Giovanni (John) Pizzo
Pastry Chef
Templestowe,VIC
Summary
Experienced Baker with passion for creating delicious desserts, pastries and breads. Detail-oriented and works well in fast-paced environments. Skilled in using variety of baking tools and equipment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pastry Chef
Biddick's Bakery
04.2023 - 04.2024
- Cycled menus to keep offerings fresh and interesting for customers.
- Maintained a clean and organized kitchen workspace, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
- Consistently met tight deadlines for special orders, ensuring client satisfaction and repeat business.
- Implemented efficient production techniques, reducing waste and improving overall pastry quality.
- Developed new pastry recipes for seasonal menus, resulting in increased sales and positive feedback.
Delivery Driver/General Warehouse Worker
Metropolitan Foods
03.2022 - 03.2023
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
- Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients through proactive communication and personalized service.
Pastry Chef/Bread Baker
Sheep Station Bakehouse
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
- Cycled menus to keep offerings fresh and interesting for customers.
Education
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Skills
- Pastry Techniques
- Pastry preparation
- Ingredient Knowledge
- Menu Planning
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Italian
Advanced (C1)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteImportant To Me
Work-life balanceInterests
Renovating
Car Club
Timeline
Pastry Chef
Biddick's Bakery
04.2023 - 04.2024
Delivery Driver/General Warehouse Worker
Metropolitan Foods
03.2022 - 03.2023
Pastry Chef/Bread Baker
Sheep Station Bakehouse
03.2016 - 05.2018
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