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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Estrella Garcia

Tracy,California

Summary

Passionate pastry and baking student with a drive to learn. Dedicated to using proper food handling practices to provide a dish that tastes as beautiful as its appearance. Looking to expand knowledge of a bakery operation

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chef's Assistant

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Assisted Chef in prep work and production of various baked goods and pastries
  • Aided Chefs beginner baking classes in lessons and demonstrations of lamination work
  • Used knowledge to aid students with questions on recipes and techniques
  • Maintained a clean and organized kitchen and kept record of inventory and stock.

Volunteer

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton
10.2022 - Current
  • Baked, cooked, decorated and prepared several desserts and baked goods to be sold
  • Worked on lamination of croissants, rolls and danishes
  • Aided in bakery setup and decoration
  • Assisted front counter as a customer service agent handling and packaging baked goods.
  • Cashier, welcoming and aiding customers daily and handling and counting money.
  • Cleaned dishes, utensils, kitchen appliances and counters after each and during prep, production and at the end of the day.

Team Member

Cinemark Tracy 14
Tracy
02.2020 - 09.2023
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing questions or concerns of customers
  • Greeted customers in podium and box office position, providing information about movies, tickets, concessions, and theater policies
  • Maintained a clean environment by sweeping floors, cleaning bathrooms, and wiping down concession areas as an usher
  • Maintained stock of food and cleaning products during and at the end of the night

Volunteer

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA
05.2023 - 05.2023
  • Assisted in setting up and breaking down event
  • Prepared dishes in an organized fashion with several other students and Chefs the whole dinner ending with the dessert
  • Supported pastry chef in managing food preparation to achieve precise plating and presentation

Education

Culinary Arts

San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA

Skills

  • Creative problem solving
  • Organized
  • Commercial production
  • ServSafe
  • French baking techniques
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Customer service
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Converting recipes
  • Visual Merchandising
  • Menu Planning

Certification

  • Graduated High School with two International Bachelorette certifications in English literature and in the Spanish language
  • Awarded the ServSafe Certification in Fall of 2022

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 2-3 staff members when ushering at movie theaters.
  • Conflict Resolution: Responsible for handling customer related issues, providing information to ensure resolution of complaints and customer satisfaction.
  • Invited to be a TA for my Baking and Pastry Chef starting my second year of college.

Timeline

Chef's Assistant

San Joaquin Delta College
09.2023 - Current

Volunteer

San Joaquin Delta College
05.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteer

San Joaquin Delta College
10.2022 - Current

Team Member

Cinemark Tracy 14
02.2020 - 09.2023

Culinary Arts

San Joaquin Delta College
  • Graduated High School with two International Bachelorette certifications in English literature and in the Spanish language
  • Awarded the ServSafe Certification in Fall of 2022
Estrella Garcia