Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Barista

Cielo Barajas

Walhalla,SC

Summary

Dynamic and engaging professional with a proven track record at Starbucks, excelling in customer engagement and high-quality beverage preparation. Demonstrated ability to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty through exceptional service and efficient, friendly interactions. Skilled in cash handling and inventory monitoring, adept at working under pressure, contributing to a positive team environment.(:

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Ice Cream Server

Sweet Retreat
  • Greeted incoming customers and provided reliable, friendly customer service.
  • Explained ice cream flavors, toppings, sundaes, and other frozen concoctions to customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a positive environment for customers and coworkers.
  • Managed long lines of customers during peak times while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during peak hours.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, promoting trust between the business and its customers.

Barista

Starbucks
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • 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.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Supported training efforts for new hires, sharing knowledge of coffee making techniques and customer service standards.

Education

Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA

Skills

    Customer service skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Customer service
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cleaning and organization
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Excellent communication
  • Professional appearance
  • Working under pressure
  • Order taking
  • Cash handling
  • Greeting customers
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Flexible schedule
  • Guest service
  • Cash register operation
  • Work station organization
  • Inventory monitoring
  • Inventory
  • Brand promotion

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional
Sign language
Limited Working

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
10.2022 - Current

Ice Cream Server

Sweet Retreat

Penn Foster Career School
Cielo Barajas