Ariana Quant
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Credentials
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Experience
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Uchiko
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pastry Chef
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Feb 2016 - Present
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Pastry Chef
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Dec 2015 - Jan 2016
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Assistant Pastry Chef
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2015
• Lead Sous Chef for L’Atelier Restaurant, responsible for menu changes, recipe development, recipe standardization, daily production, and expediting service • Knowledge of service and production for both restaurants • Efficient in tempering chocolate • Manage and oversee work of up to four pastry cooks/helpers • Worked under Executive Pastry Chef Salvatore Martone • Lead Sous Chef for L’Atelier Restaurant, responsible for menu changes, recipe development, recipe standardization, daily production, and expediting service • Knowledge of service and production for both restaurants • Efficient in tempering chocolate • Manage and oversee work of up to four pastry cooks/helpers • Worked under Executive Pastry Chef Salvatore Martone
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Lead Pastry Cook
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2009 - Jun 2012
• Conceptualized desserts and accompanying recipes for menu • Responsible for menu development, evening service/set up, and production • Worked closely with Chef Keller and Corporate Chef for menu development, numerous special events, filming, and photo shoots • Conceptualized desserts and accompanying recipes for menu • Responsible for menu development, evening service/set up, and production • Worked closely with Chef Keller and Corporate Chef for menu development, numerous special events, filming, and photo shoots
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miX
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United States
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Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Pastry Cook
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Apr 2009 - Dec 2009
• Responsible for pastry station setup • Assisted the Executive Chef with evening service and some aspects of production • Efficient in making quenelles and chocolate writing • Ability to work in stressful environments while maintaining accuracy • Responsible for pastry station setup • Assisted the Executive Chef with evening service and some aspects of production • Efficient in making quenelles and chocolate writing • Ability to work in stressful environments while maintaining accuracy
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Pastry Cook
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Aug 2006 - Dec 2007
• Gained knowledge of all aspects of station and production • Produced desserts and accompaniments for service and private parties • Improved techniques for classic French and Italian desserts • Plated approximately 200 to 600 covers each night for both restaurants • Gained knowledge of all aspects of station and production • Produced desserts and accompaniments for service and private parties • Improved techniques for classic French and Italian desserts • Plated approximately 200 to 600 covers each night for both restaurants
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Farallon
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United States
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Human Resources Services
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Pastry Extern
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Oct 2004 - Feb 2005
• Baked and assembled contemporary/classic desserts and pastries • Prepared house-made ice creams and sorbets, produced all complementing sauces and garnishes • Plated approximately 150 to 400 covers each night • Worked under Executive Pastry Chef Emily Luchetti • Baked and assembled contemporary/classic desserts and pastries • Prepared house-made ice creams and sorbets, produced all complementing sauces and garnishes • Plated approximately 150 to 400 covers each night • Worked under Executive Pastry Chef Emily Luchetti
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Education
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Bachelor’s Degree, Hospitality Administration/Management -
The Culinary Institute of America
Associate’s Degree, Baking and Pastry Arts