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Patty Ruiz

Modesto

Summary

Proven customer service expert with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction at Starbucks through effective training and high-quality beverage creation. Demonstrates exceptional cash handling accuracy and a strong work ethic. Skilled in fostering positive environments, showcasing reliability, and boosting team performance.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier

Rite Aid
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
11.2022 - 08.2024
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, encouraging coaching.
  • Provided ongoing feedback to trainees on their progress, offering constructive criticism when necessary while celebrating achievements regularly.
  • Improved barista skills through one-on-one training sessions and practical demonstrations.
  • Taught proper procedures and strategies for success to new employees.
  • Handled cash and processed payments accurately to avoid errors.
  • Trained new employees in groups and in one-on-one scenarios.
  • Boosted company reputation by maintaining a clean, efficient, and inviting café environment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing high-quality espresso and coffee beverages.
  • Repaired minor issues and maintained espresso equipment and coffee machines for smooth functioning.
  • Learned new drinks and procedures first, and instructed all team members on how to properly complete each.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.

Food Service Worker

Mango Crazy
05.2021 - 09.2022
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.
  • Greeted customers at counter to fulfill requests and answer questions.
  • Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
  • Made food according to standard recipes with requested changes for customer satisfaction.
  • Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
  • Trained new staff on proper food handling and customer service techniques for better onboarding.

Education

High School Diploma -

New Harvest Christian School
Modesto, CA
06.2019

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Customer assistance
  • Work ethic and integrity
  • Patience and empathy
  • Cash handling
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Customer relations

Timeline

Barista Trainer

Starbucks
11.2022 - 08.2024

Food Service Worker

Mango Crazy
05.2021 - 09.2022

Cashier

Rite Aid

High School Diploma -

New Harvest Christian School
Patty Ruiz