Aaron Abasta
La Porte,Texas
Summary
Customer-savvy FOH worker accustomed to physically demanding work with little downtime. Dedicated team player with demonstrated training and problem-solving abilities. Excellent interpersonal and time management skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FOH Worker
Oz Korean Bbq
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Removed dishes and soiled utensils throughout customer meals to keep tables clean and tidy.
- Maintained sanitation standards by frequently cleaning tables and high-touch surfaces.
- Coordinated between FOH and BOH staff to convey guest requests.
- Delivered food orders to guest tables and worked to meet table needs.
- Facilitated communication between kitchen staff and servers to ensure timely food delivery.
- Contributed to team goals by stepping in to help servers and bussers by cleaning tables/floors, make ordered beverages, manage reservations including taking calls.
Barista Shift Supervisor
Capital One Cafe
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Efficiently manage barista staff and ensure high levels of customer service.
- Maintain accurate records of daily transactions, including sales totals, cash flow, inventory control, and personnel scheduling.
- Provided ongoing coaching and feedback to barista staff to improve performance and increase sales.
- Identified areas of improvement within the store operations process; developed plans for implementing changes that improved efficiency.
- Created weekly shift schedules for barista staff in accordance with store needs and budget constraints.
- Ensured compliance with health safety standards in the work area by conducting regular inspections and providing appropriate corrective action as needed.
- Established effective communication channels between management team members and barista staff; encouraged open dialogue regarding issues or concerns.
- Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Barista
Capital One Cafe
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Efficiently manage barista staff and ensure high levels of customer service.
- Maintain accurate records of daily transactions, including sales totals, cash flow, inventory control, and personnel scheduling.
- Provided ongoing coaching and feedback to barista staff to improve performance and increase sales.
- Identified areas of improvement within the store operations process; developed plans for implementing changes that improved efficiency.
- Created weekly shift schedules for barista staff in accordance with store needs and budget constraints.
- Ensured compliance with health safety standards in the work area by conducting regular inspections and providing appropriate corrective action as needed.
Barista
Starbucks
01.2023 - 03.2024
- Keep the bars, lobby, bathroom areas clean and restocked during our downtime.
- Operated cash registers and handled cash and card transactions.
- Multitasking multiple orders at once while maintaining accuracy in product quality.
- Excellent communication skills while interacting with customers and coworkers in a professional manner.
- Welcomed customers with a smile and created a welcoming environment.
- Maintained an efficient workflow by restocking supplies as needed throughout the day.
- Provided exceptional customer service by anticipating customer needs before they arise.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
Translator and Interpreter
La Familia Counseling Center, Inc.
05.2016 - 08.2016
- Knowledgeable about cultural differences between countries and regions to ensure a successful interpretation process.
- Competent in proofreading translated materials for accuracy and clarity before submission.
- Interpreted communication between staff and non-English speaking population.
- Translated documents using generalized target language to optimize understanding.
Education
No Degree - Accounting
Cosumnes River College
SacramentoHIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Laguna Creek High School
Elk Grove05.2019
Skills
- Sales promotion
- Flexibility and adaptability to change
- Scheduling coordination
- Supply ordering
- Interpersonal communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Kitchen staff coordination
- Multitasking
- Cleanliness maintenance
- Cash handling accuracy
- Espresso machine operation
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Food production management
- Time management
- Professional appearance
- Schedule development
- Inventory oversight
- Conflict resolution
- Shipment unpacking
- Shipping and receiving
- Heavy lifting
- Able to lift and carry 80 lbs
- Upselling strategies
Certification
Food Handler Certificate
LANGUAGES
Spanish
Timeline
FOH Worker
Oz Korean Bbq
05.2025 - 11.2025
Barista Shift Supervisor
Capital One Cafe
07.2024 - 05.2025
Barista
Capital One Cafe
03.2024 - 05.2025
Barista
Starbucks
01.2023 - 03.2024
Translator and Interpreter
La Familia Counseling Center, Inc.
05.2016 - 08.2016
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Laguna Creek High School
No Degree - Accounting
Cosumnes River College