Medha Valmiki
Santa Cruz,CA
Summary
Customer-focused barista with experience in operating espresso machines, blenders, and coffee makers. Proven track record of delivering exceptional service to enhance the cafe's culture, values, and mission.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks
Los Altos, CA
03.2022 - 08.2022
- Crafted quality beverages with high attention to detail
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote a fun, positive environment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Student Consultant
Independent Contract Work: Los Altos High School
Los Altos, CA
02.2021 - 04.2021
- Provided student perspectives for developing assignments and projects
- Assisted in the creation of new high school science curriculum
Freelance Henna Artist
Self Employed
Santa Cruz, CA
10.2023 - Present
- Assisted with the setup and breakdown of events requiring henna services.
- Applied henna tattoos to customers using traditional and modern designs.
- Kept accurate records of customer appointments, payments, and inventory levels.
- Established and maintained strong client relationships, providing them with a welcoming and soothing environment that fostered connections beyond the service duration.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz06-2026
High School Diploma -
Los Altos High School
Los Altos, CA06.2022
Skills
- Conflict Mediation
- POS System Operations
- Food Preparation and Safety
- Memorization of Customer Orders
- Cash Handling
- Espresso machine operations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Freelance Henna Artist
Self Employed
10.2023 - Present
Barista
Starbucks
03.2022 - 08.2022
Student Consultant
Independent Contract Work: Los Altos High School
02.2021 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of California, Santa Cruz
High School Diploma -
Los Altos High School