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Connor Alexander

Baking And Pastry Arts
Schenectady,NY

Summary

Flexible Baker/Cook willing to work weekends, holidays and evenings. Comfortable working in fast-paced environments in team setting. Background in maintaining kitchen sanitation, experience working on a line and within team of cooks. Currently a student at JWU, RI and looking for work part-time, over school breaks. Big passion for cake decoration, and hoping to begin working as soon as possible. Will provide servsafe food safety certification upon hiring.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Retail Associate

Marshalls
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
  • Managed inventory effectively, ensuring proper stock levels and timely replenishment of merchandise.
  • Unloaded incoming shipments, verified accuracy of orders, and restocked items in backroom.
  • Unboxed, hung, and restocked clothes for sales floor.


Left due to relocating to New York

Prep/Line Cook

Joe Fish Seafood Restaurant And Bar
11.2022 - 04.2023
  • Prepared and cooked meals according to recipes and customer specifications.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously; my responsibilities were the salad bar, frying station, and steamer.
  • Received shipments and placed items on proper shelves to restock and organize restaurant pantry.


Let off due to finical problems, restaurant closed 1 month later

Cashier/Retail Keyholder

Plaster Fun Time
07.2019 - 06.2021
  • Painted and set up new sales displays with fresh merchandise.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Party supervisor, watched over kids parties where each child would paint a plaster piece and maintained a safe environment.
  • After 1 year, I became a keyholder and managed opening and closing the operation. As well as closing out the cash register and safe deposit.


Closed due to COVID

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Baking And Pastry Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

North Shore Academy
Beverly, MA
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Food handling safety
  • Cake Decoration
  • Inventory and Stocking
  • Food Production
  • Minimize ingredient waste
  • Basic Culinary Mathematics
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Food Allergen Awareness
  • Dough Mixing
  • Yeast Fermentation

Portfolio

Collection of baked goods produced while in college:








































Timeline

Prep/Line Cook

Joe Fish Seafood Restaurant And Bar
11.2022 - 04.2023

Retail Associate

Marshalls
02.2022 - 08.2023

Cashier/Retail Keyholder

Plaster Fun Time
07.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Baking And Pastry Arts

Johnson & Wales University
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

North Shore Academy
05.2001 -
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