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Education
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Hobbies and Interests
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Arjun Desaraju

Melbourne,Australia

Summary

Completed year 12 and got Selected for my top course in Deakin university. Looking to kick start my professional career and build up my experience. Currently attempting to take the next step in a retail job. In my previous experience I have worked as a Barista for alamanda cafe and then worked as a Barista / All rounder at Muffin Break. I am a Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results. I am also a quick learner and I will be able to efficiently adapt into a new team environment where I can develop work relations in a proven manner.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista / All Rounder

Muffin Break
12.2023 - Current

At Muffin Break, I honed my multitasking and customer service skills in a fast-paced café environment. I managed both front-of-house and back-of-house responsibilities, including operating POS systems, maintaining hygiene standards, and handling cash transactions accurately. My role also involved collaborating with team members and assisting with inventory management, which helped reduce waste and ensure smooth operations during peak hours.


  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
  • Assisted in inventory management to maintain adequate stock levels and reduce wastage.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Adhered to strict food hygiene regulations, minimizing risk of contamination or illness among customers.

Barista

Alamanda College
01.2020 - 08.2020

While working as a barista at Alamanda College, I consistently delivered high-quality beverages to enhance customer satisfaction. I maintained a clean and efficient workspace, managed orders swiftly using POS systems, and ensured the café's presentation was always appealing to visitors. This role strengthened my ability to work independently while keeping customer experience at the forefront.

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently preparing and serving high-quality beverages.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system.
  • Keeping Workplace presentable through various cleaning methods to appeal to customers.

Education

Bachelor - Cyber Security

Deakin University
Melbourne, VIC
05.2027

Senior Secondary College - undefined

Homestead
Melbourne, VIC

Skills

  • Menu Memorization
  • Up-Selling
  • Beverage Preparation
  • POS Systems
  • Team Work
  • Table Bussing
  • Food Preparation
  • Cash Handling
  • Opening and Closing Duties
  • Ordering Procedures
  • Safe Food Handling
  • POS System Operation
  • Communication
  • Fast Learner
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Inventory management

LANGUAGES

English - Full Professional
Telugu - Full Professional
Hindi - Limited Working

Hobbies and Interests

In my free time, I'm passionate about football — I never miss a Premier League game on the weekends and enjoy keeping up with all the top leagues around the world. I used to play state-level football when I was younger, which gave me a strong appreciation for the sport. I'm also very interested in financial markets, especially the dynamics of foreign exchange. I actively trade as a personal investment and enjoy learning about market trends. On the lighter side, I'm a huge dog lover. I have a golden retriever who keeps me busy and brings a lot of joy to my everyday life.

Timeline

Barista / All Rounder

Muffin Break
12.2023 - Current

Barista

Alamanda College
01.2020 - 08.2020

Senior Secondary College - undefined

Homestead

Bachelor - Cyber Security

Deakin University
Arjun Desaraju