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Certification
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Barista

Chris Reclusado

Reedley,CA

Summary

Dynamic and customer-focused barista with over a decade of experience in the service industry and with a shift supervisor background, specializing in high-volume, fast-paced environments. Proven leader with a strong ability to inspire teams, maintain operational excellence, and deliver exceptional customer experiences. Recognized coffee authority with expertise in craft beverages and a passion for fostering team growth and success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender

Tradewinds Pub
07.2023 - Current
  • Crafted and served a wide range of cocktails, leveraging knowledge of craft cocktails to create unique customer experiences.
  • Built strong customer relationships, enhancing repeat business and positive reviews.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to health and safety standards.
  • Assisted in training new bartenders, sharing expertise in mixology and customer engagement.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.
  • Trained new staff on bar procedures, cocktail recipes, and customer service standards, ensuring consistent service quality.
  • Handled cash and card transactions accurately, reducing discrepancies and balancing till at end of each shift.

Barista

Starbucks
02.2013 - Current
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Recognized as the store's coffee authority, leading educational coffee seminars and promoting coffee knowledge.
  • Represented the company in two Barista Championships, showcasing advanced crafting espresso beverages and different brew methods.
  • Managed inventory, cash handling, achieving operational efficiency and accuracy.
  • Demonstrated quick thinking and effective problem-solving in high stress situations, maintaining team morale and customer satisfaction.

Education

Reedley College
Reedley, CA

Skills

  • Advanced coffee brewing and tasting techniques
  • Craft cocktail creation and mixology
  • POS systems and inventory management software
  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Outgoing personality
  • Patience and tolerance

Certification

  • Coffee Master Certification
  • ABC Certification
  • Food & Safety Certification


Timeline

Bartender

Tradewinds Pub
07.2023 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
02.2013 - Current

Reedley College

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