Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Certification
Timeline

CAITLINE NEWLAND

Olala Café
Chapmansboro,TN
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
4
years of post-secondary education

Top-notch hospitality associate with solid background in creating innovative and delicious dishes. Proficient in food preparation and staff training. Offers excellent time management skills and works well under pressure.

Work History

Line Cook/Pastry Baker

6 Months
Olala Café | 04.2026 - Current
  • Prepared and maintained menu items in a fast-paced, high-volume kitchen, ensuring quality and adherence to food safety procedures.
  • Following with experience in the position as the baker, making beautiful croissants and pastries. Waking up early to be there before the cafe opens and staying late to make sure everything is up to presentation guidelines.
  • Prepared menu items consistently following café recipes, portion standards, and presentation guidelines.
  • Coordinated with front-of-house staff to prioritize tickets and maintain smooth kitchen flow.
  • Maintained food safety, sanitation, and temperature control standards throughout shifts.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.

Professional Sales Rep.

4 Months
Premium | 10.2025 - 02.2026
  • Delivered customer service while handling high-value merchandise. Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Built customer relationships through consultative selling and responsive follow-up.
  • Presented product features and pricing options to match customer needs.
  • Presented product benefits clearly to support purchasing decisions.

Cashier

4 Months
Panera bread | 02.2024 - 06.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced environment by accurately taking orders, preparing beverages, and packaging food promptly.
  • Processed cash, credit, and mobile payments accurately through point-of-sale system.
  • Greeted guests promptly and entered orders with speed and accuracy.
  • Suggested menu items and beverage pairings to support upselling efforts.

Hostess

3 Months
Brugada Bar & Kitchen | 10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Greeted guests promptly and managed seating flow to maintain smooth front-of-house operations.
  • Coordinated reservations and waitlist updates using restaurant booking systems.
  • Communicated accurate table status to servers and management throughout service.
  • Resolved guest concerns at entry point and redirected issues to appropriate staff.
  • Maintained organized host stand with menus, lists, and reservation notes for consistent service.

Education

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Nashville State Community College | Nashville, TN | 09-2029

High School Diploma

Chatham County Central High School | 08.2021 - 05.2025

Skills

Menu item preparation
Pastry techniques
Food safety practices
Kitchen operations
Cleaning and organization
Time management
Customer service
Reliable and trustworthy
Attention to detail

Certification

Certified in CPR/First Aid

Timeline

Line Cook/Pastry Baker

Olala Café
04.2026 - CurrentRead More

Professional Sales Rep.

Premium
10.2025 - 02.2026Read More

Cashier

Panera bread
02.2024 - 06.2024Read More

Hostess

Brugada Bar & Kitchen
10.2023 - 01.2024Read More

Chatham County Central High School

High School Diploma
08.2021 - 05.2025Read More

Nashville State Community College

Associate of Arts from Criminal Justice
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CAITLINE NEWLAND