Ashton Grey
St.Petersburg,FL
Summary
Energetic Barista known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in espresso machine operation, latte art creation, and customer service excellence. Excel using active listening, clear communication, and team collaboration to enhance café operations and customer satisfaction.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Driftwood Cafe
St. Petersburg, FL
11.2025 - Current
- Prepared high-quality beverages to meet customer preferences and standards.
- Operated espresso machines and other brewing equipment efficiently and safely.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, including equipment and customer spaces.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth store operations during busy periods.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
Server
Spa Beach Bistro
St.Petersburg, Florida
05.2024 - 11.2025
- Managed table settings and maintained cleanliness throughout dining area.
- Processed guest payments accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Assisted in inventory management by restocking supplies as needed.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
Barista
Starbucks
Petersburg, FL
09.2021 - 05.2023
- Operated espresso machines and other brewing equipment efficiently and safely.
- Maintained cleanliness of work areas, including equipment and customer spaces.
- Provided excellent customer service by engaging with customers and taking orders.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Maintained clean and organized workspace, enabling coworkers to locate resources and product.
Host/Busser/Food Runner
Olive Garden
St.Petersburg, Florida
06.2018 - 10.2020
- Greeted and seated guests promptly to enhance dining experience.
- Provided menus and explained daily specials to customers.
- Assisted servers by delivering drinks and appetizers to tables.
- Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminology
Saint Petersburg College
St. Petersburg, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Hollins Highschool
St. Petersburg, FL09-2022
Skills
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Team player
- Espresso machine operation
- Calm demeanor
- Inventory management
- Effective communication
Certification
- Certified in CPR
Languages
Spanish
Elementary
English
Professional
Affiliations
- Photography
- Art
- Literature
Timeline
Barista
Driftwood Cafe
11.2025 - Current
Server
Spa Beach Bistro
05.2024 - 11.2025
Barista
Starbucks
09.2021 - 05.2023
Host/Busser/Food Runner
Olive Garden
06.2018 - 10.2020
Associate of Science - Criminology
Saint Petersburg College
High School Diploma -
Hollins Highschool