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Versatile baker and culinary professional with over 8 years of experience in high-volume and artisanal baking environments. Strong background in journalism and photography, complemented by extensive practical skills in recipe development, process optimization, and team management. Committed to delivering quality products while fostering creativity and collaboration in the workplace.Core SkillsBaking & Pastry Arts - Expertise in producing fine viennoiserie, sourdough bread, and laminated pastries. - Strong background in recipe development and menu innovation with an eye towards costingProduction Management - Proven ability to oversee bakery operations, manage inventory, and streamline workflows, with an eye towards finding efficiencies in process and establishing standards.- Experience in optimizing production processes for efficiency and quality at a large scale.Team Leadership - Skilled in training and mentoring staff, creating a collaborative and productive work environment where people feel comfortable and excited to learn- Experience in managing kitchen teams and ensuring adherence to food safety standards.Technical Proficiency - Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Lightroom, Premiere) for marketing and product photography. - Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel for data management and process modeling.

Listed skills include Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Portrait Photography, and 14 others.

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  St. John'S University

  Journalism