DANIELA M. MARTINEZ
**** **** ***** *****, *** Braunfels, TX 78130 830-***-**** ***********@***.***
SKILLS SUMMARY
Highly motivated and energetic person seeking to obtain a position in an esteemed organization that will allow me to utilize and demonstrate my technical, communication, leadership, and teamwork skills, as well as allow for professional growth and development.
QUALIFICATIONS (OR SKILLS)
Positive attitude, motivated, and organized with artistic talent
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Perform extremely well independently and in a team environment
Excellent and attentive customer service skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent in leading and overseeing processes, guiding initiatives, and steering youth
toward the achievement of goals
Fluent in English and Spanish
Specific Pastry Chef Skills
Excellent knowledge of baking including mixing methods, and the ability to follow new
recipes
Knowledge of ingredients and how to use them in creative ways and design techniques
for new innovative baked goods and desserts
Knowledge in creating gum paste flowers and working with fondant
Knowledge in creating piped buttercream work, royal icing work, marzipan work and
brush embroidery work
EDUCATION
ASSOCIATES OF APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE ANTICIPATED 2019 ST. PHILIP’S COLLEGE
Major: Baking and Pastry Arts
Related coursework: Cake Decorating I and II, Wedding Cakes, Fundamentals of Baking, Nutrition, Intro to Foods, Principles of Beverage and Food Control, Basic Food Preparation, Sanitation and Safety, Professionalism, Intro to Hospitality Industry, Intro to Ethics, Intro to Computing, Hospitality Management and Leadership
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA 05/25/2017 NEW BRAUNFELS HIGH SCHOOL
EXPERIENCE
PASTRY CHEF/OWNER D’S SWEET TREATS AUGUST 2020 – PRESENT
Bake and design cakes, decorated sugar cookies, and various other desserts from custom orders. Provide customer service and tastings. Deliver baked goods to designated venues/locations. Provide creative and innovative sales specials and offers for holidays/appreciation days.
STUDENT INTERN/BAKER CAKES COUTURE BAKERY AUGUST 2019 – AUGUST 2020
Baked and decorated cakes and other desserts. Provided creative and innovative sales ideas. Provided customer support in taking orders, scheduled, and hosted cake tastings, and delivered wedding cakes in surrounding areas. Handled invoices and office work, including marketing and promotions. Helped with scheduling employees. Handled and input data into Intuit QuickBooks, Excels, Word, and PowerPoints. Trained new employees/interns.
RECEPTIONIST/ASSISTANT MANAGER PREMIER CUTS NOVEMBER 2018 – 2021
Provided customer service and performed transactions for incoming clients. Answered phone calls and booked appointments for clients. Assisted and supported hair stylists in their daily duties. Handled hair salon supplies and equipment inventory activities. Operated and ensured cash register is balanced at opening and closing of the day. Managed all receptionists. Scheduled all employees (receptionists and hair stylists). Trained new receptionist employees.
BAKE AND DECORATE CAKES/DESSERTS CHURCH, COLLEGE CLASSES, FAMILY OCCASIONS/HOLIDAYS 2017 – 2020
Consistently baked and decorated baked goods for donations to my church to raise funds for religious activities. Baked and decorated cakes for college as part of my class assignments and final grades. Designed, baked, decorated, and created a variety of baked goods, such as tiered cakes, decorated cookies, brownies, and cheesecakes for family events and/or special occasions, including the holidays.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT NEW BRAUNFELS UTILITIES JUNE – JULY 2016
Assisted and supported the Secretary of the Water Operations Department in general clerical duties including photocopying, scanning, and printing documents. Organized and prepared Microsoft excel spreadsheets for Stand-by lists. Maintained and sorted the office supply inventories.
RECEPTIONIST NEW BRAUNFELS UTILITIES JUNE – JULY 2015
Provided support in the Fleet and Facilities Department by answering and transferring phone calls. Maintained, filed, and inventoried the vehicle registrations and keys for the service trucks. Maintained, created electronic data files (via Microsoft Office) for the service trucks vehicle maintenance records.