Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Barista

Paige Bartel

Cottonwood,AZ

Summary

Dynamic and customer-focused professional with a proven track record at Vibes Juice Bar, Frys, Starbucks, Safeway, Applewood Kennels and Cold Stone, excelling in cash handling and conflict resolution. Recognized for enhancing customer satisfaction through effective communication and teamwork. Committed to maintaining high standards of service and cleanliness, while consistently achieving operational goals in fast-paced environments. I’m a very fast learner and always wanting to try to be better at my job with constructive criticism.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier & Courtesy Clerk

Safeway
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.

Team Member

Cold Stone Creamery
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Developed strong customer service and product knowledge skills to enhance individual and team performance.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Worked different stations to provide optimal coverage and meet production goals.
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.

Barista

Vibes Juice Bar
09.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.
  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required.
  • Adapted quickly to high-volume periods by efficiently managing tasks and delegating responsibilities among team members.
  • Created seasonal beverage menu, driving increased interest and sales during holiday periods.
  • Fostered loyal customer base by remembering regulars' orders and preferences, making them feel valued.

Kennel Technician

Applewood Kennels
09.2023 - 09.2024
  • Cleaned and maintained kennel areas for optimized hygiene, including cages, runs and yards.
  • Maintained clean and sanitary living conditions for animals, reducing stress and promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Enhanced animal socialization skills through daily interaction and playtime activities.
  • Implemented efficient feeding schedules, ensuring all animals received proper nutrition on a timely basis.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to pet owners, addressing concerns and answering questions regarding the care of their pets.
  • Trained new staff on kennel maintenance, animal care and feeding protocols.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of kennels, identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Kept animals clean and free of contaminants to promote optimal health.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on kennel procedures, ensuring high standards of animal care were consistently maintained.
  • Mixed and administered special food formulas to individual animals based on unique dietary needs.
  • Followed effective process for bathing and grooming dogs to remove dirt, loose hair, parasites, and hair mats.
  • Monitored animal behavior closely, identifying potential issues and reporting them to facility management for further evaluation.
  • Minimized animal injury risk by monitoring behaviors and eliminating safety hazards.
  • Collaborated with veterinary staff to provide medical treatments and monitor post-surgery recovery for animals in our care.
  • Performed pet intake to gain necessary information concerning health, behaviors, potential allergies, and other details to provide complete records and methods of owner contact.
  • Recorded dogs' intake and output, physical condition and behavior for updated kennel logs.
  • Participated actively in emergency response situations involving injured or aggressive animals, ensuring the safety of both staff and animals involved.
  • Performed basic wound care and other medical aid, working with veterinarians to handle advanced cases.
  • Managed inventory of supplies and equipment, maintaining adequate stock levels to meet the needs of the kennel operation.
  • Reduced stress levels in animals by implementing structured play and exercise routines, promoting physical and mental well-being.
  • Enhanced animal socialization, pairing compatible dogs for play sessions, which improved behavior and adoptability.
  • Increased pet owner satisfaction by establishing personalized care plan for each animal, addressing specific dietary and exercise needs.
  • Kept cages, kennels, play yards, and grooming areas neat and clean.
  • Washed, trimmed, and brushed animals to maintain good grooming standards.
  • Followed pet care instructions for dietary needs and medication regimens.
  • Monitored animals for signs of disease, illness, or injury and communicated concerns to owners.

Cashier

Frys
02.2023 - 08.2023
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and provided exceptional service, resulting in positive feedback from shoppers.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, leading to improved customer relations and loyalty.
  • Handled multiple payment methods securely, minimizing discrepancies and potential losses.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Mentored new employees on cashier duties and best practices, improving overall staff performance.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve sales targets and maintain a clean, well-stocked store environment.
  • Adapted quickly to new technologies implemented at POS systems, ensuring seamless transition periods for both staff and customers.
  • Provided backup support for other departments when needed, showcasing versatility within the retail environment.
  • Exceeded productivity goals through consistent attention to detail and organization during busy shifts.
  • Promoted store promotions and incentive programs to increase overall sales revenue.
  • Improved store atmosphere with thorough and prompt cleaning of checkout area.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of theft at checkout.
  • Enhanced shopping experience, provided product information and location assistance.
  • Strengthened team morale and cooperation by assisting coworkers during peak hours.
  • Contributed to clean and safe shopping environment, performed regular sanitation of checkout area.
  • Contributed to significant decrease in queue times by streamlining checkout process.
  • Enhanced customer loyalty by participating in rewards program enrollment.
  • Increased sales of promotional items by informing customers about current offers.
  • Boosted team efficiency, shared best practices in cash handling and customer interaction.
  • Performed cash, card, and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.

Barista

Starbucks
02.2022 - 01.2023
  • 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.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.

Education

Mingus Union High School
Cottonwood, AZ

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Time management skills
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Team collaboration
  • Customer service excellence
  • Order taking
  • Professionalism and courtesy
  • Payment processing
  • Conflict resolution
  • Staff training
  • Attention to detail
  • Decision making aptitude
  • Reports and documents
  • Records maintenance
  • Staff mentoring
  • Organizational growth
  • Clear communication
  • Empathy and patience
  • Basic math
  • Promotions and discounts
  • Honest and dependable

Timeline

Barista

Vibes Juice Bar
09.2024 - Current

Kennel Technician

Applewood Kennels
09.2023 - 09.2024

Cashier

Frys
02.2023 - 08.2023

Barista

Starbucks
02.2022 - 01.2023

Cashier & Courtesy Clerk

Safeway

Team Member

Cold Stone Creamery

Mingus Union High School
Paige Bartel