Kenny Salazar
Santa Monica,CA
Summary
SERVICE INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Tonic Bar Clerk Trainer
Erewhon
04.2024 - Current
- Pleasantly interacted with guests during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Helped bridge the line of communication between English and Spanish speaking guests
- Memorized all ingredients and allergens on menu to better assist guests
- Coordinated the flow of cafe service
- Trained new employees under the Erewhon guidelines and standards
Art Gallery Manager
Transformative Arts
03.2023 - 11.2023
- Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to source materials and equipment needed for production.
- Carefully prepared design layouts into prepress files for offset, web and digital printing.
- Managed packing, shipping and receiving of gallery art and other mail and packages.
- Established brand relationships with clientele in both casual and professional settings
- Responsible for set-building, painting, reframing, and hanging up art pieces.
Barista
Blue Bottle
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks daily with consistent quality
- Maintained work station cleanliness
- Prepped in-house ingredients such as almond milk and cold brew
Education
High School Diploma -
Santa Monica High School
06-2022
Skills
- Customer service and rapport
- High-volume guest service
- Team worker
- Fast and Efficient
- Adaptability
Timeline
Tonic Bar Clerk Trainer
Erewhon
04.2024 - Current
Art Gallery Manager
Transformative Arts
03.2023 - 11.2023
Barista
Blue Bottle
10.2022 - 03.2023
High School Diploma -
Santa Monica High School