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ASHLEY HOWELL

Saratoga Springs,UT

Summary

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Cake Decorator

Harmons Grocery Store
Lehi, UT
08.2023 - Current
  • Incorporated creative elements into cake designs as requested by clients.
  • Inspected all bakery products and removed any found to possess defects.
  • Combined ingredients by hand and with electric mixing equipment.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
  • Met with customers to discuss needed bakery items and take orders.
  • Wrapped items in plastic in preparation for display and to sell to customers.
  • Cleaned work area after completing each project for sanitation purposes.
  • Monitored inventory levels of baking supplies and alerted management when restocking was necessary.
  • Reviewed expiration dates on items and removed expired products from stock to maintain quality.
  • Answered phone calls, put in orders and handled customer disputes or complaints.
  • Prepared buttercream and icings to use for decorating cakes, cupcakes, tarts and other pastries.

Barista

Harmons Grocery Store
Lehi, UT
08.2022 - 08.2023
  • Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
  • Described menu items to customers and suggested appealing products.
  • Handled inventory, including ordering supplies, stocking products, and conducting regular inventory checks.
  • Washed and cleaned coffee maker, french press and espresso machine to remove mineral and hard water deposits.
  • Maintained a clean and organized work environment, including cleaning coffee machines, countertops, and seating areas.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Managed cash register and processed transactions with accuracy and integrity.
  • Input orders into point of sale system and handled customer payments.

Baker

Daylight Doughnuts
Saratoga Springs, UT
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Stocked shelves with freshly-baked goods throughout the day as needed.
  • Finished baked goods with glazes, icings and other toppings.
  • Maintained temperature, sweep and sanitation logs to document proper conditions.
  • Measured and weighed ingredients to prepare dough for recipes.
  • Evaluated raw ingredients and baked goods, assessing for quality control purposes.
  • Rolled and kneaded dough in preparation for cutting and shaping.

Education

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
Saratoga Springs, UT
05-2020

Skills

  • Food handling safety
  • Expert piping techniques
  • Color theory
  • Icing techniques
  • Visual merchandising
  • Coffee expertise
  • Order taking
  • Physical stamina
  • Adaptive and creative

Timeline

Cake Decorator

Harmons Grocery Store
08.2023 - Current

Barista

Harmons Grocery Store
08.2022 - 08.2023

Baker

Daylight Doughnuts
03.2021 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

Westlake High School
ASHLEY HOWELL