Banquet Server (evenings and weekends) August 2022 to Present• Provide attentive and efficient meal service at venue events, ensuring the satisfaction of 100+ guests per event.• Demonstrate ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a 50-member team, maintaining a high standard of service and professionalism throughout.• Play a key role in training new servers, imparting knowledge of venue protocols, service standards, and customer interaction techniques to ensure seamless integration into the team.Hostess (evenings and weekends) February 2022 to August 2022• Managed and supervised the coat check area during social events, ensuring efficient service and safeguarding guests' belongings.• Provided food and beverage service to vendors and participants at diverse events, maintaining high standards of hospitality.• Guided guests to their respective event venues or meeting rooms within the Hilton Garden Inn, delivering clear and courteous directions and assistance.• Played a pivotal role in training and mentoring new hostesses, imparting knowledge of venue layout, guest interaction, and service standards to ensure seamless operations.• Demonstrated flexibility and reliability by assuming the responsibilities of a Banquet Server during staff shortages, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery and guest satisfaction.

Gallery Assistant - The Student Gallery at The Center of the Arts • As a BFA student, assisted gallery curators in the meticulous setup and dismantling of art exhibits, ensuring the smooth transition between shows and maintaining the integrity of displayed artworks.• Provided oversight and management of gallery operations during scheduled hours, ensuring a welcoming and organized environment for visitors and maintaining security protocols.• Engaged with gallery visitors by offering insightful descriptions and explanations of exhibited artworks, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of the pieces on display.

• Seated guests and groups who visited the restaurant to dine-in• Received customer orders via telephone• Assisted with preparing orders for pick-up and delivery

• Assisted guests and customers with fittings and locating desired gowns, shoes and accessories for a variety of social events. (Weddings, Proms, Communions, etc.)

• Supervised and interacted with campers ages 4 to 6• Participated in activities, such as arts and crafts and games