- Aerial silks
- hiking
- photography
- traveling and discovering new places
- yoga
Benton Lofstad
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
I am a highly motivated and dedicated individual with a passion for yachting, challenges, and traveling. I am humble, trustworthy, kind, and courageous. My commitment to excellence, attention to detail, and adaptability make me an ideal candidate for a position at your esteemed yachting agency. Having demonstrated exceptional communication skills in past jobs and have proven to handle high-pressure situations with grace, I am confident in my ability to contribute positively to your team. I am super excited to start this new chapter of my life with this career, and seeing what adventures are in store! I am committed to delivering unparalleled service that align seamlessly with the values of your agency, making me the ideal choice to elevate your client experiences and uphold reputation to the yachting industry.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Server
Elevation Chop House
06.2023 - 09.2025
- Gaining experience creating an engaging environment for the customers, building relationships with the regulars, and being a team player with my co workers.
Server
Blind PIG Tavern
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Greeted incoming guests to escort to assigned dining area and present menus.
- Served as point-of-contact for resolving guest complaints or special requests.
- Built positive relationships with other front-of-house and kitchen staff
Baker
Crumbl Cookies
01.2022 - 03.2023
- I learned alot on making huge batches of different kinds of cookies/desserts, and would add unique designs for each one and present them to the customer to make sure they were leaving satisfied.
Server
Celebration Village
06.2020 - 11.2021
- Going door to door to the residents rooms to take food orders
- Kept everything organized and well-stocked to maintain order during the pandemic
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
Lifeguard
Sweetwater Pool Management
06.2019 - 08.2021
- Contacted medical authorities immediately in events of serious injury.
- Maintained constant surveillance of the pool or body of water to appropriately react to emergency situations.
- Checked weather reports to warn the public of potential inclement weather and proper safety procedures.
- Assisted with orientation sessions for new lifeguards in training.
- Reminded patrons to walk carefully and avoid running around or near pool edges to prevent falls.
Skills
- Guest engagement
- Cleanliness standards
- Team collaboration
- Strong work ethic
- Communication
- Self-Motivation & Initiative
Certification
- STCW Basic Safety Training
- PDSD
- Level 2 Food and Safety
- SDI Open Water Scuba Diver
- CPR Certified
Interests
Timeline
Server
Blind PIG Tavern
08.2024 - 06.2025
Server
Elevation Chop House
06.2023 - 09.2025
Baker
Crumbl Cookies
01.2022 - 03.2023
Server
Celebration Village
06.2020 - 11.2021
Lifeguard
Sweetwater Pool Management
06.2019 - 08.2021