Work History

• 1/2024 - 2/2024

  ILSC Coffee

  Waiter / Barista: Address guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dining area, including table setup and restocking supplies. Collaborate with kitchen staff to ensure smooth communication and timely delivery of orders. Assist in training new staff members and provide support during busy periods. Greet and engage customers with a friendly and welcoming demeanor, creating a positive atmosphere. Prepare and serve a variety of coffee and tea beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences, ensuring consistent quality. Operate espresso machines, coffee grinders, and other equipment with precision and attention to detail.

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• 2/2018 - 3/2021

  TPC Building Solutions

  Manager: Inspected welds for quality and consistency, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. Collaborated with engineering and design teams to troubleshoot and resolve welding-related issues, contributing to project efficiency and success. Constructed and installed various structures including cabinets, furniture, doors, and frames, using precision measuring and cutting techniques. Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings to execute carpentry projects with accuracy and attention to detail. Implemented best practices in woodworking, framing, and finishing to deliver high-quality craftsmanship and meet project deadlines. Planned and executed fence installation projects, including site preparation, layout, and assembly of materials. Installed a variety of fencing types such as wood, vinyl, and chain-link, ensuring alignment with property boundaries and customer preferences. Operated a range of tools and equipment safely and efficiently, adhering to company policies and industry standards to achieve project goals. Manager TPC Building Solutions Worked as part of a dynamic landscaping crew to beautify outdoor spaces and enhance curb appeal for residential and commercial properties. Participated in all aspects of landscaping projects, including planting, mulching, sodding, and irrigation installation, to achieve client satisfaction and project objectives. Collaborated closely with team members to efficiently execute tasks and maintain a high standard of workmanship, ensuring projects were completed on time and within budget. Operated a variety of landscaping equipment and machinery safely and effectively, including lawnmowers, trimmers, and skid-steer loaders, contributing to the overall efficiency of the crew. Communicated effectively with crew members and supervisors to coordinate work activities, address challenges, and implement solutions, fostering a positive and productive work environment.

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• 2/2017 - 2/2018

  LEYLA Coffee / Restaurant

  Waiter / Purchasing Manager: Welcome guests with warmth and professionalism, providing menus and explaining specials. Take orders accurately and efficiently, ensuring adherence to any dietary preferences or restrictions. Serve food and beverages promptly and courteously, maintaining presentation standards. Anticipate guests' needs, offering recommendations and accommodating special requests. Develop and implement procurement strategies to optimize purchasing processes and reduce costs. Source and evaluate suppliers/vendors, negotiating contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms. Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing waste. Coordinate with kitchen and management teams to determine product needs and specifications. Conduct regular quality assessments of products to ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

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