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Portrait of Michael Kistner

Honor Society® member

Michael Kistner

Pastry Chef Apprentice at La Tulipe Desserts, Mt Kisco, NY. Back-of-house, high-end pastry-making and decorating with extreme attention to detail.

  • Culinary Arts and Cannabis Science
  • Class of 2025
  • elmhurst, New York

Member since November 2023

About

I am a culinary arts major and cannabis science minor at SUNY Cobleskill looking to combine both these skillsets in order to reshape the way cannabis is conceived and consumed in the future.

Education

  • John Jay High School Cross River

    2017 – 2021

Honors and awards

  • Eagle Scout + 3 Palms

    Throughout my middle and high school career I was heavily involved in the Boy Scouts of America, reaching the highest rank of Eagle with three palms (one for every 5 extra merit badges on top of the Eagle required ones)

Goals and interests

Career goal

Combination of high-end culinary arts and cannabis products into a new industry.

Outside the classroom

Snowboarding, skating, baking, hiking, and reading all are highly important to me, on top of spending time with friends.

Experience

  • Pastry Chef Apprentice

    La Tulipe Desserts, Mt Kisco, NY. Back-of-house, high-end pastry-making and decorating with extreme attention to detail.

    May 2023 – Aug 2023

  • Service Assistant

    Waccabuc Country Club; Restaurant, Lake Bar, Course Midway Bar as an expediter, server, and Lake / Midway cook + cashier.

    Apr 2020 – Aug 2022

  • lifeguard

    Lewisboro Town Pool, South Salem, NY.

    May 2019 – Sep 2019

Languages

  • English (US)