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Paige Krisman

Palatine,IL

Summary

Detail-oriented server and bartender with experience in upscale dining environments, providing elevated service and personalized guest experiences. Skilled in craft cocktails, wine and spirits knowledge, and anticipating guest needs while maintaining professionalism in fast-paced settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Director of Events

Mastro's Ocean Club
Newport Beach, California
02.2023 - 02.2025
  • Led planning and execution of private dining, corporate events, and community activations
  • Drove event revenue through strategic outreach, partnerships, and repeat bookings
  • Managed client relationships from inquiry through post-event follow-up
  • Collaborated with culinary, service, and operations teams to deliver seamless events
  • Developed customized event proposals, menus, and pricing structures
  • Oversaw event timelines, logistics, and on-site execution

Server/Bartender

Mastro's Steakhouse
Chicago, Illinois
04.2014 - 02.2023
  • Provided exceptional customer service in a high-paced dining environment.
  • Trained new servers on restaurant protocols and menu details for seamless operations.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately during busy shifts to maintain financial integrity.
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organization of dining areas throughout service.
  • Recommended menu items based on customer preferences to enhance dining experiences.

Education

High School Diploma -

Truman College
Chicago, IL
08-2011

Skills

  • Fine Dining & Upscale Service Standards
  • Craft Cocktail Preparation
  • Wine, Spirits & Beer Knowledge
  • Guest Engagement & Relationship Building
  • Menu Knowledge & Food Pairing
  • Upselling & Suggestive Selling
  • Cash Handling & POS Systems
  • Time Management & Multitasking
  • High-Volume Service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Team Collaboration & Communication
  • Conflict Resolution & Guest Recovery
  • Cleanliness, Organization & Bar Setup
  • Responsible Alcohol Service
  • Professional Appearance & Demeanor

Certification

BASSET Certification

Timeline

Director of Events

Mastro's Ocean Club
02.2023 - 02.2025

Server/Bartender

Mastro's Steakhouse
04.2014 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Truman College
Paige Krisman