ALEANA VIALPANDO
Barista And Sales Specialist
Chula Vista,CA
Summary
Knowledgeable yet resourceful specialist with a solid foundation in specialized tasks and a track record of delivering results through targeted initiatives. Proven ability to implement effective strategies that enhance operational efficiency and support team goals. Demonstrated proficiency in problem-solving and the ability to learn new skills quickly.
Overview
2
2
Languages
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist
Apple
Chula Vista, CA
07.2026 - Current
- Delivered personalized shopping guidance, matching customer needs with appropriate Apple solutions.
- Demonstrated specific features and benefits of the Apple ecosystem to support informed purchase decisions.
- Resolved customer inquiries with simple communication and thorough product knowledge, along with demonstrations.
- Processed transactions and maintained seamless checkout experiences across busy sales periods.
- Supported inventory accuracy through stock replenishment, product organization, and merchandising standards.
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
Chula Vista, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Delivered quality beverages and exceptional service in a fast-paced, multi-store environment
- Maintained cleanliness, stocked supplies, and ensured efficient operations
- Operated POS system and supported store openings and closings
- Maintained professional customer service through difficult situations and requests
- Oversaw barista training for new hires and guided them through new launches and promotions
Barista
Target (In-store Starbucks)
Temecula, CA
04.2022 - 07.2022
- Opened and closed the café with minimal supervision during staff shortages
- Brewed beverages, restocked shelves, handled cash register duties
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills by effectively managing tasks during understaffed shifts
Hostess
Los Panchos Grill & Cantina
Temecula, CA
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Managed customer flow, seating arrangements, and waitlists during busy hours
- Handled phone reservations and to-go orders
- Collaborated with staff and maintained smooth guest service
Education
Associate of Arts - Communications
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara, CASkills
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Excellent memory
- Customer relations
- Expert problem-solving
Timeline
Specialist
Apple
07.2026 - Current
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
05.2023 - Current
Barista
Target (In-store Starbucks)
04.2022 - 07.2022
Hostess
Los Panchos Grill & Cantina
03.2021 - 09.2021
Associate of Arts - Communications
Santa Barbara City College