Nathan Vogelsang
Chicago,IL
Summary
Highly motivated and dependable general merchandise closing expert with outstanding customer service, hospitality, and problem-solving skills. Creates a warm and safe environment that motivates colleagues and delights guests at the workplace. Also has 15 years of dance experience and 10 years of filmmaking experience in choreography, stage performing, directing, and acting. Committed to excellence and a trusted employee.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Server Assistant
Tre Dita - St. Regis Hotel
Chicago, IL
06.2024 - Current
- Supports Servers with pre-bussing, marking, bussing, and overall service
- Extremely high capacity restaurant
- 5-Star restaurant
- Competitive work environment
General Merchandise
Target
Eagan, MN
07.2019 - Current
- Gained and maintained knowledge of general merchandise, accurately responding to customers' questions and situations, and making suggestions about products and services as well
- Backed up guest services during heavy customer flows to prevent preventable service delays
- Sustained superior customer service levels by prioritizing customers' needs over merchandising assignments
- Filled and maintained shelves to match planogram images and instructions
Server
Hub 51
Chicago, IL
05.2023 - 06.2024
- Company Overview: CLOSED
- Took food & drink orders in high capacity restaurant
- Ran food & bussed tables
- Gained a good base knowledge on food, wine, & spirits
Assistant Teacher
Footsteps Dance Studio
Burnsville, MN
09.2016 - 02.2020
- Company Overview: CLOSED
- Supported dance teacher by helping teach choreography to students
- Demonstrated dances to the class
- Worked with kids ages 7-15
- Helped with any of the kids' questions or concerns
Education
BFA IN FILM AND TELEVISION -
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
01.2025
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
BURNSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Burnsville01.2021
Skills
- Charismatic
- Active listener
- Flexible
- Stage performance
- Creative
- Filmmaking
- Hospitality
- Dependent
Accomplishments
- Received multiple dance 'break out artist' scholarships at numerous dance conventions (Nuvo, Jump, etc...)
- Was captain of the highest dance company at his dance studio
- Received employee recognition for his hard work at Target for active listening, being flexible and keeping a positive attitude
- Has been on his university's dean's list since starting at DePaul
Freelancework
- Tre Dita uniform Model, Stockmfg, 08/01/24
- Lead Actor, Level 1 - Student Short Film, 12/01/23
- 1st AD, Serenity Beyond Despair - MFA DePaul Thesis film, 08/01/24
- Day Player, Yummy Cuisine - Columbia Chicago Professor Short Film, Spring 2022
- Supporting Character, Let's Never Talk About This - DePaul Alumni short film, Summer 2024
- Contract Server, Drury Lane Events, 01/01/24 - 02/29/24
Activities
- Writes, Directs, and produces his own short films
- Co-Founder of his own production company on YouTube (Bottled Up Pictures)
- Acts in his own and other student projects
- Participates in numerous photoshoots
Timeline
Server Assistant
Tre Dita - St. Regis Hotel
06.2024 - Current
Server
Hub 51
05.2023 - 06.2024
General Merchandise
Target
07.2019 - Current
Assistant Teacher
Footsteps Dance Studio
09.2016 - 02.2020
BFA IN FILM AND TELEVISION -
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
BURNSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
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