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Kayla McLeod

Cheltenham,VIC

Summary

I'm a Knowledgeable individual with a deep familiarity with coffee machines, and cafe Operations. I've proven to be a fast learner and adapter to new situations and work well under pressure/ in fast paced environments while also being a personable team member and customer oriented; making sure I always make the coffee exactly how the customer wants To the best of my ability.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/ All Rounder

Velvet Espresso
08.2018 - 01.2022
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments
  • Created a wide variety of hot and cold drinks with consistently positive customer satisfaction
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Minimized spoilage with proper use of first-in-first-out stock procedures
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanour and addressing their needs
  • Supported training efforts for new hires, sharing knowledge of coffee making techniques and customer service standards
  • interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote a fun, positive environment
  • made cakes/ sweets for the cake cabinet to be sold
  • prepared sandwiches for the early morning trade
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication

Barista

Machine Laundry Cafe
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily
  • Streamlined order processing through accurate cash handling and efficient use of the point-of-sale system
  • Optimized beverage presentation through creative latte art

Barista/ All Rounder

Little Local Cafe
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • helped maintain returning customers by providing friendly customer service and building rapport with regular customers
  • Prepared drinks such as cappuccinos, lattes and mochas
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • opened and closed the cafe Which entailed :

*bringing out furniture on open and packing away at close.

* cleaning coffee machine & stocking up for following day

* opening and closing the till

* arranging pastries/ sandwiches in display cabinet to look presentable for the day.

Barista

Hendricks Cafe
11.2023 - Current
  • Operated espresso machines and coffee brewers to create beverages
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for better productivity
  • Helped management keep adequate supply on hand by notifying of shortages
  • stocked inventory in preparation for the following day
  • worked with pos system and square
  • consistently made coffees to a high standard, with latte art always on dine in orders for best presentation

Education

High School Diploma -

Sorell School
Sorell, TAS
10.2016

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Coordinating Orders
  • Customer Service
  • Latte art
  • Reliable and Dependable
  • Adaptable, flexible creative

Timeline

Barista

Hendricks Cafe
11.2023 - Current

Barista/ All Rounder

Little Local Cafe
12.2022 - 11.2023

Barista

Machine Laundry Cafe
01.2022 - 10.2022

Barista/ All Rounder

Velvet Espresso
08.2018 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Sorell School
Kayla McLeod