Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Languages
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Ren De Castro

Sint-Niklaas

Summary

As a passionate and experienced Barista and Shift Supervisor, my objectives are to work in a progressive company to share my knowledge and skills that I've developed over the past years. To make sure that I could deliver the best customer service in a lively environment. I am willing to embrace new experiences and continuously expand my skills to contribute effectively to the team. I am committed to learn and grow more not only as a Barista but as a person. Continuously seeking for new opportunities for professional growth and self-development.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
Kruibeke
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Conducted weekly inventory of supplies, equipment, and food items.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Assisted customers with product selection when needed.
  • Resolved customer complaints and reported issues to senior management.
  • Checked orders for quality and completeness.
  • Maintaining cleanliness in the work areas, seating areas, and equipements/tools.
  • Assisted colleagues whenever in need.
  • Making sure everything is ready for the next shift.

FOH Team Member

SSP Australia
Perth
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Warmly welcomes customers into the establishment
  • Prepared hot beverages such as coffee or tea for customers upon request.
  • Responsible for taking customers orders and payments
  • Clean and sanitizee work areas, seating areas, and equipment/tools
  • Maintain kindness and expand knowledge how to treat every customers
  • Always enjoy work and build a great connection with work colleagues
  • Verified that all orders were correct before serving them to customers.
  • Assisted colleagues whenever needed during peak business hours.

Barista

Starbucks
Gent
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Warmly welcomes customers into the establishment
  • Create and server Hot or Cold beverages, oftenly tailored to the customer's preferences
  • Responsible for taking customers orders and payments
  • Clean and sanitizee work areas, seating areas, and equipment/tools
  • Maintain kindness and expand knowledge how to treat every customers
  • Always enjoy work and build a great connection with work colleagues
  • Liaised with kitchen staff to facilitate prompt and seamless service
  • Organized storage areas for maximum efficiency while adhering to inventory control policies
  • Arranged tables and decorations according to client specifications
  • Followed safety protocols when handling food products according to health department regulations
  • Prepared beverages according to recipes ensuring quality standards were met
  • Cleaned and organized front of house to maintain optimal health and safety practices
  • Maintained cleanliness of the restaurant, including tables, floors, countertops, and other surfaces
  • Observed and enforced food safety regulations

Waiter and Chef Assistant

The Lake House
07.2017 - 12.2017
  • Welcoming, seating guests/customers and taking orders
  • Communicating effectively to the kitchen with regards to all orders
  • Memorizing the menu and offering recommendations to upsell appetizers, dessert, or drinks and etc
  • Always enjoy work and build a great connection with colleagues
  • Assisting the Chef in the kitchen
  • Maintain good house keeping and sanitizing
  • Trained and learned Front of the House Barista
  • Trained and learned how the process to make every Starbucks Hot and Cold Beverages

Education

High School Diploma -

CLW Connect
Sint-Niklaas
01-2021

Skills

  • Schedule Management
  • Customer-Oriented
  • Safety reviews
  • Labor and food cost control
  • Shift reporting
  • Attendance oversight
  • Staff Motivation
  • Workplace Safety

References

  • David Tshabangu, Starbucks Belgium, District Manager, (047) 283-6196, david.tshabangu@autogrill.net
  • Amy Mitchell, SSP Australia, Manager, (049) 785-4606, amy.mitchell@ssp-au.com

Languages

  • Tagalog
  • English
  • Dutch

Timeline

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
08.2024 - 11.2024

FOH Team Member

SSP Australia
07.2023 - 11.2023

Barista

Starbucks
10.2022 - 06.2023

Waiter and Chef Assistant

The Lake House
07.2017 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

CLW Connect
Ren De Castro