Melissa Bingham
Tempe,AZ
Summary
I'm ready to pursue other job opportunities, to learn and grow more with other hobbies of mine. Ambitious cosmetologist that is seeking a part time job to grow as a well rounded employee. Skilled in serving, takeout, host, bussing and other careers. Adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and motivation to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hair Stylist
Sydney G Salon
Arcadia, Arizona
08.2024 - Current
- Greeted customers, answered phones and booked appointments.
- Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
- Shampooed, conditioned, cut, colored and styled hair according to client's instructions.
- Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
- Created updos for special occasions like weddings or proms.
Hair Stylist
Primp And Blow
Chandler, AZ
08.2022 - 04.2023
- Evaluated client hair type, condition and desired outcome to determine ideal services.
- Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
- Recommended hair styles to compliment clients' facial features and coloring.
- Treated customers to shampooing and head massage to promote loyalty.
Server
Zipps Bar and Grill
Tempe, AZ
01.2022 - 04.2023
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Arranged place settings with fresh tablecloths, tableware and flowers to create appealing tables.
- Checked on guests to verify satisfaction with meals and suggested additional items to increase restaurant sales.
Server
P.F. Chang's Bistro
Scottsdale, AZ
03.2021 - 04.2022
- Operated POS terminals to input orders, split bills and calculate totals.
- Satisfied customers by topping off drinks and anticipating condiments, napkins and other needs.
- Promoted desserts, appetizers and specialty drinks to optimize sales.
- Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
- Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
- Greeted customers, answered questions and recommended specials, wine and desserts to increase profits.
Swim Instructor
Swim School of bend
Bend, OR
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Maintained strong proficiency in CPR, First Aid and rescue techniques to provide optimal support to individuals in distress.
- I teach all ages of swimmers to safely and efficiently protect them selves in the water.
- Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
- Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
- Verified adequate levels of supplies such as linens and trays and restocked low items.
Host/Restaurant Busser
Deschutes Brewery
Bend, OR
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Scheduled reservations and notified servers and managers of large groups to prepare seating in advance.
- Supported serving staff, food runners and bussers to keep dining room presentable and ready for guests.
- Collaborated with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate customers.
- Cleaned and restocked counter areas, replenished cash drawer and checked server supplies to facilitate operations.
- Received payments, returned accurate change and closed checks in POS system.
- Maintained food at safe temperatures until customer pick-up, keeping hot foods separate from cold ones.
- Entered customer food orders into computer system.
- Provided items requested by customers, including sauces and drink refills.
Lifeguard
Sharc
SharcSunriver , OR
01.2017 - 02.2019
- Completed routine safety training and instructed all patrons to follow safety rules.
- Kept watch over swimmers to respond quickly to distress situations.
- Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.
- Observed all sections of assigned water zone of responsibility.
- Led swimmer instructional lessons with varying aged participants to share optimal swim techniques and promote strength building.
Education
Liscense - Cosmetology
Penrose Academy
Scottsdale, AZ01.2023
High School Diploma -
Bend Senior High School
Bend, OR06.2020
Skills
- First and CPR instruction
- Pool operations
- Safety training
- Group and individual instruction
- Handling food
- Work catering events
- Planning/managing
- Customer service
- serving
- takeout
- busing
- Reliable and trustworthy
Affiliations
I swam and cheered In high-school, I was a apart of the culinary team for a year. I have a lot of experience in the kitchen and planning/managing.
I was involved in church groups and leading kids.
baby sat during summers, as well as dog walked.
Certification
I'm cpr and first aid certified, I have my aqua extensions certified. I have my cosmetology liscense.
Timeline
Hair Stylist
Sydney G Salon
08.2024 - Current
Hair Stylist
Primp And Blow
08.2022 - 04.2023
Server
Zipps Bar and Grill
01.2022 - 04.2023
Server
P.F. Chang's Bistro
03.2021 - 04.2022
Host/Restaurant Busser
Deschutes Brewery
06.2020 - 09.2020
Swim Instructor
Swim School of bend
07.2018 - 01.2021
Lifeguard
Sharc
01.2017 - 02.2019
Liscense - Cosmetology
Penrose Academy
High School Diploma -
Bend Senior High School