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Kenya Owens

Kenya Owens

Vancouver

Summary

Dynamic barista with experience at McDonald's and Seven tables, known for fostering a welcoming atmosphere and delivering exceptional customer service with a friendly, upbeat attitude. Skilled in operating coffee machinery and training new staff, I excel in fast-paced environments while maintaining cleanliness and attention to detail. A team player that is mostly fluent in French, I adapt creatively to meet customer needs.


Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/Drive-Thru Operator

McDonald's
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and kindly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote a fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Managed time effectively to balance both front-of-house tasks and back-of-house responsibilities during busy periods.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Managed Drive-Thru with speed and efficiency with packing food, taking orders and greeting costumers

Barista/Front Counter Worker

Seven Tables
06.2021 - 11.2021
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Made Smoothies, Coffee's and pastries to serve to costumers.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages.
  • Showcased versatility by assisting in other areas of the café as needed, including food preparation or table service when required.
  • Conducted regular quality control checks to uphold highest standards of food and beverage service.
  • Made sure that everything we were producing was safe and fresh.

Education

Mount Elizabeth Middle Secondary School
Kitimat, BC

Acting

Vancouver Film School
Vancouver, BC
05-2026

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
  • Fluent in French

  • Cleanliness
  • Adaptive and creative
  • Coffee machinery
  • Problem-solving

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Barista/Drive-Thru Operator

McDonald's
08.2024 - 12.2024

Barista/Front Counter Worker

Seven Tables
06.2021 - 11.2021

Mount Elizabeth Middle Secondary School

Acting

Vancouver Film School
Kenya Owens