Mariah Barker
Objective
Friendly and dependable
professional with over 10 years of
customer service experience across
fast-paced restaurant, bar, and café
environments. Passionate about
creating welcoming experiences
and building lasting relationships
with customers, while thriving in
team-oriented settings.
Skills & Abilities
¢ Adaptability & Quick Learning
e Reliability & Punctuation
e Multi-tasking in fast paced
environments
Experience
HOOTERS- SERVER/BARTENDER 01/2017-02/2020
~ Delivered fast, friendly service to high-volume dining guests while
maintaining a welcoming atmosphere
~ Upsold menu items and beverages to maximize guest satisfaction and
increase sales.
~ Handled cash, tabs, and POS transactions with accuracy
~ Trained and supported new staff on floor operations/drink prep.
THE BOOZY- SERVER 03/2020-02/2022
~ Managed multiple large tables while ensuring prompt food and drink
delivery.
~ Provided attentive and knowledgeable service in a busy, upbeat
restaurant
~ Built regular customer relationships through friendly, consistent
service.
THE BUZZ EATERY- LEAD SERVER 03/2022-02/2025
~ Prepared/served variety of espresso-based drinks, smoothies, and
brewed beverages with speed and accuracy in a fast-paced café.
~ Restocked ingredients, cups, and supplies to ensure daily smooth
operations.
~ Provided exceptional customer service by taking orders, answering
menu questions and ensuring guest satisfaction.
~ Trained new baristas on drink prep, customer service standards, and
opening/closing procedures.
~Responsible for end-of-day duties including counting tills, closing
register, securing the café & locking it up.
Education
GED COURSEWORK COMPLETED-
PLANNING TO TEST
PHOENIX, AZ
Completed foundational high school-level courseworks in Mathematics,
Language Arts, Science, & Social Studies. Developed strong critical
thinking and problem-solving skills through test prep and independent
studies.
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