Summary
Work History
Education
Portfolio
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Skills
heather mallory

heather mallory

Charlottesville,VA

Summary

Dynamic baker with extensive experience at Aramark, recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional quality control and creative cake personalization. Skilled in food safety and sanitation, I effectively managed inventory and reduced waste, ensuring timely delivery of large orders while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Passionate and creative individual with talent for producing visually appealing and delicious baked goods. Knowledge of baking techniques and ingredient functionalities, coupled with skills in precision and time management. Committed to delivering high-quality products that delight customers and enhance bakery's reputation.

Experienced with producing variety of artisanal baked goods. Utilizes effective techniques to ensure product consistency and quality. Knowledge of ingredient sourcing, baking processes, and health and safety regulations.

Work History

Baker

Aramark
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Reduced waste and increased efficiency by accurately measuring ingredients and closely monitoring baking processes.
  • Increased production efficiency through effective time management and multitasking during busy periods.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.
  • Operated cash registers and processed payments accurately.
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.

Assisted in inventory management, helping maintain appropriate stock levels for essential ingredients and supplies.

  • Consistently met deadlines for catering orders by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.
  • Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
  • Adjusted recipes based on available ingredients or dietary restrictions,
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, maintaining positive bakery image.
  • Customized cake designs according to customer requests, increasing satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Streamlined baking processes, reducing preparation time without compromising quality of baked goods.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in baking area, meeting health and safety standards.
  • Conducted monthly inventory audits to ensure accuracy and accountability of stock levels.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with friendly and efficient service.
  • Leveraged social media to showcase bakery creations, significantly increasing online engagement and inquiries.
  • Managed inventory for cost-effectiveness, ensuring no shortage of ingredients and minimizing waste.
  • Adapted baking techniques for special dietary needs, expanding customer base to include those with dietary restrictions.
  • Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Operated ovens and bakery equipment to prepare products according to recipes.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Prepared dough for variety of pastries, cakes and breads.
  • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
  • Packaged finished products for sale.
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
  • Prepared frostings and other toppings for cakes and pastries.
  • Processed customer orders and payment transactions.
  • Replenished bakery items in display cases.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
  • Determined baking times for various items.
  • Cut and shaped dough for pies, rolls and other pastries.

Stay at Home Mo

My Son in
  • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to sanitation guidelines and addressing potential hazards promptly.
  • Ensured product freshness by implementing proper storage techniques and regularly rotating stock.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Reduced waste and increased efficiency by accurately measuring ingredients and closely monitoring baking processes.
  • Increased production efficiency through effective time management and multitasking during busy periods.
  • Maintained accurate inventory of baking supplies and ingredients.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Managed customer service operations, including taking orders and resolving complaints.
  • Operated cash registers and processed payments accurately.
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.

Assisted in inventory management, helping maintain appropriate stock levels for essential ingredients and supplies.

  • Consistently met deadlines for catering orders by effectively prioritizing tasks according to urgency.
  • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.
  • Trained and supervised new employees on bakery operations and procedures.
  • Adjusted recipes based on available ingredients or dietary restrictions,
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy and professionalism, maintaining positive bakery image.
  • Customized cake designs according to customer requests, increasing satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Streamlined baking processes, reducing preparation time without compromising quality of baked goods.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in baking area, meeting health and safety standards.
  • Conducted monthly inventory audits to ensure accuracy and accountability of stock levels.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with friendly and efficient service.
  • Leveraged social media to showcase bakery creations, significantly increasing online engagement and inquiries.
  • Managed inventory for cost-effectiveness, ensuring no shortage of ingredients and minimizing waste.
  • Adapted baking techniques for special dietary needs, expanding customer base to include those with dietary restrictions.
  • Followed food safety standards when handling ingredients.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Operated ovens and bakery equipment to prepare products according to recipes.
  • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
  • Prepared dough for variety of pastries, cakes and breads.
  • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
  • Packaged finished products for sale.
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
  • Prepared frostings and other toppings for cakes and pastries.
  • Processed customer orders and payment transactions.
  • Replenished bakery items in display cases.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
  • Determined baking times for various items.
  • Cut and shaped dough for pies, rolls and other pastries.

Customer service/cashier

Giant,Kroger, Walmart
06.1998 - 05.2004

K have work at a number of customers service jobs and cashier jobs sents I was 18 until I got married at 25 in 2004

Education

Baker And Pastry Deploma - Parsty

Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts, Boulder, CO
12.2025

Portfolio

Featured Picture
Creme brulee
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Deconstructed black frost cake
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Crossits
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Mirror cake
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Macroons

Timeline

Customer service/cashier - Giant,Kroger, Walmart
06.1998 - 05.2004
Auguste Escoffier School of Culinary Arts - Baker And Pastry Deploma , Parsty
Baker - Aramark
Stay at Home Mo - My Son in

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Active listener
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Food safety
  • Attention to detail
  • Kitchen safety
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Oven operation
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Quality control
  • Time management
  • Dough handling
  • Management
  • Bread making
  • Product presentation
  • Basic math
  • Kitchen equipment operation
  • Waste reduction
  • Pastry preparation
  • Holiday baking
  • Cake decorating
  • Traditional baked goods
  • Visual merchandising
  • Portion control
  • Minimize ingredient waste
  • Recipe creation and conversion
  • Stock rotation
  • Recipe development
  • Allergen awareness
  • Specialty breads
  • Menu planning
  • Ingredient selection
  • Fondant application
  • Icings and fondant
  • Temperature control
  • Chocolate tempering
  • Scaling recipes
  • Batter and filling preparation
  • Vegan baking
  • French baking techniques
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Creative problem solving
  • Manual dexterity
  • Flavor pairing
  • Cost control
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Physical stamina
  • Production scheduling
  • Decorating skills
  • Solid problem solver
  • Spoilage control
  • Flaky pastry baking techniques
  • Food handling standards
  • Recipe-based cooking
  • Cake personalization
  • World cuisines
  • Display case arrangement
  • Safe knife handling
  • Quality testing and assurance
  • Baking techniques
  • Mixing methods
  • Kitchen sanitation management
  • Baking
  • Recipe interpretation
  • Baking recipe improvements
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Professional telephone manner
  • Dough preparation
  • Health and safety regulations management
  • Weights and measures
  • Inventory reporting
  • Ingredient measurement
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Clear communication
  • Multitasking
  • Team cooperation
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Active learning
  • Cake and pastry decoration
  • Basic mathematics
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Order taking
  • Dough preparation and baking
  • Decision-making
  • Inventory maintenance
  • Excellent communication
  • Task prioritization
heather mallory