Karla Daniela Huerta
Ashland
Summary
Cake Decorator dedicated to creating unique and creative designs. Effective communicator, motivated and innovative. Extensive knowledge of baking techniques and raw materials.
Barista with great people skills and sales experience. Dedicated to creating personalized customer experiences while offering expertise in coffee production, and preparation, team player fast learner and adapter to new circumstances and challenges paired. Works well under pressure and in fast-paced settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cake Decorator/Baker
Sweet Peace Bakery
08.2025 - Current
- Designed and created custom cakes for various occasions, including weddings, birthdays, and special events
- Managed inventory of baking supplies and ingredients to ensure availability for upcoming orders
- Maintained a clean and organized work area in compliance with health and safety regulations
- Decorated cupcakes, cookies, pastries, and other baked goods with creative designs using piping techniques
- Piped borders, flowers, lettering, or other decorative elements onto cakes using icing bags or tips
- Assembled tiered cakes by stacking layers securely while maintaining the integrity of the design
- Adhered to food safety regulations and maintained cleanliness standards in accordance with health department guidelines
Barista/Shift Supervisor
THE HUMAN BEAN
01.2024 - Current
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee beverages, including espresso, cappuccino, latte, and cold brew
- Operated espresso machines, grinders, and other equipment to produce consistent and delicious coffee drinks
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the coffee bar area at all times for a pleasant customer experience
- Handled cash transactions accurately while following company policies regarding cash handling procedures
- Trained new baristas on proper brewing techniques, drink recipes, and customer service protocols
Cake Decorator
Walmart
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Designed and created custom cakes for various occasions, including weddings, birthdays, and special events
- Managed inventory of baking supplies and ingredients to ensure availability for upcoming orders
- Maintained a clean and organized work area in compliance with health and safety regulations
- Decorated cupcakes, cookies, pastries, and other baked goods with creative designs using piping techniques
- Piped borders, flowers, lettering, or other decorative elements onto cakes using icing bags or tips
- Adhered to food safety regulations and maintained cleanliness standards in accordance with health department guidelines
Barista
Pour House
05.2023 - 09.2023
- Memorized drink recipes
- Operated espresso machines
- Took orders
- Closed and opened cash drawers
- Managed weekend openings
Server
Bob Evans Restaurants
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Served food
- Took and memorized orders
- Cleared tables
Host
Bob Evans Restaurants
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Answered phone calls
- Seated guests
- Accommodated and managed large parties
- Took customers' orders
- Trained new employees
- Assisted with bussing and arranging tables
Sales Associate
Spirit Halloween
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Worked in sales, selling costumes and accessories
- Handled in-store returns
- Replenished merchandise
- Completed in-store purchases
Education
High school -
Boyd County High School
Ashland, KY05.2023
Skills
- Espresso machine operation
- Opening and closing duties
- Point of sale operation
- Order taking
- Multitasking and organization
- Clear communication
- Safe food handling practices
- Cake decoration
- Baking equipment
- Food production
- Quality control
Certification
- Pharmacy Technician License August 2027
- Pharmacy Technician Certification August 2027
- Driver's License
Languages
English
Timeline
Cake Decorator/Baker
Sweet Peace Bakery
08.2025 - Current
Cake Decorator
Walmart
03.2024 - 05.2025
Barista/Shift Supervisor
THE HUMAN BEAN
01.2024 - Current
Barista
Pour House
05.2023 - 09.2023
Server
Bob Evans Restaurants
09.2022 - 06.2023
Host
Bob Evans Restaurants
09.2022 - 06.2023
Sales Associate
Spirit Halloween
09.2022 - 11.2022
High school -
Boyd County High School