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John Yates

John Yates

Line Cook

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Chef with many years of management experience.

  • Education

    • Liaison College

      2010 - 2012
      Cook Basic Level 1 Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant A

    • Mount Allison University

      1993 - 1994
      Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) Education

    • Mount Allison University

      1988 - 1992
      Bachelor's degree History and Political Science

  • Experience

    • Snug Harbour Restaurant

      Mar 2013 - Dec 2013
      Line Cook

    • Profesional Catering Services

      Dec 2013 - now
      Co Owner

      We cater large and small events including:Intimate diners for groups of 10 or more peopleLarge cocktail partiesCorporate FundraisersVarious Corporate EventsBarbecues

    • Oliver & Bonacini Restaurants

      Dec 2013 - Dec 2015
      Line Cook

      Set up stations and collect all necessary supplies to prepare menu for service• Prepare a variety of foods; meat, seafood, poultry, vegetable, and cold food items• Arrange sauces and supplementary garnishes for allocated station• Cover, date and correctly store all bits and pieces and food prep items• Notify Chef in advance of likely shortages• Serve menu items compliant with established standards• Close the kitchen correctly and follow the closing checklist for kitchen stations• Maintain a prepared and sanitary work area at all times• Make sure all storage areas are tidy and all products are stored appropriately• Constantly use safe and hygienic food handling practices• Assist with all duties as assigned by the Head Chef Show less

    • Dana Hospitality

      Dec 2015 - Sept 2017
      Evening Supervisor

    • Chartwells Higher Education Dining Services

      Sept 2017 - Aug 2019
      Chef Manager

    • Farm Boy (Canada)

      Aug 2019 - Jan 2021
      Asisstant Chef Manager

    • Dyments Farm

      Apr 2021 - Aug 2021
      Wedding Chef

    • Marché Leo's Market

      Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
      Head Chef

    • Dutchie's Fresh Market - Kitchener Location

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Assistant Store Manager

    • Grand River Inflatables and Games

      Mar 2022 - now
      Operations Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Blue Seal

      Ontario College of Trades

    • First Aid

      St Johns First Aid Kits Pvt Ltd