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Marissa Contreras

Scottsdale

Summary

Experienced restaurant server and bartender with over Seven years experience. I the ability to anticipate the needs of the guest and how to deliver an exceptional experience.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Holder / Bartender

Farm and Craft
2025 - Current
  • Managed daily cash handling procedures, ensuring accuracy in transactions and preventing losses due to discrepancies.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Oversaw store operations by counting cash drawers, reviewing equipment management, and supervising staff.

Bartender / Waitress

The Phoenician Resort & Spa
01.2022 - Current
  • Managed bar setup and breakdown processes to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Provided bartending and cocktail services in a dynamic, high-volume setting.
  • Recommended menu items, ensuring timely order placement and prompt tab closures.
  • Established loyal clientele by delivering exceptional service and personable interactions.
  • Participated in ongoing Forbes training to elevate customer service standards.

Bartender

Grayhawk Golf Club
2023 - 2024
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, printing sales reports, setting up for incoming shift, preparing cash drawers, and taking inventory.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.

Manager

Sundrop Nail Salon
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards throughout salon environment.
  • Scheduled appointments for guests and organized nail technician shifts.
  • Addressed and resolved guest complaints to maintain satisfaction levels.
  • Managed cash handling during opening and closing of salon operations.

Bartender/ waitress

Rula Bula
01.2017 - 01.2020

Engaged in multiple whisky and scotch training sessions to improve knowledge.

Delivered exceptional service while crafting high-quality cocktails, elevating customer satisfaction.

Streamlined bar inventory management to ensure optimal stock levels for customer demand.

Implemented upselling strategies for menu items, increasing revenue per sale effectively.

Skills

  • Ability to remain focused during high volume and stressful situations
  • Able to learn menu and pos system quickly and efficiently
  • Highly dependable as well as being a team player

Timeline

Bartender / Waitress

The Phoenician Resort & Spa
01.2022 - Current

Manager

Sundrop Nail Salon
01.2020 - 01.2022

Bartender/ waitress

Rula Bula
01.2017 - 01.2020

Key Holder / Bartender

Farm and Craft
2025 - Current

Bartender

Grayhawk Golf Club
2023 - 2024
Marissa Contreras