Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Pauline Mwangi

Barista
Nairobi,5047

Summary

With more than 3 years of outstanding service in the food service sector, I am a devoted barista /cashier and waitress. I aim to give customers courteous, efficient, and accurate services. I demonstrate effective communication and active listening techniques to guarantee clients' satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Barista/cashier

The Clarion Hotel
Nairobi , Kenya
01.2022 - Current

DUTIES

  • Prepared and served hot or cold beverages , including teas and espresso based drinks by using an espresso machine as well as drip coffee for preparation methods .
  • Managed and mantained store inventory by ordering , receiving and stocking supplies as well as retail products
  • Guiding the guests' selections, maintaining a good working knowledge of the menu and the ingredients of the drinks
  • Replenished front of the house items and ensuring proper labelling of goods , pastries and cookies
  • Take ownership of accomplishing new and different requests to enhance coffe shop reputation and generate revenues
  • Support the manager in running an efficient , professional , safe and profitable operation following all company ethics and standards
  • Processing payments, reconciling all the payments at the end of the shift, finishing assigned cashier reports, resolving any inconsistencies, and dropping of reports.

Waitress

The Clarion Hotel Nairobi
08.2021 - 01.2022
  • Greeting and escorting customers to their tables, present the menu and provide detailed information when asked about portions, ingredients or potential food allergies
  • Prepared tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses, checked dishes and kitchenware for cleanliness and presentation and reported any problems
  • Informed the customers about the day’s specials and up-selling additional products when appropriate
  • Took accurate food and drinks orders, using a POS ordering software or by order slips and communicated the order details to the Kitchen Staff
  • Ensured guest satisfaction by checking on customers to ensure that they are enjoying their meals and deliver checks and collect bill payments.

The Clarion Hotel Nairobi
11.2020 - 06.2021
  • I interned in various departments, growing my skills and knowledge.

Education

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Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Imara Primary School

Certificate - Food And Beverage Production

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
RUIRU
03.2018 - 05.2019

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education St Elizabeth Secondary School
01.2014 - 05.2017

Skills

Exemplary customer service

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Additional Information

  • AWARDS AND CERTIFICATE , 1. Employee of the year - 2022 The Clarion Hotel - Coffee Shop Department 2. Choir Member - 2022 The Clarion Hotel - Choir Members of the Year 3. HACCP TRAINING - 2023 The Clarion Hotel - Internal trainings
  • Experience working in a range of environments, such as family restaurants, bars, cafeterias, banquets, and room service. serving clients of all ages and backgrounds with ease. Along with the food service workers, a dedicated team player who works to provide the greatest possible level of service.

Accomplishments


  • Won employee of the year in 2022
  • Promoted to barista after five months.

Timeline

Barista/cashier

The Clarion Hotel
01.2022 - Current

Waitress

The Clarion Hotel Nairobi
08.2021 - 01.2022

The Clarion Hotel Nairobi
11.2020 - 06.2021

Certificate - Food And Beverage Production

Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
03.2018 - 05.2019

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education St Elizabeth Secondary School
01.2014 - 05.2017

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Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Imara Primary School
Pauline Mwangi Barista