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Seth Gostchock

Blain,MN

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing kitchen efficiency and customer satisfaction at The Journey School and Starbucks, showcasing exceptional organization and customer service skills. Excelled in reducing food costs through innovative specials and improved sales with personalized beverage creation. Demonstrated strong team collaboration and inventory oversight, ensuring high hygiene standards and optimal productivity.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Kitchen Staff Member

The Journey School
08.2021 - Current
  • Aided in the development of daily specials using seasonal ingredients, optimizing freshness while minimizing food costs.
  • Safeguarded against cross-contamination by diligently cleaning cutting boards, utensils, and work surfaces between tasks.
  • Maintained optimal levels of hygiene within the kitchen area through thorough cleaning routines and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Provided support during catering events, executing buffet setup and breakdown while adhering to client specifications.
  • Improved kitchen efficiency by assisting with food preparation and maintaining a clean workspace.
  • Monitored inventory deliveries to minimize product losses and prep for service.

Barista

Starbucks
11.2019 - 07.2021
  • 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.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.

Barista

Target (Starbucks
08.2018 - 11.2019
  • 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.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.

Education

High School Diploma -

MCTC
Saint Paul, MN

Skills

  • Organization
  • Cleaning procedures
  • Customer Service
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team contribution

Exercise

I have also been working out, Lifting and training calisthenics, for five years now. I would love to get my foot in the door at a gym to begin the next stages of my professional journey. I am interested in nutrition as well and would love to help people a long there fitness journey. Just as others have helped me.

Timeline

Assistant Kitchen Staff Member

The Journey School
08.2021 - Current

Barista

Starbucks
11.2019 - 07.2021

Barista

Target (Starbucks
08.2018 - 11.2019

High School Diploma -

MCTC

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