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Josh Lary

Muscatine,Iowa

Summary

Versatile and detail-oriented, I excel in communication and situational awareness. I'm passionate about creating a positive environment of fun and belonging, which I demonstrated at Starbucks for 5 years. I love my community Muscatine and being active in it. With skills in technology, mental health support, and many different activities, I bring a unique blend of empathy and adaptability to everything I do.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Company
10.2019 - 08.2024
  • Kindly communicated with my customers and got to know them to promote an environment of warmth, fun, and belonging.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created a wide variety of personalized, delicious beverages.
  • Multitasked and kept inventory of what help or items were needed to support my team members and customers.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Learned to maintain composure and mindfulness in a hectic environment that could be stressful at times.
  • Used communication and conflict de-escalation skills to help resolve misunderstandings in a kind and professional way.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained awareness of who was where in the store at all times, for the security of us and our customers.

Church Musician/Choir Section Leader

Wesley United Methodist Church
08.2016 - Current
  • Sing complex music with the Chancel Choir in weekly rehearsals and every Sunday morning in church, leading worship.
  • Lead my vocal part in the choir through experience with reading music and singing out confidently, while listening to those around me.
  • Ring with the handbell choir in weekly rehearsals and monthly performances in church.
  • Lead worship in church as a vocal/piano soloist monthly.
  • Punctually attend all rehearsals and performances.

House and Pet Sitter

Self Employed
06.2018 - Current
  • House and pet sit on occasion for friends & family, entrusted to ensure the well-being and security of their home and pets while away.
  • Ensure that all entryways are secured and all pets are accounted for.
  • Communicate with the homeowners via phone or text.
  • Feed and walk pets, cleaning up after pets indoors and outdoors.
  • Bring in mail and newspaper to maintain a "lived in" appearance.
  • Perform light cleaning duties such as dusting, vacuuming, doing dishes, and wiping down bathrooms.
  • Care for houseplants and garden.

Education

Associate of Science - Computer Networking And Security

Muscatine Community College
Muscatine, IA
05.2026

High School Diploma -

Muscatine High School
Muscatine, IA
05.2018

Skills

  • Communication & Socialization
  • Situational Awareness
  • Computers & Technology
  • Writing & Typing
  • Knowledge on Mental Health Conditions
  • Driving/Navigation
  • Conflict Deescalation
  • Cash Handling
  • Active In/Enjoy Many Different Activities
  • Eager Learner
  • Life Experience with Family & Friends with Disabilities
  • Mental Health Support Through Mindfulness Techniques & Coping Skills

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks Coffee Company
10.2019 - 08.2024

House and Pet Sitter

Self Employed
06.2018 - Current

Church Musician/Choir Section Leader

Wesley United Methodist Church
08.2016 - Current

Associate of Science - Computer Networking And Security

Muscatine Community College

High School Diploma -

Muscatine High School

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