Career Highlights:
* Culinary Judge National and International
* Culinary competition trainer/advisor
* Represent Culinary world cup 2006 in Laxenburg won Bronze medal
* Represent Australia at Culinary Olympics 1996/2000 in Germany and won individual One Gold, Two Silver, Two bronze
* Team leader Manager to represent Australia at Commonwealth Games International Food Festival Malaysia 1998
* Vice Caption Australian National Team and represent at food Asia 2000 Singapore and won Bronze Medal.
* Culinary awards National and International – Chef of the year, Super gold medals, Gold Medals, Silver medals, Bronze Medals, Best student hotel school
Honorary Member:
World Chefs Association – WACS
United Arab of Emirates culinary association – UAE
Sri Lanka Chefs Guild – Sri Lanka
The city of Qan Nam and Hoi An Peoples committee
Greece Chefs Association – Greece
Golden Horseshoe Culinary Chapter, Ontario, Canada
Saudi Arabian Chefs Table – Dubai
World Records:
Longest Spring Roll in the world – Danang, Vietnam 2014
Largest Tea Party in the world – Kandy, Sri Lanka 2015
Smallest Wedding Cake – Colombo, Sri Lanka 2016
Ansett Australia
Catering Assurance Manager Australia (1996 -2001)
Ansett Australia In-flight Services Department responsible for total in-flight product design and control. Key Member responsible for all Australian main catering ports.
National coordinating Chef (1994-1996)
Menu planning & development -full planning & presentation of new menus to International & Domestic airlines. Procurement of products nationally. Communicate International & Domestic food and beverage policies with other departments, catering operators, kitchens, customer airlines, media, and customers.
Control – Food cost, quality of the products and kitchen audits, conduct and control of standards of manuals. organizing catering for other airlines and charter flights. Represent National Executive Chef.
Specialist Airline Chef (1989-1994)
Chef in charge for International Airlines at the Catering unit provides catering for Ansett International, Ansett Australia, United Airlines, Britannia Airways, Vietnam Airlines, Kendall Airlines and many charter airlines.
Hotels – various places around the world:
* Melbourne, Zurich, Colombo
* Cook – Chef (1983 – 1989)
* Five-star hotels and restaurants – Australia, Switzerland and Sri Lanka.
* Melbourne – Regent Hotel – Chef De Partie.
* Zurich – Bahnoff Buffet – Chef De Partie.
* Colombo – Hilton International Colombo -Demi Chef de partie.
* Colombo – Inter-Continental Hotel – Commis Cook and trainee, Restaurant and bar waiter.
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