Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
Volunteer

Daniellyn Gapochka

Lincoln,California

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Outgoing and friendly Barista with excellent interpersonal communication strengths. Solid experience processing payments, handling food and meeting customer demands with diligent and well-organized mentality. Certified in safe food handling.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
10.2023 - 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.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • 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.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Supported training efforts for new hires, sharing knowledge of coffee making techniques and customer service standards.
  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Solved equipment malfunctions swiftly, minimizing downtime and ensuring continuous service.
  • Adapted quickly to high-volume periods by efficiently managing tasks and delegating responsibilities among team members.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.
  • Maintained clean and organized workspace, ensuring welcoming environment for customers.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
  • Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Followed exact recipes for mixing and preparing beverage and food items.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
  • Learned special recipe items and seasonal offerings to best meet customer needs.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.
  • Packaged bagels, muffins and other food items for customer purchase.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.
  • Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.

Volunteer

Flame Of Fire Church
09.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
  • Took photos from different angles and perspectives to capture perfect images.
  • Utilized natural and artificial lighting to capture desired images and maintain quality.
  • Managed and organized photo database using consistent naming conventions and key-wording for search optimization.
  • Photographed high-quality images for various print and digital projects.
  • Digitally edited photos to enhance appearance.
  • Used image processing algorithms to reduce motion blur and enhance color, contrast and light range.
  • Utilized various types of camera equipment to capture best possible shots.
  • Monitored trends in photography to stay current in industry.
  • Operated video cameras in various environments, adjusting settings appropriately for outdoor and studio.
  • Developed creative approaches to video production to create unique and engaging content.
  • Collaborated with other production team members for successful completion of projects.

Education

High School Diploma -

Feather River Charter
05.2024

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Dependability
  • Ability to Multitask
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Know how to work POS Systems
  • Drink customization
  • Espresso preparation
  • Up-selling
  • Food Running
  • Product Upselling
  • Fluent in Russian
  • Conversant in Russian
  • Menu knowledge
  • Speedy and efficient
  • Coffee brewing
  • Solid problem solver
  • Positive and professional
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Menu Memorization
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Ability to Work Well Under Pressure
  • Communication Skills
  • Team Player
  • Cash Handling
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Cleanliness
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Order Taking

Languages

Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
10.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Flame Of Fire Church
09.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Feather River Charter
Daniellyn Gapochka