- Animal Care
- I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Volunteering
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Baking
- Music
- Gardening
- Learning new cooking techniques and expanding my culinary skills
- Youth mentor, providing guidance and support to empower the next generation of leaders
- Outdoor Recreation
- Youth Development Programs
- Cooking
- Camping
- Volunteering at community kitchens and food-related charities
- Cake Decorating
Cayla Shannon
Belton,TX
Summary
Dynamic Bakery Assistant at Lady Cupcakes Home Bakery with a proven track record in visual merchandising and exceptional customer service. Expert in cake decorating and ingredient measurement, I consistently enhanced customer satisfaction and drove sales through engaging displays and personalized recommendations. Committed to maintaining high food safety standards while fostering a collaborative team environment.
Professional bakery with solid experience in baking, food preparation, and customer service. Known for strong teamwork and adaptability in fast-paced environments. Skilled in managing inventory, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring product quality. Reliable and goal-oriented, always ready to meet changing demands and exceed expectations.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Bakery Assistant
Dedee Shannon
10853 Fm. 439 Belton, Tx.
01.2022 - Current
- Washed dishes and sanitized prep area at end of each shift.
- Decorated baked goods and designed visually appealing displays of finished products.
- Arranged bakery displays to showcase baked goods, cakes, and pies to drive product sales.
- Upheld cleanliness standards within the bakery area, ensuring a safe and sanitary workspace for food preparation.
- Maintained high-quality standards by following proper baking techniques and adhering to strict hygiene guidelines.
- Assisted in reducing waste by accurately measuring ingredients during preparation and utilizing leftover dough for new creations.
- Expedited customer orders through effective communication with the baking team, ensuring timely completion of requested items.
- Lifted and moved items weighing over 35 pounds using proper lifting techniques.
- Strengthened relationships with customers through attentive service, active listening, and thoughtful recommendations based on individual preferences.
- Supported the bakery''s reputation for quality by consistently producing visually appealing and delicious baked goods that met or exceeded customer expectations.
- Ensured consistent quality of bakery products by conducting regular taste tests and adjusting recipes when necessary.
- Measured and mixed ingredients accurately to assist in baking process.
- Inspected goods to establish accurate pricing and labeling.
- Kept kitchen, counter and dining areas cleaned and sanitized.
- Loaded dishwasher with china and thoroughly hand-washed dishes, pans and utensils to tidy up serving line.
- Maintained clean, organized kitchen to maximize efficiency and food safety.
Education
High School Diploma -
Connections Academy
Houston, TX05-2024
Skills
- Visual merchandising
- Food safety
- Customer service
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Ingredient measurement
- Recipe following
- Pastry making
- Product packaging
- Sanitation practices
- Ingredient measuring
- Cake decorating
- Order taking
- Frosting techniques
- Cross-training
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Customer satisfaction
- Friendly and outgoing
- Verbal and written communication
- Labeling accuracy
Interests
Timeline
Bakery Assistant
Dedee Shannon
01.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Connections Academy