MULIMBA JUMA WAPANDE
DUBAI,UAE
Summary
Experienced bar manager with extensive knowledge of coffee and tea, specialising in beverage preparation and specialty tea. Proven expertise in bar management, product upselling, and training junior staff. Adept at maintaining espresso machines and ensuring health and safety standards. Strong understanding of dietary restrictions and active listening skills to enhance customer satisfaction. Punctual and dedicated professional seeking to further career in the hospitality industry.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work history
SENIOR BARISTA
THE INDEPENDENT FOOD COMPANY
Dubai, UAE
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Performed daily cash reconciliation tasks accurately, ensuring correct end-of-day reports.
- Cared for guest wellbeing, monitoring excess consumption and calling for transportation.
- Maximised service efficiencies, cross-training [Number] junior baristas in [Type] and [Type] matters of counter service.
- Minimised inventory cost by maintaining counter and bar beverage supplies in line with forecast demand.
barista
Starbucks Coffee
Dubai, UAE
01.2018 - 12.2020
- Made and served high-volume beverages with speed, quality and consistency, thriving in fast-paced cafe environments.
- Studied and re-designed processes to improve quality of coffee and cafe products.
- Trained new and junior staff members on coffee-making techniques, including grinding, steaming and latte art.
- Assisted in inventory control measures for effective stock management.
Skills
- Coffee and tea knowledge
- Bar management
- Product upselling
- Beverage preparation
- Knowledge of dietary restrictions
- Training junior staff
- Health and Safety
- Espresso machine maintenance
- Punctual
- Active listening
- Specialty tea preparation
Languages
English
Advanced
Affiliations
- Swimming,football,reading,
NATIONALITY
Ugandan
Timeline
SENIOR BARISTA
THE INDEPENDENT FOOD COMPANY
01.2021 - 12.2024
barista
Starbucks Coffee
01.2018 - 12.2020
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