Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Visa
Certification
Timeline
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TAIYO KOBAYASHI

TAIYO KOBAYASHI

Christchurch,Ilam

Summary

A highly motivated and hardworking individual with over four years of experience in the food and beverage industry. Proven ability to work in fast-paced environments and deliver excellent customer service. Skilled in both front-of-house and back-of-house operations, with a strong commitment to maintaining a clean, efficient, and welcoming atmosphere.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

STARBACKS

Part-time
05.2022 - 05.2023
  • Barista
  • - Prepared and served a variety of coffee and tea beverages according to company standards.
  • - Provided excellent customer service, taking orders and answering customer queries.
  • - Maintained cleanliness and organization of the store, including the preparation and dining areas.
  • - Handled cash register transactions and ensured accurate cash handling and reconciliation.
  • - Assisted in training new employees on store operations and beverage preparation.
  • I built up a group of about 15 regular customers through customer service.

SUSHI KOU (Japanese Sushi Restaurant)

Part-time
04.2019 - 04.2022
  • Kitchen hand and Server
  • - Assisted in food preparation and maintained kitchen cleanliness and hygiene.
  • - Served food and beverages to customers, ensuring high customer satisfaction.
  • - Supported kitchen staff with various tasks including washing dishes, prepping ingredients, and organizing inventory.
  • - Managed front-of-house duties, including seating customers and taking orders.
  • - Developed a strong understanding of Japanese cuisine and culture, enhancing customer dining experiences.
  • I had about ten regular customers who were fans of my sushi.

Education

Bachelor of Economics -

NIHON UNIVERCITY
Tokyo Japan
04.2025

High School Diploma -

Nakatugawa
Nakatugawa
05.2019

Skills

  • Management
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Cash Handling
  • Opening and closing duties
  • Sociable
  • Passionate

Languages

Native Japanease
Intermediate English
Beginner Korean

Visa

Working Holiday Visa

Valid Until 05/June 2025


Client Number:85277997

Application Number: 23008237

Certification

Japanese Level 1 Driver license

Timeline

STARBACKS

Part-time
05.2022 - 05.2023

SUSHI KOU (Japanese Sushi Restaurant)

Part-time
04.2019 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Economics -

NIHON UNIVERCITY

High School Diploma -

Nakatugawa

Japanese Level 1 Driver license

TAIYO KOBAYASHI