Lauren Lipka
Harrison Township
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Grand Valley University, excelling in effective communication and customer service. Adept at multitasking and organization, I enhanced the admissions experience by delivering prompt responses and clear guidance. My attention to detail and conflict resolution skills ensure a seamless interaction for prospective students and visitors.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Desk Receptionist - Admissions
Grand Valley University
Allendale
02.2025 - Current
- Handled incoming calls efficiently, ensuring prompt and professional communication.
- Provided clear directions and guidance to prospective students and visitors, ensuring a seamless admissions experience.
- Handled incoming student emails, delivering prompt responses to support admissions processes.
- Performed light office duties to support the admissions team efficiently.
Hostess/To Go Specialist
Olive Garden
Chesterfield
09.2020 - Current
- Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
- Provided menus to customers and answered questions regarding menu items.
- Verified reservations and wait times with customers.
- Assisted servers in bussing tables when needed during busy times.
- Take food orders over the phone or in person.
- Package the customers' food orders according to the customers' requests.
- Handled cash and card payments accurately in a fast-paced environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI04-2027
Skills
- Classroom management
- Curriculum development
- Lesson planning
- Student assessment
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Customer service
- Phone etiquette
- Attention to detail
- Cash handling
- Listening skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Office administration
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Front Desk Receptionist - Admissions
Grand Valley University
02.2025 - Current
Hostess/To Go Specialist
Olive Garden
09.2020 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education
Grand Valley State University
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