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Malia Callister

Williamsburg,VA

Summary

Detail oriented 21-year-old with a desire to learn and adapt to new skills and challenges. Proficient at team-building and creating a well-organized work environment while still maintaining a fun atmosphere. Highly-skilled in the arts including ballroom dancing, painting, drawing, and graphic design. Has a keen eye for details and commits to maintaining customer satisfaction with outstanding success.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Owner

Petite Pastries By Mia
08.2017 - Current
  • Design specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and showers upon request
  • Establish realistic budgets using Microsoft Excel based upon costs and fees for successfully operating business
  • Fulfill customer delivery needs by completing all purchase orders and customer invoices
  • Answer customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items

Circulation Specialist

Kuna Library District
04.2023 - 06.2023
  • Assisted with inventory management efforts to maintain up-to-date collection that met needs of diverse users
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss best practices in circulation management, promoting continuous improvement across department
  • Maintained clean, safe, and inviting space for patrons by addressing any maintenance issues promptly and ensuring adherence to library policies
  • Maintained accurate records of all circulation transactions, ensuring data integrity and facilitating smooth operations
  • Answered phone and in-person inquiries about library services, policies and procedures to provide accurate information.

Head Cake Decorator

Albertsons
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Designed custom cakes and decoration orders according to customer requests and themes while increasing holiday sales over 90%
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, altered orders, and ordering conflicts
  • Reduced waste by optimizing inventory management, minimizing overstocking of perishable items and ensuring proper rotation practices
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops

Cake Decorator

Albertsons
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Designed dozens of specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations daily
  • Precisely arranged display cases throughout workday to highlight finished products
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops
  • Trained two other cake decorators to be proficient in making product for display case and cream island

Cookie Decorator

Clancy Creations
06.2021 - 08.2021
  • Decorated cakes, cookies and other pastries according to customer requests
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer
  • Managed display cases to verify freshness and attractiveness of products

Education

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Degree

Brigham Young University - Idaho
Rexburg
12.2026

High School Diploma -

Kuna High School
Kuna
05.2021

Skills

  • Reading and Teaching
  • Leadership
  • Planning and Executing Activities
  • Organization
  • Customer Service
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Canva Designs
  • Experience with Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

Accomplishments

  • Served a mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Texas and Louisiana from 2023-2024
  • Previously certified in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign

Timeline

Circulation Specialist

Kuna Library District
04.2023 - 06.2023

Head Cake Decorator

Albertsons
01.2023 - 04.2023

Cake Decorator

Albertsons
04.2022 - 09.2022

Cookie Decorator

Clancy Creations
06.2021 - 08.2021

Owner

Petite Pastries By Mia
08.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Degree

Brigham Young University - Idaho

High School Diploma -

Kuna High School
Malia Callister