Nuvia Carranza
3958 Red Gully Ln Navasota,TX
Summary
Versatile professional with a rich background in transportation and the culinary arts, notably as a School Bus Driver at Goldstar Transit and a Pastry Chef at Central Market HEB. Excelled in creating positive environments and enhancing pastry quality through efficient techniques. Demonstrates dependable communication and punctuality, with a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Bus Driver
Goldstar Transit
03.2021 - Current
- Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
- Demonstrated professionalism at all times while engaging with students, parents, colleagues, and administrators alike during daily duties.
- Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
- Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.
Pastry Shef
Cakes by Nuvia
02.2016 - 01.2020
- Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
- Developed cross-functional relationships with other departments, ensuring smooth operations and timely completion of tasks during special events or peak business hours.
- Implemented efficient production techniques, reducing waste and improving overall pastry quality.
- Effectively managed multiple tasks simultaneously during high-volume periods, maintaining consistent quality across all products.
Cake Decorator
Kroger's Grocery
03.2015 - 11.2015
- Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
- Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
- Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
- Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
Cake Decorator
HEB Grocery Store
02.2011 - 09.2013
Tax Professional
Cobert Ball Tax Services
01.2013 - 03.2013
- Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
- Prepared tax returns for clients in various industries according to government regulations and requirements.
- Reviewed available data and compared against tax code to determine exemptions, deductions, and potential liabilities.
Pastry Shef
Central Market HEB
01.2003 - 07.2011
- 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.
- Effectively managed multiple tasks simultaneously during high-volume periods, maintaining consistent quality across all products.
- Maintained a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
- Contributed to successful catering events by designing custom dessert menus tailored to specific client preferences.
Cake Decorator
Walmart
04.2006 - 09.2008
Education
High School Diploma - General Studies
Houston Community College
Houston, TX11.2009
ESL
Houston Community College
Houston, TX10.2007
Skills
- Dependable and reliable
- Effective communication skills
- Safety-focused
- Commercial driving
- Safety equipment usage
- Punctuality
Certification
Non violent invaitoment
Epilepsy training sertification
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
School Bus Driver
Goldstar Transit
03.2021 - Current
Pastry Shef
Cakes by Nuvia
02.2016 - 01.2020
Cake Decorator
Kroger's Grocery
03.2015 - 11.2015
Tax Professional
Cobert Ball Tax Services
01.2013 - 03.2013
Cake Decorator
HEB Grocery Store
02.2011 - 09.2013
Cake Decorator
Walmart
04.2006 - 09.2008
Pastry Shef
Central Market HEB
01.2003 - 07.2011
Non violent invaitoment
Epilepsy training sertification
High School Diploma - General Studies
Houston Community College
ESL
Houston Community College
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