Ciara Lydon
Ballinrobe,County Mayo
Summary
Someone with good people and barista skills. I'm dedicated to elevating the customer's experience by serving them excellent coffee and asking about their day.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Barista
The Coffee Shack
Castlebar, County Mayo
2022.07 - 2026.05
- I worked fast and efficiently during busy periods.
- I ensured my work area is organised at all times and well prepared for a rush
- I provided satisfactory service to my customers and elevate their experience by offering samples.
- I was tasked with opening the place up early and setting everything up for the day, e.g cooking croissants, turning on the coffee machine and the oven
- Checked extraction times of the coffee regularly to ensure it was up to standard.
- Ensured the coffee machine was backwashed regularly to help maintain the quality.
- Counted the till in the evenings to make sure it balanced
Till operator
The Coffee Shack
Castlebar, County Mayo
2026.03 - 2026.03
- Processed card and cash payments accurately to prevent losses.
- Maintained a calm demeanour during peak hours to ensure excellent service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Media and Storytelling
Atlantic Technological University
Galway, County Galway 2024.09 -
Leaving Certificate - Education
Ballinrobe Community School
Ballinrobe, County Mayo 2018.09 - 2024.05
Skills
Excellent skills for latte art in coffees
Can make other drinks such as Hot chocolate chai and matcha
Use the till efficiently and quickly
Can make drinks quickly and provide good service during a rush
Affiliations
- Reading
- Writing
- Listening to music
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Till operator
The Coffee Shack
2026.03 - 2026.03
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Media and Storytelling
Atlantic Technological University
2024.09 -
Barista
The Coffee Shack
2022.07 - 2026.05
Leaving Certificate - Education
Ballinrobe Community School
2018.09 - 2024.05