Melissa Mehren
New Port Richey
Summary
Dynamic bartender with a proven track record at Crab Shack On The Cottee River, excelling in customer service and efficient multitasking. Recognized for enhancing guest satisfaction and implementing streamlined workflows during peak hours. A reliable team player with strong communication skills, dedicated to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and organization.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Bartender
Crab Shack On The Cottee River
New Port Richey
09.2025 - 02.2026
- Mixed cocktails and beverages efficiently to meet customer preferences.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of supplies and ingredients.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes that improved service speed during peak hours.
- 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.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Bartender
Whiskey River
Port Richey, FL
04.2020 - 07.2025
- Prepared and served beverages according to standard recipes and customer preferences.
- Managed bar inventory, ensuring timely restocking of supplies and proper storage of ingredients.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Engaged with customers to create a welcoming atmosphere and enhance their overall experience.
- Assisted in training new bartenders on cocktail preparation and service standards.
Bartender
Dockside
New Port Richey, FL
08.2014 - 09.2020
- Mixed cocktails and beverages efficiently to meet customer preferences.
- Provided exceptional customer service in a fast-paced environment, enhancing guest satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, facilitating timely restocking of supplies and ingredients.
- Implemented efficient workflow processes that improved service speed during peak hours.
- 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.
- Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Bartender
Anchors
New Port Richey, FL
10.2019 - 08.2021
Education
High School Diploma - Basic
River Ridge
New Port Richey, FLSkills
- Strong multitasking
- Customer service
- Highly reliable
- Team player attitude
- Clear and effective communication
- Patience and tolerance
Timeline
Bartender
Crab Shack On The Cottee River
09.2025 - 02.2026
Bartender
Whiskey River
04.2020 - 07.2025
Bartender
Anchors
10.2019 - 08.2021
Bartender
Dockside
08.2014 - 09.2020
High School Diploma - Basic
River Ridge