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Mariana Barajas

New York,NY

Summary

Bilingual and energetic individual with server experience in high volume establishments. Organized, personable and experienced server with excellent customer service and menu memorization skills . Academically trained in fine arts and digital media.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Nanny

Tom Marinelli
09.2022 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing consistent and nurturing care.
  • Implemented daily routines for optimal child development and created a structured environment.
  • Assisted with homework and school projects, fostering a love for learning in the children.

Server and Hostess

Dallas Barbeque
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Checked identification for minimum age for sale of alcoholic beverages.
  • Carried out complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant running smoothly
  • Maintained thorough menu knowledge to sufficiently answer questions regarding menu item sourcing, ingredients and cooking methods.

Server, Barback

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Maintained speed of service for food orders while minimizing errors and complaints
  • Adhered to state laws regarding alcoholic beverage services and customer regulations.
  • Learned how to make wide variety of mixed drinks.

Server

Miznon
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Kept server areas clean and stocked to increase efficiency while working tables.
  • Greeted new customers, discussed specials and took drink orders.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.

Cashier Sales Associate

Marthas Country Bakery
09.2018 - 03.2019


  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and gave information about the food and drinks provided
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Collected payment for food and drinks served, balanced cash receipts and maintained accurate cash drawer.

Server

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Demonstrated genuine hospitality while greeting and establishing rapport with guests.
  • Bussed, cleared, cleaned and set tables in quiet and efficient manner.

Intern

Museum Of Contemporary Art LA
06.2015 - 09.2017
  • Provided assistance at events and planned activities
  • Helped curate and organize events based on installations
  • Helped lead tours of the instillations and directed group activities

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Printmaking

Pratt Institute
Brooklyn, NY
04-2026

High School Diploma - undefined

Culver City High School
Culver City, CA
2017

Skills

  • Bilingual (Spanish/English)
  • Payment processing
  • Table clearing
  • Menu memorization
  • Sales Goals
  • Point of Sale Knowledge
  • High-Volume Dining
  • Dining area maintenance

Timeline

Private Nanny

Tom Marinelli
09.2022 - 04.2024

Server and Hostess

Dallas Barbeque
01.2022 - 09.2022

Server

Miznon
09.2019 - 03.2020

Server, Barback

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema
05.2019 - 09.2019

Cashier Sales Associate

Marthas Country Bakery
09.2018 - 03.2019

Server

Brookdale Senior Living Inc.
03.2018 - 10.2018

Intern

Museum Of Contemporary Art LA
06.2015 - 09.2017

High School Diploma - undefined

Culver City High School

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Printmaking

Pratt Institute
Mariana Barajas