Ashley Blood
Clinton,CT
Summary
Accomplished Bakery Manager and Cake Decorator with a proven track record at Stop & Shop and Big Y, excelling in customer service and health and safety regulations. Renowned for enhancing teamwork, boosting job satisfaction, and achieving intricate designs under pressure. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving and time management skills, significantly contributing to bakery success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Cake Decorator
Big Y
05.2023 - Current
- Developed a loyal clientele through exceptional customer service and high-quality cake decorations.
- Achieved consistent results in producing intricate designs under tight deadlines, showcasing strong time management skills.
- Provided input during team meetings on ways to improve the bakery''s overall performance, contributing to a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Proactively addressed any customer concerns or complaints, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining positive relationships and ensuring overall satisfaction.
Bakery Manager
Stop & Shop
08.2009 - 05.2023
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to food safety guidelines and regulations.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Handled staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times while minimizing labor costs.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Conducted employee training sessions on proper baking techniques, equipment usage, sanitation practices, and safety protocols.
- Boosted employee morale with regular recognition programs, resulting in improved teamwork and higher overall job satisfaction rates within the department.
- Contributed to the store''s overall success by actively participating in staff meetings, sharing best practices, and collaborating with peers on company-wide initiatives.
- Maintained and controlled inventory of baked goods.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norwich Technical High School
Norwich, CT06-2009
Skills
- Health and safety regulations
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Adaptability and flexibility
Timeline
Cake Decorator
Big Y
05.2023 - Current
Bakery Manager
Stop & Shop
08.2009 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Norwich Technical High School