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Hugh

Falls Church

Summary

Barista with strong skills in espresso preparation and equipment maintenance, recognized for delivering outstanding customer service and enhancing team collaboration. Proven ability to uphold high standards in fast-paced settings while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Barista

Dōppō
Falls Church
06.2025 - Current
  • Prepare espresso-based drinks and specialty matcha and hojicha beverages in a Vietnamese-inspired café.
  • Operate, clean, and maintain the La Marzocco espresso machine; ensure the maintenance of equipment standards.
  • Assist with inventory restocking, workspace cleanliness, and daily opening/closing routines.
  • Prepare the café space for weekly social events.

ESL Teacher

Uceda International
Falls Church
10.2024 - Current
  • Teach multi-level English classes (A1-B2) to adult learners from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds
  • Design and lead engaging lessons of 8-40 students, focused on speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills
  • Adapt curriculum to student needs while maintaining alignments with CEFR standards

Barista

Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co
Vienna
09.2024 - 06.2025
  • Crafted traditional Yemeni drinks such as qishr and chai alongside espresso classics
  • Utilized manual brewing methods and La Marzocco machines to maintain flavor precision
  • Provided knowledgeable, efficient service in a fast-paced setting; worked extended hours in a high-volume setting during the month of Ramadan

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Global Commerce; Spanish

Denison University
Granville
05-2020

Skills

  • Espresso preparation
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Curriculum design
  • Lesson planning
  • Customer service
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Adaptability to change
  • Attention to detail
  • Workflow management

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional
Arabic
Limited

Affiliations

  • Motorcycle enthusiast - a life goal is to ride around the south island of New Zealand
  • Lifelong musician - recreational saxophone player, playing in jazz bands when available
  • Self-proclaimed excellent cook - cooking is an artform and a way to connect feelings to food
  • Proficient linguist - grew up speaking English and Spanish, currently learning Arabic and Portuguese

Timeline

Barista

Dōppō
06.2025 - Current

ESL Teacher

Uceda International
10.2024 - Current

Barista

Qamaria Yemeni Coffee Co
09.2024 - 06.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Global Commerce; Spanish

Denison University

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