Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Interests
Timeline
Receptionist
Emerson Mckenzie

Emerson Mckenzie

Decatur,TN

Summary

Dynamic and engaging professional with a proven track record in customer service and hospitality, exemplified during my tenure at Zen Nails & Spa. Skilled in responsible alcohol service and exceptional verbal communication, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty. Demonstrated ability to multitask and resolve complaints efficiently, boosting client retention and fostering a positive brand image.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist

Zen Nails & Spa
05.2024 - 12.2024
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled sensitive information with discretion while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.

Bartender

Open Door Cafe
08.2020 - 07.2024
  • Contributed to a positive work environment through effective teamwork and communication with colleagues.
  • Developed loyal clientele by consistently delivering outstanding service and engaging in friendly conversation.
  • Kept bar presentable and well-stocked to meet customer needs.
  • Followed alcohol awareness procedures for preventing excessive guest intoxication.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing excellent service and crafting high-quality cocktails.

Bartender (Taster and Cash Bar)

MEYER2MEYER ENTERTAINMENT'S HAUNTED SOIREE
10.2023 - 11.2023
  • Served high customer volumes during special events, nights, and weekends.
  • Managed cash handling duties responsibly, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Efficiently opened or closed the bar according to established procedures, ensuring preparedness for each shift.
  • Upsold menu items to customers, driving up per sale revenues and maximizing profits.

Barista

Scooter's Coffee
10.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Controlled line and crowd with quick, efficient service.
  • Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues promptly to ensure satisfaction and foster loyalty.
  • Maintained and operated espresso machines, blenders, commercial coffee brewers, coffee pots, and other equipment.

Education

Professional Actor Training Program

Chattanooga State Community College
Chattanooga, TN
08-2022

Skills

  • Telephone skills
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Strong multitasking
  • Outgoing personality
  • Responsible alcohol service
  • Fast learner

Accomplishments

  • Awarded "Employee of the Month" for delivering outstanding administrative support.
  • Assisted management with the training of ten new staff members.
  • Improved team productivity with morale-boosting incentives.

Certification

  • Professional Bartender's Certificate – ABC Bartending Schools.
  • Professional Actor Training Program.


Interests

  • Cooking
  • Fashion and Style
  • Yoga
  • Participate in local theater productions, enhancing my public speaking and teamwork skills
  • Animal Care
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations

Timeline

Receptionist

Zen Nails & Spa
05.2024 - 12.2024

Bartender (Taster and Cash Bar)

MEYER2MEYER ENTERTAINMENT'S HAUNTED SOIREE
10.2023 - 11.2023

Barista

Scooter's Coffee
10.2022 - 07.2023

Bartender

Open Door Cafe
08.2020 - 07.2024
  • Professional Bartender's Certificate – ABC Bartending Schools.
  • Professional Actor Training Program.


Professional Actor Training Program

Chattanooga State Community College
Emerson Mckenzie