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Emin KOÇUM

Nudgee,QLD

Summary

Experienced hospitality professional skilled in bartending, waitressing, cooking, and barista duties. Known for exceptional customer service, efficiency in fast-paced environments, and strong teamwork. Expertise in food preparation, inventory management, and maintaining cleanliness. Committed to delivering a seamless guest experience with excellent communication and attention to detail.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista, Cook and All Rounder

Piccadilly Place Coffee
01.2023 - 08.2023
  • Barista Duties: Expertly prepared and served a wide range of coffee beverages, including espressos, cappuccinos, lattes, and specialty drinks, ensuring consistency and quality
  • Customer Service: Provided exceptional customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and addressing any inquiries or concerns promptly and courteously
  • Opening and Closing: Responsible for opening and closing the café, including setting up and breaking down equipment, handling cash, and ensuring the establishment was clean and ready for the next day
  • Food and Drink Preparation: Assisted in the preparation and serving of various food items, including pastries, sandwiches and drink preparation
  • POS Operation: Accurately handled transactions using the point-of-sale (POS) system, managing cash and credit card payments efficiently
  • Cleanliness and Maintenance: Maintained a clean and organized workspace, including the coffee machines, counter areas, and dining spaces, following all sanitation guidelines

Cook

Guzman Gomez
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Food Preparation and Cooking: Prepared and cooked a variety of Mexican dishes
  • Efficient Time Management: Ensured all food items were prepared and ready in a timely manner, meeting service demands during peak hours
  • Ingredient Management: Managed inventory and monitored ingredient freshness, ensuring minimal waste and optimal use of resources
  • Quality Control: Conducted regular quality checks to ensure all food items met the restaurant’s standards for taste, appearance, and hygiene

Bartender, waiter and All Rounder

Mado Turkish Restaurant
10.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided Exceptional Customer Service: Greeted and seated guests, took orders, and ensured a memorable dining experience by delivering prompt and attentive service
  • Bartending Expertise: Prepared and served a variety of beverages, including traditional Turkish drinks, cocktails, and mocktails, while adhering to all safety and hygiene regulations
  • Menu Knowledge: Developed a thorough understanding of the restaurant’s menu, including ingredients and preparation methods, to effectively recommend dishes and beverages to guests
  • Cash Handling and POS Operation: Managed cash transactions and operated the point-of-sale (POS) system accurately, handling payments, and providing change

Skills

  • Exceptional customer service
  • Efficiency in fast-paced environments
  • Strong teamwork
  • Maintaining cleanliness
  • Communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Time management
  • Flexibility and adaptability

Certification

  • RSA
  • Barista

Timeline

Barista, Cook and All Rounder

Piccadilly Place Coffee
01.2023 - 08.2023

Cook

Guzman Gomez
05.2021 - 09.2022

Bartender, waiter and All Rounder

Mado Turkish Restaurant
10.2018 - 01.2021
Emin KOÇUM