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Chiaki IKUTA

Auckland,AUK

Summary

I have nearly 10 years of pastry experience in Japan. I decided to study English and go abroad to work overseas. I enjoy working with others and want to contribute with a cooperative and positive attitude.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Pastry Chef

Japanese company(Cafe &Bar)
Tokyo, Shibuya
08.2024 - 12.2025

・Created and developed dessert menus, prepared pastries and desserts.

・Supervised kitchen operations and workflow.

Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Custum Cake Shop)
Tokyo, Shibuya
07.2021 - 02.2023

・Made custom cakes and baked goods using rice flour.

・Managed production and ensured high quality.

Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Cake Shop)
Tokyo, Edogawa
03.2017 - 03.2020

・Rotated through baking, assembling, and finishing stations. (1 year each)

・Handled sales and supported baking operations. (6 months each)

Assistant Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Cake Shop)
Tokyo, Nerima
10.2016 - 04.2017

・Assisted with all pastry prep and daily tasks under the head pastry chef.

Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Wedding Venue)
Tokyo, Meguro
03.2015 - 09.2016

・Managed ingredient purchasing, inventory, and sanitation.

・Prepared banquet and plated desserts for events.

Education

English Program - English Language

LSI Language School
Auckland, NZ
04-2026

ESL / English Program - English Language

SMEAG Language School
Cebu, Philippines
03-2026

Diplom in Pastry Arts - Pastry

Tsuji Culinary Institute
Osaka, Japan
03-2015

Skills

・Pastry arts

・Custom cakes

・Dessert Plating

・Baking & Dough Preparation

・Recipe Development / Menu Creation

・Food Safety & Sanitation

・Kitchen Management / Supervision

・English Communication

Timeline

Pastry Chef

Japanese company(Cafe &Bar)
08.2024 - 12.2025

Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Custum Cake Shop)
07.2021 - 02.2023

Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Cake Shop)
03.2017 - 03.2020

Assistant Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Cake Shop)
10.2016 - 04.2017

Pastry Chef

Japanese Company(Wedding Venue)
03.2015 - 09.2016

English Program - English Language

LSI Language School

ESL / English Program - English Language

SMEAG Language School

Diplom in Pastry Arts - Pastry

Tsuji Culinary Institute
Chiaki IKUTA