Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Barista Shift Supervisor
TOPS DINER
EAST NEWARK, New Jersey
01.2022 - Current
Scheduled staff shifts according to business needs.
Supervised and trained new baristas on all aspects of the job, including beverage preparation techniques, customer service protocols, cash handling procedures, and safety regulations.
Inspected coffee brewing equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Developed strategies for increasing revenue through cross-selling promotions or new product offerings.
Assisted management in developing training materials for new employees.
Conducted daily shift meetings with baristas to review objectives and customer service standards.
Ordered products from suppliers when inventory was low or out of stock.
Monitored stock levels of coffee beans, syrups, cups, lids, and other supplies needed for operation.
Resolved customer complaints in a polite and professional manner.
Promoted positive team morale by encouraging collaboration among staff members.
Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
Established and adjusted ordering parameters to manage inventory.
Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators, and heating equipment.
Hosted coffee and tea tastings to showcase seasonal items and boost sales opportunities.
Managed opening and closing procedures, ensuring efficient operation of the coffee shop.
Supervised daily operations, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust strategies for maximizing profits.
Gave samples of popular coffee and tea blends to create sales opportunities.
Coordinated with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality products.
Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Cleaned and sanitized kitchen equipment, utensils and work stations.
Host
TOPS DINER
East Newark , NJ
01.2022 - 06.2022
Contributed to team efforts by accomplishing related tasks as needed.
Assisted other departments when needed such as bussing tables or delivering food orders.
Provided excellent customer service by anticipating customer needs.
Served as point-of-contact for resolving guest complaints or special requests.
Took reservations over phone and in person.
Provided customers with accurate wait times and monitored waiting list.
Greeted guests upon arrival and provided them with menus.
Answered customer inquiries regarding the menu, restaurant services, and special promotions.
Assisted servers in seating guests by escorting them to their tables.
Managed incoming calls during busy shifts.
Resolved conflicts between customers when necessary.
Inspected dining areas for any damages or defects.
Maintained cleanliness of lobby area, including wiping down tables and chairs.