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Taylor Leisenring

West Richland ,WA

Summary

Assisted in crafting high-quality beverages and delivering outstanding customer service. Maintained a clean and efficient workspace, supporting team success. Handled inventory management and cash transactions effectively.

Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/ Manager

Kozy kup coffee
11.2021 - Current
  • As a Coffee Shop Manager, I oversee daily operations to ensure a welcoming customer experience, high-quality beverages, and efficient service. I manage and train staff and foster a positive team environment that supports productivity and growth. My role includes inventory management, ordering supplies, handling cash controls, and maintaining cleanliness and food safety standards. I also address customer concerns, drive sales through excellent service and local marketing efforts, and ensure the shop meets company policies and performance goals. Through strong leadership and attention to detail, I help create a warm, consistent experience for every guest
  • Crafted high-quality espresso beverages with precision and attention to detail.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of workstations to ensure efficiency.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing overall guest satisfaction.
  • Trained new baristas on beverage preparation techniques and operational procedures.
  • Managed inventory levels, ensuring timely restocking of coffee supplies and equipment.
  • Oversaw daily shift operations, coordinating staff activities for optimal workflow.
  • Developed innovative seasonal drink recipes, increasing customer engagement and sales potential.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.

Barista

Roasters coffee
08.2021 - 11.2021

Provided friendly and efficient customer service while preparing high-quality coffee and espresso beverages and food items. Assisted customers by taking accurate orders and operating POS systems. Maintained a clean workspace and adhered to food safety and sanitation standards. Supported team members during busy periods to enhance café operations. Created a welcoming environment for customers through attention to detail and speed.

  • Implemented best practices for brewing methods, improving beverage quality consistency.
  • 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.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.

Barista/shift lead

Dutch Bros
04.2019 - 07.2021

Provided friendly and efficient customer service while preparing high-quality coffee and food items. Took accurate orders and operated POS systems for cash transactions. Maintained a clean workspace and followed food safety standards to ensure proper equipment cleanliness and stocking.

  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality beverage preparation.
  • Trained and mentored new baristas on drink recipes and customer service standards.
  • Enhanced customer experience by resolving issues promptly and maintaining a welcoming environment.
  • Collaborated with management to identify process improvements for increased operational efficiency.
  • Managed cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash transactions and end-of-day reconciliations.
  • Assisted in managing inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock of supplies for daily operations.

Server/ Prep food

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
02.2019 - 04.2019
  • Executed food preparation tasks prior to opening hours.
  • Facilitated order-taking and service operations along the line.
  • Assisted in preparing and serving dishes to customers. Supported kitchen staff in maintaining cleanliness and organization. Collaborated with team members to ensure timely delivery of meals.
  • Maintained cleanliness of lobby and restrooms. Assisted in creating a welcoming environment for guests. Supported overall facility upkeep through regular cleaning tasks.
  • Trimmed and seasoned meat to ensure optimal flavor and tenderness for smoking.
  • Assisted in organizing and executing catering events. Supported team members in food preparation and service. Contributed to maintaining cleanliness and order during events.
  • Executed registration processes to ensure accurate data entry and compliance.

Sales Rep

Tillys
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • Optimized clothing organization by folding and arranging garments on display surfaces.
  • Oversaw stock and inventory management processes to maintain optimal supply levels.
  • Facilitated customer navigation to essential products and services.
  • Managed fitting room operations to optimize customer service
  • Drove sales performance by implementing strategic planning and execution initiatives.
  • Implemented comprehensive cleaning protocols to uphold hygiene standards.
  • Developed strong customer relationships to enhance loyalty and drive repeat business.
  • Demonstrated product knowledge to effectively address customer inquiries and improve sales performance.

Snow cone maker

Snowies
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Open/close stand
  • Count out tills/handle money
  • Handle stock and count sheets
  • Make snow cones
  • Sanitize stand

Education

High school diploma - undefined

Kiona Benton High school
Benton city
06.2018

Skills

  • Implemented targeted communication techniques to improve clarity and understanding in team interactions
  • Applied leadership skills to facilitate decision-making processes and enhance team performance
  • Demonstrated proficiency in a range of computer programs to support project execution and team collaboration
  • Achieved high customer satisfaction ratings through effective problem resolution Enhanced service delivery by streamlining communication processes Fostered positive relationships with customers, resulting in increased retention
  • Adapted quickly to changing priorities and demands in a fast-paced setting
  • Mastered new tools and methodologies promptly, contributing to project success and innovation
  • Demonstrated willingness to learn and implement new techniques for skill development
  • Customer service
  • Beverage preparation
  • Inventory management
  • Cash handling
  • Staff training
  • Operational efficiency
  • Quality control
  • Point of sale systems
  • Food safety standards
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Process improvement
  • Shift supervision
  • Sales enhancement
  • Time management
  • Cleanliness maintenance
  • Marketing initiatives
  • Guest relations
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving

LANGUAGES

English

Timeline

Barista/ Manager

Kozy kup coffee
11.2021 - Current

Barista

Roasters coffee
08.2021 - 11.2021

Barista/shift lead

Dutch Bros
04.2019 - 07.2021

Server/ Prep food

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit
02.2019 - 04.2019

Sales Rep

Tillys
08.2017 - 09.2017

Snow cone maker

Snowies
04.2017 - 08.2017

High school diploma - undefined

Kiona Benton High school
Taylor Leisenring