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Barista

Javon Parris

Sarnia,ONT

Summary

Motivated employee learns quickly in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Consistently adheres to safety standards. Maintains open availability and flexibility to work various shifts.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Starbucks
Sarnia
09.2021 - Current
  • Recommended products based on solid understanding of individual customer needs and preferences.
  • Maintained supply levels in counter and customer areas to meet typical demands.
  • Elevated customer loyalty by using strong communication abilities to resolve customer problems.
  • Constantly expanded personal knowledge of coffee styles and varieties.
  • Set and achieved goals for professional development and advancement.
  • Learned every menu preparation and numerous off-label drinks to meet all customer needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.

Factory Worker

Vistaprint
Windsor, ON
11.2020 - 05.2021
  • Carefully packaged finished products and prepared for shipment.
  • Took part in company-offered training sessions to improve skills and knowledge.
  • Monitored machinery in operation to identify concerns and make corrections or report complex problems.
  • Documented production information via daily system logs and discussed issues with management.
  • Supported current production needs by moving items between equipment, conveyors and staging areas.
  • Maintained machinery to prevent overloads and avoid malfunctions.
  • Prepared reports and technical documentation of day-to-day production processes.

Quality Inspector

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions
Windsor, ON
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Performed preliminary, in progress, hidden damage and final product inspections.
  • Developed checklists to coordinate inspections with departmental managers.
  • Discarded and rejected products, materials and equipment not conforming with specifications.
  • Presented clear, organized data in graphs, charts, tables and written reports.
  • Documented findings and produced reports to aide management in assessing and correcting quality concerns.
  • Determined adjustment and certification methods, formulas and measuring instruments required based on blueprints.

Landscaper

Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities
Sarnia, ON
09.2020 - 10.2020
  • Trimmed greenery, shrubs and hedges to maintain uniform appearance.
  • Inspected machinery to spot damage and note needed maintenance repairs.
  • Enhanced visibility and improved tree and bush shape through intentional pruning.
  • Applied mulch to garden beds for protection against weeds and unwanted growth.
  • Educated employees and members of public on plant biology and health.
  • Completed timesheets and project reports on time to maintain client files for future reference.
  • Monitored weekly and daily scheduled tasks to achieve desired workflow speed.
  • Identified and removed invasive plants and noxious weeds for garden aesthetics and ecosystem health.

Boatswain

Royal Canadian Navy
Halifax, NS
06.2017 - 08.2020
  • Kept watch aboard vessels to identify changing conditions or potential issues and implement corrective actions
  • Loaded cargo according to ship capacity and appropriate weight load distribution
  • Managed efficient supply and food replenishment at port stops
  • Navigated vessel routes and used navigation equipment to verify accuracy of calculations.
  • Handled landing signalman responsibilities on air-capable ships and as coxswain on RHIB (rigid-hulled inflatable boast).
  • Determined speeds by using charts, area plotting sheets and compasses.
  • Maintained boat logs and oversaw cargo storage on or below decks, securing items and protecting products from damage or loss.


  • Protected ship and personnel by signaling passing vessels with flashing lights, flags, radios and whistles.

Assembly line labourer

Souls Harbour Rescue Mission
10.2018 - 11.2018
  • Cleaning, sorting, packaging, maintenance on equipment, Helped with the opening of Mission Mart Thrift Store.

Produce clerk, Deli clerk, Cashier

Sobey’s
02.2015 - 06.2017
  • Stayed current on available products, store promotions and customer service policies to better assist with any need
  • Monitored deliveries by checking merchandise against invoice paperwork and notifying supervisor of discrepancies
  • Maintained current knowledge of shelf planograms and end cap plans to effectively merchandise products
  • Supported promotional plans by updating signage with price changes
  • Helped customer's complete purchases by moving heavy items, collecting payments and bagging items.

Education

No Degree - Business Economics

Dalhousie University
Halifax N.S.

High School Diploma -

Halifax West High School
Halifax, NS
06.2014

Skills

  • Computer-literate
  • Computer programming
  • Computer networks
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Production economics knowledge
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Data Entry
  • Written Communication
  • Direct sales
  • Sales proficiency
  • Sales reporting
  • Military training
  • Data Management
  • Schematics and blueprints

Timeline

Barista

Starbucks
09.2021 - Current

Factory Worker

Vistaprint
11.2020 - 05.2021

Quality Inspector

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions
10.2020 - 01.2021

Landscaper

Parkbridge Lifestyle Communities
09.2020 - 10.2020

Assembly line labourer

Souls Harbour Rescue Mission
10.2018 - 11.2018

Boatswain

Royal Canadian Navy
06.2017 - 08.2020

Produce clerk, Deli clerk, Cashier

Sobey’s
02.2015 - 06.2017

No Degree - Business Economics

Dalhousie University

High School Diploma -

Halifax West High School
Javon Parris