Briana Cristiani
Sarasota
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in team management and customer relations, notably at The Cheesecake Factory. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency and drive sales while maintaining meticulous inventory control. Skilled in makeup techniques and costume care, adept at multitasking in high-pressure environments. Committed to delivering exceptional service and fostering team collaboration.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Make-up and Wig department assistant artist
IATESE Local 412
10.2025 - Current
- Contributed to wig construction and maintenance, ensuring quality for theatrical productions.
- Performed makeup application and supported additional tasks in off-Broadway and opera environments.
- Assisted with costume maintenance as a wardrobe dresser during live performances.
Star baker
The Cheesecake Factory Restaurant
Sarasota
05.2024 - Current
- Delivered exceptional customer service as host by resolving guest issues promptly.
- Excelled in bakery department through strong team leadership and operational efficiency.
- Managed restocking, food preparation, and presentation while processing orders and tickets.
- Collaborated with upper management on inventory management and invoicing after promotion to Star Bake.
- Supported fellow bakers to improve bakery performance while fulfilling individual baking responsibilities.
Opening and closing Manager
Brave New Wonderland Circus
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Managed kitchen inventory for food, drinks, and novelties to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Set up kiosks to enhance presentation and attract customers.
- Restocked supplies nightly while maintaining cleanliness of equipment.
- Processed cash and credit card transactions in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
- Balanced end-of-day sales to maintain accurate financial records.
- Drove suggestive sales techniques to increase overall revenue.
Guest services
Micheal's on East Catering
01.2023 - 12.2023
- Executed food preparation and serving tasks to guarantee exceptional guest experiences.
- Coordinated event space setup and teardown for streamlined operations.
- Managed all facets of event food service to uphold professionalism.
In leadership role
Family fun Entertainment/ Torres Family Fun
01.2018 - 12.2023
- Supervise cash flow and inventory processes, sustaining attractive displays for kiosks and rides.
Education
enrolled -
American Institute of Beauty Cosmetology School
Bradenton, FL01-2027
Graduate -
Booker High School
Sarasota, FL05-2023
Skills
- Team management
- Sales oversight and transactions
- Inventory control
- Customer relations management
- Shift organization
- Detail-oriented approach
- Makeup techniques
- Costume care
- Communication proficiency
- Ability to multitask
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Make-up and Wig department assistant artist
IATESE Local 412
10.2025 - Current
Star baker
The Cheesecake Factory Restaurant
05.2024 - Current
Opening and closing Manager
Brave New Wonderland Circus
01.2023 - 01.2024
Guest services
Micheal's on East Catering
01.2023 - 12.2023
In leadership role
Family fun Entertainment/ Torres Family Fun
01.2018 - 12.2023
enrolled -
American Institute of Beauty Cosmetology School
Graduate -
Booker High School