LAKEN SIGGEMAN
Summary
Enthusiastic and experienced Server/Bartender with over 10 years of hospitality industry experience. I have consistently delivered excellent customer service, resulting in high levels of satisfaction and repeat business. My strong communication and organizational skills, along with a keen attention to detail, enable me to ensure smooth front of house operations and maintain exceptional standards. I am passionate about personal and professional growth and continuously seek opportunities to enhance my skills. As a motivated and adaptable professional, I thrive in fast-paced environments and am dedicated to delivering a flawless and memorable guest experience.
Overview
2014
2014
years of professional experience
Work History
Captain/Bartender
Elawa Farm Foundation
- Leading a team of up to 12 servers, providing top-tier service for events up to 200 guests.
- Curating tablescapes; Acting as liaison between Front and Back of House;
- Responsible for closing and locking the establishment.
- Performing typical bartending duties when needed, including the setup and breakdown of the bar, as well as bartending cocktail hours and dinner service.
FOH Manager/Bartender/Server
5 Church
- Responsible for bridal and specialty cake consultations, product design, as well as construction, wedding cake delivery/set-up.
- Supervised and coordinated the activity of staff, as well as recruiting and training new employees.
- Completed weekly bulk orders and schedules, maintained quality control practices, created business promotions.
Bartender/Server
Thyme Bar and Grill
Server/Event Bartender
Amara at Paraiso by Michael Schwartz
Server
Johnny Sanchez
Server
Half Shell Oyster House
Server
Harvey's
Insurance and Financial Services Agent
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
2012.01 - 2014.01
- Insurance Sales Professional with a history of surpassing customer and employer expectations.
- Leverage consultative-sales strengths to nurture relationships and close deals.
- Comprehensive knowledge of financial and insurance products, services and best practices.
Manager/Consultant/Cake Specialist
Cups N Cakes Bakery and Specialty Shop
2009.01 - 2011.01
- Responsible for bridal and specialty cake consultations, product design, as well as construction, wedding cake delivery/set-up.
- Supervised and coordinated the activity of staff, as well as recruiting and training new employees.
- Completed weekly bulk orders and schedules, maintained quality control practices, created business promotions.
Education
Psychology
Mississippi State University
01.2012
Completed Business Computer Technology - undefined
Jasper County Career Development Center
01.2008
Skills
- Customer-Oriented
- Team Leader
- Sales Proficient
- Knowledgeable of Wine and Liquor
- Accurate and Detail-Oriented
- Excellent Communicator
- Trainer
- Food Service and Safety Expert
Timeline
Insurance and Financial Services Agent
Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company
2012.01 - 2014.01
Manager/Consultant/Cake Specialist
Cups N Cakes Bakery and Specialty Shop
2009.01 - 2011.01
Captain/Bartender
Elawa Farm Foundation
Bartender/Server
Thyme Bar and Grill
Server/Event Bartender
Amara at Paraiso by Michael Schwartz
Server
Johnny Sanchez
Server
Half Shell Oyster House
Server
Harvey's
Psychology
Mississippi State University
Completed Business Computer Technology - undefined
Jasper County Career Development Center
FOH Manager/Bartender/Server
5 Church