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Brooke Massa

Battle Creek

Summary

Well-rounded candidate with a passion for providing exceptional customer service. Possesses excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem solving skills. Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Griffin Grill & Pub
05.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.

Bartender

New Holland Brewery
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Server/bartender

One Nation Tap & Table
08.2021 - 05.2024
  • Executed seamless front-of-house tasks, creating unforgettable dining moments resulting in customer loyalty
  • Maintained an organized and clean work environment, ensuring all customer areas were properly stocked with supplies
  • Utilized problem solving skills to resolve customer complaints in a courteous manner
  • Trained and mentored new team members in proper bar operations

Server/bartender

McGonigle’s Irish Pub
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Developed strong working relationships with customers and staff
  • Efficiently managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a professional demeanor
  • Greeted patrons promptly and cordially, exhibiting excellent guest service skills
  • Completed POS transactions, returning currency, coin, and payment cards to patrons

Server

Finley’s Grill and Smokehouse
04.2018 - 09.2019
  • Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests
  • Greeted and accommodated guests, building a positive experience from first interaction
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Assisted with training of new staff members

Beauty Advisor

Macy’s Department Store
10.2016 - 02.2018
  • Developed an extensive knowledge of Clinique and Estee Lauder beauty products, along with skin, skin care and sales techniques via company provided training opportunities
  • Provided exceptional customer service by consulting with customers to assist them in finding the best skincare and makeup products for their skin type and look
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to promote loyalty
  • Performed daily opening and closing procedures such as counting the cash drawer, balancing receipts, and reconciling discrepancies

sales associate/key holder

Payless Shoes
11.2015 - 06.2016
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers in a friendly manner and responding to inquiries promptly
  • Assisted customers with product selection, price checks, returns and exchanges, and special orders
  • Executed opening, closing and register functions to meet business requirements
  • Communicated regularly with management regarding stock levels, employee performance issues, customer feedback

Crew member

Mancino’s
12.2013 - 11.2015
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner, ensuring customer satisfaction
  • Coordinated with other crew members to complete assigned tasks quickly and effectively
  • Performed cashier duties such as accepting payments, issuing change, and counting money back to customers
  • Prepared food items following established recipes and safety guidelines

Education

High School Diploma -

Lakeview Senior High School
Battle Creek, MI
01.2015

Skills

  • Positive Attitude
  • Effective Communication
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Reliability and Punctuality
  • Adaptability
  • Microsoft Skills

Certification

Bar smarts

Timeline

Server

Griffin Grill & Pub
05.2024 - Current

Bartender

New Holland Brewery
05.2024 - 08.2024

Server/bartender

One Nation Tap & Table
08.2021 - 05.2024

Server/bartender

McGonigle’s Irish Pub
09.2019 - 08.2021

Server

Finley’s Grill and Smokehouse
04.2018 - 09.2019

Beauty Advisor

Macy’s Department Store
10.2016 - 02.2018

sales associate/key holder

Payless Shoes
11.2015 - 06.2016

Crew member

Mancino’s
12.2013 - 11.2015

High School Diploma -

Lakeview Senior High School

Bar smarts

Brooke Massa