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Overview
Work History
Education
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Olivia Whitlock

Limestone

Summary

Friendly and motivated team leader with great people skills and sales experience. Dedicated to providing detail-oriented production, and preparation, all while maintaining excellent time management skills. Solid experience processing payments, handling food and meeting customer demands with diligent and well-organized mentality. Excellent at providing a positive outlook for fellow employees and customers to insure a positive work environment. Superior customer service skills and commitment to product quality and operational efficiency. Extremely flexible and has thrived in every department all while maintaining positivity.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Stillwaters Coffeehouse
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • 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.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Used POS system to accurately enter orders and process payments.
  • Made and served brand-specific café beverages with focus on speed, quality and consistency.

Art Studio Assistant

Mountain Mama Pottery
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Displayed portfolio to show off best work to potential clients and promote skills and value.
  • Ordered and maintained adequate supply of materials, supplies and equipment.
  • Established and maintained productive, professional working relationships to promote beneficial project results.

  • Researched industry trends and evaluated competitive pieces to enhance creativity and gather fresh ideas.
  • Advertised and sold art online and at art exhibitions and fairs to increase exposure.
  • Met aesthetic and technical criteria to complement design usability and enhance functionality with attractive layouts.
  • Implemented artistic vision to give art purpose and meaning.

Printing - Order Administrator

LabConnect
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
  • Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.
  • Logged, trafficked and updated projects in job management software.

Barista

Troyers Country Market And Beartracks Coffee
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Monitored supply levels at counter and maintained customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Prioritized drink requests while managing interruptions.
  • Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
  • Operated espresso machines and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.
  • Sanitized equipment and wiped down counters and tables to prevent spread of germs.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Prepared eye-catching, creative latte art to please customers.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Constantly expanded personal knowledge of coffee styles and varieties.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas and merchandise.
  • Promoted additional items with beverages, increasing store sales.

Packaging/Stocking

Troyers Country Market
03.2019 - 05.2020
  • Reviewed orders by inspecting labeling, packaging and contents.
  • Decontaminated work areas using sprayers to apply cleaning and disinfecting solutions.
  • Achieved production targets by maintaining high productivity levels and communicating with team members regarding orders and fulfillment.
  • Alternated goods in inventory by observing first-in and first-out approach to keep shelves organized and properly stocked.
  • Measured product sizes, packaging equipment needed and packing options.

Cashier

Troyers Country Market
05.2018 - 02.2019
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
  • Collected and authorized payments of guests.
  • Created price tags and merchandise signs.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Provided friendly service and assistance to clients promote customer loyalty, satisfaction and sales.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Processed customer refunds and exchanges according to established guidelines.
  • Maintained secure cash drawers, promptly resolving discrepancies in daily totals.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Education

Associate of Applied Science -

Northeast State Community College
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Home Life Academy
Jackson, TN
05.2022

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Professional demeanor
  • Food Preparation and Safety
  • Point of sale operation
  • Cleaning/Organizing
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Recognized quality to boost customer satisfaction, thus receiving over 50 customer accolades
  • Adaptive and Creative
  • Revamped inventory processes by restructuring inventory storage, thus resulting in zero safety incidences

Timeline

Barista

Stillwaters Coffeehouse
01.2023 - 09.2023

Art Studio Assistant

Mountain Mama Pottery
09.2022 - 12.2022

Printing - Order Administrator

LabConnect
06.2022 - 09.2022

Barista

Troyers Country Market And Beartracks Coffee
05.2020 - 06.2022

Packaging/Stocking

Troyers Country Market
03.2019 - 05.2020

Cashier

Troyers Country Market
05.2018 - 02.2019

Associate of Applied Science -

Northeast State Community College

High School Diploma -

Home Life Academy
Olivia Whitlock