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Elisa Milanesi

Elisa Milanesi

Summary

I am a dedicated Pastry Chef with seven years of professional experience in the culinary industry. With a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration, I specialize in crafting innovative desserts for patisseries, hotels, and restaurants, combining traditional techniques with modern creativity. My expertise includes fresh and dry pastries, with a particular focus on cakes, individual desserts, petit fours, and viennoiseries

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Pastry Chef

La Favola
01.2024 - 09.2024

-Led the creative direction of the pastry department, developing unique and seasonal desserts.

-Planned and managed daily and weekly production schedules

-Trained and supervised pastry team members

-Designed and crafted rotating and seasonal dessert menus

-Prepared a wide range of baked goods, including modern and traditional cakes, individual desserts, petit fours, and viennoiseries.

Pastry Chef

Dolcemente
02.2021 - 12.2023

-Coordinated warehouse organization and inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.

-Daily and weekly production planning

-Developed an innovative breakfast line with new pastry products, increasing customer offerings and sales.

-Designed and crafted rotating and seasonal dessert menus

-Prepared a wide range of baked goods, including modern and traditional cakes, individual desserts, petit fours, and viennoiseries.

Pastry Chef

Baunilla
05.2017 - 10.2020

-Coordinated warehouse organization and inventory management to maintain optimal stock levels.

-Daily and weekly production planning

-Implemented efficient production techniques, reducing waste and improving overall pastry quality.

-Produced allergy-friendly gluten-, dairy- and egg-free variations of classic recipes.

-Prepared a wide range of baked goods, including modern and traditional cakes, individual desserts, petit fours, and viennoiseries.

Kitchen Clerk

Piadineria Gioli
03.2016 - 02.2017

-Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety regulations.

-Oversaw machinery maintenance and ensured efficient use of equipment in the kitchen.

-Managed cash handling, stock replenishment, and overall store operations, ensuring smooth daily functioning.

-Played a pivotal role in the conceptualization and execution of plated desserts for high-end restaurant menus.

-Reduced food waste through implementing proper food handling and storage techniques.

Education

Diploma in Culinary And Pastry Arts - Pastry Arts

PAIDEIA
Milan
03-2017

High School Diploma -

I.T.I. “G.L. LAGRANGE” - I.P.S.A.R. “G. BRERA”
Milan
07-2015

Languages

Italian
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Intermediate (B1)
Spanish
Elementary (A2)

Timeline

Head Pastry Chef

La Favola
01.2024 - 09.2024

Pastry Chef

Dolcemente
02.2021 - 12.2023

Pastry Chef

Baunilla
05.2017 - 10.2020

Kitchen Clerk

Piadineria Gioli
03.2016 - 02.2017

Diploma in Culinary And Pastry Arts - Pastry Arts

PAIDEIA

High School Diploma -

I.T.I. “G.L. LAGRANGE” - I.P.S.A.R. “G. BRERA”
Elisa Milanesi