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Lu Naegeli
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member since Mar 9 2019
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English (Mother Tongue) Chinese (Advanced)Full CV / Resume
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Experience
Café Leader Blue Bottle Coffee The Wharf, Washington DC December 2018-Present
n Oversaw a café that grew in average weekly sales, average transaction sales, and stronger attachments to merchandise and culinary items
n Decreased cost of goods sold on site through initiation of in house preparations of cold brew and a thourghout overhaul of organization and inventory
n Structured a complete deep clean schedule and streamlined opening and closing procedures to create a more consistent working environment and a cleaner café
n Led a team of 10+ individuals all with a shared goal of excellent hospitality and delicious coffee
Lead Barista Blue Bottle Coffee Georgetown, Washington DC May 2018-December 2018
n Established Blue Bottle’s place within the DC community working events and creating working relationships with various DC organizations including Bread for the City, Soulcycle, Sweetgreen, Eden Development, Nestle, and more
n Drove team growth through facilitating, both with the training department and independently, hard skills assessments, cuppings, and latte art competitions
n Facilitated a café environment geared toward service of community and transforming the Georgetown barista into a highly guest focused group
Barista Blue Bottle Coffee Georgetown/Union Market, Washington DC June 2017-May 2018
n Initiated the DC market, opening both the Georgetown and Union Market locations, serving as a leader for the Union Market opening in addition to gaining working experience in San Francisco and New York City
n Mentored and trained over thirty new baristas for positions in the Georgetown and Union Market loctions as well as fostering baristas for cafes including Union Station, Logan Circle, and the Wharf
n Created a strong retail environment, leading sales in the DC region and rivaling established cafes in New York, Tokyo, and San Francisco
Technical Skills/Education
Working proficiency Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint; Square POS; Google Drive
Mandarin proficiency Working proficiency in both China and Taiwan
Indiana University Bloomington, Indiana August 2012-May 2016
BA: International Studies (Communication & the Arts)
Minor: East Asian Language and Culture
National Chengchi University Taipei, Taiwan August 2015-December 2015
Student Abroad. Council on International Educational Exchange.
East China Normal University Shanghai, China June 2014-August 2014
Student Abroad. Council on International Educational Exchange.
About Me
I am a laid back young dreamer who enjoys working hard and with teams or communities. I love taking on challenging roles. I am a morning person who loves nature, art, and music. Coffee, tea, and food are all passions of mine as well.