Emeterio Teo Sandoval
Fremont,CA
Summary
Versatile, enthusiastic, hard working and driven to meet or exceed expectations. Positive, energetic cake decorator and Baker with problem solving skills toward completing orders promptly. Outstanding dedication to all work I do. Adapt well to others, Team player and enjoy working with customers to make sure they are satisfied with what I create.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Cake Decorator
Safeway
12.2023 - Current
- Prepared and decorated cakes for display area and for customer orders, including wedding cakes.
- Performed simple clean up procedures by washing all tips and decorating utensils and sanitizing work areas.
- Prepared orders for next day by setting up anticipated needs.
- Assisted with inventory control to include loading, unloading, moving and storing products.
- Performed other functions as assigned by the supervisor.
Cake Decorator
Whole Foods Market
07.2013 - 10.2023
- Developed an extensive portfolio of cake design ideas for customers.
- Familiar with and applied the principles of food safety and sanitation. Comply with shelf-life guidelines.
- Demonstrated ability to work efficiently under pressure to meet tight deadlines. Prepared cake orders adhering to time constraints.
- Religiously followed company rules, policies, guidelines and standard practices. Kept working area clean and organized.
- Provided quality customer service to bakery customers always.
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.
Cake Decorator
Dragger's Market
03.2008 - 06.2012
- Extensive experience in creating beautiful, delicious and unique custom-made cakes for variety of occasions.
- Very skilled in using various tools, techniques and mediums such as fondant, buttercream and marzipan in creating intricate design, details and decorations.
- Provided assistance to the pastry chefs during special functions, project preparations and presentations.
- Manged all incoming calls, emails and faxes coming in for orders per day.
Education
High School Diploma - General Education
San Mateo High School
San Mateo, CA07.1994
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Mateo College
San Mateo, CASkills
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Organization
- Problem solving
- Teamwork
- Cake decoration
- Food handling safety
- Precise Hand-eye coordination
- Custom cake consultations
- Food safety
- Icing techniques
- Food safety compliance
- Strong communication skills
Accomplishments
- Achieved Excellence through effectively helping with Bakers.
- Collaborated with team of of Bakers and Decorators in the development of Creative and beautiful Cakes and baked goods..
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Achieved Outstanding productions through effectively helping with all baked goods and cakes to exceed daily goals and expectations.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Professional Working
Interests
- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- I like working with my hands and fixing things
- Gardening
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Baking
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
- Gym Workouts
- Engaging in food photography and sharing culinary creations on social media
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
Timeline
Cake Decorator
Safeway
12.2023 - Current
Cake Decorator
Whole Foods Market
07.2013 - 10.2023
Cake Decorator
Dragger's Market
03.2008 - 06.2012
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
San Mateo College
High School Diploma - General Education
San Mateo High School