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Jill Chin

Bayside Hills,NY

Summary

Dynamic Pastry Chef with a proven track record at Waterzooi Belgian Bistro, excelling in recipe development and precision measuring. Known for innovative dessert preparation and meticulous attention to detail, I consistently minimize ingredient waste while enhancing menu offerings, driving customer satisfaction and repeat business. Professional culinary expert with strong background in crafting exquisite pastries and desserts. Demonstrates exceptional skill in baking, decorating, and menu development, consistently delivering high-quality results. Known for teamwork, adaptability, and effective collaboration in dynamic kitchen environments. Strong commitment to innovation, flavor precision, and presentation excellence. Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastry Chef

Waterzooi Belgian Bistro
850 Franklin Ave.
09.2004 - 03.2026
  • Managed daily production of desserts, ensuring quality and consistency across menu items.
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
  • Implemented efficient production techniques, reducing waste and improving overall pastry quality.
  • Developed new pastry recipes for seasonal menus, resulting in increased sales and positive feedback.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Baking & Pastry Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
09-2004

Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University
Providence, RI
06-1999

Skills

  • Pastry techniques
  • Pastry preparation
  • Ingredient knowledge
  • Menu planning
  • Restaurant experience
  • Dessert preparation
  • Recipe creation
  • Recipe development
  • Food plating
  • Plating
  • Precision measuring
  • Reliable and responsible
  • Attention to detail
  • Recipe creation and conversion
  • Minimize ingredient waste
  • Ingredient preparation

Timeline

Pastry Chef

Waterzooi Belgian Bistro
09.2004 - 03.2026

Bachelor of Arts - Baking & Pastry Arts

Johnson & Wales University

Bachelor of Arts - Culinary Arts

Johnson & Wales University