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Sophia Plotkin

Canine Behavioral Training
Perrysburg,OH
15
years of professional experience

Skills

Cooking
Baking
Management (2 years)
POS
Interpersonal communication (11 years)
Production Management
Supervising Experience (4 years)
Restaurant Experience
Kitchen Management Experience
Computer skills (10 years)
Dog Training
Leadership

Work History

Guest Service Representative

3 Years 1 Month
Nothing Bundt Cakes | 09.2023 - Current
  • I am responsible for ensuring all guests have a great experience buying and ordering cakes, whether it be in the bakery or on the phone.
  • Exceptional customer service.
  • Multitasking skills.
  • Complete focus on singular guest.
  • Receiving all positive reviews.
  • Repeat customers asking for me.

Personal Chef

8 Years 4 Months
Private Baker | 06.2018 - Current
  • Cooking high quality meals that fit each residents needs
  • Grocery shopping daily while maintaining a budget
  • Maintaining professionalism while being around difficult situations
  • Coming up with new and fun recipe ideas
  • Computer skills
  • Private Baker, New York and Connecticut

Professional Dog Trainer

9 Years 1 Month
Canine Behavioral Training | 09.2017 - Current
  • Working directly with families and ensuring all are pleased.
  • Excelling in absolute patience.
  • Maintaining very long relationships with clients (1+ years.)
  • Positive reinforcement training
  • Works with puppies from 8 weeks old to older dogs of any age.
  • Understanding all dogs and breeds have different needs.
  • Invoice experience.
  • Https://www.bark.com/en/us/company/canine-behavioral-training/gkYA0/

Cake and Dessert Baker and Decorator

3 Years 3 Months
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Create delicious cakes and desserts
  • Develop different flavor combinations
  • Design and decorate cakes with colors, fondant, and chocolate

Volunteer

1 Year 3 Months
Guiding Eyes for the Blind | 09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Cleaned kennels
  • Ran and walked the adult dogs
  • Socialized puppies
  • Fed puppies and adult dogs
  • Administered oral medication
  • Bathed dogs
  • Weighed dogs
  • Watched blood being taken

Cafe Assistant Manager

9 Months
Illy Café, The Culinary Institute Of America | 01.2015 - 10.2015
  • Responsible for management of all aspects of the Illy Café, including:
  • Hiring and managing staff while controlling and operating budgets and sales revenues
  • Participating in designing and implementing marketing initiatives
  • Maintaining a dynamic menu, creating unique items worthy of the CIA's brand using complex comp
  • Ensuring outstanding customer service and satisfaction
  • Development of new products, including, creating new and exciting flavored beverages
  • Increasing average check per customer and generating more visits by local residents, with manybecoming weekly lunch guests
  • Boosting average daily sales revenue by more than 100%, compared to prior year

Special Events Pastry Assistant

1 Year 5 Months
Illy Café, The Culinary Institute Of America | 07.2013 - 12.2014
  • Assist pastry chef for CIA parties and special events, including, wedding cake baking and décor
  • Create new desserts using new flavors and combinations

Pastry Extern

5 Months
Illy Café, The Culinary Institute Of America | 11.2013 - 04.2014
  • Assist various aspects of dessert preparation and service
  • Responsible for production management and inventory

Culinary Student Intern, The Culinary Institute Of America

4 Months
Ristorante Caterina de'Medici and Escoffier Restaurant | 07.2012 - 11.2012
  • Executed Rustic Italian dishes for banquets and large parties
  • Garde Manger preparation, including, classic French salads and cold appetizers

Culinary Extern

4 Months
Crabtree's Kittle House | 09.2011 - 01.2012
  • Led pastry team
  • Developed dessert menu, adding new recipes for desserts that remain on the menu
  • Multiple roles on food preparation and "hot line" execution

Sales Associate

1 Year
Athleta- Gap | 08.2024 - 08.2025

Education

Associate - Occupational Studies

The Culinary Institute of America | Saint Helena, CA | 12-2014

Associate - Occupational Studies

The Culinary Institute of America | Hyde Park, NY | 11-2012

Personal Information

Title: Dog trainer and care giver, Perrysburg OH

Timeline

Sales Associate

Athleta- Gap
08.2024 - 08.2025Read More

Guest Service Representative

Nothing Bundt Cakes
09.2023 - CurrentRead More

Personal Chef

Private Baker
06.2018 - CurrentRead More

Professional Dog Trainer

Canine Behavioral Training
09.2017 - CurrentRead More

Volunteer

Guiding Eyes for the Blind
09.2017 - 12.2018Read More

Cake and Dessert Baker and Decorator

06.2016 - 09.2019Read More

Cafe Assistant Manager

Illy Café, The Culinary Institute Of America
01.2015 - 10.2015Read More

Pastry Extern

Illy Café, The Culinary Institute Of America
11.2013 - 04.2014Read More

Special Events Pastry Assistant

Illy Café, The Culinary Institute Of America
07.2013 - 12.2014Read More

Culinary Student Intern, The Culinary Institute Of America

Ristorante Caterina de'Medici and Escoffier Restaurant
07.2012 - 11.2012Read More

Culinary Extern

Crabtree's Kittle House
09.2011 - 01.2012Read More

The Culinary Institute of America

Associate from Occupational Studies
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The Culinary Institute of America

Associate from Occupational Studies
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Sophia Plotkin