Roselyn Mendoza Ayala
McMinnville,OR
Summary
Developed strong customer service and time management skills in fast-paced environment. Demonstrated ability to thrive in high-pressure situations while maintaining attention to detail and quality. Looking to transition into new field where these transferrable skills can be effectively utilized.
Experienced with crafting and serving specialty coffee beverages. Utilizes customer service skills to enhance overall guest experience. Strong understanding of coffee preparation techniques, inventory management, and maintaining clean workspace.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Chemeketa Community College
McMinnville, OR
10.2025 - Current
- Prepared espresso beverages and specialty drinks, ensuring quality and consistency in every order.
- Operated coffee brewing equipment and maintained cleanliness of work area to meet health standards.
- Assisted customers with menu selections, providing personalized recommendations based on preferences.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline service processes, enhancing overall customer experience.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
- Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
- Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.
- Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
- Packaged bagels, muffins and other food items for customer purchase.
- Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
Admissions
Wings & Waves
McMinnville, OR
10.2025 - 04.2026
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure efficiency.
- Prepared and served a variety of beverages in high-volume settings.
- Provided exceptional customer service, responding to inquiries and preferences.
- Collaborated with team members to manage inventory and restock supplies as needed.
- Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
- Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
- Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
- Educated customers on drink options, making personalized recommendations based on preferences or dietary restrictions.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced cabana environment.
- Delivered food and beverage orders efficiently to enhance guest experience.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely order fulfillment.
- Maintained a clean and organized cabana environment for guests'' comfort and safety.
- Refilled beverage glasses, cleared and reset tables, and stocked service areas.
- Asked diners about meals to assess satisfaction and collect vital feedback to improve operations.
- Led a motivated team focused on delivering outstanding customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
- Monitored merchandising, organization and appearance of wholesale and retail counters.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly mastering new products, promotions, and retail systems as they were introduced.
- Maintained accurate cash drawer and balanced at end of shifts.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
Intern
Newby Elementary School
McMinnville, OR
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Experience with food preparation, serving food, and running a cash register.
- Fast paced work inside of a food truck.
- Accurate order taking.
- Communicating and working efficiently with co-workers in confined spaces.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
Team member/volunteer
McMinnville Cheer Team
McMinnville, OR
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted with special events and programs.
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Fundraised for cheer equipment, coaching fees, and competition fees.
- Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Promoted environmental awareness with educational workshops and hands-on activities.
- Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
- Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
Education
High School Diploma -
McMinnville High School
McMinnville, OR06.2025
Skills
- -Teamwork and collaboration
- -Fast learner
- -Team collaboration
- -Multitasking and organization
- -Goal-oriented mindset
- -Interpersonal and social skills
- -Spanish fluency
- -Job shadowing
- Cash handling
- Cash register operation
- Safe food handling
- Beverage preparation
- Food preparation
LANGUAGES
Spanish - Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Barista
Chemeketa Community College
10.2025 - Current
Admissions
Wings & Waves
10.2025 - 04.2026
Intern
Newby Elementary School
09.2024 - 05.2025
Team member/volunteer
McMinnville Cheer Team
09.2023 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
McMinnville High School