Matilda Powling
Bury St Edmunds,Suffolk
Summary
Additional experience includes teaching assistance at both my singing and dancing clubs, where I would assist the younger pupils both during lesson time and in performances. This has provided me experience with a range of characters and has helped to develop my confidence.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
Starbucks Coffee
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
11.2025 - Current
- Operated espresso machines and other coffee-making equipment with expertise, ensuring high-quality beverage production.
- Prepared and served hot and cold beverages, including fresh coffee, espresso drinks and brewed teas.
- Prepared a wide range of coffee and tea beverages, adhering to precise recipes and presentation standards.
- Built rapport with customers, enhancing experience through personalised drink and pastry suggestions that catered to individual preferences.
- Maintained clean, sanitary work environment, ensuring customer safety and satisfaction through regular cleaning of coffee machines, counters, and customer areas.
- Processed customer payments accurately, contributing to efficient service and positive customer interactions.
Barista and Waitress
Harriet's Cafe Tearooms
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
05.2025 - 11.2025
- Prepared a wide range of coffee and tea beverages, adhering to precise recipes and presentation standards.
- Recorded customer requests accurately for order satisfaction.
- Received and accurately processed customer payments.
- Maintained a clean and sanitary work environment, regularly cleaning coffee machines, counters, and customer areas.
Skate Steward
Curvemotion
Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
09.2024 - 04.2025
- Supported and taught skaters while ensuring safety on the rink
- Managed skate shed operations, organising skates and shoes for efficient customer access
- Resolved customer enquiries and concerns promptly
Education
A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics
Abbeygate Sixth Form College
Bury St Edmunds01-2027
Skills
- Beverage preparation
- Product knowledge
- Payment processing
- Order accuracy
- Customer service
- Multitasking
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Quick learner
- Patience and tolerance
Timeline
Barista
Starbucks Coffee
11.2025 - Current
Barista and Waitress
Harriet's Cafe Tearooms
05.2025 - 11.2025
Skate Steward
Curvemotion
09.2024 - 04.2025
A-Levels - Biology, Chemistry and Mathematics
Abbeygate Sixth Form College