Kaebeth Contreras
Professional Educator | Event Bartender | Guest Experience and Operations
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About
I am a high-energy educator and hospitality professional with a background in classroom leadership, high-volume bartending and serving, and boutique fitness operations. I specialize in delivering premium guest experiences, whether I am managing logistics on Square or Mindbody, or de escalating high pressure situations with a calm professional approach. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can create positive experiences for people.
I'm looking to bring my unique blend of organizational expertise and hospitality skills to a dynamic event team.
Experience
Guest Teacher at Santa Maria Bonita School District and Guadalupe Union School District (2022-07 – Present)
- Manage daily implementation of curricula and support programs for class sizes of 18-32 students
- Demonstrate a high level of adaptability by managing various priorities in a fast-paced classroom environment
- Facilitate proactive communication with instructional staff, site administration, students, and parents
- Deescalate high pressure situations patiently while maintaining a welcoming environment during stressful periods
Server/Bartender at A Mi Manera Mexican Restaurant
(2024-06 – 2025-08)
- Delivered friendly, high-quality experiences to customers in a fast-paced environment, ensuring guest satisfaction
- Maintained in-depth knowledge of traditional Mexican cuisine and craft cocktails; provided tailored recommendations
- Utilized the Square POS system to enter and modify orders, split checks, and manage cash drawer reconciliation
- Conducted weekly bar inventory and prepared daily garnishes and house-made mixers
Front Desk Associate at The Vault Cycle and Strength
(2025-08 – Present)
- Greet and check in clients, foster a welcoming community, and maintain high energy during peak studio "turnaround" times
- Act as the face of the brand, driving revenue through membership conversions and retail sales
- Expertly navigate MindBody and Elevate platforms to manage class rosters, process transactions, and track client attendance
Language Assistant at Center for International Education Exchange (CIEE) and Bilingual English Development Assistance (BEDA)
(2022-10 – 2024-06)
- Facilitated advanced conversation lessons for Spanish students (ages 8-16) focusing on Cambridge Exam Preparation
- Collaborated with instructional staff to create multi-subject lessons in English to increase student engagement
- Awarded a Specialist Degree in Bilingual Education at Comillas Pontifical University, gaining 60+ hours of training in TEFL methodology and classroom management
Education
B.S. in Kinesiology (Exercise and Movement Science) – San Francisco State University
Specialist Degree in Bilingual Teaching in Spain – Comillas Pontifical University



