- I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
- Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
- Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
- Community Cleanup
- Hiking
- Fundraising Events
- Reading
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Zoe Brown
Topeka
Summary
Diligent team player possessing excellent cooking skills and strong knowledge of food safety. Proficient in maintaining well-stocked, organized, and clean kitchen areas to maximize productivity. Punctual nature and open communication style dedicated to working hard. Passion for community and helping those around, will work where needed and can learn quickly.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Receiving Clerk
Student Treasures LLC
03.2025 - Current
- Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
- Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
- Maintained accurate computer records of materials weights, bill amounts, and identified variances.
- Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook
Glory Days Pizza
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment and sanitation.
- Wrapped up and stored unused food in appropriate containers and placed in refrigerator to avoid spoilage.
- Maintained well-stocked stations with supplies and spices for maximum productivity.
- Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches, and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
Barista/Apprentice Baker
Millenium Cafe
12.2022 - 05.2024
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
- Packaged bagels, muffins and other food items for customer purchase.
- Learned special recipe items and seasonal offerings to best meet customer needs.
Barista
PT's Coffee
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Topeka High School
Topeka, KSSkills
- Display case merchandising
- Soft selling
- Recipe adherence
- Adaptive and creative
- Multitasking and organization
- Attention to detail
- Extensive knowledge of plants
- Coffee and tea expertise
- Friendly and empathetic
- Hardworking and focused
Certification
ServSafe
OSHA
Interests
Timeline
Receiving Clerk
Student Treasures LLC
03.2025 - Current
Line Cook/Kitchen Prep Cook
Glory Days Pizza
05.2024 - 03.2025
Barista/Apprentice Baker
Millenium Cafe
12.2022 - 05.2024
Barista
PT's Coffee
09.2021 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Topeka High School