Hi, I’m
Jamar Lawson
Centralia,WA
Summary
I have been in the service industry my entire work career. I have an extreme attention to detail and cleanliness. I have been in leadership and management positions throughout most of that time, and have learned by being a good follower. I was nominated for Server of the Year in 2022. I hold myself to a high level of etiquette and consistency. I pride myself on my work ethic, adaptability and openness to learn. I enjoy dynamic work environments, learning new skills and maintaining a positive space to teach others, growing as a team.
Overview
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Dawn's Delectables, Centralia, WA
Barista Manager
05.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Was in lead role as the "Coffee Corner" manager or assistant manager
- Trained baristas to be knowledgeable on equipment, procedures, preparation techniques, cleaning & more
- Tracked & maintained a stocked inventory to ensure consistent readiness
- Handled sales reports & closing registers at the end of shifts
- Upheld a high level of cleanliness on the espresso machine & in the work space
- Provided excellent consistency with drinks, following provided recipes and techniques
- Always gave warm and inviting customer service, engaging with customers & becoming well acquainted with "regulars"
Dawn's Delectables, Centralia, MO
Manager
07.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Manage all aspects of daily business operations including budgeting, staffing, scheduling, inventory control, customer service and sales
- Lead or assist in business advertisement/branding through creation of social media content
- In lead role when implementing efficiency & ease of access improvements to the workplace
- Train new staff across several diverse roles/positions
- Guide interviews of candidates for job applications
- Nurture and encourage a welcoming, cohesive and happy environment for staff and customers
Education
W.F. West High School , Chehalis, WA
High School Diploma
06-2015
Centralia College , Centralia, WA
Some College (No Degree) from Associate of Arts
Skills
- POS Systems
- Shop Opening & Closing
- Espresso Machine Operation
- Employee Management
- Complaint Handling
- Budgeting and Cost Control
- Inventory Management
- Bank Deposits
- Customer Service
- Barista Training
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Attention to Detail
- Inventory Management
- Retail Operations
Affiliations
- Nominated for 2022 Server of the Year
- Volunteered as a waiter for charity fundraiser
- Avid hiker, snowboarder and general outdoor enthusiast
- Nature & Portrait photographer with some product photography experience
Languages
French
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Barista Manager
Dawn's Delectables
05.2019 - Current
Manager
Dawn's Delectables
07.2015 - Current
W.F. West High School
High School Diploma
Centralia College
Some College (No Degree) from Associate of Arts
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