Category: Cooking / Culinary

Keywords for this Skill
Prize-winning private-label coffee, Award-winning Italian ice cream, Hand-made drinks from scratch

Description
Cater prize-winning coffee, our private-label coffee won first prize at the Portland Cup Coffee Contest, we also sell specialty drinks, & coffee by the cup, by the
box, or by the pound. Voted "Best Coffee in Allen" in a www.allenonline.com survey.

Our Italian ice cream was voted Best in the Midwest by the Midwest Food Service News. It's made from scratch with hormone-free milk & nothing artificial!

Relevant Education / Credentials
Certified by the Health Dept. for catering and retail restaurant sales, Certified by the Coffee Business Training Institute in the correct preparation of coffee & coffee-based drinks. Have catered coffee for the 250 person, black-tie Allen Arts Alliance Dinner, events for the Allen Symphony Orchestra, local art openings, churches, & PTA events. Fully insured.

Years Experience: 2

Category: Language / Translation

Keywords for this Skill
English as a Second Language Instructor, French Instructor

Description
Former Berlitz instructor with several years' experience teaching ESL, English grammar, & correct English pronunciation to students from around the globe.

Several years' experience teaching French language & literature

Relevant Education / Credentials
Phd. candidate on French scholarship at Rice University, B.A. with Honors, Special Honors in French, Univ. of Texas at Austin, Awarded Aaron Schaeffer French Scholarship, Member Pi Delta Phi French Honor Society, Pres. of French club at U.T. & The Hockaday School, as V.P. in international insurance worked abroad in France, Canada, & England, former staff member of Canadian Consulate General, & former Berlitz instructor.

Years Experience: 10

Category: Business

Keywords for this Skill
Created a retail, store-front business from the ground up, designed, decorated, & equipped the shop, spend a year learning coffee preparation & retail

Description
Sell prize-winning coffee & Italian ice cream, coffee & ice cream is private-label exclusive to Java & Gelati, was voted "Best Coffee in Allen" in www.allenonline.com survey,
Our coffee & ice cream is hand-made from scratch with no artificial ingredients.

Relevant Education / Credentials
Researched, planned, & designed business over 2 year period, certified by Coffee Training Institute in proper preparation of coffee drinks, certified by health dept. for both catering & retail.

Years Experience: 4