Trystynlyn Kanoa-Bray
HONOLULU,HI
Summary
Dedicated professional with a strong focus on efficiency and accuracy. Thrives in fast-paced environments while effectively engaging with diverse teams. Open to constructive feedback and committed to continuous improvement to enhance performance.
Overview
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks, Barista
Waipahu, Hawaii
08.2025 - 11.2025
- Prepared handcrafted beverages and food items following Starbucks recipe standards.
- Operated point-of-sale system for orders, payments, and drink modifications.
- Greeted customers and provided friendly service, enhancing overall customer experience in fast-paced store.
- Refilled milk, syrups, cups, and lids, ensuring café was fully stocked to meet customer demand.
- Followed food safety, sanitation, and beverage handling procedures.
- Assembled cold drinks, espresso drinks, and food orders accurately.
- Managed daily morning rush, delivering efficient, levelheaded customer service to maintain smooth operations.
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
Cashier
Safeway
Kaneohe, Hawaii
05.2024 - 10.2024
- Processed customer purchases at Safeway checkout registers.
- Scanned groceries and verified prices against store promotions.
- Accepted cash, card, and digital payments accurately.
- Greeted shoppers and answered basic store questions.
- Bagged groceries and handled fragile items carefully.
- Applied coupons and loyalty rewards during transactions.
- Maintained clean checkout area and organized register supplies.
- Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Operated cash register or POS system to receive payment by cash, check and credit card.
Server
Zippy’s
Kaneohe, Hawaii
09.2023 - 02.2024
- Greeted guests in Zippy's dining room with friendly, attentive service.
- Took food and beverage orders accurately using point-of-sale system.
- Served meals promptly to tables following Zippy's service standards.
- Refilled drinks and checked tables for guest needs.
- Communicated order details to kitchen staff and bussers.
- Cleared tables and reset dining areas for new guests.
- Followed Zippy's food safety and cleanliness procedures.
- Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies.
- Handled money transactions accurately while following company procedures for handling cash payments.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills, and calculate totals.
- Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
Education
James B Castle High School
Kaneohe, HawaiiSome College (No Degree) - AVID - Early College Dual Enrollment
Windward Community College
Kaneohe, HawaiiSkills
- Espresso preparation
- Beverage recipes
- Point-of-sale operation
- Food safety
- Cash handling
- Customer service
- Multitasking and organization
- Team coordination
- Workflow coordination
- Shift support
- Workplace cleanliness
- Attention to detail
- Conflict resolution
- Time optimization
- Team collaboration
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certificate
- Food Safety Certificate
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks, Barista
08.2025 - 11.2025
Cashier
Safeway
05.2024 - 10.2024
Server
Zippy’s
09.2023 - 02.2024
James B Castle High School
Some College (No Degree) - AVID - Early College Dual Enrollment
Windward Community College