Yutaro Nakao
Davis
Summary
Productive Barista accustomed delivers excellent customer service while making and serving coffee and specialty beverages. Also I can help to make foods by my experiences and physical strengths. Consistently follows recipe and presentation standards and maintain clean, hygienic workspaces. Familiar with sanitation regulations and dedicated to customer satisfaction.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Coffee Shop Worker
Excelsior cafe
08.2023 - 09.2024
- Demonstrated techniques on using multiple beverage machines with new team members.
- Demonstrated knowledge of menu items by describing ingredients and preparation methods to customers.
- Managed coffee grinding and brewing equipment, performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
- Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.
- Ensured compliance with all health codes and safety regulations regarding food handling.
- Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
- Restocked condiments such as sugar packets, stirrers, creamers, throughout the day.
- Restocked self-service area with sweeteners, stir sticks and coffee cup sleeves.
- Utilized coffee maker, espresso machine and French press to prepare coffee.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks, smoothies, juices, and other beverages according to company recipes.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh coffee beans and other supplies.
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, adhering to specific recipes and presentation standards.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated needs to supervisors when necessary.
- Demonstrated knowledge of coffee bean varieties, roasting processes, and brewing methods.
- Assisted customers with menu selection, offering recommendations based on personal preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
Fast Food Worker
KFC
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Oversaw inventory in buffet and reported replacement needs to kitchen management.
- Completed side tasks by restocking condiments and cleaning refrigerators.
- Chopped ingredients and prepped food items ahead of lunchtime and dinner rush periods.
- Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
- Built brand loyalty and accomplished customer satisfaction by working well with other food service team members.
- Ensured compliance with local health codes during food preparation processes.
- Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
- Scrubbed and polished counters to remove debris and food.
- Correctly bagged orders for take-out customers while maintaining speed and accuracy of order fulfillment processes.
- Restocked supplies such as napkins, condiments for the convenience of customers.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers, taking orders, and answering questions.
- Warmly greeted visitors to promote great customer service and positive ordering experience.
- Brewed and served coffee and tea with preferred add-ins.
- Assembled and served meals according to specific guest requirements.
Coffee Shop Worker
ドトール coffee shop
10.2022 - 06.2023
- Demonstrated techniques on using multiple beverage machines with new team members.
- Demonstrated knowledge of menu items by describing ingredients and preparation methods to customers.
- Managed coffee grinding and brewing equipment, performing regular maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
- Assisted in the preparation of pastries such as cakes, cookies, muffins.
- Cleaned work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Developed and maintained relationships with regular customers, recognizing preferences and anticipating needs.
- Ensured compliance with all health codes and safety regulations regarding food handling.
- Prepared and served hot or cold beverages.
- Restocked condiments such as sugar packets, stirrers, creamers, throughout the day.
- Restocked self-service area with sweeteners, stir sticks and coffee cup sleeves.
- Utilized coffee maker, espresso machine and French press to prepare coffee.
- Prepared specialty coffee drinks, smoothies, juices, and other beverages according to company recipes.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of fresh coffee beans and other supplies.
- Monitored and adjusted inventory levels to minimize waste and ensure availability of popular items.
- Prepared and served a variety of coffee drinks, including espresso, cappuccino, and latte, adhering to specific recipes and presentation standards.
- Checked temperatures of freezers, refrigerators or heating equipment to verify proper functioning.
- Checked temperatures of refrigerators and freezers regularly to make sure they are working properly.
- Monitored stock levels and communicated needs to supervisors when necessary.
- Addressed and resolved customer concerns to maintain brand loyalty.
- Demonstrated knowledge of coffee bean varieties, roasting processes, and brewing methods.
- Assisted customers with menu selection, offering recommendations based on personal preferences and dietary restrictions.
- Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.
- Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, blended coffees and teas.
- Received and accurately processed customer payments.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Law
University of California, Davis
Davis, CASkills
- Beverage preparation
- Customer service
- Speak Japanese
- Do service quickly
- Food preparation
- Clean up everything neatly
Languages
Japanese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional
Timeline
Fast Food Worker
KFC
10.2023 - 08.2024
Coffee Shop Worker
Excelsior cafe
08.2023 - 09.2024
Coffee Shop Worker
ドトール coffee shop
10.2022 - 06.2023
Some College (No Degree) - Law
University of California, Davis