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Emily Michael

Sylvan Lake,MI

Summary

I am a young and ambitious professional with a passion for design and customer relations; developing artistic talents through experience and personal education. My current hobbies include design and photography. Dedicated and positive, ready to bring energy to a new team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Entry Level Interior Designer

Self Employed
02.2017 - Current
  • I can successfully implement details into designs that the client would find to be pleasing by thinking outside of the box.
  • Thinking creatively about design concepts, aesthetics, and the client's inspirations to imagine what the client has envisioned.
  • Creating floor plan design concepts using design applications and programs to prepare and illustrate plans.
  • Developing mood boards to help clients find the correct products for their vision, and guide the project accordingly, as well as 2D and 3D designs for a better visual.
  • Ordering/obtaining the necessary materials to make the client's vision come to life.
  • Performing other related duties as assigned.

Server/Bartender

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood
01.2024 - Current
  • Ensuring that all guests felt welcomed and were given responsive, professional, and gracious service at all times.
  • Creating vigilant rapport with guests, remembering their names and favorite menu items to make them feel valued during every visit.
  • Preparing and serving alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks following standard recipes.
  • Making sure every cocktail was treated as an art piece so the guests could enjoy it visually, as well as the taste.
  • Collaborating with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.




Server

Sylvan Table
07.2022 - 01.2024


  • Eloquently crafted greetings and introductions for the guests while guiding them through tours of the 300-year-old barn where their dining experience was taking place.
  • Gave the guests a sense of extra special treatment, and offered extended insights of the restaurant property to explore and admire its beauty.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain a positive reputation.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Achieved many great reviews/feedback regarding exceptional service and personability.

Server/Bartender

Bitter Toms Distillery
09.2020 - 07.2021
  • Greeted and welcomed guests into the distillery, which offered freshly crafted cocktails from the menu including custom-made specialties.
  • Engaged in some light conversation to make their experience feel more personal.
  • Provided attentive service during high-volume periods without sacrificing attention to detail.
  • Developed loyal clientele through skillful and approachable conversations; constant stellar service.

Secretary

Clever Canine
02.2020 - 04.2020
  • Created and fostered relationships with pets and owners.
  • Enthusiastically answered multi-line phone systems with dedication.
  • Occasional caretaking of the pets.
  • Handled sensitive information discreetly and accurately, while maintaining confidentiality when handling personal documents.

Sales Associate

Best Buy
04.2019 - 02.2020
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges, and refunds by store policy.


Restaurant Hostess

Outback Steakhouse
01.2018 - 03.2019
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
  • Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.

Education

Graphic Design

Oakland Schools Technical Campus (OSTC)
Clarkston, MI
05.2018

High School Diploma -

Clarkston High School
Clarkston, MI
2018

Skills

  • Graphic arts
  • Attention to detail when designing or creating
  • Detail-oriented drawing and sketching experience
  • Experienced in software troubleshooting and problem-solving
  • Concept Development
  • Open and receptive to feedback and collaborating with others
  • Strong people and communication skills
  • Advanced photography experience
  • Mac OS X proficient

Timeline

Server/Bartender

Eddie Merlot's Prime Aged Beef & Seafood
01.2024 - Current

Server

Sylvan Table
07.2022 - 01.2024

Server/Bartender

Bitter Toms Distillery
09.2020 - 07.2021

Secretary

Clever Canine
02.2020 - 04.2020

Sales Associate

Best Buy
04.2019 - 02.2020

Restaurant Hostess

Outback Steakhouse
01.2018 - 03.2019

Entry Level Interior Designer

Self Employed
02.2017 - Current

Graphic Design

Oakland Schools Technical Campus (OSTC)

High School Diploma -

Clarkston High School
Emily Michael