Michael La Giglia
Charleston, SC,Charleston, SC
Summary
Early-career professional with experience in customer service, bar support, and professional development leadership. Skilled in conflict resolution, teamwork, and staying organized in fast-paced settings. Known for clear communication, strong business etiquette, and reliable service that supports smooth operations and positive guest experiences.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Advice Beyond The Classroom
Chicago, Illinois
08.2024 - 04.2026
- Guided first-impression development for professional settings.
- Strengthened goal-setting habits and recovery from failure.
- Practiced small-talk techniques to improve conversational skills and communication effectiveness.
- Developed resume content and professional profile presentation.
- Strengthened understanding of business etiquette to enhance professional interactions standards.
- Conducted mock interview preparation and feedback.
- Built and presented skills to students and mentors consisting of networking, branding, public speaking, and soft skills.
Barback
Open Outcry Brewing
Chicago, Illinois
10.2022 - 04.2025
- Facilitated smooth bar operations by efficiently moving kegs and ice to support service flow.
- Supported bartenders by assisting guests with orders during high-traffic periods.
- Assisted bartenders by stocking beer, wine, liquor, and other bar items.
- Restocked beer, liquor, and garnish inventory to ensure prompt taproom service at Open Outcry Brewing.
- Monitored inventory levels and communicated supply needs to management to maintain optimal bar operations.
- Collected used glassware and cleared bar areas throughout service.
- Delivered food and drinks to bar and table customers.
- Completed opening duties by setting up supplies needed for service.
Education
High School Diploma -
College of Charleston
Charleston, SC09-2026
Skills
- Strategic communication
- Client relations
- Corporate governance
- Conflict resolution
- Relationship building
- Business development
- Complex Problem-solving
Timeline
Vice President
Advice Beyond The Classroom
08.2024 - 04.2026
Barback
Open Outcry Brewing
10.2022 - 04.2025
High School Diploma -
College of Charleston