Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Barista

Riley Paterson

Chinchilla,QLD

Summary

Motivated Service Worker with exceptional social skills, communication abilities and customer service background. Dedicated to following health and safety guidelines and handling food items properly. Pursues every opportunity to support team members and proactively address issues. Friendly team player dedicated to making delicious specialty coffee and tea beverages and contributing to safe, welcoming cafe environment. Fast learner and adapter to new circumstances and challenges paired with in-depth knowledge of coffee-making equipment operations. Works well under pressure and in fast-paced settings.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Panache Cafe And Homewares
02.2022 - Current
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.

Volunteer

Local Church
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Education

Currently Completing Year 10

Chinchilla Christian College
Chinchilla
11.2025

Skills

  • Educational Materials
  • Sales Expertise
  • Menu Item Preparation
  • Infection Prevention
  • Guest Inquiries
  • Clean and Sanitize
  • Serve Customer Needs
  • Coffee Machinery
  • Team Leadership

Certification

  • certificate III in workplace skills Training - 2023-2024

Timeline

Volunteer

Local Church
04.2022 - 07.2023

Barista

Panache Cafe And Homewares
02.2022 - Current

Currently Completing Year 10

Chinchilla Christian College
Riley Paterson