KARAH M. KRUEGER
Algoma,WI
Summary
Professional in coffee industry, bringing strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Known for efficiently preparing and serving variety of coffee drinks, ensuring each cup meets high standards. Focused on teamwork and reliable in adapting to changing customer needs. Skills include effective communication, problem solving, and reliability.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Starbucks Coffee Company
Sturgeon Bay, WI
05.2024 - Current
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of work area to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Prepared and served high-quality beverages following standardized recipes and procedures.
- Trained new baristas on beverage preparation techniques and operational procedures to enhance team performance.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows, resulting in improved efficiency during busy shifts.
- Resolved customer complaints effectively, fostering a positive atmosphere and encouraging repeat business.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Library Aide
Algoma Public Library
Algoma, WI
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Organized and maintained library collections to ensure accessibility and efficiency.
- Assisted patrons in locating resources and utilizing library systems effectively.
- Conducted regular inventory checks to uphold collection accuracy and integrity.
- Trained new staff on library procedures, tools, and customer service standards.
- Resolved patron inquiries promptly, fostering a positive library environment.
- Supported the creation of a positive learning environment by enforcing library rules and addressing any disruptive behavior promptly and professionally.
- Collaborated with other library aides to create an efficient team dynamic and ensure smooth operations across all departments.
- Improved library organization by accurately shelving books and materials according to the Dewey Decimal System.
In Home Babysitter
Algoma and Sturgeon Bay Families
Algoma, WI
01.2019 - 2024
- Patient and kind to support a child’s emotional needs while the parent is absent.
- Respectful of people and their property; ensuring that messes are cleaned up efficiently.
- Provided attentive care and supervision for children in home environments.
- Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and daily activities.
- Mentored new babysitters on best practices in childcare and safety procedures.
- Demonstrated responsibility by adhering to family-specific rules, expectations, and protocols while caring for the children.
Education
High School Diploma - Psychology
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
Green Bay, WI05-2026
High School Diploma -
Algoma High School
Algoma, WI05-2026
Skills
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- Adaptive and creative
- Espresso machine operation
- New hire training
- Cash register operation
- Safe food handling
- Excellent memory
Certification
Babysitting and Child Care Certification: American Red Cross; 2020
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks Coffee Company
05.2024 - Current
Library Aide
Algoma Public Library
01.2023 - 08.2024
In Home Babysitter
Algoma and Sturgeon Bay Families
01.2019 - 2024
High School Diploma - Psychology
University of Wisconsin, Green Bay
High School Diploma -
Algoma High School