Yewon Cho
Chicago,Illinois
Summary
Dynamic and engaging professional with a proven track record in food preparation and cash handling at Starbuck Coffee, complemented by a strong foundation in team leadership and a positive, professional demeanor from my time as an Assistant Teacher at Korean School. Excelled in fostering team cohesion and enhancing customer satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbuck Coffee
Seoul
04.2021 - 05.2023
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks such as lattes, cappuccinos, macchiatos, mochas, and Americanos.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Stocked shelves with ingredients needed to make coffee drinks.
- Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
Assistant Teacher
Korean School
Seoul
02.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted classroom teacher in developing and implementing lesson plans.
- Provided individualized instruction to students who needed additional assistance.
- Supervised small group activities.
- Helped maintain a safe and orderly learning environment.
- Supported student-led discussions and presentations.
- Encouraged positive behavior with rewards and incentives.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Management
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL12-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Global Studies
Busan University of Foreign Studies
Busan, South KoreaSkills
- Team Leadership
- Team Player
- Positive and professional
- Soft selling
- Food Preparation
- Ordering Procedures
- Cash Handling
- Menu Memorization
Languages
Korean
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Swim Team Member – [Seoul ]
- Competed as a city-level swimmer during middle and high school.
- Awarded a silver medal for outstanding performance in regional competitions.
Broadcasting Club Announcer – [Hanyang University High School]
- Served as an announcer for the school broadcasting team, leading daily school announcements and events.
- Developed clear communication, public speaking, and teamwork skills.
Student Council Member – [Hanyang University High School]
- Organized events and improved communication between students and staff.
- Developed leadership and collaboration skills.
Debate Club Member – [Busan University of Foreign Studies]
Won first place in a regional debate competition, demonstrating public speaking and critical thinking skills.
Timeline
Barista
Starbuck Coffee
04.2021 - 05.2023
Assistant Teacher
Korean School
02.2020 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Management
University of Illinois At Chicago
Bachelor of Arts - Global Studies
Busan University of Foreign Studies
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