Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Timeline

Elyse Pontefract

7 Brew
Omaha,NE
2
Languages
4
years of professional experience

Hardworking college student with an interest in criminal justice and a passion for customer service and making customers feel appreciated. Proven ability to foster a harsh and fast-paced work environment while still adhering to customers and managing multiple tasks.

Work History

Barista

2 Months
7 Brew | 06.2026 - Current
  • Operated espresso machines, grinders, and blenders efficiently to meet customer demands.
  • Prepared a variety of coffee beverages following standardized recipes and quality standards.
  • Assisted customers in selecting beverages, providing product knowledge to enhance their experience.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately while handling customer payments and change.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a fast-paced service environment during peak hours.
  • Demonstrated adaptability in learning new menu items and seasonal promotions quickly for effective customer engagement.
  • 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 a fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.

Golf Course Attendant

3 Months
Glenwood Golf Club | 03.2026 - 06.2026
  • Provided excellent customer service to members and guests, enhancing their overall experience.
  • Operated and maintained golf carts for safe and efficient transportation around the course.
  • Assisted in daily maintenance of golf course facilities to ensure optimal playing conditions.
  • Supported event setup and breakdown for tournaments, contributing to seamless operations.
  • Greeted patrons upon arrival, fostering a welcoming atmosphere within the club environment.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain cleanliness and organization of clubhouse areas.
  • Ensured availability of clean golf carts for guests by performing regular cleaning routines.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service to golf course patrons.
  • Handled clerical and cashier work inside clubhouse to assist players.

Barista

3 Months
Harvest Moon Drive Thru | 07.2025 - 10.2025
  • Prepared high-quality beverages following standardized recipes and customer preferences.
  • Operated espresso machines and brewing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Assisted in training new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area throughout shift.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Monitored inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of supplies for uninterrupted service.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Private Nanny

2 Years 3 Months
Katie Dreyer | 05.2022 - 08.2024
  • Developed educational activities tailored to individual learning styles and interests.
  • Supervised daily activities and routines, ensuring safety and engagement for children.
  • Managed meal planning and preparation, adhering to dietary restrictions and preferences.
  • Coordinated schedules for playdates, appointments, and extracurricular activities efficiently.
  • Communicated regularly with parents regarding child development and behavioral progress.
  • Implemented age-appropriate discipline strategies to promote positive behavior and social skills.
  • Established a nurturing environment that encouraged emotional growth and independence.
  • Assisted in household tasks related to children's needs, maintaining organized living spaces.
  • Developed strong relationships with parents, maintaining open communication about each child's progress and needs.
  • Oversaw household duties such as light housekeeping tasks or running errands when required.
  • Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
  • Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
  • Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up playroom.
  • Established clear expectations for behavior, setting boundaries to create a respectful atmosphere within the home.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.

Education

High School Diploma

Glenwood Community High School | Glenwood | 05-2026
  • Awarded Distinguished Scholars
  • Honor Roll [1st semester and 2022]
  • Honor Roll [2nd semester and 2023]
  • Honor Roll [1st semester and 2023]
  • Honor Roll [2nd semester and 2024]
  • Honor Roll [1st semester and 2024]
  • Honor Roll [2nd semester and 2025]
  • Honor Roll [1st semester and 2025]
  • Honor Roll [2nd semester and 2026]
  • [Glenwood Dollars For Scholars Donald R. Steele Memorial]
  • [UNO Legacy scholarship]
  • Completed AP course in [Government]
  • Completed AP course in [Literature]
  • Relevant Coursework: [Introduction to criminal justice] & [Introduction to corrections]
  • 3.84 GPA
  • Ranked in Top [25]% of class
  • Extracurricular Activities: [Tennis]
  • Extracurricular Activities: [Band]
  • Extracurricular Activities: [Basketball]
  • National Honor Society Member
  • Senior Ambassadors Member
  • Junior Buddies Member

Skills

Beverage preparation
Workstation sanitation
Attention to detail
Exceptional customer service
Time management
Problem-solving
Team player
Adaptive and creative
Active listener
Friendly and outgoing
Determined
Patient

Accomplishments

  • Served individually made coffee drinks to over hundreds customers daily.
  • Memorized ingredients and recipes for hundreds specialty drinks.
  • Become a top and trusted employee

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Barista

7 Brew
06.2026 - CurrentRead More

Golf Course Attendant

Glenwood Golf Club
03.2026 - 06.2026Read More

Barista

Harvest Moon Drive Thru
07.2025 - 10.2025Read More

Private Nanny

Katie Dreyer
05.2022 - 08.2024Read More

Glenwood Community High School

High School Diploma
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Elyse Pontefract