Yalda Mirfakhraei
Redondo Beach
Summary
Writer for my school newspaper, La Vista. In charge of news pieces and opinion pieces.
Was the sole culture piece writer in a mock magazine created during my time at Vogue Summer School. The leader of my magazine group and curated the theme of the magazine, which was later shown in front of the entire graduating class at the ending ceremony.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Manager
Bonaparte Bistro
Hermosa Beach
05.2025 - Current
- Managed social media campaigns to enhance brand visibility.
- Monitored online trends and competitor activities for strategic planning.
- Created engaging content for multiple social media platforms, such as Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.
- Developed engaging social media content across multiple platforms.
Barista
Cafe Bonaparte
Hermosa Beach
08.2023 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service by taking and processing orders efficiently.
- Prepared espresso drinks and specialty beverages according to customer preferences.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth daily operations.
- Handled cash transactions accurately at the point of sale system.
- Engaged customers with product knowledge and recommendations for purchases.
- Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.
Restaurant Hostess
Bonaparte Bistro
Hermosa Beach
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Greeted guests warmly and managed seating arrangements efficiently.
- Greeted customers and escorted them to their tables.
- Stayed attentive to server availability and table turnover to quickly seat guests.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
- Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff.
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and recommended specials to increase profits.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mira Costa High School
Manhattan Beach06-2026
Skills
- Social media
- Customer service
- Persuasive writing
- Journalism
- Creative writing
- Effective writing
- Exceptional storytelling
- Print media
- Writing and editing
- Foreign language fluency
- Foreign language
- Foreign language transcription
- Foreign language skills
- Fluent in Farsi
Affiliations
- Writer for my school Newspaper, La Vista
- President of the Middle Eastern Cultural Club at my school
- Vice President of the African Animals Club at my school
- Barista at a local coffee shop, Cafe Bonaparte
- Social Media Manager of the restaurant, Bonaparte Bistro
- Volunteer at Trinity Lutheran Church, Manhattan Beach. (making sandwiches for the less fortunate)
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Farsi
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Leader of magazine project during my time at Vogue Summer School
- President of Middle Eastern Cultural Club at school
- Vice President of African Animals Club at school
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Social Media Manager
Bonaparte Bistro
05.2025 - Current
Restaurant Hostess
Bonaparte Bistro
04.2025 - 08.2025
Barista
Cafe Bonaparte
08.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Mira Costa High School
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