Andy Garcia
PANORAMA CITY,California
Summary
BARISTA EXPERIENCE
Friendly Barista with great people skills and sales experience. Dedicated to creating personalized customer experiences while offering expertise in coffee production, and preparation. Strong knowledge of roasting and brewing, with enthusiasm for promoting sustainable and fair-trade coffee.
TRUCK DRIVING EXPERIENCE
Bringing skills in organizing loads and efficiently managing time to meet demanding route schedules. Detail-oriented and systematic in keeping equipment well-maintained and in peak operating condition. Offering 6 months of related experience and willingness to take on any challenge to support business needs.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks, Barista
14640 Roscoe Blvd
03.2020 - Current
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
- Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
- Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
Truck Driver
Josh Transport
Arleta
12.2019 - 05.2020
- Class B license no restrictions
- 6 months Super Ten Dump Truck experience
- Used advanced tools such as GPS and a variety of other electronic devices to ensure truck driver safety
- Got loaded on a super ten dump truck and dropped off to destination, also got loaded with broken cement and took it the dump at volcan a few times.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Clearly communicated with dispatchers to give updated information on estimated times of arrival and latest road conditions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
Education
Kinesiology Degree -
Cal State Northridge
Northridge, CA05.2024
Associates in Kinesiology -
Valley Community College
Valley Glen, CA05.2022
Class B License - Truck Driving
Sergio Trucking School
Simi Valley, CA05.2019
High School Diploma -
El Camino Real High School
Los Angeles, CA05.2018
Skills
- Customer Service
- New Hire Training
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Coffee expertise
- Transportation safety
- Commercial driving
- Safe Driving
- Route Management
- Materials Transport
Independent Shoe Reseller
Independent Shoe Reseller
- Market Analysis & Research: Conducted in-depth research on trending sneaker releases and market demand, utilizing platforms like StockX, GOAT, and social media to identify profitable opportunities.
- Sourcing & Procurement: Developed strategic relationships with suppliers and used various platforms to acquire high-demand, limited-edition footwear.
- Sales & Marketing: Managed online sales through e-commerce sites and social media channels, leveraging targeted advertising and promotional strategies to drive traffic and increase sales.
- Customer Service & Communication: Provided excellent customer service, handling inquiries, processing orders, and managing returns to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Financial Management: Oversaw budgeting, pricing strategies, and financial tracking to optimize profitability and maintain accurate records of transactions.
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks, Barista
03.2020 - Current
Truck Driver
Josh Transport
12.2019 - 05.2020
Kinesiology Degree -
Cal State Northridge
Associates in Kinesiology -
Valley Community College
Class B License - Truck Driving
Sergio Trucking School
High School Diploma -
El Camino Real High School