Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
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Madeline Walton

Lower Hutt

Summary

Professional worker with strong background in delivering quality results through effective teamwork and adaptability. Skilled in task management, problem-solving, and ensuring smooth operations. Known for reliability, strong work ethic, and ability to meet changing needs with positive attitude. Focused on achieving goals and contributing to team success.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Kick Start Barista Training Programme

Paul Andrew Thompson

Through my school, a barista training programme was offered to students from my year group. I was quick to take this opportunity in hopes of improving my coffee making to the fullest, despite already being a part time barista.

Through this 4 day course (1st-5th of September 2025) I demonstrated my knowledge of commercial espresso coffee equipment, and prepared espresso beverages under supervision. I learnt additional ways of making the best coffee's I can, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience.


Compass Coffee Worker

Michael Meads
01.2025 - Current

My current part time Sunday job is located by the Seaview Marina and is a popular place to stop for a coffee and a snack (especially during weekends). My team and I ensure every customer is satisfied with there stay and have formed tight bonds with regulars over time. I work at front of house, as well as the barista and do the preparation of food. Through my job I have mastered many skills, problem solved, multi tasked and made life long connections. I am comfortable with making any coffee and handle rushes very well.


Barista and Hospitality Course

Mojo Coffee
12.2023 - 01.2024

During this three day course, I gained valuable knowledge and essential skills for being a barista. Through hands-on training and instruction I learnt a deeper understanding of coffee brewing techniques, beverage preparation and of course exceptional customer service. Certificate is available on request.


  • Prepared and served coffee, espresso drinks, and teas.
  • Collaborated with team members for a positive customer experience from start to finish.
  • Developed knowledge of coffee-making techniques, including espresso extraction, milk steaming, and latte art.
  • Took multiple orders at once while maintaining accuracy in product quality.

Babysitter

Jamie Houston
01.2023 - 12.2023

Having the role as Babysitter twice every week for two very active kids, was not easy at first. But, I am extremely grateful to have had the opportunity as I grew so much understanding and patience, and shortly I was referred to as 'The favourite babysitter'.


  • Entertained and engaged with children using games, crafts, and other activities.
  • Displayed patience and understanding when dealing with difficult situations.
  • Prepared healthy meals and snacks.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills while managing multiple tasks.
  • Reference is available from Jamie Houston Mobile: 0220 475 253

Chalk Board Painter

Eastbourne RSA
05.2023 - 05.2023

I was hired to paint the chalkboards in the RSA, including the event center. I drew multiple designs in chalk to create a more inviting space for customers.


  • Removed old chalk wallpaper and stains to aid in surface preparation.
  • Documented cost of painting work by keeping accurate records of time and materials.

Pottery worker

Snow Fox Ceramics
01.2021 - 12.2022

As a pottery helper being my first real job, I quickly learnt how to adapt, take instruction and self manage myself.


  • Maintained cleanliness of storage areas by sweeping and mopping.
  • Transferred supplies and helped to glaze, sand and polish ceramic pieces.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting all deadlines.
  • Reference is available on request from Jane Elizabeth Mobile: 64 22 410 1899

Education

High School Diploma -

Raphael House Steiner School

Skills

  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Cleanliness
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Coffee machinery
  • Reliability
  • Team Collaboration
  • Perseverance
  • Opening and closing duties

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Along side my strong work ethic, I consistently show reliability and dedication to achieving my goals, often going beyond to make sure tasks are completed efficiently. I'm a hard worker experienced in problem-solving, service and time management. Aiming to use my abilities to successfully fill this role. I'm always ready to improve and if given the chance to work with you I will do nothing but my best.

Timeline

Compass Coffee Worker

Michael Meads
01.2025 - Current

Barista and Hospitality Course

Mojo Coffee
12.2023 - 01.2024

Chalk Board Painter

Eastbourne RSA
05.2023 - 05.2023

Babysitter

Jamie Houston
01.2023 - 12.2023

Pottery worker

Snow Fox Ceramics
01.2021 - 12.2022

Kick Start Barista Training Programme

Paul Andrew Thompson

High School Diploma -

Raphael House Steiner School
Madeline Walton