Edgar David Padilla Castano
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Barista with expertise in rapidly acquiring new skills and concepts. Committed to enhancing customer satisfaction through exceptional service. Demonstrated ability to build strong client relationships and deliver top-tier support. Proven communication skills contribute to positive customer experiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista Fulltime
Eurest Dining Services
Arlington, VA
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Adhered to health department regulations concerning sanitation standards.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
Meat Department Clerk
Harris Teeter
Rockville, MD
07.2023 - 10.2024
- Performed other duties as assigned by management such as stocking frozen foods section or helping out other departments during peak hours.
- Trimmed and prepared various cuts of meat for display cases or customer orders.
- Attended staff meetings regularly to stay up-to-date on new products or promotions within the department.
- Assisted customers in selecting cuts of meat according to their needs.
- Unloaded deliveries from vendors into store storage areas or onto shelves in the department.
- Ensured product rotation to maintain freshness, checked expiration dates and removed outdated items.
- Recorded temperature readings of coolers and freezers on a daily basis.
- Provided customer service and answered customer questions regarding the selection, quality, and pricing of meats.
- Weighed, packaged, priced and labeled items for sale in the department.
- Followed all food safety guidelines while handling raw meats throughout the day.
- Responded to customer questions with friendly and knowledgeable service about cuts and types of meat.
- Priced, dated, wrapped and bagged meat products using department scales and stocked and rotated merchandise shelves, cases and displays for fresh and frozen meat.
Carpenter Apprentice
Padilla Woodworks
Rockville, MD
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety policies and procedures while performing job duties.
- Installed cabinets, doors frames, windows frames, baseboards and other fixtures according to specifications.
- Assisted with the layout of stairs by marking stair stringers according to code regulations.
- Performed rough framing tasks such as laying out walls or installing studs in preparation for drywall installation.
- Cleaned job sites daily after completion of each task ensuring no debris was left behind.
- Inspected finished products for quality assurance before delivering them to customers.
- Worked with supervisor in order to learn proper techniques for various carpentry tasks.
- Uncovered product defects and addressed with job foreman.
- Read and interpreted specifications and construction drawings to determine best techniques to complete each job.
- Helped with movement of materials and equipment to different job sites.
- Assisted master carpenters with installations for residential and commercial customers.
- Completed hands-on training with skilled carpenters, resulting in woodwork proficiency with equipment.
- Installed, assembled and repaired woodwork, millwork, cabinetry and trim under supervision of master carpenter.
- Followed OSHA and corporate safety regulations and procedures.
- Assisted journeyman carpenters in installing fixtures and fittings.
- Worked with journeyman carpenters in insulating offices to soundproof and control temperature.
- Installed drywall, ceilings and trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
Education
High School Diploma -
Walter Johnson High School
6400 Rock Spring Dr, Bethesda, MD 2081406-2023
Skills
- Customer service
- Order management
- Cash handling
- Food safety
- Workstation organization
- Inventory management
- Product knowledge
- Time management
- Quality assurance
- Sales techniques
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Retail management
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Barista Fulltime
Eurest Dining Services
11.2024 - 06.2025
Meat Department Clerk
Harris Teeter
07.2023 - 10.2024
Carpenter Apprentice
Padilla Woodworks
01.2022 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Walter Johnson High School
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