Enthusiastic Barista experienced in delivering expertly crafted coffee and providing exceptional customer service in both national chains and local establishments. Demonstrated expertise in retail sales, fostering customer loyalty through personalized engagement and product promotion. Seasoned Early Childhood Educator focused on creating nurturing learning environments, skilled in curriculum design and classroom management, and dedicated to fostering positive relationships with children and families.
Work History
Preschool Teacher
1 Year 8 Months
Kiddie Academy | 10.2023 - 06.2025
Designed engaging lesson plans that promote cognitive and social development in preschool-aged children.
Facilitated daily classroom activities, encouraging creativity and collaboration among students.
Implemented behavioral management strategies to cultivate a positive learning environment.
Collaborated with parents to discuss student progress and address developmental concerns effectively.
Developed and maintained a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom space conducive to learning.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Utilized positive reinforcement to manage classroom behavior, creating supportive a supportive learning environment.
Encouraged critical thinking and problem-solving skills with specially designed activities and games.
Barista
1 Year 4 Months
Albertsons | 01.2021 - 05.2022
Created complex, hand-crafted beverages based upon customer preferences.
Described menu items and suggested products tailored to customer preferences, enhancing their experience.
Described menu items to customers and suggested products based on stated preferences.
Gave samples of popular coffee and tea blends to create sales opportunities.
Managed daily morning rush of customers, delivering efficient and calm service to ensure satisfaction.
Maintained calm demeanor during high-volume periods and special events.
Weighed, ground and packed coffee to prepare customer orders.
Provided samples to customers to promote sales of coffee and tea blends. of popular coffee and tea blends to create sales opportunities.
Memorized official and off-menu coffee and tea preparations.
Retail Sales Associate
5 Months
TJ Max | 12.2020 - 05.2021
Assisted customers by answering questions and locating merchandise, enhancing overall shopping experience.
Helped customers by answering questions and locating merchandise.
Restocked shelves, racks, and bins with latest merchandise and updated signage to highlight promotions.
Restocked shelves, racks and bins with latest merchandise and changed signage to promote special items.
Adhered to company policies, rules, and procedures to ensure compliance and maintain safety standards.
Castle Park
5 Months
Palace Entertainment | 10.2019 - 03.2020
Conducted site evaluations, customer surveys, and team audits to assess park operations and guest satisfaction.
Completed order transactions and generated travel documentation and detailed itineraries.
Delivered fast and friendly service to guests across ticket sales, annual pass processing, parking, and reception, ensuring positive park experiences. Roles & Responsibilities: • Welcome and greet all guests as they enter the park • Sell and process various tickets and passes • Check guests’ belongings before entering the park • Answer all guest questions and give proper guidance • Operate Point of Sales (POS) registers, and give appropriate change and receipts when necessary • Activate annual and season passes through point of sales based programs and equipment • Validate online tickets or coupons before allowing guests to enter • Regulate all park communication including incoming calls and radio traffic • Maintain a clean and safe work environment • Executed various tasks assigned by Admissions Supervisors or Management •
Preschool Teacher
2 Months
Kiddie Academy | 06.2026 - Current
Assessed student performance using observational techniques to tailor individualized learning approaches.
Organized special events and activities that enhance community involvement and support children's interests.
Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
Strengthened communication skills among preschoolers through daily dialogue practice during circle time sessions.
Established positive relationships with students and families.
Cal State Long Beach
1 Year
Sharlene Laforge | 08.2018 - 08.2019
Managed inter-library loans, ensuring accurate verification and documentation in computer system.
Monitored circulation desk to maintain optimal availability of books and periodicals for patrons.
Welcomed patrons at library entrance upon entrance to library and offered assistance with needs or issues.
Responded to patrons' inquiries and facilitated access to requested materials.
Education
High School Diploma
Hillcrest High School | Riverside, CA
High School Diploma - Early Childhood Care And Education
Long Beach City College | Long Beach, CA | 2024
Skills
Child development strategies
Lesson design
Nutrition Education
Child Nutrition
Classroom Management
Active Listener
Detail-Oriented
Verbal and Written Communication
Solid Problem Solver
Analytical thinking
Goal Setting
Food Preparation
Child Assessment
Tea knowledge
Coffee knowledge
Accomplishments
Trained 4 employees in 1 months.
Set and achieved goals for professional development, including to memorize the same customers drinks perfectly to there tasting
Brought up our customer Goal of 30 to 58
Affiliations
what i like to do when im not working or busy is spend time with my family and go on hikes and also skateboard
another thing about me is i like to read poetry and some non fiction books
i enjoy most of my time outside in nature learning about what different kind of plants and animals are around me
i love to also make tiktoks
Education and Training
other
Timeline
Preschool Teacher
Kiddie Academy
06.2026 - CurrentRead More
Preschool Teacher
Kiddie Academy
10.2023 - 06.2025Read More
Barista
Albertsons
01.2021 - 05.2022Read More
Retail Sales Associate
TJ Max
12.2020 - 05.2021Read More
Castle Park
Palace Entertainment
10.2019 - 03.2020Read More
Cal State Long Beach
Sharlene Laforge
08.2018 - 08.2019Read More
Hillcrest High School
High School Diploma
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Long Beach City College
High School Diploma from Early Childhood Care And Education