Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Barista
Ruby Hawkins

Ruby Hawkins

Blewbury,Oxfordshire

Summary

Talented Baker with experience in bread, dough and cake making. Creates goods with meticulous care and precision to achieve uniform, high-quality bakes. Committed to hard work and collaboration for good team productivity.

Inexperienced as a barista but hoping to learn all about what makes a good one. I'd love to bring the skills I already have with product creation and customer service.


Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Assistant Baker

The Blewbury Bread Company
Blewbury, Oxfordshire
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Trained staff to prepare consistent portions and presentation.
  • Replenished and rotated food items, following correct food cooling and storage procedures.
  • Complied with health and safety codes.
  • Packaged and labelled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
  • Prepared exceptional pastries and desserts.
  • Produced brioche, croissants and all breakfast pastry items.
  • Mixed various ingredients to make fillings for cakes and pies.
  • Baked pretzels, bagels, baguettes and wide variety of breads.
  • Cleaned and maintained kitchen equipment and oven.
  • Maintained strong, cooperative working relationship with bakery team and fellow employees.

Commis Waiter

Chinawhite
Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire
07.2023 - 07.2023
  • Polished plates and cutlery ahead of service.
  • Assisted lead waiter to take orders from guests after arrival.
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Kept guest tables neat and tidy by regularly clearing away dirty dishes and used glasses and wiping down surfaces.
  • Resolved guest complaints promptly and professionally, notifying restaurant management of concerns.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.
  • Opened, poured and served alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Commis Waiter

AA Catering Services
Greenham, West Berkshire
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Polished plates and cutlery ahead of service.
  • Restocked frequently used items including clean napkins, tablecloths and cutlery roll-ups and maintained clean server station.
  • Refilled condiments including salt, pepper and selection of sauces to ensure sufficient stock.
  • Assisted lead waiter to take orders from guests after arrival.
  • Gained thorough understanding of restaurant processes, health and safety procedures and waiting standards in a restaurant.
  • Set tables with cutlery, napkins, glasses and centrepieces in line with restaurant standards.
  • Served high volumes of guests in fast-paced service environments with exceptional customer care.
  • Warmly greeted guests upon arrival to create welcoming atmosphere.
  • Kept guest tables neat and tidy by regularly clearing away dirty dishes and used glasses and wiping down surfaces.
  • Used appropriate sanitising and cleaning products to maintain hygienic kitchen and food preparation areas.
  • Delivered food and drinks from kitchen to respective tables to meet timely expectations.

Education

GCSEs -

The Downs School
Newbury
09.2017 - 06.2022

Skills

  • Gluten-free baking
  • Self-motivated
  • Cake decorating
  • French baking techniques
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Employee training
  • Icings and fondant
  • Artisan baking
  • Allergy awareness
  • Highly organised
  • Positive attitude
  • Holiday baking
  • Highly observant
  • Active listener
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Problem Solver

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

Commis Waiter

Chinawhite
07.2023 - 07.2023

Commis Waiter

AA Catering Services
02.2023 - 03.2023

Assistant Baker

The Blewbury Bread Company
09.2022 - 09.2023

GCSEs -

The Downs School
09.2017 - 06.2022
Ruby Hawkins