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Kai Kassenov

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dynamic barista with expertise in espresso machine operation and a strong commitment to customer service, honed at The Crepe Shop. Proven ability to train new staff on food safety compliance while enhancing team collaboration. Recognized for exceptional latte art skills and efficient inventory management, contributing to a vibrant café environment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

The Crepe Shop
Chicago
01.2024 - 03.2025
  • Learned how to make Latte Art.
  • Improved customer service
  • Got fast and proficent with espresso machine
  • Experience of being a host and managing seating

Barista

Kirkland & Ellis
Chicago, Illinois
04.2024 - 07.2024
  • Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators or heating equipment to verify proper functioning.
  • Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.

Education

Associate of Arts - Language Arts Education

Kazakhstani Swiss American College

Skills

  • Espresso machine operation
  • Latte art creation
  • Food safety compliance
  • Customer service
  • Inventory management
  • Employee training
  • Team collaboration

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Russian
Full Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

Master Coffee Barista beginner course

Timeline

Barista

Kirkland & Ellis
04.2024 - 07.2024

Barista

The Crepe Shop
01.2024 - 03.2025

Associate of Arts - Language Arts Education

Kazakhstani Swiss American College
Kai Kassenov