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Sam Bravo

South Bend,IN

Summary

Experienced Baker with passion for creating delicious desserts, pastries and breads. Detail-oriented and works well in fast-paced environments. Skilled in using variety of baking tools and equipment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Diligent and responsible Cashier with excellent history of running smooth, accurate registers, keeping merchandise stocked and maintaining cleanliness. Offering experience in FOH and BOH roles. Well-organized and dependable with unparalleled dedication to team success, business operations and customer loyalty.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Ball Boy

BNP Paribas Open
03.2012 - 03.2016
  • Received coaching to refine skills and abilities.
  • Maintained professionalism in high stress situations while on national television.
  • Adapted quickly to changing game plans and strategies.
  • Followed instructions from coaches to execute consistent and effective results.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse group of athletes, coaches, and game officials to maintain fast paced environment on court.

Chocolatier

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • Made confections by hand and ordered ingredients from suppliers.
  • Packaged chocolate items for delivery or pickup.
  • Created batches of food products with specified flavor, texture, clarity, bouquet and color profiles by following production recipes and procedures.
  • Cultivated positive work setting for all employees by actively listening and communicating with team members focused on common goals.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Concession Stand Worker

Denver Zoo
10.2019 - 03.2020


  • Maintained high standards of customer service in high-volume, fast-paced operations.
  • Kept pastry and dessert case stocked with fresh selections and arranged to entice orders.
  • Communicated stand offerings and answered guest questions regarding orders and animals.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.

Ice Cream Scooper

Inside Scoop
04.2020 - 06.2020


  • Kept work area tidy and sanitary, promptly addressing spills, and other messes.
  • Operated cash register, taking payments and issuing customer receipts.
  • Demonstrated continuous knowledge of menu and service offerings, promotional products and new flavors.
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided reliable, friendly customer service.
  • Used ice cream makers, blenders and frozen yogurt machines to create ice cream and yogurt.

Grocery Team Member

Natural Grocers
07.2020 - 11.2020
  • Kept cases and shelves clean and well-stocked by front-facing, checking codes, rotating and removing out-of-date products to achieve fresh and appealing display.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Assisted customers with purchases by providing knowledgeable recommendations and suggestions, educating customers on standard preparation and food pairing.
  • Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.
  • Monitored beer, liquor and wine departments to uncover any potential underage or intoxicated individual and deny sale of alcohol to offending persons.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.

Baker

King Soopers
02.2021 - 08.2023
    • Produced consistently high-quality baked goods for customers.
    • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
    • Frosted and iced cakes, cupcakes, cookies, doughnuts, sweet rolls, and coffee cakes.
    • Coordinated food deliveries to guarantee timely arrival of supplies.
    • Baked consistent quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.
    • Prepared all pastry items in accordance with standards of quality, quantity control, taste, and presentation.
    • Cut and shaped dough for pies, rolls and other pastries.
    • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
    • Packaged customer purchases with care and strong organizational skills to facilitate easy carrying and prevent product shifting.
    • Trained new bakery staff on company policies and POS system use to maximize job satisfaction, expertise, and team performance.

Education

High School Diploma -

Broomfield High School
Broomfield, CO
05.2018

Skills

    • Team Player
    • Adaptive and Creative
    • Strong Work Ethic
    • Problem Solving
    • Time Management Skills
    • Work Prioritization
      • Holiday Baking
      • Food Safety Standards Knowledge
      • POS System Experience
      • Knowledge of Baking Techniques
      • Inventory Oversight
      • Staff Training

Illustrator

I enjoy drawing in my free time, and did a few freelance jobs in character design and story boarding. I'm well verse in digital painting, and currently honing my skills in animation.

Timeline

Baker

King Soopers
02.2021 - 08.2023

Grocery Team Member

Natural Grocers
07.2020 - 11.2020

Ice Cream Scooper

Inside Scoop
04.2020 - 06.2020

Concession Stand Worker

Denver Zoo
10.2019 - 03.2020

Chocolatier

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory
08.2018 - 09.2019

Ball Boy

BNP Paribas Open
03.2012 - 03.2016

High School Diploma -

Broomfield High School
Sam Bravo