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Monique Sizer

Monique Sizer

Schkeuditz

Summary

Dynamic and creative professional with a background as a Novelty Cake Decorator at CRAZY Cakes PE, excelling in custom cake consultations and innovative design techniques. Proven ability to enhance customer satisfaction through strong communication and social media promotion, leading to increased sales and client engagement. Passionate about delivering exceptional results in every project.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Novelty Cake Decorator

CRAZY Cakes PE
01.2013 - 03.2024
  • Kept work area safe and sanitized by washing utensils, tools, and countertops.
  • Designed specialty cakes for weddings, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Collaborated with the baking team to ensure seamless production of cakes, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Packaged and priced each product according to company pricing procedures.
  • Achieved high levels of precision while working with delicate materials such as sugar flowers or edible images.
  • Proactively addressed any customer concerns or complaints, demonstrating a commitment to maintaining positive relationships and ensuring overall satisfaction.
  • Managed material inventory and ordered new materials when needed.
  • Improved bakery sales by creating innovative cake designs for holidays and special events.
  • Kept up with trends in cake design, incorporating modern styles into bakery's offerings.
  • Created custom cake decorations for various events, leading to high client satisfaction.
  • Consistently met customer expectations through clear communication regarding design specifications and delivery timelines.
  • Assisted customers with selecting suitable cake designs based on their preferences, demonstrating excellent listening skills and attention to detail.
  • Enhanced visual appeal of baked goods by applying intricate icing designs.
  • Updated inventory records regularly, ensuring that all necessary supplies were available for efficient workflow operation.
  • Executed detailed and themed cake decorations to match specific needs of each event.
  • Utilized social media platforms to showcase completed projects, generating interest in the bakery''s products and services among potential clients.
  • Handled phone calls regarding inquiries, cancelled orders, and ordering conflicts.
  • Used variety of baking and decorating tools such as mixers, carving tools, and confectionery products.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with health and safety standards.
  • Adapted quickly to new tools or technology used in cake decoration processes, staying current with industry advancements and trends.
  • Managed inventory of decorating supplies, preventing shortages during peak seasons.
  • Improved customer experience by providing consultations on cake design options.
  • Decorated cakes, cupcakes and other pastries according to customer requests.
  • Processed customer orders and payment transactions.

Kindergarten Teacher

Eden Academy
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Promoted learning through play with engaging activities, games and lessons.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment with the use of collaborative group work and hands-on activities.
  • Played games with students to increase understanding of subjects.
  • Recognized children's physical, emotional and social needs for personalized support.
  • Built positive relationships with students and families for safe, trusted learning support.
  • Reported to parents and administration about student progress.
  • Monitored and evaluated student progress through regular assessments and observations.
  • Exercised good classroom management focused on positive behavior support by clearly articulating fair and consistent expectations along with appropriate natural consequences.
  • Delivered lesson plans, implemented school curriculum and used data to create, monitor, and establish personalized learning plan for each student.
  • Encouraged positive behaviors and growth mindset among students through use of motivational charts and awards.
  • Increased students' vocabulary and language skills with daily interactive language games.
  • Improved learning with well-prepared lesson plans that cater to various learning styles and needs.
  • Incorporated art, music and physical activity into curriculum for well-rounded education.

Education

TEFL - Teaching English As A Second Language

Train2Teach
Johanesburg, South Africa
07.2025

National Senior Certificate -

Westering High School
Westering, Port Elizabeth, South Africa
12.2001

Skills

Strong communication skills

Timeline

Kindergarten Teacher

Eden Academy
01.2018 - 12.2019

Novelty Cake Decorator

CRAZY Cakes PE
01.2013 - 03.2024

TEFL - Teaching English As A Second Language

Train2Teach

National Senior Certificate -

Westering High School

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