Ryszard Soo Hon
New York,NY
Summary
Dependable barista and customer service expert with extensive experience in crafting specialty beverages, food preparation, and coordinating diverse events for various hobbies.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Barback/Barista/Cashier
Sweetleaf Coffee & Cocktail Bar
LIC, NY
05.2025 - Current
- Worked as a part-time barista at a high-end coffee and cocktail bar, skilled in crafting specialty drinks and previously served as a shift lead.
- Assisted with table service and food delivery during peak weekend shifts, ensuring efficient service in a fast-paced environment.
Barista/Tech Support/Cook
Waypoint Cafe NYC
New York, NY
10.2021 - 04.2025
- Acted as a FOH barista, specializing in crafting a variety of espresso drinks and simple cocktails for promotional events.
- Prepared specialty drinks and hot foods, including sandwiches and hamburgers, for customers.
- Coordinated multiple video game tournaments at the café, continuing as head tournament organizer for various events.
Barista
Blue Bottle Coffee
New York, NY
09.2019 - 10.2021
- Prepared pour overs, lattes, cortados, teas, and specialty drinks in a fast-paced coffee shop.
- Completed 6-month training in specialty coffee, achieving proficiency in latte art.
- Developed customer service skills while managing the storefront during multiple shifts.
Education
Bachelor - Liberal Arts/Social Science
Laguardia Community College
3110 Thomson Ave, Long Island City, NY 1110109-2020
Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Tournament management
- Event management
- Event support services
- Customer engagement
- Point of sale
- Order accuracy
- Espresso preparation
Timeline
Server/Barback/Barista/Cashier
Sweetleaf Coffee & Cocktail Bar
05.2025 - Current
Barista/Tech Support/Cook
Waypoint Cafe NYC
10.2021 - 04.2025
Barista
Blue Bottle Coffee
09.2019 - 10.2021
Bachelor - Liberal Arts/Social Science
Laguardia Community College