Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

Brayan Garza

Star Cinema
HOUSTON,TX
2
Languages
1
Certification
8
years of professional experience

Lead Barista with experience launching a new cafe operation and setting daily standards for quality, speed, and customer service. Leads beverage crafting, seasonal menu development, and barista training every month while keeping opening, closing, and inventory routines on track. Holds TABC certification and brings fine-dining service discipline to a high-volume coffee setting.

Work History

Bartender

2 Months
Star Cinema | 06.2026 - Current
  • Created signature cocktails, enhancing customer experience and driving repeat business.
  • Managed inventory control, ensuring adequate stock levels for seamless service operations.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.

Lead Barista

1 Year 1 Month
Veteran Brew Coffee Co. | 04.2025 - 05.2026
  • Directed launch of coffee shop operation to enhance customer experience, implementing daily standards for quality and service speed.
  • Created and implemented seasonal drink recipes aimed at increasing repeat customer visits.
  • Oversaw daily operations to uphold quality standards in coffee preparation and enhance customer service.
  • Guided new baristas in mastering beverage preparation and effective customer engagement strategies to elevate service quality.

Barista

3 Years 3 Months
Roast And Brew | 01.2022 - 04.2025
  • Delivered friendly service that increased customer return visits and strengthened loyalty.
  • Organized inventory and placed orders to streamline service and reduce wait times.
  • Ensured cafe and workstation sanitation met health standards, fostering customer trust.
  • Provided friendly service that encouraged repeat visits and built customer loyalty.
  • Maintained cafe and workstation sanitation to meet health standards and enhance customer trust.
  • Oversaw daily opening and closing procedures to guarantee operational efficiency.

Barista

3 Years
Starbucks | 01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Prepared high-volume espresso and drip beverages, ensuring consistent quality during peak traffic to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Resolved equipment and sanitation issues quickly to maintain continuous service and satisfactory health inspections.
  • Mastered essential coffee shop tasks, including beverage preparation, point of sale operations, and sanitation.
  • Addressed equipment and sanitation issues promptly to sustain continuous service and achieve satisfactory health inspection results.

Skills

Barista training
Menu development
Espresso machine operations
Inventory management
Opening and closing duties
Food safety compliance
Shift scheduling
Staff supervision
Customer service
Promotional events
Cash handling

Certification

  • TABC Certification
  • Texas Food Managers Certification

Languages

English
Spanish

Timeline

Bartender

Star Cinema
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Lead Barista

Veteran Brew Coffee Co.
04.2025 - 05.2026Read More

Barista

Roast And Brew
01.2022 - 04.2025Read More

Barista

Starbucks
01.2019 - 01.2022Read More
Brayan Garza