James Bivens
Missoula,MT
Summary
Detail-oriented with a background in team coordination and customer service. Experience in inventory management and quality assurance. Committed to enhancing operational workflows and driving business success.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastry Prep
Bernice's Bakery
Missoula, Montana
10.2025 - 02.2026
- Prepared doughs, fillings, and icings according to recipes, ensuring that higher levels of product quality were consistently met.
- Managed time effectively to meet high holiday demand while maintaining product quality standards.
- Tracked ingredient inventory daily and coordinated timely supply orders to meet production needs.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of pastry kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively during highly stressful moments.
Head Groundskeeper
Northern Rockies Heritage Center
Missoula, Montana
08.2024 - 10.2025
- Installed and repaired irrigation systems across sixteen acres to optimize water distribution and enhance field conditions.
- Maintained lawn and garden bed areas with mowers, trimmers, and edgers to uphold aesthetic standards and support plant health.
- Performed routine maintenance activities on mowers and other pieces of equipment used in groundskeeping operations.
- Coordinated a weekly groundskeeping schedule to align maintenance activities with seasonal demands and prevent delays.
- Monitored the work email throughout the day. Responded to tenant requests such as broken radiators, bird/bug infestations, broken toilets, and boiler shutdowns.
Delivery Driver
Jimmy John's
Missoula, Montana
09.2023 - 08.2024
- Grouped and routed deliveries according to designated areas to maintain efficient delivery times during peak summer shifts.
- Coordinated catering orders through calls, item preparation, and ensured timely delivery to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Managed inventory, created schedules with managers, and unloaded truck shipments to ensure efficient operations.
- Prepared veggies, bread, and meats for daily operations while maintaining cleanliness during busy summer shifts.
Education
Active Marijuana Worker's Permit
Missoula, MT02-2026
High School Diploma -
Big Sky High School
Missoula06-2021
Skills
- Inventory management
- Quality control
- Team coordination
- Uplifting Customer Service
- Problem solving
- Strong Communication
- Dependable and reliable
- Dedicated Work Ethic
Timeline
Pastry Prep
Bernice's Bakery
10.2025 - 02.2026
Head Groundskeeper
Northern Rockies Heritage Center
08.2024 - 10.2025
Delivery Driver
Jimmy John's
09.2023 - 08.2024
Active Marijuana Worker's Permit
High School Diploma -
Big Sky High School