Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista Shift Supervisor
Starbucks, Barista
Doylestown, PA
12.2022 - 01.2024
Inspected coffee brewing equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Conducted daily shift meetings with baristas to review objectives and customer service standards.
Supervised and trained new baristas on all aspects of the job, including beverage preparation techniques, customer service protocols, cash handling procedures, and safety regulations.
Monitored stock levels of coffee beans, syrups, cups, lids, and other supplies needed for operation.
Maintained a clean and well-stocked work area throughout shifts.
Assisted customers in selecting beverages based on their preferences.
Resolved customer complaints in a polite and professional manner.
Closed store by counting money at end of shift, restocking shelves and cleaning work areas.
Performed opening duties such as setting up espresso machines for the day's operations.
Provided support during peak hours by running drinks or helping out on the register.
Head Pastry Chef
The Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm
Buckingham, PA
03.2018 - 12.2022
Developed, tested and implemented new recipes for pastries with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction.
Ensured that work areas were kept clean and sanitary at all times.
Created weekly menus according to seasonal ingredients availability.
Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss ideas for improving efficiency of operations.
Researched new trends in baking technology and techniques to stay ahead of competition.
Analyzed customer feedback data to improve current products or develop new ones.
Provided guidance on how best to display finished pastries so as to maximize sales potential.
Assisted with menu planning by providing creative suggestions based on seasonal produce availability.
Followed recipe measurement instructions to create delicious pastries, cakes and chocolates.
Planned menu of desserts and pastries to complement savory entree items.
Kitchen Expeditor
The Inn at Barley Sheaf Farm
Buckingham, PA
03.2018 - 12.2022
Organized orders for kitchen staff to ensure efficient workflow.
Monitored food preparation times to ensure freshness of dishes served.
Communicated with wait staff, chefs and other kitchen personnel to coordinate food orders.
Assisted in restocking supplies such as napkins, silverware and condiments.
Ensured all plates were properly garnished prior to being served.
Verified accuracy of orders before they left the kitchen.
Cleaned work areas and equipment after each shift.
Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up workstations, stocking ingredients, preparing sauces and cleaning utensils.
Prepared salads, desserts and appetizers according to recipes.
Plated dishes following presentation guidelines set by the restaurant's chef.
Coordinated service for food runners and other kitchen staff.
Planned and managed customer orders, checked dishes before delivery for accuracy, presentation and temperature and coordinated delivery to tables in correct sequence.