Gaia Sewell
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Possesses a diverse professional background that includes experience as a Cocktail Waitress, Model, Hostess. Equipped with strong customer service, adaptability, communication skills and problem solving. I also happen to be computer savvy with substantial understanding of internet platforms. I am eager to learn and determined to effectively communicate products or services to customers.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Model
It Girls & Co
Las Vegas, NV
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Follow strict routines of diet, sleep and exercise to maintain appearance
- Gather information from agents concerning pay, dates, times, provisions and lengths of jobs
- Work closely with photographers, fashion coordinators, directors, producers, stylists, make-up artists, other models and clients to produce desired looks and to finish photo shoots on schedule
- Apply makeup to face and style hair to enhance appearance, considering such factors as color, camera techniques and facial features
- Pose as directed for promoting and selling merchandise or fashions during appearances, filming or photo sessions
- Adapted quickly to changing environments for continued professionalism under pressure.
- Remained focused, motivated and professional throughout long shoots and events.
- Maintained high level of professionalism taking pictures with over 50 people in span of over 4 hours
Cocktail Waitress
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort
Maricopa, AZ
11.2017 - 11.2018
- Ensure customer satisfaction by serving and providing beverages to guests in timely fashion to warrant pleasant stay
- Greet and welcome all guests
- Keep assigned areas clean and empty of glasses and bottles / stock workstation
- Respond to and resolve guest complaints.
- Knowledgeable about property events and attractions
- Suggest / Upsell
- Provide beverage and food service to casino guests in POKER
- Completed end of shift income report and cash deposit
- Handle money according to procedure
- Monitor guest consumption of alcohol and interfere accordingly to policies
- Effectively increased sales by 10% per shift by upselling
- Ran over 70 drinks to different guests including bingo and poker per night
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
Aurora, CO
03.2017 - 07.2017
- Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
- Greeted guests, promoted specials, and took orders.
- Prepared and presented food in compliance with health and safety guidelines.
- Trained team members to prepare sandwiches and other items according to instructions.
- To create great prominent sandwich for each customer
- Keep line stocked/prepped with fresh veggies, sauces and meats
- Keep tables, bathrooms, prep tables and floors spotless
- Cash In/Out before and after every shift
- Prepare catering orders
- Stock chips/drinks and bake bread/cookies before end of each shift
- Clean tables and counters after customers finish dining
- Attended 20 people in rush hour with effective communication and skills
Hostess
Olive Garden Restaurant
Aurora, CO
04.2016 - 11.2016
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
- Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation so that servers receive appropriate number of seatings
- Speak with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service, to respond to complaints, or to make conversation
- Answer telephone calls and respond to inquiries
- Roll silverware, stock menus, clean dining area
- Supported needs of 15- person wait staff who attended to specific needs of countless customers daily for Olive Garden.
Education
High School Diploma -
Eaglecrest Highschool
Aurora, CO12.2016
Skills
- Active Listening
- Critical Thinking
- Social Perceptiveness
- Posing
- Can type 60 words minute
- Customer Service and Rapport
- Adaptable and Flexible
- Phone Inquiries
- Wine and Liquor Service
- Call Transfers
- Billing and Payment Processing
Timeline
Model
It Girls & Co
01.2019 - 03.2021
Cocktail Waitress
Harrah's Ak-Chin Casino Resort
11.2017 - 11.2018
Sandwich Artist
SUBWAY®Restaurants
03.2017 - 07.2017
Hostess
Olive Garden Restaurant
04.2016 - 11.2016
High School Diploma -
Eaglecrest Highschool