Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Barista

Shelby Blair

Omaha,NE

Summary

I am a very fast learner. I take pride in my job and will put 100% into every shift. I am reliable, conscientious and hard working. I'd love an opportunity to grow my skills and be part of an exceptional team. I believe in treating others with respect and kindness and always greet others with a kind smile!! I love interacting with others and adding a very personal touch when serving my customers.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Coffee Society Cafe
01.2024 - 06.2025
  • Prepared and served high-quality beverages, ensuring customer satisfaction and maintaining consistency.
  • Operated espresso machines and grinders, adhering to safety standards and equipment protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness of workstations and dining areas, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
  • Assisted in inventory management by tracking supplies and restocking as needed to meet demand.
  • Trained new staff on beverage preparation techniques and company policies, fostering teamwork and skill development.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Made and served all food menu items to include sandwiches, salads, pastries, breakfast foods and miscellaneous snacks
  • In charge of seasonal decorations to include storefront window display. Also acquiring and arranging all decorative accents.

Hostess

Ancho & Agave
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests promptly, ensuring smooth flow of dining service.
  • Managed reservation system, optimizing seating arrangements for efficiency.
  • Collaborated with waitstaff to communicate guest needs and enhance service quality.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of front-of-house areas.
  • Handled guest inquiries and complaints with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Supported training of new host staff on operational procedures and customer interaction.
  • Monitored dining area for guest satisfaction, proactively addressing any issues.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.

Cafe General Laborer

Sojourn Cafe
08.2022 - 03.2023


  • Maintained inventory levels, restocking supplies to support smooth cafe operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented sanitation procedures, contributing to a clean and safe work environment.
  • Supported daily cleaning tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and protocols.
  • Adapted quickly to changing environments and priorities within fast-paced work settings.
  • Assisted with beverage refills, running food, seating guests and general guest interaction to ensure a great experience

Education

Ralston High School
Omaha

Skills

  • Time management
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Cash handling
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Cash register operation
  • Espresso machine operation
  • Food and Beverage preparation
  • Safe food handling practices
  • POS systems

Timeline

Barista

Coffee Society Cafe
01.2024 - 06.2025

Hostess

Ancho & Agave
08.2023 - 12.2023

Cafe General Laborer

Sojourn Cafe
08.2022 - 03.2023

Ralston High School
Shelby Blair