CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
Position : SENIOR BARISTA
Name : LAWRENCE KINTU
Date of birth : 02/10/1990
Marital Status : MARRIED
Nationality : UGANDAN
Contact No : 055*******
Email : adyur9@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary: Mission-driven Senior Barista with excellent communication and teaching skills and infectious love of coffee. Maintaining calm, mature and professional demeanor and proactive approach to problem-solving and staff management. Over 7 years of experience in specialty drink establishment with focused perspective on executing high-functioning coffee bar.
SKILLS
Highly skilled barista, e.g. cupping, latte art, brewing skills
Open minded
Great leader
Comprehensive coffee knowledge and Mojitos
Great latte art skills
High customer service
Professional experience
Senior Barista at Falla specialty coffee shop
Mirdif city center.
22 of September 2021 to present
Responsibilities
Promoting coffee consumption by educating customers by presenting and explaining the coffee drink menu; answering questions.
Preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks by following prescribed recipes and preparation techniques for coffee drinks, such as, espresso, cafe latte, and cappuccino v60, chemex and all types of mojitos
Developing coffee beverage menu, recipes, specialty coffee drinks and cocktail menu pricing such as mojitos
Welcoming customers by determining their coffee interests and needs.
Upselling specialty items with beverages, increasing store sales,
operating the point-of-sale system, processing payments,
Doing food watch and fallowing Dubai municipality standards
Maintaining inventories by replenishing coffee bean supply; stocking coffee brewing equipment; maintaining supplies, pastries, and cookies for coffee bar.
Keeping equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns, calling for repairs.
Maintaining safe and healthy work environment by following organization standards and sanitation regulations.
Creating new training guidelines, and provide new staff with orientation and training.
Generating friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers.
Handling and resolving customer issues and complaints professionally and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
Listening carefully to customer requests and creating personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
Maintaining espresso equipment and perform minor repairs to keep coffee machines functioning properly.
Professional experience
Senior Barista At JUILICIOUS SWEETS, Al Ain
23 of September 2020 to present
Responsibilities
Preparing and serving a variety of coffee drinks by following standards and mojitos
maintaining quality and service standards
Teaching all staff menu knowledgeable
Educating staff about potential food allergies and how to make customers aware of these ingredients
increasing productivity by scheduling restaurant staff and delegating tasks
ensuring all staff follow strict personal safety, food safety and food storage guidelines
supervising and maintaining restaurant cleanliness to meet regulatory sanitation and hygiene standards
managing inventory
interacting with restaurant guests to gauge satisfaction and improve customer service
responding to customer feedback and resolving conflicts effectively
operating the point-of-sale system, processing payments, and issuing gift cards
chairing weekly staff meetings to motivate staff and ensure they are all meeting restaurant standards and expectations
Professional experience
Barista At Pret A Manger/ Emirates Leisure retail (DXB)
20 of September 2018 to July 2020
Responsibilities
Following the Pret values and behaviors
Following the six key point of service
Following the six key of production
Preparing all types of coffee hot and cold, tea hot chocolate
Preparing handmade sandwiches and salads and pack them
Checking temperatures of the refrigeration equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Conducting end of day and end of month inventory
Reviewing par stock levels of coffee shop Maintaining cleanliness of coffee shop
Professional Experience
Barista Babylon Warwick Restaurant, Iraq
10/09/2014 to 17/02/2017
Responsibilities
Managing and oversees all brewing equipment
Managing cashiering station
Preparing all types of coffees latte, cappuccino, tea, hot chocolate and Turkish coffee
Preparing cocktail
Reviewing par stock levels of coffee shop and soft drinks
Maintaining cleanliness of coffee shop
Attending to requests, comments and concerns from customers
Preparing shift reports
TIPSY TAKEWAY AND RESTOURANT
Waiter, Kampala, Uganda
24/02/2013 –14/07/ 2014
Greeting guests and taking drink and food orders
Staying attentive to the needs of guests in the dining area
Delivering food from the kitchen to the guests
Ensuring the food order is made correctly by kitchen staff and looks presentable for guests
Following health code standards with regards to the handling of food
Performing shift duties like delivering racks of cups to the service station, rolling silverware, pre-bussing tables, wiping tables and removing debris and more
Preparing tables for meals by setting up linens, silverware, and glassware, and by removing used or dirty dishes and glasses from tables and counters.
EDUCATION
High School Degree at Ntakke SS 2012
F&B Management certificate at Bright Future in Dubai 2023