Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Eugenia Arevalo

Bergenfield,NJ

Summary

Dynamic bakery production worker with a proven track record at BJ's Wholesale, excelling in order fulfillment and quality control. Skilled in cake decorating and waste reduction, I consistently enhanced production efficiency while delivering exceptional customer service. Adaptable and detail-oriented, I fostered teamwork to achieve high standards in product presentation and safety.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Bakery Production Worker Decored Cakes

BJ's Wholesale
10.2021 - Current
  • Assisted in the preparation of bakery displays, ensuring an attractive presentation of products to entice customer purchases.
  • Ensured accurate order fulfillment by carefully packaging finished products according to customer specifications.
  • Enhanced bakery production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing time-saving techniques.
  • Turned on equipment to run facility at beginning of shift.
  • Maintained high levels of product quality by adhering to strict company recipes and baking standards.
  • Trained new employees in proper baking techniques, safety protocols, and equipment usage, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
  • Performed preventive maintenance on equipment by cleaning and clearing of debris and materials.
  • Contributed to increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing exceptional service.
  • Performed minor package change-overs on equipment and change-overs for raw material.
  • Provided exceptional customer service at the point-of-sale counter, offering knowledgeable recommendations based on individual preferences.
  • Adhered to established safety guidelines for handling hot equipment and hazardous materials, minimizing workplace accidents.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.
  • Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
  • Created appealing displays to showcase products in bakery.
  • Worked with team members to smoothly move materials between stations.
  • Prepared equipment for safe and efficient operation and to achieve desired temperatures.
  • Moved raw materials and finished products by hand or with help of forklifts and other equipment.
  • Maintained optimal bed depths and table times based on specific material requirements.
  • Maximized freshness of baked goods by closely monitoring oven temperatures and adjusting as needed for optimal results.
  • Completed inspections of bakery products, checking for quality and conformity.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning and fulfilling various roles within the bakery operation as needed, including mixing doughs, shaping pastries, and operating ovens.
  • Reduced food waste through careful monitoring of ingredient usage and inventory management.
  • Shut down equipment at end of shift for line going down.
  • Upheld stringent cleanliness standards by thoroughly sanitizing all work surfaces, utensils, and equipment after each use.
  • Participated in regular team meetings to discuss process improvements, share ideas, address challenges collectively.
  • Optimized production workflows using Lean Manufacturing principles to minimize downtime while maintaining consistent product quality.
  • Cleared product from machines at end of run and shift.
  • Collaborated with team members to meet daily production quotas, ensuring timely completion of orders.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Monitored and updated inventory to reflect correct usage of raw materials and accurate storage of finished products.
  • Processed over Number pounds of material on daily basis.
  • Inspected equipment before starting each production run and calibrated settings to meet order specifications.

Education

Accounting

Antonio Avila
Ecuador
06.1999

Skills

  • Order fulfillment
  • Sanitation procedures
  • Workplace cleanliness
  • Product packaging
  • Waste reduction
  • Decorating
  • Frosting application
  • Batch production
  • Quality control
  • Customer service
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Team collaboration
  • Creative problem solving
  • Food safety
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Oven operation
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Stock rotation
  • Product presentation
  • Cake decorating
  • Minimize ingredient waste
  • Basic math
  • Visual merchandising
  • Production scheduling
  • Portion control
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Temperature control
  • Holiday baking
  • Traditional baked goods
  • Baking recipe improvements
  • Dough preparation
  • Baking
  • Cake personalization
  • Food handling standards
  • Equipment operation
  • Commercial production
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality

Timeline

Bakery Production Worker Decored Cakes

BJ's Wholesale
10.2021 - Current

Accounting

Antonio Avila
Eugenia Arevalo