Freedom McStay
Oceanside
Summary
Friendly, efficient, and dedicated barista with 3 years of experience in high-volume coffee shops. Skilled in espresso and beverage preparation, customer service, and maintaining a warm, welcoming environment. Passionate about delivering quality drinks and memorable guest experiences. Also experienced as a private nanny, with a strong background in child care and early development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Seven Seas Roasting Company
09.2025 - Current
- Prepare espresso-based drinks with precision (dialing in grinders, weighing doses, timing shots)
- Calibrate grinders and monitor extraction quality throughout the shift
- Prepared and served a wide variety of foods and pastries
- Train new baristas on techniques and service standards.
- Educate customers about the origin stories, roast profiles, and flavor notes of Seven Seas’ beans.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to food safety and sanitation standards at all times.
- Operate POS systems efficiently while handling cash and card transactions.
Barista
High Ground Coffee House
01.2025 - 09.2025
- Prepare and serve a wide range of espresso, drip coffee, pastries, and food in a fast-paced, high-volume setting.
- Deliver excellent customer service, build rapport with regulars, and ensure order accuracy.
- Train and mentor new baristas in drink preparation, customer interaction, and store procedures.
- Manage cash, credit, and mobile transactions with precision and accuracy.
- Support coworkers and maintain a positive, collaborative team environment.
- Open and close the shop independently.
Private Nanny
The Hawkins Family
02.2024 - 01.2025
- Provide daily care for a two-year-old, ensuring safety, comfort, and developmental support.
- Assist in early childhood education activities focused on reading, speech, and motor skills.
- Prepare nutritious meals and snacks tailored to dietary needs.
- Maintain open communication with parents regarding routines, behavior, and milestones.
Barista/Cashier
Milk & Honey
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Prepared a variety of specialty beverages, including espresso-based drinks and customizable boba teas.
- Trained new staff on espresso machine operation and customer service techniques.
- Delivered friendly and efficient service during high-traffic hours.
- Maintained clean, organized workspaces and followed all health and safety protocols.
- Offered samples of popular drinks to drive sales and engage customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Cabrillo Point Academy
Poway, CA06.2021
Skills
- Customer Service & Communication
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Time Management
- Food Safety & Sanitation
- Espresso & Coffee Brewing
- POS & Cash Handling
- Espresso Machine Operation
- Opening & Closing Procedures
Timeline
Barista
Seven Seas Roasting Company
09.2025 - Current
Barista
High Ground Coffee House
01.2025 - 09.2025
Private Nanny
The Hawkins Family
02.2024 - 01.2025
Barista/Cashier
Milk & Honey
01.2023 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Cabrillo Point Academy