Lanemie Olwagen

Attentive Waitress with superior knowledge of ethnic dining and dedication to fantastic dining experiences. Trained in POS systems and table-side serving with understanding of food and beverage pairings and great salesmanship. Known for maintaining speed and accuracy in high-traffic times. Motivated with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable dining experiences. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Reliable employee seeking any position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

• Documented and resolved conflict caused by unknown charges on a customer's bill which led to an extensive explanation of the restaurant's service fee, that adds an extra 15% to the bill as a tip for the server. Customer calmed down tremendously and retracted complaint.
• Supervised team of 4 staff members.

I am passionate about music. I have been singing since the age of 9 and have received vocal coaching for the same period of time. At this very moment, I have 5 songs which I have recorded and released, 2 of which are regularly played on Sabie Stereo in South Africa. Both have held the #1 spot on their Top 20 charts. Creative Writing is another passion of mine, I never run out of stories to tell. I have won 2 silver and 1 gold award(s) in the International Afrikaans Expo in grades 9, 10 and 11. I am also a lover of horseback riding, I took lessons for 3 years and achieved Expert riding level.