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Tessa Tafuri

San Diego,CA

Summary

Friendly and customer-oriented customer service worker with a strong work ethic and the ability to handle demanding workloads efficiently. Dedicated team player with excellent problem-solving skills and a quick adaptability to new circumstances and challenges. Committed to promoting a positive work environment while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Strong time management skills ensure efficient service delivery.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
04.2023 - Current
  • 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.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Front of House Team Member

Little Calf Creamery And Cafe
06.2020 - 09.2022
  • Happily fulfilled customer orders including hot and cold drinks, ice cream and desserts, and over 30 food items
  • Handled customer complaints professionally and efficiently, resulting in increased repeat business.
  • Bussed tables, washed dishes and organized kitchen for prompt service
  • Maintained high customer service standards during fast-paced, high volume environments and resolved complaints quickly and professionally
  • Stepped into additional roles during busy times to boost coverage of important stations

Front of House Member

Corner Bakery Cafe
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Brewed coffee and tea and changed out drink station syrups
  • Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas
  • Readied customers' take-out orders in secure bags with appropriate amounts of condiments, silverware and napkins
  • Accurately operated cash register to process customer payments
  • Provided friendly service and assistance to clients promote customer loyalty, satisfaction and sales

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of California - San Diego
La Jolla, CA
06.2024

Associate of Science - Chemistry

Moorpark College
Moorpark, CA
05.2022

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Player
  • Beverage Preparation
  • Organized multi-tasker
  • POS system use
  • Customer service
  • Adaptability

Certification

CA Food Handlers Card

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
04.2023 - Current

Front of House Team Member

Little Calf Creamery And Cafe
06.2020 - 09.2022

Front of House Member

Corner Bakery Cafe
02.2020 - 04.2020

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

University of California - San Diego

Associate of Science - Chemistry

Moorpark College
Tessa Tafuri