Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Barista

Grace Leo Green

Houston,TX

Summary

A bright, enthusiastic student with a great ability to follow directions, lead, manage and coordinate teams, and who always goes above and beyond what is expected. Has experience in high pressure situations, and always performs duties calmly and efficiently. Additionally, has great interpersonal and conflict management skills, and is very kind, friendly and polite with customers.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Assorted Positions

Texas State Tubes
5 2023 - 8 2023

Positions include: Cashier, Intra-property Shuttle Driver, River Monitor, and Cooler Checker

  • Demonstrated phenomenal customer service skills, and made customers feel welcome and at home.
  • Was mentioned, by name, in a five star review of Texas State Tubes.
  • Routinely worked long, labor intensive shifts in the Texas heat with little issue.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Helped customers complete purchases and locate lost items
  • Mediated complex interpersonal conflict with ease and confidently deescalated multiple tense situations.
  • Answered questions about store policies both in person and over the phone.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.

Barista

Bayou Heights Bier Garten
2023.11 - Current
  • TABC and Texas Food Handler Certified.
  • Familiarity with espresso pulling, milk frothing, drink building, and extensive knowledge of coffee and coffee based drinks.
  • Familiarity building a variety of coffee based cocktails, including espresso martinis and espresso martini flights, carajillos and Irish coffees.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Educated customers on coffee offerings, promoting upselling opportunities and enhancing their overall experience.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Collaborated with management to plan promotional events or seasonal menu items that attracted new clientele.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to share feedback, discuss improvements, and stay informed about company updates.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.

Assistant Stage Manager-Unpaid

Moores School Of Music
2022.11 - 2024.04
  • Worked seven separate shows in the timeframe listed; "Die Fledermaus", "Sondheim on Sondheim" and "Ainadamar". "L'Enfant" and "M. Choufleuri," "Merry Widow," and "Cosi Fan Tutti."
  • Helped actors and crew remain focused and attentive during shows.
  • Built, placed and moved sets to match specific scenes.
  • Helped with actor, scene and prop blocking.
  • Maintained reference copies of production designs and distributed them.
  • Prepared rehearsal studio by gathering set furniture, props and costumes.
  • Worked with director to develop effective use of rehearsal times.
  • Documented stage manager script suggestions.
  • Worked backstage directing, managing, and cueing actors and musicians.

Freelance Babysitting

Various
2021.11 - 2023.01
  • Worked flexible hours across nights, weekends and holidays.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm working with children
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

GSA President-Unpaid

Westwood High School
2019.01 - 2020.03
  • Worked diligently with peers to create fun, exciting presentations every week on a variety of LGBTQ+ topics.
  • Organized many different LGBTQ+ themed events.
  • Worked with No Place for Hate to keep Westwood High School certified as a safe space for LGBTQ+ students.
  • Gained multitudes of experience collaborating effectively with others and creating a fun, safe environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents.

Education

Bachelor's - History

University of Houston - Downtown
Houston, TX
2020.08 - 2025.05

High School Diploma -

Westwood High School
Austin, TX
2016.08 - 2020.05

Skills

    Teamwork and Collaboration

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Timeline

Barista

Bayou Heights Bier Garten
2023.11 - Current

Assistant Stage Manager-Unpaid

Moores School Of Music
2022.11 - 2024.04

Freelance Babysitting

Various
2021.11 - 2023.01

Bachelor's - History

University of Houston - Downtown
2020.08 - 2025.05

GSA President-Unpaid

Westwood High School
2019.01 - 2020.03

High School Diploma -

Westwood High School
2016.08 - 2020.05

Assorted Positions

Texas State Tubes
5 2023 - 8 2023
Grace Leo Green