Dara C. Maddox
Piscataway, NJ 08854
**********@*****.***
Objective: To obtain a position as an entry level quality control analyst.
Relevant Skills & Accomplishments
Culinary Skills
. Currently working in a high production volume bakery decorating
various cakes and pastries
. Worked as a technical writer inputting data into Campbell Soup
database
. Trained intensively in food science related courses at Montclair State
University and Johnson & Wales University
. Experienced performing lab experiments
. Interned at Depalo Bakery in Pineville North Carolina for 3 months
. Donated cupcakes for fundraisers and community events
Employment History
Costco Bakery, East Hanover NJ
5/2011-Present
Cake Decorator
. Decorate sheet cakes, round cakes, cheesecake, and cupcakes
. Decorate frozen pastries
. Assist in bench work by setting up various baked goods
. Assist in wrapping bake goods when needed
. Strong communication skills assisting members on sales floor.
Campbell Soup Company, Camden, NJ
4/2010-6/2011
Data Entry-Food Technologist
. Worked on StockPot project
. Sent vendor supplier request forms to vendors
. Input requested data into Campbell Soup database
. Strong computer skills using Microsoft Word, and Excel, Optiva
Toys R Us, Watchung, NJ
8/2001 -8/2004
5/2006- 9/2010
Sales Associate
. Money Counter
. Worked in customer service and as a cashier
. Assisted shoppers on the sales floor
. Trained new employees
Education
Johnson & Wales University Charlotte, NC
- A.S. Baking
Pastry Graduated, May
2006
Montclair State University Upper
Montclair, NJ
- B.S. Food Science and Nutrition Graduated,
August 2009
References and Career Portfolio Available Upon Request