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SHAKIRA  RASHIDA

SHAKIRA RASHIDA

Sharjah,UAE

Summary

Dedicated barista with extensive expertise in coffee grinding, espresso machine operation, and beverage quality control. Demonstrates versatility in tasks and adaptability to pace, ensuring exceptional product display setup and patient customer handling. Committed to maintaining cleanliness and food safety compliance while possessing a deep knowledge of coffee beans and health regulations. Career goals include advancing within the hospitality industry by leveraging skills in cold beverage preparation and grinder adjustment.

Enthusiastic Junior Barista with knack for creating welcoming environments and delivering exceptional customer service. Skilled in crafting variety of beverages and maintaining tidy, organised workstations, contributing to smooth operations and satisfied customers. Recognised for quickly adapting to fast-paced settings and fostering positive client interactions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

JUNIOR BARISTA

SAKURA CAFE
DUBAI, UAE
06.2024 - 07.2025
  • Assisted in stock control, preventing ingredient shortage during busy periods.
  • Maintained cleanliness in work area, ensuring a welcoming environment.
  • Built rapport with regular customers, enhancing brand loyalty.
  • Streamlined orders for quicker turnaround time during peak hours.
  • Served customers promptly, minimising wait times during peak hours.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff to manage food orders efficiently.
  • Upheld health and safety standards whilst preparing all beverages and foods.
  • Exhibited multitasking abilities under pressure, maintaining high-quality service even in rush hours.
  • Prepared delicious beverages to delight customers.
  • Maintained clean, organised cafe workspaces, enabling co-workers to readily locate required supplies.
  • Showcased excellent interpersonal skills when dealing with difficult customer situations.

WAITRESS

VISITA HOTEL
DUBAI, UAE
02.2022 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction through attentive and prompt service.
  • Met special dietary requests with careful preparation and presentation of dishes.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service.
  • Optimised workflow in busy periods through successful coordination with the kitchen staff.
  • Accommodated special event needs, provided customised services for parties.
  • Demonstrated excellent multitasking abilities for timely delivery of orders.
  • Executed food and drink orders accurately to improve customer satisfaction rates.
  • Managed table settings for enhanced dining experience.
  • Ensured compliance with health regulations through effective cleaning practices in the dining area.

Education

CERTIFICATE - COFFEE BARISTA

NANDS BARITA ACADEY
UAE

Skills

  • Cleanliness maintenance
  • Knowledge of coffee beans
  • Cold beverage preparation
  • Grace under pressure
  • Patient customer handling
  • Product display setup
  • Versatility in tasks
  • Espresso machine operating
  • Barista vocabulary
  • Knowledge of health regulations
  • Grinder adjustment
  • Beverage quality control
  • Coffee grinding expertise
  • Adaptability to pace
  • Food safety compliance

Languages

English
Fluent

Timeline

JUNIOR BARISTA

SAKURA CAFE
06.2024 - 07.2025

WAITRESS

VISITA HOTEL
02.2022 - 02.2024

CERTIFICATE - COFFEE BARISTA

NANDS BARITA ACADEY
SHAKIRA RASHIDA