- Fashion and the fashion industry
- Learning French
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Documenting and sharing travel experiences
- Exploring various forms of art, such as photography, fashion, and sewing, to nurture creativity and personal growth
- Yoga and Mindfulness practices
- Staying active and eating very healthy
- Strengthening my knowledge, learning
- Making collages of almost anything; physical media, digital media
- Keeping everything in moderation
- Giving to those I love
Carlin Watson
Tallahassee,FL
Summary
Dependable worker with experience in both food service and coffee industry. Through my previous barista and server role, I developed strong skills in preparing quality coffee and food, maintaining a clean and safe workspace, and providing great customer service in a fast-paced environment. I'm comfortable handling food safely and working efficiently with a team to keep operations running smoothly. I take pride in being reliable, hardworking, and creating a positive experience for customers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cashier/Head Food Runner
Cowgirl Kitchen
07.2025 - Current
- Processed customer transactions accurately using Point-of-Sales system.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of front counter and dining area.
- Handled customer inquiries efficiently, providing exceptional service and support.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow during peak hours.
- Made and served drinks.
- Closed restaurant; sweep, mop, dishes etc..
Barista
Amavida Coffee
02.2025 - 06.2025
- Prepared and served high-quality coffee beverages according to customer preferences.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficiency during peak hours.
- Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
- Managed cash register operations, ensuring accurate transactions and balanced cash drawers.
- Managed closing register and cash deposits.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Volunteer
Food For Thought Project
01.2023 - 04.2025
- Coordinated food distribution events, ensuring efficient workflow and timely delivery to community stakeholders.
- Assisted in inventory management, tracking supplies and reducing waste through improved organization.
- Trained new volunteers on operational procedures and best practices for food handling and safety protocols.
- Developed promotional materials for outreach initiatives, enhancing community engagement and awareness of services offered.
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Camp Beckwith
06.2022 - 07.2024
- Led daily activities fostering teamwork and collaboration among campers.
- Organized educational programs enhancing campers' personal growth and development.
- Supervised groups of children, ensuring safety and adherence to camp policies.
- Developed engaging lesson plans that catered to diverse interests and skill levels.
Education
Associate of Arts - Marketing And Communications
Tallahassee State College
Tallahassee, FL05-2028
High School Diploma -
South Walton High School
Santa Rosa Beach, FL05-2025
Skills
- Customer service and assistance
- Work ethic and integrity
- Patience and empathy
- Cash handling
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Reliability and punctuality
- Cash register operation
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- Opening and closing duties
- Adaptive and creative
- Espresso machine operation
- Safe food handling
- Beverage preparation
- Coffee machinery
- Drink customization
- Menu memorization
- POS system operation
- Order taking
- Attention to detail
- Friendly and outgoing
- Time management
Certification
- Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) Barista Skills
- CPR certified x4
Interests
Timeline
Cashier/Head Food Runner
Cowgirl Kitchen
07.2025 - Current
Barista
Amavida Coffee
02.2025 - 06.2025
Volunteer
Food For Thought Project
01.2023 - 04.2025
Camp Counselor Volunteer
Camp Beckwith
06.2022 - 07.2024
Associate of Arts - Marketing And Communications
Tallahassee State College
High School Diploma -
South Walton High School