Experience

Ameristar Casino Resort Spa Black Hawk

• United States
• Gambling Facilities and Casinos
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Server

  • Jul 2018 - Present



Cara Brewer Photography

• Aurora, Colorado

• Freelance Photographer

  • Jan 1996 - Present

  - Create unique photography of restaurant product which helped bring a 13% increase in sales. - "Best in Show" portfolio at Art Institute of Colorado. - Create unique, captivating and emotional images with the ability to transport the client right back to his/her special day (weddings, quincineras, etc) - Create unique photography of restaurant product which helped bring a 13% increase in sales. - "Best in Show" portfolio at Art Institute of Colorado. - Create unique, captivating and emotional images with the ability to transport the client right back to his/her special day (weddings, quincineras, etc)



Corona's Mexican Grill

• Manager Server

  • Mar 2015 - Aug 2018

• Restaurant Manager and Server

  • Jun 2007 - Aug 2018

  - Open new restaurant and ensure annual sales increases of 1%, 7% and 13% consecutively, with increased expectations for the current year.- Execute on-site and off-site catering events to bring outside increased revenue.- Balance business expense with costs to ensure sustainable growth.- Create, develop and implement formalized operational systems and procedures which increased quality and customer satisfaction, including: kitchen training manuals, employee tip-out and distribution, dishwasher station care manuals, flow charts, forms, check-lists, server/bartender/kitchen associate job descriptions and incentive programs.- Create unique photography of restaurant product and ideals for use on websites and menus which creates an increase in restaurant visibility and desirability.- Implemented menu photos which contributed to a 13% increase in sales.- Excellent problem solving skills which promoted client satisfaction and maintained repeat business.- ServSafe Certified, knowledge of MS Excel, Word, Powerpoint & Quickbooks Show less



Govnr's Park Tavern

• Restaurant Manager

  • Aug 2014 - Mar 2015



Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin

• Aurora, Colorado

• Senior Analyst

  • Oct 1995 - Mar 2009

  - TS/SBI security clearance 1988-2009. - Conduct both preliminary and in-depth analysis on complex signals to access capabilities, vulnerabilities and environmental changes. - Act as liaison with national agencies, scientific and technical centers, theater intermediate processing centers, tactical units and other multi service entities with operational missions. - Technical report writing to satisfy national requirements. - Operate Unix-based systems, LAN/WAN (CMIS/Nugget). Proficient with Parameterizer and Analysis Software System (PASS), Consolidated Analysis Tool System (CATS), MARTES, DASS, IANA, Anchory, Sunshine/Gale-lite, Wrangler and ORCA analysis tools. Show less