Jessica Valencia
Merced
Summary
Friendly and detail-oriented barista with expertise in crafting quality beverages and providing exceptional customer service. Proven ability to manage time effectively and support team efforts in a fast-paced environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Native Son
Merced, CA
08.2025 - Current
- Greeting customers, taking orders, answering menu questions, and handling complaints professionally.
- Crafting high-quality espresso drinks, brewed coffee, teas, and specialty beverages according to recipes.
- Serving pastries, sandwiches, and other food items.
- Cleaning espresso machines, grinders, and work areas; stocking supplies; and maintaining a clean café environment.
- Processing payments accurately using a Point of Sale (POS) system.
Restaurant Hostess
Mainzer
Merced, CA
09.2023 - Current
- Greeting guests immediately upon arrival, providing menus, and escorting them to tables
- Managing the booking diary, answering phones, and organizing the seating plan for the shift.
- Taking detailed food and drink orders, offering recommendations, and answering menu questions.
- Clearing dirty dishes, sanitizing tables, and resetting for new guests.
Education
Phlebotomy
First Lady Permanente
Turlock, CA05-2025
Skills
- Time Management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Adaptive and creative
- Coffee Knowledge
Certification
- Licensed Phlebotomist
- CPR Certified
Timeline
Barista
Native Son
08.2025 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Mainzer
09.2023 - Current
Phlebotomy
First Lady Permanente