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ELYSSA ATEN

ELYSSA ATEN

Grandville

Summary

Positive, dedicated, and adaptable with strong customer service mindset. Knowledge of event setup and serving protocols combined with skills in multitasking and communication. Committed to ensuring seamless and enjoyable guest experience at every event.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Server

Marriott
East Lansing, MI
08.2025 - Current
  • Delivered exceptional service during high-volume events, ensuring guest satisfaction and seamless operations.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Coordinated table setups, maintaining organization and adherence to event specifications.

Ice Cream Server

44th Street Dog and Dairy
03.2023 - 08.2025
  • Duties include taking orders, preparing a variety of ice cream creations, and memorizing recipes and pricing.
  • Handles cash and card transactions, manages inventory, and delivers exceptional customer service by answering inquiries and offering personalized recommendations.

Sales Associate

My State Designs
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Responsible for providing excellent customer service in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Duties include assisting customers with product selections, processing transactions, and maintaining a clean and organized store. Helps with restocking inventory, ensuring shelves are fully stocked, and setting up holiday displays.

Dance Instructor and Assistant

Kathy’s Dance Co
08.2022 - 07.2024
  • Teaches students various dance styles, from technique to choreography, while fostering a positive and supportive learning environment. Requires strong communication, leadership skills, and a passion for dance.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Public Relations And Buisness

Michigan State University
East Lansing
05-2028

Skills

  • Strong Communication
  • Food Service
  • Leadership
  • Social Media
  • Graphic Design
  • Time Management
  • Strong teamwork
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Banquet Server

Marriott
08.2025 - Current

Sales Associate

My State Designs
11.2024 - 01.2025

Ice Cream Server

44th Street Dog and Dairy
03.2023 - 08.2025

Dance Instructor and Assistant

Kathy’s Dance Co
08.2022 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Public Relations And Buisness

Michigan State University