Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Barista

Kimberly Nguyen

Houston,TX

Summary

As a motivated service worker with exceptional communication skills and customer service background, my goal is to seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills and attention to detail; whilst maintaining a proactive and healthy team environment.

Overview

2
2
year of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
1
1
Language

Work History

Barista

Lifeworks Restaurant Group
Houston, Texas
08.2022 - Current
  • Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Engendered customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences and allergy information.

Shift Manager

The Teahouse Tapioca And Tea
Houston, Texas
11.2021 - 08.2022
  • Excelled in every store position and regularly backed up front-line staff.
  • Exercised composure under pressure and in escalated customer service scenarios.
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
  • Supervised employees and oversaw quality compliance with company standards for food and services.
  • Trained back-up associates and led crew members in managing operations of storefront.
  • Adhered to company standards and compliance requirements for operations and cleanliness of areas including food safety protocols.
  • Assisted management team in developing and creating welcoming atmosphere for crew members to voice complaints.
  • Evaluated performance, adjusted strategies and maintained agile, sustainable operations.
  • Opened inventory boxes, restocked shelves, and rotated stock according to dates.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures.
  • Opened and closed store 5-6 days per week by counting registers, making deposits and storing and filing all daily paperwork.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Strengthened merchandising and promotional strategies to drive customer engagement and boost sales.
  • Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.

Electronic Support Specialist

A1 Personnel
Houston, Texas
11.2021 - 11.2021
  • Broke down and evaluated technical irregularities, using personal expertise and probing questions.
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Configured hardware, devices and software to set up work stations for voters.
  • Interpreted instructions on how to operate machinery from English to Vietnamese for voters.
  • Communicated regularly with Precinct Manager and Crew to curb miscommunication and convey system abnormalities.
  • Underwent a series of ADA Electronic Specialist Training seminars.
  • Greeted and directed 2021 presidential election voters to machinery.
  • Ensured voters prepared necessary identification and documentation for on-site verification.
  • Helped streamline repair processes for support action consistency.
  • Assembled, arranged, and calibrated election equipment.
  • Aided in completing documentation for those (including ESL speakers) with identification.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Houston
Houston, TX
01.2022 - Current

High School Diploma -

Kerr High School
Houston, TX
08.2019 - 12.2021

Skills

Relationship Building

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Certification

Texas, Food Manager Certification - [5 Years]

Timeline

Barista

Lifeworks Restaurant Group
08.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Houston
01.2022 - Current

Texas, Food Manager Certification - [5 Years]

01-2022

Shift Manager

The Teahouse Tapioca And Tea
11.2021 - 08.2022

Electronic Support Specialist

A1 Personnel
11.2021 - 11.2021

High School Diploma -

Kerr High School
08.2019 - 12.2021
Kimberly Nguyen