Maya Bruno
Vaughan
Summary
Professional, skilled in crafting high-quality beverages and providing exceptional customer service. Strong focus on teamwork, ensuring smooth operations and meeting customer needs efficiently. Adaptable and reliable, ready to excel in fast-paced environments. Expertise in coffee preparation, machine maintenance, and inventory management, with friendly and approachable demeanor.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Teacher
York Catholic District School Board
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered engaging daily lessons in alignment with classroom teachers’ plans and provincial curriculum expectations.
- Adapted teaching methods to support diverse learning styles, abilities, and classroom dynamics.
- Supervised classrooms ranging from Kindergarten to Grade 8, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and respectful learning environment.
- Worked closely with teachers and Educational Assistants to assist students with diverse learning needs, including those with developmental, behavioral, or physical exceptionalities.
- Supervised recess, lunchrooms, and bus arrivals/departures, ensuring student safety, appropriate conduct, and smooth transitions.
Barista
Big Cannoli Lane
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Prepared and served a variety of hot and cold espresso-based beverages.
- Filled cannoli to order, served gelato, and assisted with pastry and packaging.
- Stocked and rotated pastries and Italian desserts, maintaining display quality and product shelf life.
- Served alcoholic beverages responsibly in accordance with house policies and legal requirements.
- Operated cash register, processing transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Ran off-site cannoli and coffee stations at golf courses, weddings, and private events, ensuring polished service and food-safe transport.
- Trained and mentored 4+ new employees on drink standards, service flow, food-safe handling, and sanitation procedures.
- Cleaned and maintained espresso machines, grinders, and gelato equipment to ensure consistent operation and quality.
- Monitored ingredient stock levels, restocked supplies, and maintained overall cleanliness and organization of café spaces.
- Delivered friendly and attentive customer service.
Tutor
Self Employed
03.2018 - 06.2021
- Provided individualized tutoring in Mathematics, Science, and English for elementary and high school students.
- Developed customized lesson plans and study materials aligned with Ontario curriculum standards.
- Explained complex concepts in clear, accessible ways to support comprehension and long-term retention.
- Assisted students with homework, test preparation, and skill-building in literacy, numeracy, and problem-solving.
Food and Beverage Server
Dolce Bombe Café
01.2019 - 02.2021
- Took food and beverage orders accurately and delivered items promptly, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Served pastries, desserts, and specialty coffee beverages with attention to presentation and freshness.
- Prepared and garnished hot and cold drinks, including espresso-based beverages and seasonal specials.
- Assisted with café upkeep by clearing tables, restocking service areas, and maintaining cleanliness and organization.
- Processed payments and handled cash or card transactions efficiently and courteously.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
York University
Toronto, ON06-2026
High School Diploma -
Emily Carr Secondary School
Vaughan, ON06-2022
Skills
- Time management
- Friendly and outgoing
- Attention to detail
- Team player
- Problem-solving
- Organization
- Excellent memory
- Active listener
Languages
English
Certification
Smart Serve Certified
Interests
- Strength Training
- Travelling
- Volunteering and Community Fundraising
- Reading and Mindfulness Practices
- Snorkeling
Timeline
Supply Teacher
York Catholic District School Board
04.2024 - Current
Barista
Big Cannoli Lane
06.2021 - 09.2025
Food and Beverage Server
Dolce Bombe Café
01.2019 - 02.2021
Tutor
Self Employed
03.2018 - 06.2021
Bachelor of Science - Biomedical Sciences
York University
High School Diploma -
Emily Carr Secondary School