Gabriela Mendez
Phoenix
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
La Grande Orange
Barista, La Grande Orange
Phoenix
03.2025 - Current
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Updated and maintained databases with current information.
- Operated a variety of machinery and tools safely and efficiently.
- Operated cash registers to process customer payments.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
- Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.
- Provided excellent customer service by responding to inquiries quickly and professionally.
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Kept up-to-date records of sales transactions using point-of-sale systems.
- Handled inventory, including ordering supplies, stocking products, and conducting regular inventory checks.
Starbucks Barista
Starbucks
Phoenix
05.2021 - 02.2025
- Organized workstations efficiently so that tasks could be completed quickly during peak hours.
- Ground beans for espresso shots according to individual customer specifications.
- Labeled containers of milk for use in coffee drinks according to expiration dates.
- Maintained a clean work environment by wiping down counters, washing dishes, and cleaning floors.
- Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
- Greeted customers and took orders for coffee drinks, food items, and other beverages.
- Assisted in the preparation of baked goods including muffins, cookies, scones, cakes.
Jack in the box team leader
Jack in the Box
Phoenix
05.2020 - 05.2021
- Trained new employees on proper use of kitchen equipment and safety protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area by sweeping floors, washing dishes, utensils, wiping counters and tables, cleaning windows, mirrors, mopping floors.
- Followed health department regulations regarding food storage temperatures and sanitation guidelines.
- Prepared food items such as hamburgers, fries, sandwiches, salads. according to restaurant standards.
- Regularly checked inventory levels for restocking needs.
- Operated cash register to process customer payments accurately and efficiently.
- Followed all health department guidelines for safe food handling practices.
- Made and served coffee, tea and fountain drinks.
- Served orders to customers at windows, counters and tables.
Education
High school diploma or GED -
Camelback High School
Phoenix, AZ05.2021
Skills
- Customer service
- Cash handling
- Employee training
- Problem solving
- Communication skills
- Multitasking Abilities
- Calm under pressure
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Communication
Willing To Relocate
Phoenix, AZ
Timeline
La Grande Orange
Barista, La Grande Orange
03.2025 - Current
Starbucks Barista
Starbucks
05.2021 - 02.2025
Jack in the box team leader
Jack in the Box
05.2020 - 05.2021
High school diploma or GED -
Camelback High School