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JACQUELINE ESPINOZA

CHRISTCHURCH ,Woodend

Summary

Detail-oriented Kitchen Hand, Bakery Assistant skilled in kitchen equipment operations and staff support proven by nearly 8 years in similar roles. Possesses attitude with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Kitchen Assistant

Holly Lea Village
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation tasks, resulting in timely meal service.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Enhanced kitchen efficiency by maintaining clean and organized workstations.
  • Provided backup support to other staff members during busy periods or staff shortages.
  • Delivering breakfast /lunch or dinner to the residents
  • Serving morning tea, afternoon and suppa

Bakery Assistant

Bluebells Cakery Ltd.
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Maintained well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Contributed to positive work environment by collaborating with team members and assisting in various tasks as needed.
  • Assisted with customer orders through effective communication with baking team, ensuring timely completion for High tea of requested items.
  • Upheld cleanliness standards within bakery area, ensuring safe and sanitary workspace for food preparation.
  • Demonstrated versatility by mastering multiple roles within bakery, including preparing sauces as Lemon Curd, Salted Caramel, Coulis and Glazed, Vegan Berry Cheescakes, fillings macarons and Christmas Mince Pie , mixing ingredients, cutting and slicing baked goods, wrapping, leveling and packaging products.

Cake Assistant

The Gateau House Ltd.
03.2022 - 11.2022
  • Daily assisting decorations cakes as Black Forrest, Kumara Cakes, Fresh Cream, Green Tea Fresh Cream, Red Bean Cakes, Cookies Cream, etc.
  • Helping with daily preparations such as creams, jellies glazed and ganache.
  • Storing cakes safely
  • Maintained clean and sanitary workspace, adhering to strict food safety guidelines and ensuring overall quality control.

Kitchen Assistant

Oceania Healthcare
07.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted chefs in food preparation tasks, resulting in timely meal service.
  • Ensured proper storage of ingredients to maintain freshness and reduce waste.
  • Supported development of new menu items through research and experimentation with various ingredients and techniques.
  • Received positive feedback from customers on meal presentation and taste, contributing to repeat business.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new recipes and techniques when required.
  • Washed, peeled, and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.

Kitchen Hand

Bluebells Cakery Ltd.
09.2018 - 04.2021
  • Ensured cleanliness and sanitation by thoroughly washing dishes, utensils, and kitchen equipment.
  • Maintained well-organized work area by consistently cleaning surfaces and organizing supplies.
  • Streamlined kitchen operations by efficiently handling multiple responsibilities simultaneously under pressure.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.
  • Helping with some daily task such as preparing Coconut Ice, Bliss Balls, Rocky Road and Cookies

Education

Personal Assisting

Galvarino San Ramon
Santiago, Chile
12.1988

Skills

  • Product Packaging
  • Punctuality
  • Order Taking
  • Ingredient measuring
  • Recipe Following
  • Work Prioritization
  • Punctual and Reliable
  • Kitchen Equipment Operation

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Kitchen Assistant

Holly Lea Village
05.2024 - Current

Bakery Assistant

Bluebells Cakery Ltd.
09.2023 - 03.2024

Cake Assistant

The Gateau House Ltd.
03.2022 - 11.2022

Kitchen Assistant

Oceania Healthcare
07.2021 - 02.2022

Kitchen Hand

Bluebells Cakery Ltd.
09.2018 - 04.2021

Personal Assisting

Galvarino San Ramon

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