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Garrett Melancon

Mandeville,LA

Summary

Dependable and organized candidate successful at managing multiple priorities and customer relations with a positive attitude. Willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals and challenges that utilize interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Cake Decorator

Rouses Market
08.2022 - Current
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.

Cake Decorator

Rouses Market
10.2020 - 08.2022
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.


Cake Decorator

Brookshire's Grocery
09.2018 - 08.2020
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Maintained sanitary food prep station by following established safety procedures and sanitizing instructions.
  • Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.
  • Disposed of damaged and expired goods to uphold safety standards and provide fresh products.

Fluid Technician

Turn Right Tools, LLC
09.2017 - 07.2018
  • Maintained equipment to keep operations productive and safe.
  • Mixed products at well site.
  • Recorded test results of fluid returns from wells to ensure the properties of drilling fluids meet designed specifications.
  • Operated Forklift.
  • Maintained organization of companies storage facility.
  • Worked in unison with other companies on site.
  • Performed maintenance and assembly of tools to ensure functionality.

Deli Clerk

Rouses Market
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.

Key Leader

Peppers Pizzeria
07.2014 - 09.2016
  • Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Trained new hires in food production and kitchen standards.
  • Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.
  • Maximized team productivity by expertly delegating tasks to kitchen staff in a fast-paced environment.
  • Served consistent portions following recipes and control standards.
  • Coordinated kitchen activities with front-of-house staff for seamless and service.

Kitchen Supervisor

Courtyard By Marriott
03.2011 - 07.2014
  • Monitored food preparation, production, and plating for quality control.
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Disciplined and motivated staff to achieve challenging objectives in fast-paced culinary environments.
  • Directed activities of team of kitchen workers preparing and serving meals.
  • Supervised food presentation and plating to enhance visual appeal.
  • Served consistent portions following recipes and control standards.
  • Coordinated kitchen activities with front-of-house staff for seamless and service.
  • Created new recipes, outlined steps, and training staff on correct preparation.
  • Executed promotions and special events in close collaboration with management.

Education

High School Diploma -

Terrebonne High School
Houma, LA
05.2009

Skills

  • Complaint Resolution
  • Service Standard Compliance
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Development
  • Coordination
  • Active Listening
  • Order Processing
  • Prioritization
  • Staff Training
  • Professional Telephone Demeanor
  • Customer Relations
  • Order Fulfillment
  • Brand Representation
  • Store Maintenance
  • Quality Control

Timeline

Cake Decorator

Rouses Market
08.2022 - Current

Cake Decorator

Rouses Market
10.2020 - 08.2022

Cake Decorator

Brookshire's Grocery
09.2018 - 08.2020

Fluid Technician

Turn Right Tools, LLC
09.2017 - 07.2018

Deli Clerk

Rouses Market
09.2016 - 09.2017

Key Leader

Peppers Pizzeria
07.2014 - 09.2016

Kitchen Supervisor

Courtyard By Marriott
03.2011 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Terrebonne High School
Garrett Melancon