Summary
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Work History
Education
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About me
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About me
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Barista

Mercedes Howdeshell

Dallas,TX

Summary

Energetic Barista known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in espresso machine operation, latte art creation, and customer service excellence. Excel using active listening, clear communication, and team collaboration to enhance café operations and customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
Dallas, Texas
08.2024 - Current
  • Adhered to health department regulations concerning sanitation standards.
  • Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
  • Collected payments and provided accurate change.
  • Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.

Associate

Earthbound Trading
Dallas, Texas
06.2024 - 11.2024
  • Maintained knowledge of sales and promotions, return policies and security practices.
  • Ticketed, arranged and displayed merchandise to promote sales.
  • Prepared merchandise for purchase or rental.
  • Maintained records related to sales for store management.
  • Performed cash register functions accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.

Merchandise Manager

Dollar Tree
Dallas, Texas
02.2021 - 06.2023
  • Developed and implemented merchandise strategies to increase sales.
  • Negotiated with vendors to obtain favorable terms, pricing, and delivery schedules.
  • Maintained physical inventory of merchandise and implemented systems to monitor costs.
  • Led seasonal merchandise planning, aligning inventory with consumer buying patterns and seasonal trends.
  • Coordinated with the marketing department to align merchandising strategies with promotional activities and advertising campaigns.
  • Performed regular audits of store inventories in order to detect discrepancies between actual stock levels versus what is reported in the system.
  • Monitored inventory levels by tracking stock movement, conducting regular physical counts, and adjusting forecasts accordingly.

Education

High School Diploma -

Winfree Academy
Dallas, TX
08-2021

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Product knowledge
  • Time management
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Work ethic
  • Fast paced environment adaptability
  • Multitasking capacity
  • Food and beverage pairing
  • Professionalism
  • Adaptable and flexible

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
08.2024 - Current

Associate

Earthbound Trading
06.2024 - 11.2024

Merchandise Manager

Dollar Tree
02.2021 - 06.2023

High School Diploma -

Winfree Academy

About me

  • I am a dedicated single mother of two, working hard to achieve my dream of opening a coffee shop or bakery that incorporates medicinal herbs. My goal is to not only serve delicious treats but also educate my local community about the healing properties of plants.

Interest's

  • Photography
  • Plant medicine
  • Graphic design
  • Philosophy
  • Anthology

References

References available upon request.

About me

  • I am a dedicated single mother of two, working hard to achieve my dream of opening a coffee shop or bakery that incorporates medicinal herbs. My goal is to not only serve delicious treats but also educate my local community about the healing properties of plants.

Interest's

  • Photography
  • Plant medicine
  • Graphic design
  • Philosophy
  • Anthology

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