Gursimran Kaur

Gursimran Kaur

Vegan Home Baker

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  • About me

    Baking and Pastry Arts Management Graduate | Books + Baked Goods = Chef's Kiss | English Literature Graduate

  • Education

    • N.K Bagrodia Public School

      2003 - 2017
      Humanities/Humanistic Studies

      Activities and Societies: • Editor for school magazine : 'The Oasis' (2016-2017)

    • George Brown College

      2021 - 2023
      Baking and Pastry Arts Management Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef

      • Made it to the Dean's List, earning a GPA of 4.0 in Semester 1 and 3.6 in Semester 2.• Acquired modern baking skills making different types of breads, cookies, and pies, tempering chocolate and making truffles using a mould, and masking and decorating cakes.• Learnt Production Management - Prepared and presented a variety of baking and pastry items suitable for a Bakeshop, Cafe, or Patisserie Kitchen by building on and efficiently using baking and pastry art techniques… Show more • Made it to the Dean's List, earning a GPA of 4.0 in Semester 1 and 3.6 in Semester 2.• Acquired modern baking skills making different types of breads, cookies, and pies, tempering chocolate and making truffles using a mould, and masking and decorating cakes.• Learnt Production Management - Prepared and presented a variety of baking and pastry items suitable for a Bakeshop, Cafe, or Patisserie Kitchen by building on and efficiently using baking and pastry art techniques. Produced large batches of bakery delicacies (72 butter tarts, 30 buns, and 16 loaves of bread)• Effective Cost Control - Gained an understanding of the business side of the industry and how to maximize profit while controlling costs. Show less

    • Delhi University

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Arts - BA English Literature (British and Commonwealth)

      Activities and Societies: Poem titled 'Blur' published in the English Departmental Newsletter 'ECHO'. S.G.T.B KHALSA COLLEGE

  • Experience

    • Self-employed

      Sept 2017 - Sept 2021
      Vegan Home Baker

      • Baked breads, cookies, tea cakes and quick breads.• Documented all requests and organized them to avoid confusions and deliver as per expectations.• Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.• Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents for productive communication. • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

    • Noctua Bread

      Sept 2022 - Dec 2022
      Junior Pastry Chef
    • Longo's

      Jun 2023 - Oct 2023
      Bakery Clerk
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • WHMIS 2015 (GHS)

      TrainCan, Inc.
      Feb 2022
    • Standard First Aid, CPR and AED

      Workplace Medical Corp.
      Mar 2022
    • Food Handler Certification

      TrainCan, Inc.
      Nov 2021
    • Nutrition Literacy Certificate

      George Brown College
      Mar 2022
    • Smart Serve Certificate

      Smart Serve Ontario
      Apr 2022