Experience

Chefs in Schools

• United Kingdom
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chef Trainer

  • May 2023 - Present

  Facilitating the roll out of an ambitious chef educator programme around the UK. Facilitating the roll out of an ambitious chef educator programme around the UK.



Enfield Council

• United Kingdom
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Development Chef

  • Sep 2022 - May 2023

  Development Chef and Food Educator for Award Winning Public Sector Catering Service. Managing a team of Lead Chefs in designing, developing, and rolling out new seasonal menu cycles across 40 schools in Enfield. Focussing on nutritional analysis, and environmentally conscious procurement as well as developing working relationships across London boroughs and businesses to bring about a positive change in school food culture.

• Lead Head Chef

  • Nov 2020 - May 2023

  Responsible for continuous menu development in line with government food standards, ethical resourcing practises and environmental concerns.Training and upskilling kitchen staff to improve on the fresh meals cooked daily / Helping teams manage with challenging supply chain demands / Promoting participation with school leaders to develop a strong and progressive food culture within the borough.

• Development Chef

  • Nov 2020 - May 2023

  Designing, testing, and implementing seasonal menu cycles. Leading a team of 220 kitchen chefs and kitchen team members across 40 school sites serving 50,000 meals a week. NPD with suppliers to provide the best products focussing on sustainability and cost efficiency.



TURNIPS DISTRIBUTING LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Wholesale
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chef

  • Mar 2020 - Jul 2020



McGrath Catering Limited

• Leeds, England, United Kingdom

• Head Chef

  • Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

  Head Chef, overseeing the production and development of catering services for the high end offices with in the new Kirkstall Forge development. Head Chef, overseeing the production and development of catering services for the high end offices with in the new Kirkstall Forge development.