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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Katina Fictum

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Outgoing and friendly Barista with excellent interpersonal communication strengths. Solid experience processing payments, handling food and meeting customer demands with diligent and well-organized mentality. Certified in safe food handling.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Peet's Coffee and Tea
09.2021 - Current
  • Followed operating instructions and troubleshot breakdowns, keeping equipment operational
  • Prepared and packaged mobile and delivery orders for patrons
  • Presented and explained drink menu, answering questions to educate customers
  • Brewed espresso and added syrups and steamed milk to craft specialty drinks for customers
  • Trained new baristas on company processes and product preparation
  • Sold and served baked goods and miscellaneous food items, increasing company revenue
  • Operated cash registers and handled cash and card transactions
  • Maintained clean and healthy environment by following proper safety and sanitation regulations
  • Maintained inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply and stocking brewing equipment
  • Updated signage and displays, defining new and expanded products and services.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.

Sales Associate

Vans
07.2022 - 11.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.

Hostess/Busser

Oakhurst Grill and Whiskey Lounge 41
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Supported servers and bussers through high-volume shifts with food running and table clearing
  • Communicated with tact and diplomacy to resolve guest dissatisfaction
  • Prepared cash receipts after close, facilitating bank deposits
  • Greeted patrons and coordinated table assignments to meet party preferences and requests
  • Answered phone calls to take reservations and address guest questions and concerns
  • Stocked service areas with supplies to deliver faster service to guests
  • Monitored restaurant activity to determine seating and dining flow
  • Escorted guests to proper tables or offered open seating options in bar and patio areas
  • Presented positive first impression of establishment's high standards by delivering exceptional service
  • Engaged with guests to maximize satisfaction with food and service
  • Managed telephone and internet take-out orders and coordinated hand-off for delivery orders with third-party drivers
  • Helped FOH team members, maintaining positive working relationships.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - International Business

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY
08.2024

High School Diploma -

YOSEMITE HIGH SCHOOL
05.2020

Skills

  • Menu Memorization
  • Equipment and Store Cleaning
  • Hospitality and Professionalism
  • Workstation Maintenance
  • Counter Restocking
  • Coffee and Tea Preparation
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Credit Card Transactions
  • POS System Operations
  • Product Display
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Sales Expertise
  • Hospitality Service Expertise

Certification

  • Barista Certification
  • Food Handlers

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary
Greek
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Sales Associate

Vans
07.2022 - 11.2022

Barista

Peet's Coffee and Tea
09.2021 - Current

Hostess/Busser

Oakhurst Grill and Whiskey Lounge 41
07.2020 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - International Business

SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma -

YOSEMITE HIGH SCHOOL
Katina Fictum