Melanie Garza
Conroe,TX
Summary
Proven leader and effective communicator, adept at multitasking and customer service, demonstrated during tenure at Spring Creek BBQ. Excelled in strategic planning and conflict resolution, enhancing team productivity and guest satisfaction. Skilled in hospitality, ensuring operational excellence and reliability in high-volume settings. Achievements include mentoring staff and optimizing resource allocation, contributing to company objectives. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Fieldings Culinary Group
01.2021 - Current
- 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, and preparing cash drawers.
- Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
Associate Manager
Spring Creek BBQ
03.2017 - 02.2021
- Collaborated closely with senior management on strategic planning efforts, aligning departmental goals with overarching company objectives.
- Remedied issues and conflicts among workers using negotiation and active listening.
- Successfully managed multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines ensuring optimal resource allocation.
- Mentored junior team members, contributing to their professional growth and skill development.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College System
Spring, TX05.2025
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High School
Conroe, TX05.2019
Skills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer Service
- Team player attitude
- Patience and Tolerance
- Telephone Etiquette
- Interpersonal Communication
- Engaging Customers
- Hospitality and Guest Service
- Calm and Composed
- Highly reliable
Goals
Aspiring nursing student eager to step into the medical field and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team. Seeking a position where I can grow within a company that values mutual support and professional development, helping them achieve their goals as they help me achieve mine.
Timeline
Bartender
Fieldings Culinary Group
01.2021 - Current
Associate Manager
Spring Creek BBQ
03.2017 - 02.2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Lone Star College System
High School Diploma -
Oak Ridge High School