, lighting, audio set-up
- Adobe Illustrator & basic video editing
- Swimming certificate
- Dance
- Strong communication & customer service skills
- Ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments
- Quick learner with excellent time management
- Team collaboration & cross-functional coordination
Additional Certifications & Skills
Core Strengths
Accomplishments
- Team Captain – Inter-House Cricket Team
Led team during school tournaments; recognized for leadership, sportsmanship, and strategy. - Participant – Inter-School Sports Competitions
Represented school in Cricket, Football, and Table Tennis events. - Samsung Kathmandu 5km Fun Run – Finisher Recognition
Participated in a city-wide fitness and community wellness event. - Single Running Event – Participation Certificate
Completed individual running competition, demonstrating endurance and self-discipline.
Affiliations
- Dance
- Illustrator
- Photography
Certification
- Basic Swimming Training – Splash Swimming Fitness and Yoga Studio
- Certificate of Baptism
- Certificate of Participation – Single Running Event
- Inter-School Sports Competition
Cricket, Football, Table Tennis - Inter-House Sports Competition
Cricket, Football, Table Tennis - Samsung Kathmandu 5km Fun Run – Participant
- Certificate in Food Safety
- Certificate in Barista Training
- Certificate in Food Safety – 10 February 2025
- Adobe Certified Associate (ACA)
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Upper intermediate (B2)
Nepali
Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Chef
BOB'S LOBSTER
10.2024 - 01.2025
Photographer
Assistance
08.2024 - 06.2025
Prep Chef
Bedales Wine
06.2024 - 04.2025
Commis chef
Bedales Wine
04.2024 - 06.2025
Kitchen porter
Bedales Wine
02.2024 - 04.2024
Photographer
Freelancer
07.2022 - 01.2024
Volunteer coordinator
Hope Educational Academy
03.2018 - 12.2023
Teacher
Hope Educational Academy
2017 - 12.2023
Master of Science - International Tourism And Hospitality
University of Sunderland
Bachelor of Science - International Tourism And Hospitality Management
University of Sunderland
Certificate of Higher Education - Science
Barnes School And Junior College
Secondary School Certificate - C.B.S.E Board
Dav Sushil Kedia Vishwa Bharati
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