Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Computer Skills

Tushar Laxane

Hôtel Residence Château Du Mée
4
Languages
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience

Experienced Sous Chef with 6 years of expertise in authentic French cuisine, ensuring exceptional food quality, preparation, and presentation. Skilled in leading diverse teams, fostering collaboration, and maintaining high-performance kitchen operations. Dedicated to optimising workflow efficiency while upholding strict culinary standards. Committed to seamless execution, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.

Work History

Sous Chef

3 Years 11 Months
Hôtel Residence Château Du Mée | 09.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated on menu development, introducing innovative dishes that achieved 90–95% positive guest feedback from patrons.
  • Supervised daily kitchen operations, ensuring high standards of food quality and safety compliance.
  • Reduced food costs by 10–15% by implementing precise portion control, monitoring inventory usage, and minimizing waste.
  • Trained and mentored junior kitchen staff, fostering skills in food preparation and presentation.
  • Directed and coordinated 22–25 banquet events monthly, ensuring timely service and flawless execution to maximize guest satisfaction.

Chef de Partie

2 Years 8 Months
Hôtel Residence Château Du Mée | 01.2020 - 09.2022
  • Delivered consistently attractive, well-presented dishes while accommodating special dietary requests to elevate guest satisfaction.
  • Improved order accuracy to 95% through meticulous portioning techniques and enhanced kitchen–service communication.
  • Streamlined prep procedures to accelerate service during busy hours and enhance coordination across the line.
  • Developed new menu items, incorporating seasonal ingredients to enhance guest experience.
  • Reduced food waste by creatively repurposing surplus ingredients for daily specials and more effectively tracking inventory.

Culinary Intern

5 Months
The Ritz Carlton | 05.2018 - 10.2018
  • Rotated through culinary sections, including Garde Manger, All-Day Dining, Banquet Kitchen, and Confectionery, enhancing service versatility.
  • Assisted in large-scale banquet preparations, ensuring timely setup and attractive displays for high-profile events.
  • Assured that strict hygiene and food storage practices were under the HACCP guidelines.
  • Prepared batters and collaborated with pastry team on dessert assembly, contributing to cohesive dessert presentation.

Culinary Intern

5 Months
Best Western Plus Paris Meudon Ermitage | 11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Prepared diverse hot, cold, and dessert items for seminars, buffets, and cocktail functions, ensuring guest satisfaction.
  • Assisted chefs with mise en place to streamline operations during high-volume service periods.
  • Implemented proper food handling, storage, and sanitation procedures to comply with HACCP standards.

Trainee

4 Months
Hotel Radisson Blu | 12.2013 - 04.2014
  • Contributed to live kitchen operations by preparing pasta and pizza, ensuring quality and timely service.
  • Upheld hygiene standards in food preparation areas, promoting a safe and clean environment.
  • Streamlined workstation organization to facilitate efficient service flow during peak hours.

Education

Master of Hospitality Management - Hospitality and Tourism Management

RTM Nagpur University | Nagpur, India | 05-2021

GPA: 8.57

Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology - Hotel Management and Catering Technology

RTM Nagpur University | Nagpur, India | 05-2019

GPA: 6.4

Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology - Hotel Management and Catering Technology

MSBTE | Nagpur, India | 05-2016

GPA: 6.2

Skills

Culinary arts
Menu Development
Food presentation
Food safety
Inventory management
Kitchen workflow
Culinary Techniques
Team management

Certification

TEF(Test d'evaluation de Francais) - B1 French Language

Languages

English
French
Hindi
Marathi

Timeline

Sous Chef

Hôtel Residence Château Du Mée
09.2022 - CurrentRead More

Chef de Partie

Hôtel Residence Château Du Mée
01.2020 - 09.2022Read More

Culinary Intern

The Ritz Carlton
05.2018 - 10.2018Read More

Culinary Intern

Best Western Plus Paris Meudon Ermitage
11.2016 - 04.2017Read More

Trainee

Hotel Radisson Blu
12.2013 - 04.2014Read More

RTM Nagpur University

Master of Hospitality Management from Hospitality and Tourism Management
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RTM Nagpur University

Bachelor of Hotel Management and Catering Technology from Hotel Management and Catering Technology
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MSBTE

Diploma in Hotel Management and Catering Technology from Hotel Management and Catering Technology
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Computer Skills

  • MS Word
  • Excel
Tushar Laxane