Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Asker Rizwan

New Zealand

Summary

Accomplished Bakery Manager at Woolworth's New Zealand, adept in recipe development and team leadership, significantly increased sales through creative marketing and efficient process implementation. Leveraged kitchen equipment expertise and exceptional customer service skills to enhance client satisfaction and operational efficiency, demonstrating a results-driven approach with a focus on achievements. Skilled Baker with exceptional knowledge of baking times, methods, temperatures and flavors. Well-versed in proper function and maintenance of bakery utensils and equipment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Baker

Coles Supermarket
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently producing high-quality baked goods and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.
  • Reduced waste and increased efficiency by accurately measuring ingredients and closely monitoring baking processes.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete large orders for special events, ensuring timely delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Developed creative seasonal recipes, attracting new customers and increasing bakery sales.
  • Provided excellent customer service, answering questions about products and offering personalized recommendations based on individual preferences.

Builder's Labourer

Effingham Construction
04.2020 - 03.2024
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.

Taxi Driver

Co Op Taxi Auckland
09.2015 - 04.2019
  • Improved passenger satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service during taxi rides.
  • Ensured timely arrivals for clients by utilizing GPS technology and knowledge of local traffic patterns.
  • Increased customer loyalty with excellent communication skills and a professional demeanour.
  • Maintained a clean, comfortable vehicle to enhance the overall passenger experience.
  • Assisted passengers with loading and unloading luggage, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.

Bakery Manager

Woolworth's New Zealand
02.2008 - 08.2015
  • Enhanced bakery productivity by streamlining workflow and implementing efficient processes.
  • Managed inventory and reduced waste, resulting in cost savings for the bakery.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials.
  • Implemented creative marketing strategies that increased bakery sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Handled staff scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak times while minimizing labor costs.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in repeat business.

Education

High School Diploma -

Carpentry Course in Building And Construction
NZMA TRADES
04.2021

High School Diploma -

Diploma in Bakery
Prima Colombo
02.2008

Skills

  • Kitchen Equipment Operation
  • Recipe Development
  • Customer Service
  • Cake Decorating
  • Food Safety
  • Batter and Filling Preparation
  • Team Player

Certification

  • Certified diploma in baking COLOMBO Sri lanka
  • Certified level 3 carpentry course in NZMA auckland
  • Certified food safety level 1

Timeline

Baker

Coles Supermarket
05.2024 - Current

Builder's Labourer

Effingham Construction
04.2020 - 03.2024

Taxi Driver

Co Op Taxi Auckland
09.2015 - 04.2019

Bakery Manager

Woolworth's New Zealand
02.2008 - 08.2015

High School Diploma -

Carpentry Course in Building And Construction

High School Diploma -

Diploma in Bakery
Asker Rizwan