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Stella Kowalski

Farm To Market Bakery
Los Angeles,CA
5
years of professional experience

Adaptable barista with a strong background in customer service and teamwork. Expertise in managing inventory and training staff, contributing to consistent product quality and efficient workflows.

Professional retail worker with solid experience and readiness for this role. Adept at handling transactions, providing exceptional customer service, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Strong focus on teamwork and adapting to changing needs to achieve results. Reliable, efficient, and capable of building positive customer relationships.

Work History

Cafe Worker/Barista

5 Years 4 Months
Farm To Market Bakery | 04.2021 - 08.2026
  • Prepared and served high-quality baked goods, ensuring consistent flavor and presentation.
  • Managed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, enhancing service speed.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Prepared specialty drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes, and mochas.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to streamline production workflows, improving overall operational efficiency.
  • Managed cash register transactions accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash and credit card payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service with a welcoming attitude.
  • Assisted in inventory management, tracking stock levels and reporting low supplies to the manager for timely reordering.
  • Operated and maintained bakery equipment, including ovens and mixers.
  • Trained new staff in bakery operations, improving overall team efficiency and product consistency.
  • Baked consistent-quality items by accurately mixing, dividing, shaping, and proofing.

Education

Undecided

Santa Monica College | Santa Monica, CA | 05-2028
  • Extracurricular Activities: Softball

High School Diploma

Burlington Edison Highschool | Burlington, WA | 06-2026
  • Honor Roll Second Semester 2026
  • John Bulke Scholarship Recipient
  • Elected Captain of 2025-2026 Varsity Softball Team
  • Extracurricular Activities: Softball, Volleyball, Skiing

Skills

Espresso machine operation
Food preparation
Cleanliness and hygiene
Flexible schedule
Sanitation practices
Cash handling proficiency
Customer service
Menu memorization
Teamwork and collaboration
Recipe-based cooking
Kitchen support
Friendly and outgoing

Timeline

Cafe Worker/Barista

Farm To Market Bakery
04.2021 - 08.2026Read More

Santa Monica College

Undecided
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Burlington Edison Highschool

High School Diploma
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Stella Kowalski