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Holli Inman

Portage,MI

Summary

Dynamic Cake Decorator with a proven track record at Meijer, specializing in custom cake consultations and themed cake creation. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and customer service, consistently exceeding client expectations. Skilled in food safety compliance and precise hand-eye coordination, ensuring high-quality, visually stunning products that enhance customer satisfaction. Skilled cake decorating professional with solid experience in creating visually appealing and intricate designs. Known for strong team collaboration, adaptability, and delivering quality results. Expertise in fondant work, buttercream piping, and custom cake designs. Reliable, creative, and attentive to detail, ensuring client satisfaction and consistent excellence. Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cake Decorator

Meijer
11.2017 - Current
  • Designed specialty cakes and cupcakes for birthdays, and graduations.
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Maintained a clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
  • Collaborated with the baking team to ensure seamless production of cakes, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Decorated cakes, cupcakes and other pastries according to customer requests.
  • Replenished bakery items in display cases.
  • Managed display cases to verify freshness and attractiveness of products.

Education

Baking And Pastries Certificate - Culinary

Kalamazoo Valley Community College
Kalamazoo, MI
12-2025

Skills

  • Cake decoration
  • Food handling safety
  • Custom cake consultations
  • Food safety
  • Food safety compliance
  • Stock rotation
  • Continuous learning and adaptation
  • Chocolate tempering
  • Attention to detail
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Team cooperation
  • Customer service
  • Cake and pastry decoration
  • Supply ordering
  • Equipment cleaning
  • Cake decorating
  • Order taking
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Inventory maintenance

Accomplishments

  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cake Decorator

Meijer
11.2017 - Current

Baking And Pastries Certificate - Culinary

Kalamazoo Valley Community College