Kristi Barkwell
Bonfield,ON
Summary
Dedicated employee with proven experience in creating visually appealing baked goods. Skilled in food quality control and teamwork, consistently achieving high levels of customer satisfaction through dependable order fulfillment and collaboration.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1997
1997
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Baker
Perron's Freshmart
Astorville, Ontario
03.2022 - Current
- Prepare a variety of baked goods.
- Operate ovens and proofer to ensure consistent product quality.
- Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the baking area at all times.
- Taking and fulfilling orders ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Creating attractive dessert trays for catering events and customer orders.
- Exhibits thorough knowledge of foods, service techniques, and quality production.
Decorator
Parker's Independent Grocer
North Bay, Ontario
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Designed attractive displays to enhance product visibility and appeal.
- Organized merchandise layout to optimize customer shopping experience.
- Collaborated with team to implement seasonal decoration themes.
- Assisted customers by providing product information and recommendations.
- Provided guidance to team members on various decorating techniques.
- Greeted customers, answered questions about available items, customized orders as desired.
Bakery, Deli, Cashier
Kinmount Independent Grocer
Kinmount, Ontario
09.2014 - 08.2018
- Processed customer orders efficiently and accurately at the deli and bakery counter.
- Operated cash register, handling transactions and providing change to customers and processing the money and interactions at the end of the day. As well as, closing and locking up the store.
- Resolved customer inquiries and concerns promptly, enhancing overall service experience.
- Trained new employees on proper methods of operating cash registers, stocking shelves, and preparing food items.
- Communicated effectively with co-workers to coordinate workflow during busy periods.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the deli and bakery area to ensure food safety standards.
Education
Fenelon Falls Secondary School
Fenelon Falls, ONSome College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education
Durham College
OshawaSome College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Orillia, ONSkills
- Baking techniques
- Product decoration
- Food quality control
- Order fulfillment
- Works well independently as well as with others
- Dependable and reliable
- Hard worker and honest
Affiliations
- My family and I live on a farm raising and processing our own livestock.
- Spending time outdoors with our horses, dogs and livestock.
Timeline
Baker
Perron's Freshmart
03.2022 - Current
Decorator
Parker's Independent Grocer
06.2021 - 03.2022
Bakery, Deli, Cashier
Kinmount Independent Grocer
09.2014 - 08.2018
Fenelon Falls Secondary School
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education
Durham College
Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology