Summary
Overview
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Certification
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Barista

Nelly Zalinyan

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Developed strong customer service and time management skills in fast-paced environment.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Bluestone Lane Coffee
05.2025 - Current


  • Operated espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee-making equipment efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth service during peak hours.
  • Adapted quickly to new menu items, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Participated in training sessions to improve coffee brewing techniques and product knowledge.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures.

Store Manager

Absolute Caviar Store
04.2023 - 07.2025


  • Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
  • Addressed customer complaints promptly and professionally, resolving issues to maintain positive relationships with clientele.
  • Supervised guests at front counter, answering questions regarding products.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure product availability, supporting customer satisfaction and sales efficiency.
  • Optimized checkout process to reduce wait times, improving customer satisfaction scores.


Education

Bachelor of Psychology - Developmental Psychology

National Pedagogical Dragomanov University
Kyiv, Ukraine
06-2016

Skills

  • Time management
  • Positive and professional
  • Attention to detail
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Team collaboration
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Speedy and efficient
  • Active listener
  • Cleanliness
  • Order taking
  • Beverage preparation

Certification

Food Handler

Timeline

Barista

Bluestone Lane Coffee
05.2025 - Current

Store Manager

Absolute Caviar Store
04.2023 - 07.2025

Bachelor of Psychology - Developmental Psychology

National Pedagogical Dragomanov University
Nelly Zalinyan