Alexander Davis
Lanark,ON
Summary
Creative Chocolate Maker with 5-6 year confection industry background. Adept at handling all aspects of kitchen opening and closing procedures. Remarkable knowledge of computer operations with proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chocolate Maker
Hummingbird Chocolate
09.2017 - Current
- Trusted member of the team; responsible for the grind-line, bar-tempering, building maintenance
- Prepared mixtures by properly filling kettles, pressure cookers and other processing containers with exact ingredients in accurate proportions.
- Made confections by hand and ordered ingredients from suppliers.
- Packaged chocolate items for delivery or pickup.
- Chose, inspected, weighed and measured ingredients for each production run.
- Cleaned and sterilized factory processing containers and work areas to keep foods safe.
Assistant Grocery Manager
Giant Tiger
02.2017 - 09.2017
- Assisted in the management, ordering and maintenance of the grocery department
- Managed stock ordering, shipment receiving and stock accounting
- Lead and directed team members of the grocery department
- Engaged customers and provided very high level of service and support, helping find desired products and items.
Grocery Clerk
Freshco, Carelton Place
09.2014 - 02.2017
- Employed in numerous departments, took on extra tasks such as receiving, loss prevention
- Completed regular cycle counts, processed damaged goods and inventory audits.
- Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
Combat Engineer
Canadian Forces
04.2013 - 12.2013
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous locations.
- Directed and lead platoon members as a course senior and section senior
- Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
- Operated multiple types of heavy equipment to prepare roads, blockades and bridges
05.2010 - 04.2012
Education
Associate of Arts - Professional Writing And Communications
Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON2010
Skills
- Company Quality Standards
- Temperature Assessments
- Food Safety Standards
- Hand Trucks
- Batch Production
- Work Orders
- Minor Repairs
- Equipment Operations
- Microsoft Excel
References
References
Eliza Badham - Direct Supervisor at Hummingbird Chocolate
613-265-4859
Adam Pelletier - Former Co-worker
613-250-2365
Timeline
Chocolate Maker
Hummingbird Chocolate
09.2017 - Current
Assistant Grocery Manager
Giant Tiger
02.2017 - 09.2017
Grocery Clerk
Freshco, Carelton Place
09.2014 - 02.2017
Combat Engineer
Canadian Forces
04.2013 - 12.2013
05.2010 - 04.2012
Associate of Arts - Professional Writing And Communications
Algonquin College
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