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Sudeep Budhathoki

Sudeep Budhathoki

Kathmandu

Summary

A seasoned Bakery & Pastry Sous Chef with a proven track record at Aseeb Restaurant, I excel in recipe development and fostering strong supplier relationships. My expertise in food safety protocols and knack for creating visually appealing, high-quality pastries have significantly enhanced customer satisfaction and productivity, showcasing my results-driven and innovative approach.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakery & Pastry Sous Chef

Aseeb Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and delicious pastries for daily offerings.
  • Maintained high-quality standards by conducting regular quality checks on ingredients, storage conditions, and finished products.
  • Developed custom dessert options for clients with dietary restrictions or preferences, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Supported catering services by preparing large quantities of desserts while adhering to strict quality standards.
  • Implemented creative plating techniques that elevated presentation aesthetics while maintaining practicality during service periods.
  • Collaborated with Executive Chef to develop innovative dessert menus for seasonal promotions and special events.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the culinary team by actively participating in menu development meetings and providing valuable input on dessert offerings.
  • Reduced staff turnover rates by providing ongoing training opportunities for professional development within the pastry team.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by adjusting recipes as needed based on available ingredients or client requests without compromising quality or taste.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Planned promotional menu additions based on seasonal pricing and product availability.

Bakery & Pastry Chef

Hotel Malla
11.2023 - 04.2024
    • Personalized creations for holidays, weddings, graduations, and personal events.
    • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
    • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
    • Created unique daily specials to drive business growth.
    • Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to obtain quality recipe ingredients while adhering to company budgets.
    • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.

Culinary Instructor

Worldwide Institute Of Hotel Management
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Provided constructive feedback on student work while maintaining a supportive atmosphere that encouraged growth and improvement.
  • Incorporated cultural diversity into lessons by exploring traditional cuisines from around the world.
  • Communicated regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress and areas needing improvement.
  • Stayed current with industry trends and advancements by attending conferences, workshops, and professional development seminars.
  • Evaluated student performance fairly through practical exams, written assessments, and class participation.
  • Established partnerships with local businesses for internship opportunities that offered real-world experience for students.

Chef De Partie

Hammas International Restaurant
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Expanded culinary knowledge through continuous research on new techniques, flavors, and trends within the industry as a means of staying current with evolving consumer tastes.
  • Reduced food waste by carefully monitoring inventory levels and adjusting orders accordingly.
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products for optimal menu offerings.
  • Sliced fruit and vegetables for salads, entrees and desserts and stored in crisper.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by streamlining prep work and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Increased overall restaurant ratings with consistently well-executed dishes that exceeded guest expectations.

Demi Chef De Partie

Hotel Yak & Yeti
02.2018 - 01.2020
  • Developed strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring access to top-quality ingredients at competitive prices.
  • Implemented new cooking techniques after attending industry seminars and workshops, elevating the overall quality of dishes served.
  • Assisted with development of new menu items, researching and workshopping recipes compatible with existing menu.
  • Assisted with menu development for seasonal offerings, focusing on local and sustainable ingredients.
  • Collaborated with senior chefs to prepare high-quality dishes during high-volume service periods.
  • Streamlined communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams, leading to seamless service during busy shifts.

Commis Chef

Hotel Gracee And Hotel Yak & Yeti
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Observed different kitchen chefs' preparation of sauces, breads, and other items to gain knowledge in diverse cooking and baking techniques.
  • Enhanced culinary skills by assisting in the preparation of various dishes under the guidance of experienced chefs.
  • Seasoned and marinated cuts of meat, poultry and fish.
  • Mastered a variety of cooking equipment, including ovens, grills, and fryers, to produce diverse menu items with consistent quality.
  • Streamlined food preparation processes with proper mise en place, reducing waste and optimizing kitchen efficiency.

Bakery and Pastry Developer

Aama's Bakery
02.2017 - 01.2018
  • Debugged complex software issues, leading to a more stable product release.
  • Participated in regular code reviews, ensuring high-quality standards were consistently met across all development efforts.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies and programming languages, enhancing overall team productivity.
  • Established best practices for secure coding, reducing vulnerability risks within the application.
  • Created custom APIs for seamless integration with third-party services, expanding application functionality and compatibility.
  • Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation.

Bakery Assistant

Glassy Junction Bistro And Lounge
06.2013 - 01.2017
  • Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
  • Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
  • Provided superior customer service to promote guest satisfaction, brand loyalty, and consistent revenue.
  • Monitored counter and display inventory by replacing stock and requesting new products from kitchen to keep areas well-stocked for maximum sales.
  • Collaborated with the head baker to develop new recipes in response to changing customer preferences, leading to increased sales of specialty items.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service and handling special reqests for bakery products.

Education

High School Diploma -

Worldwide Institute
Kathmandu,Nepal
10.2017

Secondary Education -

Everest International College
Kathmandu, Nepal
08.2015

Skills

  • Food production
  • Culinary & Menu Development
  • Pastry Production
  • Inventory Management
  • HACCP Measures
  • Health & Safety Measures
  • Kitchen Quantity Maintenance
  • Budget & Cost Optimization
  • Team Coordination
  • Mentoring junior staff
  • Creativity
  • Attention to details

Languages

Nepali
Native language
Hindi
Advanced
C1
Arabic
Intermediate
B1
English
Proficient
C2

References

Bishnu Kumar Khadka

Executive Sous Chef

Hotel Annapurna

+977 9841481240


Shankar Upadhyaya Dhungana

Executive Sous Chef

Soaltee Westend Premier

+977 9851052501


Timeline

Bakery & Pastry Sous Chef

Aseeb Restaurant
05.2024 - Current

Bakery & Pastry Chef

Hotel Malla
11.2023 - 04.2024

Culinary Instructor

Worldwide Institute Of Hotel Management
11.2022 - 11.2023

Chef De Partie

Hammas International Restaurant
02.2020 - 10.2022

Demi Chef De Partie

Hotel Yak & Yeti
02.2018 - 01.2020

Commis Chef

Hotel Gracee And Hotel Yak & Yeti
02.2017 - 01.2018

Bakery and Pastry Developer

Aama's Bakery
02.2017 - 01.2018

Bakery Assistant

Glassy Junction Bistro And Lounge
06.2013 - 01.2017

High School Diploma -

Worldwide Institute

Secondary Education -

Everest International College
Sudeep Budhathoki