Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
INTERNSHIPS
References
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Muhammad Daniyal

Muhammad Daniyal

Karachi

Summary

A young, energetic & a versatile Baking & Culinary Chef with relevant ISO Certifications and more than 4 years of expertise managing kitchen operations, preparing and creating an extensive variety of culinary & baked goods, and ensuring food safety. Proficient in using professional baking equipment and following established recipes.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baking Pastry & Hot Kitchen Chef

Huqqabaz
Abu Dhabi
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted head baker in the preparation and production of various baked goods, including breads, pastries, and desserts
  • Operated commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets to facilitate efficient production processes
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to food safety standards and regulations
  • Assisted with inventory management by monitoring ingredient levels and notifying supervisor when supplies needed replenishment
  • Followed established recipes for doughs, batters, fillings, icings, etc., ensuring consistent taste and texture of finished products
  • Provided support during peak hours by efficiently managing multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality

Culinary Chef

Double Tree Hilton
Dubai
12.2023 - 09.2024
  • Ensured consistent quality of food preparation by implementing standardized recipes and cooking techniques
  • Implemented strict sanitation standards to ensure compliance with health regulations
  • Oversaw the organization of kitchen operations to maximize efficiency during peak hours
  • Conducted regular inspections of equipment to identify maintenance needs or potential hazards

Baking Pastry Chef

Cafe Otantik
Abu Dhabi
04.2022 - 12.2023
  • Managed food waste reduction initiatives by implementing efficient production processes
  • Mentored junior chefs in recipe development, plating techniques, and overall culinary skills improvement
  • Assisted head baker in the preparation and production of various baked goods, including breads, pastries, and desserts
  • Operated commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets to facilitate efficient production processes
  • Assisted with inventory management by monitoring ingredient levels and notifying supervisor when supplies needed replenishment
  • Followed established recipes for doughs, batters, fillings, icings, etc., ensuring consistent taste and texture of finished products

Assistant Baking & Pastry Chef

Millennial Restaurants (Chaye-Khana)
Karachi
12.2019 - 06.2021
  • Assisted head baker in the preparation and production of various baked goods, including breads, pastries, and desserts
  • Measured and weighed ingredients according to recipes, ensuring accuracy and consistency in product quality
  • Operated commercial baking equipment such as mixers, ovens, and proofing cabinets to facilitate efficient production processes
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area, adhering to food safety standards and regulations

Education

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) - Commerce

Government Superior College
Karachi, Pakistan
10.2019

Training Course in Baking & Pastry - Baking Pastry & Culinary Arts

Skillston
Karachi, Pakistan
03.2018

Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - Science

IJK Schooling System
Karachi
08.2017

Skills

  • Food safety compliance
  • Sauce preparation
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Portion control
  • Inventory optimization
  • Food supply management
  • Kitchen staff development
  • Manage stress effectively
  • Multitasking
  • Sanitation standards

Certification

  • ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management System (FSMS)
  • FSMS is a set of procedures and practices that help identify, prevent, and control food safety hazards, ensuring the final product is safe to eat. The certificate is awarded by Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS), a Swiss multinational company that provides testing, inspection, and certification services.
  • ISO 22000: 2018 (FSMS) has included three (03) certificates, i.e.
  • I) ISO 22000:2018 FSMS-Implementation ID 53493518 / 182449921
  • Ii)ISO 22000:2018 FSMS-Introduction ID 53493486 / 182449920
  • Iii) ISO 22000:2018 FSMS-Internal Auditor ID 53700702 / 182449922
  • Link: https://www.sgs.com/en-pk
  • ISO 22000 VG Food Safety System Certification (FSSC)
  • FSSC 22000 is a globally recognized food safety certification scheme. It ensures that food producers meet the highest standards for food safety and is based on ISO 22000 with additional requirements. The certificate is awarded by Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS), a Swiss multinational company that provides testing, inspection, and certification services.
  • Link: https://www.sgs.com/en-pk ID 121856956 / 182926663
  • HACCP, Codex Alimentarius 2022
  • HACCP is a preventive food safety system used to identify, evaluate, and control biological, chemical, and physical hazards in food production. The certificate is awarded by Société Générale de Surveillance (SGS), a Swiss multinational company that provides testing, inspection, and certification services.
  • Link: https://www.sgs.com/en-pk ID 84884003 / 182926662

Languages

Mother tongue(s): Urdu & Panjabi, Other language(s):, English, LISTENING B2 READING B2 WRITING A2, SPOKEN PRODUCTION B1 SPOKEN INTERACTION B1, Arabic, LISTENING A2 READING A1 WRITING A1, SPOKEN PRODUCTION A1 SPOKEN INTERACTION A1, Levels: A1 and A2: Basic user; B1 and B2: Independent user; C1 and C2: Proficient user

INTERNSHIPS

  • Airport Hotel, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Imparted a three-month internship in the Food & Beverage Department.
  • Link: https://airporthotel.com.pk
  • Marriott Hotel, Karachi, Pakistan
  • Completed a three-month internship in the Food & Beverage Department, where I gained hands-on experience in preparing a variety of bakery items

Link: https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/khkip-karachi-marriott-hotel

References

  • Uzma, Noor, HR Manager, +971-50-767-0988, Doubletree by Hilton, Dubai, UAE, Personal References (for verification)
  • Juan, Ancheita, Executive Chef, +971-54-556-6010, Doubletree by Hilton, Dubai, UAE, Personal References (for verification)
  • Chahit, Yeldiz, Executive Chef, +971-56-857-2690, Cafe Otantik, Abu Dhabi, UAE, Personal References (for verification)

Timeline

Baking Pastry & Hot Kitchen Chef

Huqqabaz
09.2024 - Current

Culinary Chef

Double Tree Hilton
12.2023 - 09.2024

Baking Pastry Chef

Cafe Otantik
04.2022 - 12.2023

Assistant Baking & Pastry Chef

Millennial Restaurants (Chaye-Khana)
12.2019 - 06.2021

Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) - Commerce

Government Superior College

Training Course in Baking & Pastry - Baking Pastry & Culinary Arts

Skillston

Secondary School Certificate (SSC) - Science

IJK Schooling System
Muhammad Daniyal