Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
Certification
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Ayesha Naveed

New York City,New York

Summary

Motivated Bartender with relevant experience in high-traffic establishments. Possess strong knowledge of classic and innovative cocktail recipes, coupled with exceptional customer service skills. Demonstrated ability to work well under pressure while maintaining professional decorum. Made impactful contributions by implementing new drink mixing techniques for improved efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Proof Coffee Roasters
Manhattan, NY
04.2024 - Current
  • Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as crafted lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, americanos, and other milk-based drinks such as matcha, root beet powder, and activated charcoal-based drinks, memorising multiple orders and getting the drinks to the customer with maximum efficiency.
  • Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
  • Ensured all equipment was maintained in proper working order according to manufacturer's instructions.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
  • Created promotional displays for advertising special events or promotions at the cafe.
  • Developed creative recipes for signature coffees or blended drinks unique to the cafe.
  • Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.

Assistant Bartender/Server

El Centro Bar
Washington, DC
11.2020 - 04.2023
  • Checked identification of customers to ensure they met legal drinking age.
  • Maintained cleanliness of bar area, restocked supplies and removed empty glasses.
  • Prepared cocktails and other beverages according to recipes.
  • Performed cash handling duties such as taking payments, making change and processing credit card transactions.
  • Suggested food pairings to complement guests' beverage choices when appropriate.
  • Informed management about low stock levels so that inventory could be replenished on time.
  • Cleaned workstations between shifts by wiping down surfaces, sanitizing equipment and disposing of trash properly.

Server

Tatte Bakery And Cafe
Washington, DC
10.2021 - 11.2022
  • Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients and preparation methods.
  • Took orders accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring a courteous, polite, and efficient experience for the customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies
  • Collaborated with other restaurant staff members to ensure efficient operations within the restaurant environment.
  • Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.

Education

Course - Mixology

American Bartender School
New York, NY
04-2024

Bachelor of Arts - English, Music, Economics

Georgetown University
Washington, DC
05-2023

Skills

  • Proficient in mixology
  • Sales expertise
  • Engaging personality
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Affiliations

  • Lead Singer for the Indie-rock band Alien Jesus
  • Singer/Songwriter
  • Plays the guitar and piano

Accomplishments

  • Public Speaking expertise with high-school and collegiate level Model UN and Debates experience [Under-Secretary General for NAIMUN VI]
  • Non-profit experience, highly passionate about issues of inequality [Organizer for Women's March in Lahore, Pakistan (2017-2021), Youth Wing Ambassador for Women Friendly Association Pakistan]
  • Performer, Singer/Songwriter: Discography on Spotify, Press coverage by DAWN and Mangobaaz, leading Newspapers on entertainment, headlining and opening for events across Pakistan with a dedicated online fanbase.

Certification

  • Music Production with Logic at Berklee College

More about Ayesha:

  • first-generation immigrant from Lahore, Pakistan
  • avid reader and enthusiastic conversationalist
  • roommates with three girls and two cats [Shakes & Rumi]

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Barista

Proof Coffee Roasters
04.2024 - Current

Server

Tatte Bakery And Cafe
10.2021 - 11.2022

Assistant Bartender/Server

El Centro Bar
11.2020 - 04.2023

Course - Mixology

American Bartender School

Bachelor of Arts - English, Music, Economics

Georgetown University

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