Mariah Purkiss
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
Motivated and adaptable professional with a strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple responsibilities under pressure. Recognized for quick learning and dedication to achieving excellence. Holds a High School Diploma and actively pursuing online courses to enhance skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Host
Lulu California Bistro
Palm Springs, CA
12.2023 - 03.2025
- Greeted and seated customers in a fast-paced environment.
- Managed reservations and waitlists, achieving accurate turnover and minimal wait times.
- Coordinated large party arrangements and reservations, ensuring clear communication of event details.
- Oversaw payroll and scheduling for restaurant employees.
- Executed administrative tasks, including document filing and message handling.
- Supported other departments by bussing tables and delivering food orders as needed.
- Responded to customer inquiries about menu options, services, and promotions.
Machinist Assistant
Alpha Bearing Palm Springs
Palm Springs, CA
09.2022 - 12.2023
- Managed merchandise shipping and receiving processes for optimal inventory control.
- Prepared and packaged products for distribution to enhance delivery efficiency.
- Created and sent invoices and statements to customers for timely payment processing.
- Verified data input to ensure accuracy of final billing statements.
File Clerk
Baker Bristle Pet Hospital
Costa Mesta, CA
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Uploaded digital files and data for easy accessibility.
- Organized and archived records using alphabetical and numerical systems.
- Retrieved data and files for various patients.
- Scanned documents into electronic database system for archiving purposes.
- Disposed of private documents.
Housekeeping
Palm Springs Hotel
Palm Springs
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Cleaned and sanitized hotel and guest rooms to meet Hotel standards.
- Restocked toiletries and towels for enhanced guest experience.
- Made beds and changed linens for guests.
- Maintained cleanliness of bathrooms, showers, toilets, sinks, and countertops.
- Executed general housekeeping duties including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Palm Springs High School
Palm Springs, CA06-2025
Skills
- QuickBooks and Excel
- Canva design
- Customer service
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Problem solving
- Event coordination
- Schedule management
- Administrative support
- Team collaboration
Awards
- General Employability/Soft Skills Certificate, 2022
- Virtual Etiquette Micro-Credentials, 2022
Certification
- Food Handlers Certification, December 2023
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Host
Lulu California Bistro
12.2023 - 03.2025
File Clerk
Baker Bristle Pet Hospital
06.2023 - 08.2023
Housekeeping
Palm Springs Hotel
03.2023 - 06.2023
Machinist Assistant
Alpha Bearing Palm Springs
09.2022 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Palm Springs High School
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