Kira Yoshioka
Kealakekua,HI
Summary
Outgoing and friendly individual 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. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Menehune Coffee Company
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Completed successful daily cash audits to correctly balance drawers at end of shifts.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas.
- Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages.
Sales Associate
Honolua Surf Co.
05.2022 - 05.2023
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Accurately processed POS transactions, returning coin, currency, payment cards, and receipts to customers.
Volunteer
Honaunau Elementary School
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
- Participated in volunteer orientations and training sessions to learn about organizational changes and mission updates.
- Led group discussions and activities to meet different community needs.
- Facilitated community outreach to expand participation and support.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
- Took active role in patient and family planning process, detailing instructions, and responding appropriately and effectively to questions and concerns.
- Gathered opinions and support from grass-roots supporters to solidify group position.
Education
High School Diploma -
Konawaena High School
Kealakekua, HI05.2023
Skills
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- Reliability
- Time management
- Cleanliness
- Coordinating Orders
- Relationship Building
- Active Listening
- Public Speaking
- Team Collaboration
- Organized and Efficient
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Positive Attitude
- Problem-solving abilities
- Effective communication
- Leadership qualities
- Team Leadership
Timeline
Barista
Menehune Coffee Company
06.2023 - 08.2023
Sales Associate
Honolua Surf Co.
05.2022 - 05.2023
Volunteer
Honaunau Elementary School
06.2021 - 08.2021
High School Diploma -
Konawaena High School
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