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Jiro Pinga

London,City of London

Summary

Experienced barista with 6 years in high-end cafés, skilled in customer service, upselling products, and staff training. Adept at multitasking and problem-solving, with a strong focus on client satisfaction. Seeking to leverage these skills in a new, dynamic role.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Barista/Sales Associate

Carpo
London
02.2024 - Current
  • Increased sales by implementing successful upselling strategy
  • Contributed to Cafe's upscale branding and customer experience

Coffee barista

Artigiano
London
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Built and nurtured customer loyalty by remembering personal preferences.
  • Thoroughly cleaned and maintained coffee machines, reducing faults and issues for smooth, efficient service.

Coffee Barista

Houston & Hawkes
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Managed peak cafe hours effectively, creating and delivering drinks swiftly to maintain efficient service.
  • Maintained clean, organised cafe workspaces, enabling co-workers to readily locate required supplies.

Supervisor leader

Starbucks
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
07.2022 - 05.2023
  • Reduced workplace conflicts through effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Offered friendly, efficient customer service and handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Trained new hires and set up mentoring relationships to drive team performance

Coffee Barista

Starbucks Coffee
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
07.2021 - 06.2022
  • Made and served high-volume beverages with speed, quality and consistency, thriving in fast-paced cafe environments.
  • Trained new team members with positive reinforcement and respectful, motivational coaching.

Coffee Barista

Esquires Coffee
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
03.2019 - 09.2020
  • Presented clear understanding of hospitality and customer service
  • Developed and demonstrated skillful and creative latte art to catch customers' eyes.

Education

Psychology

University of West London
London
09.2022 - 07.2024

NVQ Level 3 - Public Services Level 3

North Hertfordshire Hitchin College
Hitchin, HRT
07.2020

GCSE -

John Henry Newman
Stevenage, HRT
07.2018

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Strong communication skills
  • Latte art
  • New staff training
  • Up-selling
  • Efficient under pressure
  • Proficient in MS Office

Timeline

Barista/Sales Associate

Carpo
02.2024 - Current

Coffee barista

Artigiano
10.2023 - 01.2024

Coffee Barista

Houston & Hawkes
06.2023 - 09.2023

Psychology

University of West London
09.2022 - 07.2024

Supervisor leader

Starbucks
07.2022 - 05.2023

Coffee Barista

Starbucks Coffee
07.2021 - 06.2022

Coffee Barista

Esquires Coffee
03.2019 - 09.2020

NVQ Level 3 - Public Services Level 3

North Hertfordshire Hitchin College

GCSE -

John Henry Newman
Jiro Pinga