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Mihaly Danyi

Corporate Pastry Chef
Riyadh

Summary

Highly self-motivated, positive, creative and business-minded individual with ability to further develop skills, mind-set and interpersonal qualities in within and among the team.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Corporate Executive Pastry Chef

Development Innovation Hospitality Group
Riyadh
07.2021 - Current
  • Created pastry operation from scratch: floor plan, equipment list, ingredient list, supply chain, menu, recipe cards and other related documents and systems
  • Carried out recruiting and created staff development strategies
  • Made trails and necessary professional, motivational and operational trainings.
  • Led, organized & maintained day-to day operation and quality standards
  • Created New Product Development strategies and procedures
  • Created Business Development strategies and Progression Plan

Lead Pastry Chef Instructor

Zadk Culinary Academy, Al Khobar
Al Khobar
06.2019 - 06.2021
  • Created equipment list and organize operation
  • Created evaluation and operational documents
  • Created related curriculum for full-time diploma and short professional courses
  • Led pastry education and conducted related courses, theory and practical classes
  • Conducted exams and did constant student evaluations
  • Createded new courses and related documents, presentations
  • Carried out pastry related services, as consultant for external clients

Pastry Chef Consultant & Demonstrator

Freelance
Dubai
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Carried out pastry and pizza demonstrations promoting specific products
  • Did research and product development related tasks
  • Carried out pastry related consultation services (menu and recipe development/ adjustment, operation set up and commissioning, hands-on technical training, etc)

Full-Time Resident Pastry Chef Instructor

ICCA, Dubai
Dubai
11.2014 - 07.2017
  • Conducted classes to full-time and part-time students, diploma and casual courses, theory and practical
  • Created related documents and presentations
  • Conducted exams and do constant student evaluations
  • Did consultation services in related topics
  • Associated with Carpigiani Gelato University, Bologna

Head Pastry Chef

Gallerie Lafayette, Dubai Mall, UAE
Dubai
05.2013 - 07.2014
  • Manged day-to day pastry operation
  • Carried out New Product Development tasks
  • Conducted hands-on staff training
  • Maintain and control inventory
  • Maintained hygiene standards

Senior Pastry Chef

Balthazar Restaurant, London
London, Covent Garden
01.2013 - 05.2013
  • Was a member of Pre-Opening Team
  • Prepared cakes, pastries, desserts and gelato
  • Led pastry service (from 50- to 1000+ cover a day in 3 months)
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene standards
  • Trained junior staff
  • Involved in product development

Owner & Co Founder

MM Marzipan Manufactura
London
04.2012 - 12.2012
  • Created business concept and business plan
  • Developed a range of marzipan figurines
  • Involved in all aspect of the buisness

Senior Pastry Chef

Maison Blanc
Lomdon
06.2010 - 08.2012
  • Produced baked goods, French style cakes and pastries
  • Managed and trained junior kitchen staff members
  • Involved in New Product Development
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene standards
  • Led production for key account, Fortnum & Mason

Senior Pastry Chef

Laduree UK
London
06.2008 - 05.2010
  • Produced baked goods, French style cakes and pastries
  • Decorated cakes and prepared showpieces
  • Worked with chocolate and created chocolate garnishes
  • Managed and trained junior kitchen staff
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene standards

Pastry Chef De Partie

Boulangerie Jade
London
12.2005 - 05.2007
  • Produced baked goods, cakes and pastries
  • Managed and trained kitchen staff
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene
  • Supervise day-to day operation
  • Maintained inventory and carried out ordering
  • Organized and supervise product delivery

Pastry Chef De Partie

Dunn's Bakery, Crouch End
London
02.2004 - 12.2005
  • Produced baked goods, pastries and cakes
  • Decorated specialty and wedding cakes
  • Trained junior staff
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene


Pastry Demi Chef De Partie

Louis Patisserie Hampstead
London
08.2003 - 08.2004
  • Produced baked goods, pastries and cakes
  • Decorated specialty and wedding cakes
  • Trained junior staff
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene

Pastry Sous Chef

Icebufet Budapest
Budapest
05.2002 - 06.2003
  • Managed day-to day operation of related pastry section
  • Produced baked goods, pastries and cakes
  • Decorated specialty and wedding cakes
  • Trained junior staff
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene
  • Maintained stock and order ingredients

Pastry Chef De Partie

Icebufet Budapest
Budapest
11.2001 - 05.2002
  • Produced baked goods, pastries and cakes
  • Decorated specialty and wedding cakes
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene

Commis Pastry Chef

Icebufet Budapest
Budapest
06.2000 - 02.2001
  • Produced baked goods, pastries and cakes
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene

Commis Pastry Chef

Matthiaskirtche Restaurant Budapest
Budapest
06.1999 - 04.2000
  • Produced cakes and desserts
  • Carried out service at pastry section
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene
  • Ordered ingredients and controlled stock

Pastry Trainee

Icebufet Budapest
Budapest
11.1993 - 08.1997
  • Learned and experienced the production of baked goods, pastries and cakes on each section of the operation
  • Maintained product quality and hygiene

Education

High School Diploma -

Taverna Educational Foundation
Budapest
09.1997 - 05.1999

Grand Diploma in Patesserie And Cuisine - Culinary Arts

Taverna Educational Foundation
Budapest, Hungary
09.1993 - 05.1997

Skills

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Interests

Business

Food & Farming

Food Science

Culinary

Technology

Timeline

Corporate Executive Pastry Chef

Development Innovation Hospitality Group
07.2021 - Current

Lead Pastry Chef Instructor

Zadk Culinary Academy, Al Khobar
06.2019 - 06.2021

Pastry Chef Consultant & Demonstrator

Freelance
07.2017 - 06.2019

Full-Time Resident Pastry Chef Instructor

ICCA, Dubai
11.2014 - 07.2017

Head Pastry Chef

Gallerie Lafayette, Dubai Mall, UAE
05.2013 - 07.2014

Senior Pastry Chef

Balthazar Restaurant, London
01.2013 - 05.2013

Owner & Co Founder

MM Marzipan Manufactura
04.2012 - 12.2012

Senior Pastry Chef

Maison Blanc
06.2010 - 08.2012

Senior Pastry Chef

Laduree UK
06.2008 - 05.2010

Pastry Chef De Partie

Boulangerie Jade
12.2005 - 05.2007

Pastry Chef De Partie

Dunn's Bakery, Crouch End
02.2004 - 12.2005

Pastry Demi Chef De Partie

Louis Patisserie Hampstead
08.2003 - 08.2004

Pastry Sous Chef

Icebufet Budapest
05.2002 - 06.2003

Pastry Chef De Partie

Icebufet Budapest
11.2001 - 05.2002

Commis Pastry Chef

Icebufet Budapest
06.2000 - 02.2001

Commis Pastry Chef

Matthiaskirtche Restaurant Budapest
06.1999 - 04.2000

High School Diploma -

Taverna Educational Foundation
09.1997 - 05.1999

Pastry Trainee

Icebufet Budapest
11.1993 - 08.1997

Grand Diploma in Patesserie And Cuisine - Culinary Arts

Taverna Educational Foundation
09.1993 - 05.1997
Mihaly DanyiCorporate Pastry Chef