Hi, I’m
Daria Pukasenko
Los Angeles,CA
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
years of professional experience
Work History
Sunday’s Coffee
Senior Barista
09.2022 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Ensured consistent adherence to company policies regarding cash handling procedures and employee conduct guidelines.
- Streamlined beverage preparation, resulting in reduced wait times for customers.
- Innovated new drink recipes that became popular menu items among regular patrons.
- Trained new baristas on coffee brewing techniques, equipment use, and customer service skills.
Truckttoria
Barista
03.2021 - 06.2022
Job overview
- 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.
Kompot
Restaurant Hostess
11.2020 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
- Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Education
5 Gymnasium Odesa, Ukraine
05.2019
Skills
- Specialty drink creation
- Cleanliness standards
- Sensory evaluation
- Food Safety Compliance
- Friendly and outgoing
Languages
English
Elementary
Russian
Native or Bilingual
Ukrainian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Senior Barista
Sunday’s Coffee
09.2022 - 05.2023
Barista
Truckttoria
03.2021 - 06.2022
Restaurant Hostess
Kompot
11.2020 - 01.2021