Molly Carr
Chattanooga
Summary
Outgoing and friendly Barista with excellent interpersonal communication strengths. Solid experience processing payments, handling food and meeting customer demands with diligent and well-organized mentality. Certified in safe food handling. Experience in training new employees, and developing training marterials.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Hostess
O'Charley's
Murfreesboro, TN
06.2019 - 09.2019
- Greeted and seated guests efficiently, ensuring a welcoming dining experience.
- Managed reservation system to optimize seating arrangements and minimize wait times.
- Collaborated with servers and kitchen staff to facilitate smooth communication during busy shifts.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of the host stand and dining area.
- Provided accurate wait time estimates to guests, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
Hixson, TN
05.2021 - 09.2024
- Trained new baristas on beverage preparation and customer service standards.
- Developed training materials to enhance operational efficiency and consistency.
- Oversaw daily workflow, ensuring adherence to quality control measures and safety protocols.
- Mentored team members, fostering a collaborative environment for skill development.
- Handled cash and processed payments accurately to avoid errors.
- Boosted company reputation by maintaining a clean, efficient, and inviting café environment.
- Learned every menu item's preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet customer needs.
- Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
Food Preparation Worker
Cavamezze Grill
Hixson, TN
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Prepared menu items following standardized recipes and presentation guidelines.
- Operated kitchen equipment safely and efficiently to maintain workflow.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of food preparation areas to ensure safety standards.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to optimize meal preparation processes and reduce wait times.
- Trained new team members on food safety practices and operational procedures.
- Sanitized work surfaces between food preparation, avoiding cross-contamination and maintaining food safety guidelines.
- Prepared ingredients according to precise specifications, resulting in consistent meal quality across all menu items.
Education
High School Diploma -
Blackman High School
Murfreesboro, TN05-2019
Skills
- Customer service
- Safe food handling
- Equipment sanitation
- Team collaboration
- Ingredient preparation
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Cash handling
- Opening and closing duties
- Active listener
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Food Preparation Worker
Cavamezze Grill
09.2024 - 04.2025
Barista Trainer
Starbucks
05.2021 - 09.2024
Restaurant Hostess
O'Charley's
06.2019 - 09.2019
High School Diploma -
Blackman High School