Gwen Smith
Costa Mesa,CA
Summary
Friendly team player dedicated to helping others and contributing to safe, welcoming environment. Fast learner and adapter to new circumstances and challenges. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Works well under pressure and in fast-paced settings.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Philz Coffee
12.2022 - Current
- Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
- Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
- Explained beverage preparation and offered samples to help customers choose ideal items.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Constantly working with the management team for bonding/trust exercises
- Curates/designs all the art throughout the store
Sales Associate
Vans
09.2021 - 12.2022
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
- Conducted regular competitor analysis to stay informed about market trends, adjusting pricing strategies accordingly for optimal results.
Swimming Instructor/Swim team coach
Evolution Swim
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Developed strong relationships with students to foster trust and rapport, enabling more effective instruction.
- Achieved higher student satisfaction ratings through consistent communication with parents regarding progress and areas for improvement.
- Planned classes covering different ages and skill levels to prepare students for basic and advanced swimming needs.
Education
University of California Irvine
05.2024
Mater Dei High School
05.2020
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Positive attitude
- Hospitality and Professionalism
- Excellent memory
- Conversational American Sign Language
- Organizational Skills
- Reliable and Dependable
Extra Curriculars
- National Thespian member (dedicated 2000+ hrs to theatre)
- Secretary of the Mater Dei Choir
- President and Founder of Ukes For Youth
Timeline
Barista
Philz Coffee
12.2022 - Current
Sales Associate
Vans
09.2021 - 12.2022
Swimming Instructor/Swim team coach
Evolution Swim
03.2021 - 09.2021
University of California Irvine
Mater Dei High School
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