Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Kayai Barrie

London

Summary

Friendly and reliable retail and hospitality professional with strong customer service skills and hands-on experience in fast-paced environments. Confident communicator, team player, and quick learner with attention to detail. Holds a CPD-approved Level 2 Hygiene and Safety Certificate.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/Pudding Artist

What's For Pud?
04.2025 - 07.2025
  • Prepared fresh desserts such as apple crumble, fudge cake, custard and cookies.
  • Served drinks and desserts with a focus on speed, cleanliness, and customer satisfaction.
  • Followed food hygiene and safety guidelines during all kitchen tasks.
  • Helped maintain a clean and welcoming service area.
  • Assisted with taking customer orders and restocking supplies.

Sales Assistant

Uniqlo
09.2024 - 02.2025
  • Greeted and assisted customers with product selection and styling advice.
  • Maintained store appearance, including folding, tidying, and restocking clothing.
  • Met daily sales targets and supported team goals.
  • Provided size and product information to help customers make confident choices.
  • Monitored fitting rooms and ensured customer needs were met promptly.
  • Helped with inventory checks and organised stock in the backroom.

Barista

Oree Boulangeries
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Operated espresso machines, grinders, and other coffee equipment with precision and care.
  • Handled high volumes of customer orders during peak times while maintaining speed and accuracy.
  • Assisted with opening and closing duties, including cleaning, restocking, and cash reconciliation.
  • Ensured all food items served were fresh, visually appealing, and heated to the correct temperature.

Barista

Flying Coffee Bean
02.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared and served hot and cold drinks, including specialty coffees and teas, to customers with accuracy and care.
  • Warmed and served sandwiches, pastries, and other food items efficiently while maintaining quality.
  • Provided friendly and attentive customer service, taking orders and handling payments smoothly.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the café workspace and equipment.
  • Restocked food and beverage items to ensure availability during busy periods.

Front of House

Green Man Soho
05.2021 - 10.2021
  • Greeted and welcomed customers promptly, creating a friendly and inviting atmosphere.
  • Took and served drink orders accurately and efficiently, including cocktails, beers, and soft drinks.
  • Prepared and garnished a variety of beverages following standard recipes and customer preferences.
  • Managed the bar area, ensuring it was clean, organized, and well-stocked throughout shifts.

Education

Psychology - Year 1 Completed

Coventry University

Level 2 Hygiene and Safety Certificate - undefined

CPD Approved

BTEC Level 3 Health & Social Care - DDD*

Croydon College

GCSEs - English Literature & English Language

Notre Dame RC Girls School

Skills

Beverage preparation

undefined

Timeline

Barista/Pudding Artist

What's For Pud?
04.2025 - 07.2025

Sales Assistant

Uniqlo
09.2024 - 02.2025

Barista

Oree Boulangeries
08.2023 - 01.2024

Barista

Flying Coffee Bean
02.2022 - 09.2022

Front of House

Green Man Soho
05.2021 - 10.2021

Level 2 Hygiene and Safety Certificate - undefined

CPD Approved

GCSEs - English Literature & English Language

Notre Dame RC Girls School

Psychology - Year 1 Completed

Coventry University

BTEC Level 3 Health & Social Care - DDD*

Croydon College
Kayai Barrie