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Valentina Duran

Palos Verdes Estates,CA

Summary

Driven leader with strong problem-solving and customer service skills. Dedicated to providing highest level of service to customers and creating pleasant work environment for staff. Knowledgeable in food safety and sanitation protocols.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/Manager on Duty

FGA Corp.
10.2021 - 07.2023
  • Served customers quickly and efficiently and created strategies to prevent delays.
  • Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
  • Trained and supervised barista workers to maintain and uphold store policies and optimize staffing patterns.
  • Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with cafe management to design and implement promotional strategies for cafe items.
  • Maintained accurate inventory counts to meet customer demands and sustain operations.
  • Monitored customer feedback to improve barista performance and customer service.
  • Developed coffee beverage menu, recipes, specialty coffee drinks, and appropriate menu pricing.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Reduced inaccuracies by carefully counting cash and keeping meticulous records of transactions.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.

Education

No Degree - Finance/ Economics

Universidad De San Andres
Argentina
06.2027

High School Diploma -

Palos Verdes High School
Palos Verdes Estates, CA
06.2023

Skills

  • Supplier Management
  • Credit Card Transaction Processing
  • Sanitation Guidelines
  • Proper Storage Procedures
  • Store Opening and Closing
  • Hiring Procedures
  • Customer Service
  • Staff Management
  • Barista Training
  • Complaint Handling
  • Espresso Machine Operation
  • Employee Performance Evaluations
  • Vendor Relationships
  • Inventory Control
  • Customer Preferences
  • Attention to Detail
  • Staffing and Sales Reporting

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Barista/Manager on Duty

FGA Corp.
10.2021 - 07.2023

No Degree - Finance/ Economics

Universidad De San Andres

High School Diploma -

Palos Verdes High School
Valentina Duran