Elizabeth ONeill
Grand Rapids,MI
Summary
Professional Artist with keen eye for detail, color and composition. Track record of bringing projects to life through innovative ideas. Creates compelling, inspiring and engaging pieces. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Artist
Self Employed
10.2015 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow artists on various exhibitions, resulting in increased exposure and networking opportunities.
- Designed custom artwork for clients, meeting their creative vision and ensuring satisfaction with the final product.
- Curated successful art exhibitions, carefully selecting pieces that showcased diverse perspectives and styles.
- Mentored emerging artists by providing constructive feedback on their work, inspiring growth and development within the artistic community.
- Sold original art pieces through online platforms, gallery exhibitions, and direct customer interactions.
- Participated in juried art shows, receiving recognition for outstanding achievements in various art mediums.
Server
Old Goat Restaurant
09.2017 - 05.2022
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
- Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
- Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
- Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
- Developed strong rapport with regular customers through genuine hospitality efforts leading to repeat business.
- Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Grand Rapids Community College
Grand Rapids, MI06.2005
Skills
- Guest Engagement
- Professional Appearance
- Food Safety Understanding
- High-Volume Dining
- Exceptional Customer Service
- Dining Area Maintenance
- Suggestive Selling
- Attention to Detail
- Supply Restocking
Timeline
Server
Old Goat Restaurant
09.2017 - 05.2022
Artist
Self Employed
10.2015 - Current
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Grand Rapids Community College