Nickolas Peltz
Salt Lake City
Summary
Efficient professional with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Handles money, food and diverse customer needs without losing focus or sacrificing service quality. Brings current certification, attention to detail and willingness to help others.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
Riverton
2023.10 - Current
- Provided insight on store values to new hires
- Enthusiastically engaged customers during busy periods to keep mood light and fun.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Protected customers by regularly cleaning and sanitizing work areas and equipment.
- Greeted guests with pleasant smile and superior customer service.
- Evaluated training materials prepared by instructors and offered actionable suggestions for improvement.
- Ensured compliance with health and safety regulations, including proper food handling and cleanliness standards.
- Hosted coffee and tea tastings to showcase seasonal items and boost sales opportunities.
- Demonstrated safe working environment protocols while instructing baristas on how to properly operate espresso machines, grinders, brewers.
- Provided individualized instruction to match personal strengths, background and learning style of each employee.
- Listened to customer desires and needs to recommend optimal products.
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, adhering to specific recipes and presentation standards.
- Followed health, safety and sanitation guidelines to pass state inspections.
- Received and accurately processed customer payments.
- Educated customers on beverage menu items and provided samples of daily brews.
Education
High School Diploma -
Riverton High School
Riverton, Utah2025-07
Skills
- Customer service
- Employee training
- Food safety
- Cash handling
- Beverage craft
- Flexibility
- Time management
- Communication skills
- Group instruction
- Opening and closing duties
- Creative solution development
- Attention to detail
- Barista mentoring
- Health codes compliance
- Task prioritization
- Individualized instruction
- Beverage preparation
- Problem-solving
- Soft skills training
- Cleanliness
Certification
- Food handlers permit
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
2023.10 - Current
High School Diploma -
Riverton High School