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Work Experience
July 2010-October 2010
Pastry Chef/ Pizza Cook, Vatra Grillhouse
Phoenix, AZ
• I create/ make all the desserts for the dessert menu.
• I make the pizza dough and cook all the pizzas to order.
October 2008 -May 2010
Bakers Assistant & Cake Decorator, Swedish Bakery
Chicago, IL
• Made chocolate, marble, and red velvet cakes and cupcakes daily
• Cut, filled and baked: Cheesecake, flourless cake, cookies, and ganache cakes for orders
• Made buttercream for cakes, created apple and cherry boats and fruit cakes
September 2007 – August 2008
Cake Decorator, Jarosch Bakery
Elk Grove, IL
• Decorated specialty cakes and cookies at a busy local bakery
• Assisted with bakery orders and inventory
June 2007-August 2008
Pastry Cook, Eleven Madison Park
New York, NY
• Spun ice cream and sorbet for fast-paced Manhattan restaurant service
• Made mignardises, macaroons, and soufflé and created tuiles for plating
March 2007-June2007
Pastry Intern, Mesa Grill
New York, NY
• Created, decorated, and presented desserts at high volume Bobby Flay restaurant
June 2005 – August 2005
Prep Cook, Makray Golf Course
Barrington, IL
• Assisted with the presentation and plating of wedding cakes for large-scale weddings
• Assisted with dinner and dessert production and service for large groups.
June 2004-August 2004
Assistant Pastry Chef, Westmoreland Country Club
Wilmette, IL
• Cut and platting wedding cakes for large-scale weddings
• Made pastries, fruit platters, cookies, and oversaw desserts needed for club patrons
Education
• Johnson & Wales University - Providence, RI
2007 BS in Baking and Pastry Arts, Deans List Honor
• DCT/JWU European Baking and Pastry Seminar - Vitznau, Switzerland
Summer 2006
Honors and Awards
• Third Place Prize, DCT Swiss/European Pastry Mystery Basket Challenge, June 2006
• National High School Recipe Contest, state winner scholarship, June 2003