Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
Barista
Jordan Funk

Jordan Funk

Parker,CO

Summary

Skilled Training Specialist highly effective a conducting personal and group training sessions focused on topics such as coffee history and culture, the art of sales and instigating passion in every interaction. Enthusiastic personality with a hands-on, creative style. Ready to apply 4 years' experience to a challenging long-term position.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Customer Facing Team Leader

Nespresso Boutique
Lone Tree, CO
01.2020 - Current
  • Managed time to cover daily sales, delivery and inventory requirements, oversee cash deposits and set goals for team success.
  • Identified opportunities and found solutions for continuous improvement.
  • Organized and balanced multiple priorities within fast-paced environment.
  • Led, built and developed team for modeling service excellence.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Trained staff on operating procedures and company services.
  • Cross-trained and provided back up for customer service managers.
  • Applied highly effective selling skills while properly engaging and presenting solutions to customers.
  • Consistently have highest AVB, averaging around $90-$95 basket, and usually sporting high mixity of 3.8 or more.

Shift Leader

Zöes Kitchen
Castle Rock, CO
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Definitive Front-of-House Customer representative, serving well over 200 customers/day and always with memorable interactions.
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
  • Delivered superior training and leadership to teams to boost performance and help team members achieve performance targets.
  • Regulated pricing, inventory count and supply during shift hours.

Waiter/Head Line Cook

Waffle House
Castle Rock, Colorado
02.2017 - 08.2018
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Created identical dishes numerous times daily with consistent care, attention to detail and quality.
  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Changed and sanitized cutting boards, benches and surfaces between tasks to avoid cross-contamination.
  • Dramatically increased customer foot traffic by 60%, despite there being only 1 waiter on duty.

Education

GED -

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
03.2019

Skills

  • Upbeat and Positive Personality
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Employee Coaching and Motivation
  • Calm and Professional Under Pressure
  • Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
  • Employee Orientation
  • Performance Improvement
  • Employee Training and Supervision
  • Expertise in coffee history, culture, science & storytelling
  • Training Program Assessment
  • Performance Monitoring and Evaluation

Accomplishments

  • Participated in the Nespresso All-Stars program with Stephen Stratton.
  • Created a customer-facing website in collaboration with Jeffery Klamaut and Connor O'Merra talking about the tasting notes of coffee and various original recipes.
  • Hosted as a returning coffee master class teacher in various TQM calls
  • Have trained several employees and created personal, in-depth training programs for each.
  • Offer on-site insight and immediate correction, while never disregarding the employee's skill level.
  • Am consistently one of the best salesmen in the boutique, and is eger to share that knowledge.

Certification

ServSafe Food Protection Manager (effective 07/27/2021)

ANSI/CFP/ServSafe


  • Full working know-how on food and chemical safety in a restaurant environment


CPR Certification (effective 04/24/2022)

American Red Cross


  • Adult/child/infant first aid. Certified in CPR and AED use.

Timeline

Customer Facing Team Leader

Nespresso Boutique
01.2020 - Current

Shift Leader

Zöes Kitchen
08.2018 - 10.2019

Waiter/Head Line Cook

Waffle House
02.2017 - 08.2018

GED -

Arapahoe Community College
Jordan Funk