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Nida Kittiyachavarit

Wollongong,NSW

Summary

A dynamic professional with a proven track record at The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd, I excel in customer service and administrative management. Leveraging exceptional attention to detail and a passion for hospitality, I've successfully enhanced customer loyalty and streamlined operations. Skilled in Microsoft Office and adept at leading teams, my focus is on delivering outstanding service and operational excellence.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista, Cashier & Customer Service

The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd
10.2024 - Current
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanour and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Increased repeat business by providing exceptional customer service and building rapport with patrons.
  • Managed inventory levels to ensure all necessary supplies were always available, preventing any service delays.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • 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.

Head Barista & Supervisor

The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd
01.2020 - 09.2024
  • Trained new employees on cafe policies, beverage preparation, and customer service standards to maintain a high level of performance.
  • Developed a loyal customer base by fostering strong relationships and consistently delivering high-quality beverages.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while overseeing all aspects of daily café operations as Head Barista.
  • Cultivated a positive team atmosphere by setting clear expectations, recognizing achievements, and fostering open communication among staff.
  • Ensured compliance with health code regulations by maintaining strict cleaning protocols within the caf.
  • Optimized workflow processes for increased productivity during peak hours, minimizing wait times for customers.
  • Provided expert guidance on coffee beans selection, grinding methods, brewing techniques, and equipment usage to enhance overall customer experience.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new menu items based on customer preferences and current trends in the coffee industry.
  • Increased sales through effective upselling techniques and recommending appropriate menu items.
  • Reduced waste by implementing proper inventory management procedures and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Supported sustainability initiatives by sourcing eco-friendly products for use within the café setting.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by resolving conflicts between team members professionally and efficiently.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Implemented safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents and maintain compliance with industry standards.
  • Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
  • Facilitated seamless communication between departments, ensuring that all teams were aligned with company goals.
  • Maintained high safety standards to ensure secure workplace for all employees and visitors.

Barista & All Rounder

The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd
04.2018 - 12.2019

● Set up and pack down service operations for the No.10 Store.

● Cashier duties including processing payments via cash, credit cards, and automatic debits; issued receipts, refunds, credits, or change.

● Address customer inquiries promptly via phone and in person.

● Manage inventory and stock levels, ensuring accurate financial transactions.

● Procure stock and goods based on store needs.

● Maintain store appearance in a clean, tidy, and professional manner.

● Deliver customer service, ensuring food and service met high expectations.

● Prepare and serve specialty coffee, tea beverages, and cold drinks.

● Ensure proper operation and maintenance of coffee machines and other equipment.

● Implement marketing plans and promotions within the store.

● Assist with the sale of retail products and flowers.

● Ensure the venue was consistently prepared for service, following company procedures and management instructions.

Manager

Sweet Caramel Cafe & Patisserie
03.2013 - 04.2018

● Performed cashier duties including processing payments via cash, credit cards, vouchers, and automatic debits; issued receipts, refunds, credits, and change.

● Planned and consulted with chefs on menu items.

● Prepared and coordinated functions and events within the restaurant.

● Handled customer inquiries via phone and social media platforms, including Facebook.

● Managed inventory, stock levels, and financial transactions for the restaurant.

● Purchased stock and goods while adhering to the restaurant budget.

● Maintained up-to-date knowledge of health and safety regulations.

● Ensured compliance with council and government health regulations.

● Created and managed staff duty rosters.

● Conducted staff interviews, training, and supervision.

● Prepared and served specialty coffee, tea beverages, and cold drinks.

● Ensured proper operation and maintenance of bar equipment.

● Coordinated with sales representatives from food and drink suppliers to manage inventory and procure goods.

Promotion & Online Manager

Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd.
10.2010 - 02.2013

Assistant Manager, Communications

Pacific Asia Travel Association
03.2009 - 10.2010

Manager

Cross Citi Cafe
02.2006 - 02.2009

Staff Member

Sapore by the Fountain
01.2002 - 01.2005

Catering Officer

The Grand Hotel
01.2000 - 01.2001

Education

Master of Commerce in Business

Macquarie University
Sydney, NSW
01-2005

Marketing

Diploma of Business
SBTA College
01-2003

Management & Marketing

Bachelor of Business Administration
Bangkok University
01-2000

Skills

● Excellence in Customer Service

● Exceptional Attention to Detail & Accuracy

● Commitment to Performance

● Time Management & Planning Abilities

● Initiative & Problem Solving

● Highly Organised with Flexibility to Adapt to Change

● Professional Administrative Management

● Excellent Conference & Event Support

● Capability to Manage and Instruct Staff

● Energy & Passion for Customers of All Ages

● Customer Services Skills & Confident in Sales

● Guest & Delegate Services

● Exceptional Hospitality Service Skills

● Sound Computer Skills (Microsoft Office)

Timeline

Barista, Cashier & Customer Service

The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd
10.2024 - Current

Head Barista & Supervisor

The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd
01.2020 - 09.2024

Barista & All Rounder

The Fresh Collective Pty Ltd
04.2018 - 12.2019

Manager

Sweet Caramel Cafe & Patisserie
03.2013 - 04.2018

Promotion & Online Manager

Merlin Entertainments Group Ltd.
10.2010 - 02.2013

Assistant Manager, Communications

Pacific Asia Travel Association
03.2009 - 10.2010

Manager

Cross Citi Cafe
02.2006 - 02.2009

Staff Member

Sapore by the Fountain
01.2002 - 01.2005

Catering Officer

The Grand Hotel
01.2000 - 01.2001

Master of Commerce in Business

Macquarie University

Marketing

Diploma of Business

Management & Marketing

Bachelor of Business Administration
Nida Kittiyachavarit