I have become very skilled at making hand marbled papers
I also have made guitars from scratch with available materials that play very well
Kris Stewart
Poulsbo,Washington
Summary
Artisan Breads and Pastry Production
House building and Home improvement;
Framing, Wallboard, Surface preparations, Painting, Tiling. Flooring
In-home Caretaker,
Enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care plans and effective communication.
Producing Hand Marbled Papers and Textiles
Audio Technician and Music Production
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Bread Baker
Greenwood Bakery / Ballard Baking Co.
Seattle, WA
01.1993 - 03.1996
- Prepared and baked a variety of breads, bagels, and pastries to meet customer demands for two bakeries.
- Operated mixing and baking equipment while maintaining cleanliness in work area for safety compliance.
- Awarded "Seattles Best Sourdough" by the James Beard Foundation in 1995
- Assisted in inventory management, ensuring adequate supply of ingredients for daily operations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop new recipes and improve existing products.
- Incorporated artisanal techniques such as hand-shaping loaves, resulting in unique product offerings that set the bakery apart from competitors.
Construction Worker and Finish Carpentry
Roderick Stewart
Seattle, WA
04.1996 - 12.1998
- Operated power tools and machinery to complete construction tasks efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure work environment for all team members.
- Assisted skilled tradespeople in various construction projects, learning key techniques and best practices.
- Executed basic carpentry and masonry tasks under supervision, enhancing skill set and productivity.
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Contributed to site cleanliness and organization, supporting overall project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
Audio Technician
Seattle Sound Systems
Poulsbo, WA
01.2011 - 09.2014
- Operated audio equipment during live events, ensuring optimal sound quality and performance.
- Collaborated with production teams to set up and test sound systems prior to performances.
- Maintained audio equipment by performing routine inspections and troubleshooting issues promptly.
In-Home Caretaker
CDWA Direct
Poulsbo, WA
04.2025 - 12.2025
- Assisted client with daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
- Administered medication and tracked health progress effectively.
- Communicated regularly with families to provide updates on client well-being.
- Implemented personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Supported mobility and physical exercises to promote independence.
- Monitored changes in client conditions and reported to healthcare professionals.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive in-home care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwest School of The Arts, Enviroment, And Humanities
Seattle, WA- Architecture
Washington State University
Pullman, WA06-1988
Skills
- Artisan Bread Production
- Experience with Industrial mixers and ovens
- Carpentry
- Power tool operation
- Framing to Painting
- Flooring installation and Finishing
- Tiling- Marble, Granite, and Ceramic
- Worksite safety
- Problem Solving
- Producing Hand Marbled products
- Audio Production
Accomplishments
Made Artisan bread, bagels, and pastries for two bakeries
Interests
Timeline
In-Home Caretaker
CDWA Direct
04.2025 - 12.2025
Audio Technician
Seattle Sound Systems
01.2011 - 09.2014
Construction Worker and Finish Carpentry
Roderick Stewart
04.1996 - 12.1998
Bread Baker
Greenwood Bakery / Ballard Baking Co.
01.1993 - 03.1996
High School Diploma -
Northwest School of The Arts, Enviroment, And Humanities
- Architecture
Washington State University
"Seattle Best Soudough" James Beard Foundation 1995
My recipe , "Pain au Levain" won an award in 1995. "Seattle's Best Sourdough" by the James Beard Foundation
A Version of this recipe is still being produced at the Wild Wheat Bakery in Kent Wa.
The bakeries I worked for were also mentioned in Sunset magazine as one of Seattle's best bakeries.
There was also an article showcasing the breads I produced in the Seattle Times (see attached file)