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Olukokun Ayobami David Pastry Chef (Patissier)
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Experienced Pastry and sous Chef with a passion for crafting exceptional desserts and leading efficient kitchen operations. Skilled in advanced pastry techniques, intricate dessert design, and artisanal gelato creation, I take pride in delivering visually stunning and delectable treats that exceed customer expectations. Adept at maintaining high food safety standards, optimizing workflow, and collaborating with culinary teams to ensure consistency and excellence. With a keen eye for detail and a dedication to innovation, I am committed to enhancing culinary experiences and contributing to the success of any establishment.

Professional Experience
Pastry Chef/Confectioner, Eric Kayser Artisan Boulanger
2022 – 2024 | Lagos, Nigeria

As a pastry chef at Eric Kayser, I specialize in creating various delectable desserts/ice-creams, ranging from classic favorites to exotic creations. My specialty desserts and gelatos include mousse and red velvet cakes, strawberry and exotic tarte, Tiramisu ice creams, Pistachio, Malaga, Yoghurt cherry, imperial, moka, and opera, thereby creating an unparalleled taste experience for customers. In addition, I prioritized food safety and ensured that all ingredients and equipment were handled with the utmost care and attention to detail.

Sous Chef (Pastry), Bakendales
2024 – present | 18c Glover Road, Ikoyi, Lagos
  • Crafted a diverse range of tasty cakes, desserts and artisanal gelatos, including mousse cakes, red velvet, cheesecakes, Creme Brulee, Black Forest, and exotic tarts.
  • Collaborated with the culinary team to enhance efficiency and consistency.
  • Assisted in kitchen operations, ensuring smooth workflow and high-quality standards.
  • Maintained strict food safety and hygiene protocols, handling ingredients with precision.
  • Education
    Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, Golden Hallmark College, Ijanikin
    2012 – 2015 | Lagos, Nigeria
  • Majored In Arts
  • Nigerian Certificate of Education, Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Oto/Ijanikin
    2018 – 2021 | Lagos, Nigeria
  •  Majored in Cultural and Creative Arts and French
  • The Institution above is now known as Lagos State University

    Diploma in Professional patisserie, Hospitality Business School
    03/2022 – 10/2022 | Lagos, Nigeria

    Was present at the 8th National Culinary Summit

    B.sc - Hospitality and Tourism Management, National Open University of Nigeria
    01/2022 – present | Lagos, Nigeria
    Certification
    Glorex Computer Ventures, Oto/Ijanikin, Certificate in computer studies
    09/2016
    Toks Cakes and Confectionary, Morogbo, Certificate of Catering
    12/2020
    Hobbies
    Baking, Trying out new food, Exploring the internet.