Loren Sechelski
Deer Park,TX
Summary
Motivated worker and genuinely friendly Barista with great people skills and sales experience. Dedicated to creating personalized customer experiences while offering expertise in coffee production, and preparation. Strong knowledge of roasting and brewing, with enthusiasm for promoting sustainable and fair-trade coffee. Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Dedicated to following health and safety guidelines and handling food items properly. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista
Walt Disney World Company Starbucks
Orlando, FL
08.2023 - Current
- Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
Barista
Starbucks
Galveston, TX
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Worked well in fast-paced team oriented setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated leadership by identifying and addressing needs and delegating tasks or providing feedback.
- Organized and detail-oriented demonstrating strong work ethic.
- Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods
- Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty
Lead Lifeguard
Harris County, Texas
La Porte, TX
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Provided instruction and assistance to patrons on proper use of recreational equipment.
- Streamlined communication between lifeguard team members and management, facilitating safety on beach.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members
Beach Lifeguard
Harris County, Texas
Sylvan Beach, TX
05.2018 - 09.2020
- Observed swimmers to quickly detect signs of distress and dangerous animal activity.
- Streamlined communication among team members by utilizing walkie-talkies or hand signals during high-pressure situations.
- Enhanced swimmer safety through vigilant monitoring of beach activities and enforcing beach regulations.
- Rescued distressed swimmers with timely interventions, utilizing rescue equipment and first aid techniques.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of lifesaving techniques through continuous professional development initiatives and certifications renewals.
- Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Pool Lifeguard
City Of Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena, TX
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing patron concerns and inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Identified potential risks in pool area, proactively taking action to prevent accidents or injuries.
- Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
- Collaborated with fellow lifeguards to maintain effective communication and seamless shift transitions.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Earned Water Safety Instructor certification and managed beachfront safety.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental & Maritime Law & Policy
Texas A&M University
Galveston, Texas12.2022
Associate of Science - Biology
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX08.2020
High School Diploma -
Deer Park High School
Deer Park, TX05.2018
Skills
- Negotiation Tactics
- Resolving Complaints
- Team Leadership
- Professional Demeanor
- Multitasking Abilities
- Active Listening
- Safe Food Handling Practices
- Reliable and Dependable
- Point of Sale Knowledge
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Exceptional customer service
Certification
- SDI Open Water Scuba Diver
- SDI Advanced Adventure Diver
- TDI Nitrox Diver
- TDI Advanced Nitrox Diver
- TDI Rescue Diver
- SDI Full Face Mask Diver
- AAUS Scientific DIver
- TDI Intro To Tech Diving
- TDI Helitrox Diver
- TDI Decompression Procedures Diver
- SSI Specialty Diver
- SSI Dive Guide
Timeline
Barista
Walt Disney World Company Starbucks
08.2023 - Current
Barista
Starbucks
08.2021 - 08.2023
Lead Lifeguard
Harris County, Texas
05.2021 - 08.2021
Beach Lifeguard
Harris County, Texas
05.2018 - 09.2020
Pool Lifeguard
City Of Pasadena, Texas
06.2017 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Environmental & Maritime Law & Policy
Texas A&M University
Associate of Science - Biology
San Jacinto College District
High School Diploma -
Deer Park High School