Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Krystal Anderson

Cincinnati,OH

Summary

Elevated Delightmore's pastry offerings with innovative recipes and designs, showcasing exceptional artistic ability and pastry preparation skills. Adept at multitasking and an active listener, I enhanced customer satisfaction and team efficiency. My passion for culinary excellence and catering expertise significantly contributed to our menu's success, making every occasion memorable.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pastry Chef

Delightmore
Cincinnati, Ohio
10.2024 - Current
  • Prepared doughs, fillings and icings according to recipes.
  • Ensured proper storage of products to prevent spoilage or contamination.
  • Maintained a clean working environment by adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Managed time efficiently to produce high-quality goods within tight deadlines.
  • Adjusted oven temperatures as needed throughout the day depending on product being baked.
  • Inspected finished goods before packaging them up for sale or delivery.
  • Ensured that all equipment was properly cleaned, maintained, stored and calibrated regularly.
  • Customized items for seasonal offerings, special events and personal requests.
  • Combined ingredients by hand and with electric mixing equipment.

Barista

Biggby
Loveland, Ohio
10.2024 - Current
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
  • Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Followed safety procedures while operating machinery such as grinders and espresso machines.
  • Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.

Bread Baker

Hi-lo Bakery
Sheboygan, WI
11.2022 - 12.2023
  • Operated industrial-sized ovens to bake bread products according to established recipes.
  • Prepared dough for various types of bread and rolls, including whole wheat, rye, sourdough, and French loaves.
  • Measured ingredients accurately and mixed them together in large bowls.
  • Formed dough into shapes suitable for baking.
  • Monitored the baking process to ensure that products were cooked evenly.
  • Trained new staff on proper techniques for mixing, forming, and baking breads.

Pastry Chef

Catering By Michael's
Morton Grove, IL
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Developed unique recipes for pastries and desserts, using seasonal ingredients.
  • Created custom cakes for weddings, birthdays and other special occasions.
  • Prepared doughs, fillings and icings according to recipes.
  • Decorated cakes with intricate designs and patterns.
  • Provided guidance and mentorship to junior bakery staff members.
  • Collaborated with other chefs in developing new recipes for pastries and desserts.
  • Developed special menu items to improve business offerings.
  • Calculated and adjusted baking times and temperatures for different oven types, ensuring consistent results.

Meat Clerk

Jewel Osco
Niles, IL
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Received orders from customers and processed payments.
  • Maintained records of sales and order information.
  • Stocked shelves with fresh meat products.
  • Trimmed, cut, and packaged meats for sale in retail cases.
  • Ensured all meat products were properly labeled according to health regulations.
  • Rotated stock to ensure quality control.
  • Prepared customer orders in a timely manner.
  • Performed daily cleaning duties in the work area including sanitizing cutting boards and utensils.
  • Checked expiration dates on product packages to ensure freshness and quality standards were met.
  • Provided friendly customer service by answering questions about available products.
  • Assisted customers with special requests or complaints regarding their purchases.
  • Monitored temperatures of freezers and refrigerators to maintain food safety standards.
  • Labeled items correctly so they could be easily identified by customers.
  • Weighed, priced, and wrapped meats before placing them in display cases.

Cookie Decorator

SprinkleMeThis
Des Plaines, IL
07.2017 - 08.2020
  • Created custom cookie designs for clients, ensuring the cookies met their specifications and expectations.
  • Managed customer orders and communicated delivery times.
  • Performed quality assurance tests on batches of decorated cookies before packaging them for customers.
  • Used various techniques such as airbrushing, piping bags, stenciling, and brushing on edible decorations onto baked goods.
  • Stored decorated cookies in appropriate containers according to size and design requirements.
  • Frosted cupcakes with buttercream frosting using a pastry bag fitted with decorative tips.
  • Dipped pretzels into melted chocolate for special occasion treats.
  • Packaged completed cookie orders in attractive boxes or gift baskets ready for delivery or pick-up.
  • Finished baked goods with glazes, icings and other toppings.

Education

High School Diploma -

Maine East
Park Ridge, IL
05-2019

Skills

  • Presentation management
  • Catering expertise
  • Pastry preparation
  • Icings and fondant
  • Artistic ability
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Decorating skills
  • Active listener

Certification

  • Illustrator

Accomplishments

  • Honor roll student
  • Art Scholarship

Affiliations

  • Painting
  • Cooking
  • Baking

Timeline

Pastry Chef

Delightmore
10.2024 - Current

Barista

Biggby
10.2024 - Current

Bread Baker

Hi-lo Bakery
11.2022 - 12.2023

Pastry Chef

Catering By Michael's
10.2021 - 10.2022

Meat Clerk

Jewel Osco
11.2020 - 10.2021

Cookie Decorator

SprinkleMeThis
07.2017 - 08.2020

High School Diploma -

Maine East

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