Daria Foat
Santa Maria,CA
Summary
Creative Barista skillful in memorizing recipes, maintaining, and operating machines and taking customer orders. Offers hands-on experience making and serving coffee and coffee-based beverages. Courteous and respectful individual recognized for consistently receiving excellent feedback from customers.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista/Cashier
Target
Santa Maria, CA
10.2021 - Current
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Recommended pastries and sandwiches to pair with customers' beverages.
- Greeted and communicated with customers to take beverage orders and offer recommendations based on taste preferences.
- Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, and washing dishes.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Kept up-to-date records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
Cashier/Prepared Orders/Drive Thru
El Pollo Loco
Santa Maria, CA
09.2020 - 09.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing customer inquiries promptly and efficiently.
- Processed customer payments quickly and returned exact change and receipts.
- Verified accuracy of orders prior to checkout to ensure correct pricing was applied.
- Monitored dining area to ensure tables are cleared promptly after guests leave.
- Kept check-out areas clean, organized and well-stocked to maintain attractive store.
- Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
- Handled customer complaints in a professional manner to ensure satisfaction.
- Assisted in training new restaurant staff members on proper cashier procedures.
- Maintained a clean work area by wiping down counters, sweeping floors.
- Resolved any discrepancies between the amount tendered by the customer and the total due for their purchase quickly and accurately.
- Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
- Trained and mentored new cashiers to maximize performance with skilled, efficient and knowledgeable team members.
- Assisted other employees in completing tasks when needed or requested by supervisor.
Chashier/Serving Food
Santa Maria Burgers
Santa Maria, CA
04.2020 - 09.2021
- Processed sales transactions to prevent long customer wait times.
- Answered phone calls to assist customers with questions and orders.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Answered customers' questions and provided information on store procedures or policies.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by going extra mile to personalize service for each customer.
- Delivered products to customer locations on time.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Education
I am working on my High School Diploma at current time. -
Grant High School
Portland, ORSkills
- Coffee Expertise
- Ordering Procedures
- Cash Handling
- POS Systems
Languages
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Barista/Cashier
Target
10.2021 - Current
Cashier/Prepared Orders/Drive Thru
El Pollo Loco
09.2020 - 09.2022
Chashier/Serving Food
Santa Maria Burgers
04.2020 - 09.2021
I am working on my High School Diploma at current time. -
Grant High School