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Lauren Sappington

Kansas City ,Mo

Summary

Open-minded Cake Decorator specializing in creating high-quality and delicious edible masterpieces. Quick learner and active listener. Production-driven professional focused on achieving perfection in each creation. Proficient in various baking and decorating techniques.

Work History

Cake Decorator

Whole Foods Market
7 2018 - Current
  • Cake and pastry decorating.
  • Communication.
  • Time management.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Team player.
  • Ability to prepare wedding or custom cakes.
  • Excellent icing skills.
  • Knowledge of advanced piping techniques.
  • Ability to make icing, pastry cream,glazes,ganache,chocolate art and etc.
  • Very passionate about food!
  • Great customer service.
  • knowledgeable about the equipment and supplies.
  • Creative.
  • Managing high volume bakery operations.
  • Maintaining a clean enivornent.
  • Always complying with food safety. (currently have MO state food handlers card)
  • Verified accuracy of orders while meeting strict deadlines on producing completed products.
  • Precisely arranged display cases throughout workday to highlight finished products.
  • Managed material inventory and ordered new materials when needed.
  • Disposed of damaged and expired goods to uphold safety standards and provide fresh products.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Trained and supervised part-time cake decorators to apply proper decorating techniques in creating edible icing, flowers and figurines.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.

Pizza maker/cook

Whole Foods Market Inc
7 2018 - 7 2019
  • Tossing dough
  • Use to a high heat enivorments
  • Prepping various food.
  • Cook for the tap room in whole foods.
  • Made to order food.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Maintaining a beautiful looking pizza deck/bar.
  • Complying to all food safety.
  • Clean work station.
  • Used pizza cutter to slice pizzas according to size and customer specifications.
  • Coached new workers on store policies, pizza making, and dough preparation.
  • Operated pizza oven and other kitchen equipment safely to protect team members from harm and equipment from damage.
  • Tracked inventory of ingredients and supplies to keep kitchen well stocked and meet product and service demands.
  • Learned and memorized menu items and specials to provide accurate and up-to-date information to kitchen staff.
  • Topped pizzas with right ingredients based on orders utilizing recipe-directed amounts and distribution methods.
  • Monitored pizzas throughout cooking process to deliver correct doneness and prevent burning or undercooking.
  • Monitored food temperatures to meet quality and safety standards.
  • Scrubbed grill on customer request due to food allergies to clean food residue and avoid issues with allergens.
  • Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.

Education

Olathe East Sr High School
5 . 2012

Skills

  • Baking machinery
  • Design techniques
  • Icing techniques
  • Cake sculpting
  • Knowledge of raw materials
  • Food production
  • Production-driven
  • Product Inspection
  • Icing preparation
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Employee training
  • Commercial production

Timeline

Cake Decorator

Whole Foods Market
7 2018 - Current

Pizza maker/cook

Whole Foods Market Inc
7 2018 - 7 2019

Olathe East Sr High School
Lauren Sappington