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Barista
María Martínez Vélez

María Martínez Vélez

Barista

Summary

Skilled Barista with a track record of fostering customer loyalty and enhancing beverage quality at Buen Vecino Café. Excelled in espresso machine operation and customer service, significantly reducing waste and developing popular menu items. Adept at multitasking and a team player, consistently delivering top-notch beverages and experiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Barista

Buen Vecino Café
02.2023 - Current
  • Trained new employees on cafe policies, beverage preparation, and customer service standards to maintain a high level of performance.
  • Maximized espresso quality with expert knowledge of extraction techniques and regular equipment maintenance.
  • Reduced waste by implementing proper inventory management procedures and ordering supplies as needed.
  • Collaborated with management to develop new menu items based on customer preferences and current trends in the coffee industry.
  • Developed a loyal customer base by fostering strong relationships and consistently delivering high-quality beverages.

Barista

Greenbites
09.2020 - 01.2023
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Universidad De Puerto Rico En Mayagüez
Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Universidad Central De Bayamón
Bayamón, Puerto Rico
05.2001 -

Skills

Beverage preparation

Timeline

Barista

Buen Vecino Café
02.2023 - Current

Barista

Greenbites
09.2020 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Universidad De Puerto Rico En Mayagüez
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

Universidad Central De Bayamón
05.2001 -

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