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Tayla Burn

Tayla Burn

Pastry Chef

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EdinburghMember since August 19, 2026
Excellent communication skillsMature, tactful and courteous approachAbility to maintain strict confidentialityAbility to maintain quality of workSense of thoughtfulness, accuracy and attention to detailPolite and friendlyPunctual, reliable, hardworking, honestHigh level of enthusiasm and determinationHigh standard of personal presentation
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Excellent communication skillsMature, tactful and courteous approachAbility to maintain strict confidentialityAbility to maintain quality of workSense of thoughtfulness, accuracy and attention to detail

About

Running the Pastry section on my own, working on menu development and new dishes, maintaining high quality Mise en place and working in a high pressure environment.

Experience

Pastry Chef - Restaurant Martin Wishart - Edinburgh, Scotland

(2024-05 - 2026-06)

Running the Pastry section on my own, working on menu development and new dishes, maintaining high quality Mise en place and working in a high pressure environment.

Kitchen Manager - Ante - Edinburgh, Scotland

(2023-07 - 2024-05)

  • Customer service
  • Overseeing Kitchen team
  • Working on menu development and new dishes
  • Sourdough bread experience
  • Laminating pastries
  • Hot food preparation and service
  • Following strict Occupational Health and Safety standards

Pastry Chef de Partie - Fhior - Edinburgh, Scotland

(2023-03 - 2023-06)

  • Mise en place for Pastry section
  • Seasonal menu changes
  • Maintaining a high quality and consistent product
  • Plating of dishes and coming up with ideas
  • Bread experience

Cheesemonger/ Manager - George Mewes Cheese - Edinburgh, Scotland

(2020-08 - 2023-01)

  • Customer service
  • Maintenance of cheese
  • Fronting of products within the shop
  • Orders
  • Following strict Occupational Health and Safety standards

Sous chef - Restaurant Influences - Bordeaux, France

(2019-09 - 2020-07)

  • Mise en place for hot side and larder side
  • Preparing meat and fish
  • Making sauces and stocks
  • Preparing garnish
  • Plating up dishes for service
  • Plating of desserts for service and other various mise en place
  • Maintaining a high quality and consistent product

Pastry Chef - Ryne - Melbourne, Australia

(2017-09 - 2019-07)

  • Ordering
  • Overseeing each section of the kitchen
  • Seasonal menu changes
  • Maintaining a high quality and consistent product
  • Experience on larder and garnish section

Chef de Partie - Stokehouse Restaurant - Melbourne, Australia

(2016-11 - 2017-09)

Maintaining a high-quality product, Overseeing the section, experience on Pastry, larder and garnish section

Pastry Chef - The Lakeside Mill - Melbourne, Australia

(2016-01 - 2016-11)

  • Ordering
  • Maintaining a high standard throughout the kitchen
  • Overseeing Pastry, Larder and meat section

Pastry Chef - Estelle - Melbourne, Australia

(2015-09 - 2016-01)

  • Souffles
  • Ice-creams and sorbets
  • Biscuits
  • Cakes and various other mis en plus

Pastry Chef - Papa Goose - Melbourne, Australia

(2014-09 - 2015-07)

  • Parfaits
  • Sable
  • Preparing sourdough bread for service (making- proving-baking)
  • Experience on larder
  • Preparing ice-creams and sorbets

Commis Pastry Chef - The Atlantic - Melbourne, Australia

(2013-05 - 2014-08)

  • Experience making brioche and other baked goods
  • Preparation of ice-creams and sorbets
  • Various petit four production
  • Experience with large numbers of customers and fast paced environment

Apprentice Pastry Chef - Brown's Bakery- Bakers of Distinction - Melbourne, Australia

(2011-11 - 2013-05)

  • High production of various baked goods
  • Cake mixes
  • Macarons
  • Biscuits and decorating cakes
  • Experience with viennoiserie

Education

Year 12 - Lalor Secondary College (2011)

Certificate 3 - Food Processing (Cake and Pastry) - William Angliss (2014)

Associate Level 1 - Academy of Cheese (2020)

Skills

Pastry Chef

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