Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hobbies and Interests
References
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Isha Jean

St. Michael

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with extensive experience in customer service and management, notably at Italia Coffee House. Excelled in enhancing customer satisfaction and streamlining operations, demonstrating exceptional communication and organizational skills. Proven track record in team leadership and innovative problem-solving, significantly improving efficiency and client retention. Proficient in Microsoft Office and QuickBooks, embodying a blend of analytical prowess and customer-centric focus.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista/Supervisor

Italia Coffee House
St. Michael
01.2021 - Current
  • Engage customers courteously upon arrival.
  • Assist and advise customers on products being offered
  • Efficiently prepared beverages to minimize customer wait time.
  • Reconciliation of multicurrency balances at the end of each shift.
  • Conduct training classes for new hires.
  • Oversaw branch performance and ensured efficiency.
  • Handle ordering and inventory control for designated branch.
  • Evaluate candidates upon request For interviewing purposes.
  • Coordinated staff scheduling at branch.
  • Scheduling of vacations
  • Developed creative recipes for signature coffees or blended drinks unique to the cafe For specials
  • Handled inventory, including ordering supplies, stocking products, and conducting regular inventory checks.
  • Supported highest standards of conduct and service to support company reputation.

Co-owner

I & M Catering & Variety
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Greeted customers in a polite manner and promptly responded to queries
  • Thoroughly assessed market and priced items accordingly
  • Successfully marketed products using various channels and strategies
  • Established and maintained a positive relationship with customers

Barista/Cashier

Christopher’s Cafe
01.2013 - 01.2015
  • Used initiative to go the extra mile to enhance customer experience
  • Successfully managed cash register and ensured accuracy of money
  • Accurately recorded orders and delivered food and beverages as requested
  • Reduced food preparation time by 5 minutes to improve workflow
  • Trained new baristas on company policies and procedures regarding food handling safety standards.

Barista/Cashier

The Sanctuary Café
01.2009 - 01.2012
  • Improved customer experience by promptly addressing queries
  • Ensured accuracy of order details to avoid customer dissatisfaction
  • Prepared food and beverages in accordance to customer specifications
  • Accurately processed payments including cash, credit and debit cards

Accounts Clerk

Barbados Public Workers Co-operative Credit Union
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Ensured accuracy by diligently managing both accounts payable and receivable.
  • Managed payroll and employees received salary in a timely manner
  • Efficiently managed and addressed client issues.
  • Welcomed customers courteously and ensured accurate service information.

Education

1-Year Certificate in General Management -

BIMAP
01.2025

Administrative Management -

BIMAP
01-2025

Supervisory Management -

BIMAP
01-2024

Occupational Safety and Health Management -

BIMAP
01-2024

Purchasing and Inventory Management -

BIMAP
01-2024

Certificate - QuickBooks Level 1

BIMAP
01.2016

Diploma - Administrative Assistant

Penn Foster Career College Online
01.2015

Certificate - Office Technology

Quality Control & Computer Services
01.2006

8 CXC Qualifications -

Secondary level
01.2005

Skills

  • Clear and Concise Communication
  • Computer literate in Microsoft Office and QuickBooks
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Self-motivated
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure
  • Great customer service skills
  • Team builder
  • Shift scheduling
  • Critical thinking
  • Customer retention
  • Cash handling proficiency
  • Supply ordering

Hobbies and Interests

  • Event planning
  • Reading
  • Cooking
  • Travelling

References

  • Lemuel Padmore, Caribbean Aircraft Handling, Chief Executive Officer, 231-0947
  • Carla Bynoe, Accountant, 850-9512

Timeline

Barista/Supervisor

Italia Coffee House
01.2021 - Current

Co-owner

I & M Catering & Variety
01.2015 - 01.2018

Barista/Cashier

Christopher’s Cafe
01.2013 - 01.2015

Barista/Cashier

The Sanctuary Café
01.2009 - 01.2012

Accounts Clerk

Barbados Public Workers Co-operative Credit Union
01.2008 - 01.2009

1-Year Certificate in General Management -

BIMAP

Administrative Management -

BIMAP

Supervisory Management -

BIMAP

Occupational Safety and Health Management -

BIMAP

Purchasing and Inventory Management -

BIMAP

Certificate - QuickBooks Level 1

BIMAP

Diploma - Administrative Assistant

Penn Foster Career College Online

Certificate - Office Technology

Quality Control & Computer Services

8 CXC Qualifications -

Secondary level
Isha Jean