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Kayla Palmer

Starbucks
Auburn,WA
7
years of professional experience

Dedicated Barista Shift Lead with expertise in staff management, cash handling, and cleanliness standards. Proven ability to train and mentor teams, ensuring exceptional customer service and operational efficiency.

Work History

Barista Shift Lead

2 Years 1 Month
Starbucks | 08.2024 - Current
  • Trained and mentored new baristas on beverage preparation and customer engagement techniques.
  • Supervised daily operations to ensure smooth workflow and optimal customer service.
  • Managed inventory levels, ordering supplies to maintain stock availability and reduce waste.
  • Implemented best practices for safety and sanitation in compliance with health regulations.

Barista Trainer

6 Years 10 Months
Starbucks | 11.2019 - Current
  • Trained and mentored new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
  • Developed training materials to improve onboarding processes for new hires.
  • Led team meetings to enhance product knowledge and operational efficiency.
  • Implemented quality control measures to ensure consistency in beverage presentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

Arizona State University | Tempe, AZ

Skills

Barista development
Staff management
Team leadership
Task management
Inventory management
Opening procedures
Sanitation practices
Critical thinking

Timeline

Barista Shift Lead

Starbucks
08.2024 - CurrentRead More

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
11.2019 - CurrentRead More

Arizona State University

Bachelor of Science from Health Sciences
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Kayla Palmer