Tara Jakovljevic
Littleton,CO
Summary
Motivated barista with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Successful in providing fast, high-quality customer service to guests in shop settings. Adaptable professional with expertise in personnel development, team collaboration and resolving issues with customers, waitstaff and management.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Flower Child
11.2021 - 05.2023
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
- Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Barista
Starbucks
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
- Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
- Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Food Runner /Server
Outback Steakhouse
06.2021 - 11.2021
- Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
Barista
Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
10.2020 - 06.2021
- Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO05.2023
Skills
- Coffee Machinery
- Cash Handling
- Hospitality Service Expertise
- Dining Customer Service
- POS Inventory System Operation
- Station Preparation
Languages
Serbian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Server
Flower Child
11.2021 - 05.2023
Barista
Starbucks
08.2021 - 11.2021
Food Runner /Server
Outback Steakhouse
06.2021 - 11.2021
Barista
Frasier Meadows Retirement Community
10.2020 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Colorado At Boulder
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