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Garrett Dillon

Warrenton,VA

Summary

Experienced with crafting and serving specialty coffee beverages. Utilizes customer service skills to enhance overall guest experience. Strong understanding of coffee preparation techniques, inventory management, and maintaining clean workspace.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Hidden Julles
09.2022 - Current
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.

Sales Associate

Earthbound
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Landscape Laborer

Scapes Inc.
06.2019 - 09.2021
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding and general clean-up.
  • Removed and disposed of plant debris from work sites to keep areas safe and well-organized.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees and bushes.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.
  • Collected and removed debris at job sites.
  • Trimmed around trees, flower beds and other yard features.
  • Removed weeds, hazards and debris from common pathways to improve usability.

Associate

Pickle Bobs
07.2018 - 05.2019
  • Processed POS transactions, including cash and credit purchases.
  • Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, and locate items.
  • Instructed new staff in proper food preparation, storage, use of kitchen equipment, sanitation and safety.
  • Prepared food items to meet recipes, portioning, cooking and waste control guidelines.
  • Prepared supplies, utensils and workstations when opening and closing kitchen.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kettle Run High School
Nokesville, VA
2020

Associate of Science - Psychology

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12-2026

Skills

  • Menu memorization
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Dependable and reliable
  • Quick-learning
  • Teamwork
  • Ambitious
  • Time management
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Adaptive and creative

Timeline

Barista

Hidden Julles
09.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Earthbound
10.2021 - 10.2022

Landscape Laborer

Scapes Inc.
06.2019 - 09.2021

Associate

Pickle Bobs
07.2018 - 05.2019

High School Diploma -

Kettle Run High School

Associate of Science - Psychology

George Mason University