Damien Samuel (he/him)
Ellicott City,MD
Summary
Friendly team player dedicated to making delicious specialty coffee and tea beverages and contributing to safe, welcoming cafe environment. Fast learner and adapter to new circumstances and challenges paired with in-depth knowledge of coffee-making equipment operations. Works well under pressure and in fast-paced settings.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista/Front of House Staff Member
Roggenart European Bakery, Bistro, & Cafe
09.2023 - Current
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
Team Member
The Party Chica
07.2021 - 12.2022
- Set up event facilities and equipment, cleaned areas, and organized supplies.
- Implemented protocols and procedures to effectively manage planning process.
- Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
- Transported and set up floral arrangements for large-scale functions, comprising weddings, funerals, and banquets.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Howard Community College
Columbia, MD10.2025
High School Diploma -
Long Reach High School
Columbia, MD05.2023
Skills
- Coffee Machinery
- Coffee Expertise
- Espresso Machine Operation
- POS System Operation
Affiliations
National Art Honors Society
Timeline
Barista/Front of House Staff Member
Roggenart European Bakery, Bistro, & Cafe
09.2023 - Current
Team Member
The Party Chica
07.2021 - 12.2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Howard Community College
High School Diploma -
Long Reach High School
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