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Katherine Leap

Katherine Leap

Student
København

Summary

Hi, my name is Katherine Leap and I am an experienced Baker with a passion for creating delicious desserts, pastries, and breads. Detail-oriented and works well in fast-paced environments. Skilled in using a variety of baking tools and equipment. I'm a collaborative leader with a dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote an engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2

Languages

Work History

Baker

The Baker’s Daughter
Simi Valley
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Hand made bread for following day, managed and kept sourdough up to bakery standards
  • Managed three different types of breads to be made and sold
  • Packaged and labeled baked goods with accurate descriptions and ingredients.
  • Created appealing displays to showcase products in bakery.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks and maintain smooth running of bakery.
  • Complied with health and safety codes to protect staff and customers.

Host

Lazy Dog Bar & Restaurant
Thousand Oaks
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Overlooked entire restaurant where guests would be sat to have the best experience
  • Resolved guest and employee complaints to maintain complete customer satisfaction and workforce effectiveness.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Greeted guests at the door and prepared their table to be ready for dinning

Barista

Starbucks
Simi Valley
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.

Cashier & Grocery

Whole Foods
Thousand Oaks
01.2021 - 12.2021
  • Organized store shelves, made sure they were always stocked with product
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Front of House Server

Chick-fil-A
Simi Valley
02.2019 - 11.2020
  • Up-sold additional menu items, beverages, and desserts to increase restaurant profit.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with customers by responding to all questions.
  • Trained new coworkers on protocols and mentored closely to improved their performance.
  • Processed orders and sent to kitchen employees for preparation.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Front Desk Attendant & Administrative Assistant

Advanced School of Massage Therapy
Thousand Oaks
05.2017 - 01.2019
  • Recruited prospective students by answering questions and by enrolling them into the school
  • Calculated and balanced daily totals in Quickbook for accountant
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Updated customer accounts with add-on room charges, minibar use, and room service bills.

Education

High School Diploma -

Royal High School
Simi Valley, California
08.2015 - 06.2019

Certificate - Gastronomy

Suhrs Højskole
Copenhagen, Denmark
06.2022 - 12.2022

Certificate - Art

Engelsholm Højskole
Vejle, Denmark
01.2022 - 06.2022

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation - Health Administration

Safety Unlimited
Simi Valley, California
10.2020 - 11.2020

Skills

Adaptive and creative

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Timeline

Baker

The Baker’s Daughter
01.2023 - 03.2023

Host

Lazy Dog Bar & Restaurant
01.2023 - 03.2023

Barista

Starbucks
01.2023 - 03.2023

Certificate - Gastronomy

Suhrs Højskole
06.2022 - 12.2022

Certificate - Art

Engelsholm Højskole
01.2022 - 06.2022

Cashier & Grocery

Whole Foods
01.2021 - 12.2021

Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation - Health Administration

Safety Unlimited
10.2020 - 11.2020

Front of House Server

Chick-fil-A
02.2019 - 11.2020

Front Desk Attendant & Administrative Assistant

Advanced School of Massage Therapy
05.2017 - 01.2019

High School Diploma -

Royal High School
08.2015 - 06.2019
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