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Andrea Olivas

Irving

Summary

Motivated student with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly, and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastry Chef

Panadería Ahualulco
02.2022 - 11.2024
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
  • Implemented efficient production techniques, reducing waste and improving overall pastry quality.
  • Effectively managed multiple tasks simultaneously during high-volume periods, maintaining consistent quality across all products.
  • Developed new pastry recipes for seasonal menus, resulting in increased sales and positive feedback.
  • Maintained a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines for special orders, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Monitored quality of ingredients used in recipes to maintain consistency and safety standards.

Assistant Manager

Thrift Giant
07.2020 - 01.2022
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.

Waitress Supervisor

Gorditas La Mina
02.2017 - 05.2020
  • Managed table turnover rate effectively allowing for more guests served per shift.
  • Ensured timely delivery of food orders by closely monitoring kitchen processes and collaborating with chefs to resolve any issues efficiently.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by addressing employee conflicts promptly and fairly, promoting open communication between team members.
  • Increased overall dining experience by maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization throughout the restaurant.
  • Provided detailed daily reports on sales figures resulting in better financial planning and budgeting.

Education

Cosmetology -

Dfw Skin Institute
Dallas, Texas

Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education -

North Lake College
Irving, TX

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Dallas, TX
06.2021

Skills

  • Pastry techniques
  • Pastry preparation
  • Ingredient knowledge
  • Menu planning
  • Dessert preparation
  • Restaurant experience
  • Chocolate work
  • Sanitation practices
  • Recipe creation
  • Training staff
  • Inventory rotation
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Frosting and decoration
  • Active learning
  • Food safety
  • Cake and pastry decoration
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer service
  • Cake decorating
  • Order taking
  • Microsoft office
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Basic mathematics
  • Excellent math skills
  • Teamwork

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Pastry Chef

Panadería Ahualulco
02.2022 - 11.2024

Assistant Manager

Thrift Giant
07.2020 - 01.2022

Waitress Supervisor

Gorditas La Mina
02.2017 - 05.2020

Cosmetology -

Dfw Skin Institute

Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education -

North Lake College

High School Diploma -

Thomas Jefferson High School
Andrea Olivas