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Spasoje Bakmaz

Dandenong North,VIC

Summary

Accomplished Pastry Cook and Management Assistant at Dandy Cakes and Cakes Gallery, respectively, showcasing exceptional organizational skills and a mastery in pastry preparation. Proven track record in enhancing customer satisfaction and fostering professional growth, with a keen focus on food safety and event catering. Demonstrates a unique blend of creativity and interpersonal abilities, driving positive outcomes and innovative culinary achievements.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastry Cook

Dandy Cakes- Selfemployed
06.2008 - 10.2022
  • Balanced multiple tasks simultaneously while consistently meeting deadlines during high volume periods.
  • Managed inventory levels and placed orders for ingredients, maintaining sufficient stock levels while minimizing waste.
  • Scaled out and mixed ingredients according to recipes and procedures.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail in crafting intricate pastry designs, resulting in excellent presentation and visual appeal for customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness and proper food safety standards, ensuring a safe working environment for all staff members.
  • Prepared wide variety of goods such as cakes, cookies and tarts by following traditional and modern recipes.
  • Stayed current on industry trends and emerging techniques, attending workshops and conferences to continuously improve skills as a pastry cook.
  • Mentored junior pastry cooks, sharing knowledge and expertise to foster skill development and professional growth.
  • Created new dessert items for seasonal and special events.
  • Decorated pastries with different icings and toppings, using spatulas, scrapers and piping bags.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by creating visually appealing and delicious pastries for a high-end bakery.
  • Contributed ideas during brainstorming sessions for promotional events or special offers that would attract new clientele or re-engage existing customers.
  • Collaborated with fellow pastry cooks to develop innovative recipes, resulting in increased sales and positive customer feedback.

Management Assistant

Cakes Gallery
03.2000 - 02.2008
  • Provided administrative support during key projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to defined budgets or resource constraints.
  • Prepared and charted data and metrics for detailed status reports.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service during interactions both in-person and via phone or email correspondence.
  • Maintained a high level of confidentiality while handling sensitive information related to personnel matters or legal issues within the organization.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment with excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to resolve conflicts effectively when necessary.

Education

High School Diploma -

Patisserie School
Bosnia
01.1990

Skills

  • Organization
  • Pastry preparation
  • Food safety and sanitation
  • Event Catering

Timeline

Pastry Cook

Dandy Cakes- Selfemployed
06.2008 - 10.2022

Management Assistant

Cakes Gallery
03.2000 - 02.2008

High School Diploma -

Patisserie School

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