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Baharudin Che Isa

Baharudin Che Isa

Makkah,Saudi Arabia

Summary

A committed food services and culinary arts professional with over 20 years comprehensive experience specially in pastry culinary art. Currently seeking the opportunity to incorporate knowledge and skills with a position welcoming challenge and the ability to develop professionally

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work history

Executive pastry chef-Pre opening

Address Jabal Omar
Makkah, Mecca Region
04.2023 - Current
  • Produced delicious and attractive biscuits, pastries and pies for customers.
  • Employed fondant and special decorating techniques to build creative cake designs.
  • Created unique sourdough for bread and pizzas.
  • Attracted customers with seasonal fruit tarts and desserts.
  • Worked by hand and with mixing machinery to combine taking ingredients and chocolates.
  • Minimised food contaminating risks and controlled shrinkage with proper storage of perishable foods.
  • Expanded menu with gluten-free and vegan-friendly desserts.
  • Resolved customer concerns in positive, constructive manner.
  • Designed displays to showcase baked produce.
  • Reduced waste by carefully measuring ingredients and forecasting product needs.

Executive pastry chef

The Datai Langkawi
Langkawi,Kuah, Malaysia
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Encouraged glowing customer reviews by producing top-quality baked goods.
  • Minimised food contaminating risks and controlled shrinkage with proper storage of perishable foods.
  • Followed set baking recipes to measure and mix ingredients to specifications and guarantee product consistency.
  • Expanded menu with gluten-free and vegan-friendly desserts.
  • Reduced waste by carefully measuring ingredients and forecasting product needs.
  • Maintained constant product availability and prepared accurate inventory and production reports for budgeting.
  • Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to maintain sanitary practices.

Executive pastry chef

Sofitel Hotel, Damansara
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
04.2021 - 05.2022
  • Encouraged glowing customer reviews by producing top-quality baked goods.
  • Minimised food contaminating risks and controlled shrinkage with proper storage of perishable foods.
  • Expanded menu with gluten-free and vegan-friendly desserts.
  • Reduced waste by carefully measuring ingredients and forecasting product needs.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by designing new pastries according to demands and upcoming cooking trends.
  • Delivered high-quality results within budget and timeframe targets.

Pastry chef

Four Seasons Hotel
Male,Maldives, Maldives
03.2019 - 04.2021
  • Helped develop recipes and menu changes to best meet customer demand.
  • Upheld first-class health and safety levels for continued high quality output and compliance with regulations.
  • Determined product quantities for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
  • Directed junior team members to meet preparation, plating and service standards.
  • Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to maintain sanitary practices.
  • Crafted new and exciting baked goods to fulfil customer requests.

Pastry chef

Intercontinental Hotel Group
Male,Maldives, Maldives
04.2017 - 03.2019
  • Met with customers to discuss details and planning of custom-made pastries and desserts for special occasions.
  • Expanded menu with gluten-free and vegan-friendly desserts.
  • Maintained and controlled pastry kitchen supply inventory to minimise waste.
  • Developed new products based on seasonal ingredients and dessert trends.
  • Managed all day-to-day operations of kitchen bakery and pastry section.
  • Served customers to drive sales and deliver top-quality experiences.
  • Managed teams by overseeing hiring, training and professional growth of employees.

Pastry chef

W Doha
Doha,Qatar, Qatar
06.2016 - 04.2017
  • Helped develop recipes and menu changes to best meet customer demand.
  • Upheld first-class health and safety levels for continued high quality output and compliance with regulations.
  • Determined best way to present food and created decorative food displays.
  • Resolved customer concerns in positive, constructive manner.
  • Inspected and cleaned food preparation areas to maintain sanitary practices.
  • Add correct choice of non-alcoholic drinks, cocktails and wines to served desserts.
  • Crafted new and exciting baked goods to fulfil customer requests.

Pastry chef-Pre opening

Marriott International
Makkah, Mecca Region
04.2015 - 08.2016
  • Kept all work areas clean and organised for hygiene purposes.
  • Reduced waste by carefully measuring ingredients and forecasting product needs.
  • Executed strict quality control measures to maintain high standards of baked goods.
  • Encouraged glowing customer reviews by producing top-quality baked goods.
  • Managed all day-to-day operations of kitchen bakery and pastry section.
  • Minimised food contaminating risks and controlled shrinkage with proper storage of perishable foods.
  • Performed pastry trend and industry development research to offer innovative product offerings.
  • Employed fondant and special decorating techniques to build creative cake designs.

Education

Diploma - Culinary arts

University Taylor`s
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
01.2002 - 03.2003

Accomplishments

  • Gold medal Plated Desserts at FHA,Maldives 2014.
  • Bronze medal for Plated desserts at FHA,Maldives 2017.
  • Winner for Dessert display at FHA, Maldives 2017.

Timeline

Executive pastry chef-Pre opening

Address Jabal Omar
04.2023 - Current

Executive pastry chef

The Datai Langkawi
05.2022 - 11.2022

Executive pastry chef

Sofitel Hotel, Damansara
04.2021 - 05.2022

Pastry chef

Four Seasons Hotel
03.2019 - 04.2021

Pastry chef

Intercontinental Hotel Group
04.2017 - 03.2019

Pastry chef

W Doha
06.2016 - 04.2017

Pastry chef-Pre opening

Marriott International
04.2015 - 08.2016

Diploma - Culinary arts

University Taylor`s
01.2002 - 03.2003
Baharudin Che Isa