LAINEY LEQUIRE
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in leadership and professional communication, demonstrated at Five West Kitchen and Bar. Excelled in customer engagement and organizational skills, raising $7,000 for charity and efficiently managing front desk operations. Specializes in creating hospitable environments and fostering effective team collaboration.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Host and Expo
Five West Kitchen and Bar
01.2022 - Current
- Greeted and welcomed guests, handled guest inquiries, answered phone calls, and managed reservations and walk-ins efficiently to maintain restaurant flow
- Developed skills in customer service, multitasking, efficiency, and organization
- I became very detail-oriented when working on orders, and I learned how to work in a crowded environment with servers and kitchen staff
Office Secretary
Vitality Chiropractic
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Managed front desk operations, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, and handling phone inquiries
- Enhanced efficiency and attention to detail through accurate filing and patient information management
Volunteer for JM GIVES
John Marshall High School
- Coordinated a snack booth for a winter fundraiser, managing schedules for over 50 volunteers
- Collaborated with other students to secure necessary items to successfully run the booth
- Raised approximately 7,000 in a month for Family Promise and other organizations supporting children around the holidays
Learn to Row
Rochester Rowing Club
- Dedicated 30+ hours for 3 weeks during the summer
- Taught groups of middle-high schoolers how to row
- Collaborated with teammates and coaches to help teach skills to new learners
Education
Bachelors Degree - Business - Entrepreneurship & Management
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
01.2028
Skills
- Leadership
- Professional Communication Skills
- Organizational
- Effective Time Management
- Multitasking
- Customer Engagement
- Effective Team Communication
- Hospitality and accommodation
Volunteer Experience
- John Marshall High School, Volunteer for JM GIVES, Coordinated a snack booth for a winter fundraiser, managing schedules for over 50 volunteers. Collaborated with other students to secure necessary items to successfully run the booth. Raised approximately $7,000 in a month for Family Promise and other organizations supporting children around the holidays.
- Rochester Rowing Club, Learn to Row, Dedicated 30+ hours for 3 weeks during the summer. Taught groups of middle-high schoolers how to row. Collaborated with teammates and coaches to help teach skills to new learners.
Activities
- Rowing Team, Boat Manager, Demonstrated leadership and responsibility. Taught at Learn to Row program during the summer 20-30 hours. Went to competitions around the country. On the team for 3 years.
- Cross Country Ski Team, Captain, Showcased leadership skills to teammates of all ages. On the team for 3 years.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Host and Expo
Five West Kitchen and Bar
01.2022 - Current
Office Secretary
Vitality Chiropractic
01.2020 - 01.2022
Volunteer for JM GIVES
John Marshall High School
Learn to Row
Rochester Rowing Club
Bachelors Degree - Business - Entrepreneurship & Management
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
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