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Luna Lavender

Olympia

Summary

My primary skillset is based in customer service, managing teams, clients, and large crowds of customers, while maintaining quality, professionalism, efficiency, and empathy. I'm passionate about excellence, growth, teamwork, workflow efficiency, and welcoming environments. I'm a skilled active listener who excels at both teamwork and with one-on-ones with clients. I've been recognized for my reliability, leadership, and consistently high performance. I am motivated and want to work hard.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Barista

Olympia Coffee Roasting
Olympia, WA
07.2019 - 04.2026

Lead Barista responsible for daily café operations, high-volume service, beverage preparation, inventory support, equipment maintenance, and workflow efficiency. Maintained exceptional quality and hospitality standards while fostering an inclusive environment. Demonstrated leadership, communication, training, conflict resolution, and operational excellence.

Writing Tutor, Editor and Workshop Coordinator

The Evergreen State College Writing Center
Olympia, WA
09.2017 - 06.2020

Writing Tutor, editor, and workshop leader supporting academic, professional, creative, and business writers through all stages of writing. Guided grammar, structure, research, and communication development while facilitating workshops, adapting to individual needs, and fostering collaborative learning through feedback and problem-solving.

Barista, Cashier, Cook, and Invoice Manager

The Flaming Eggplant
Olympia, WA
10.2017 - 04.2018

Served as a barista, cashier, and invoice manager in a fast-paced café. Prepared beverages, handled transactions and reconciliation, supported operations and leadership initiatives, managed vendor communications and invoices, and ensured accurate financial tracking while delivering consistent customer service.

Retail and Technical Customer Service and Troubleshoot Specialist

Amazon.com
Kennewick, WA
06.2016 - 03.2017

Provided customer support across retail and digital grocery platforms, resolving order, account, payment, and delivery issues. Delivered clear, solution-oriented communication while managing multiple channels, guiding customers through complex workflows, and ensuring accurate, efficient service that improved customer satisfaction and operations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Tutoring, Editing, and Creative Writing, Japanese Language and Cultural Studies

Evergreen State College
06-2020

Associates Degree - Feminist and Anthropology Studies

Columbia Basin College
03-2016

Skills

  • Workflow efficiency
  • Team leadership
  • Customer service
  • High-volume operations
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Training and mentoring
  • Hospitality
  • Written and verbal communication
  • Inventory management
  • Research
  • ESL support
  • Cash handling
  • Invoicing
  • Financial tracking
  • Order management
  • Troubleshooting
  • Adaptability
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Quality control

Timeline

Lead Barista

Olympia Coffee Roasting
07.2019 - 04.2026

Barista, Cashier, Cook, and Invoice Manager

The Flaming Eggplant
10.2017 - 04.2018

Writing Tutor, Editor and Workshop Coordinator

The Evergreen State College Writing Center
09.2017 - 06.2020

Retail and Technical Customer Service and Troubleshoot Specialist

Amazon.com
06.2016 - 03.2017

Associates Degree - Feminist and Anthropology Studies

Columbia Basin College

Bachelor of Arts - Tutoring, Editing, and Creative Writing, Japanese Language and Cultural Studies

Evergreen State College
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