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Sarah Loftin

Bossier City,LA

Summary

A high-energy DJ selekta, performer, and massage therapist with an ear for quality music, a passion for dance, and a strong love for natural medicine and alternative ways to heal. Specializing in DNB and dubstep. Captivating the audience with a variety of emotional and radiant audio choices. Working with my team, Burn Babylon, to create safe top-tier events for music lovers who want to dance! Pushing 174 BPM through the United States.


Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

DJ

Myself
08.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced audience engagement by incorporating interactive elements and innovative mixing techniques during live performances.
  • Improved event atmosphere by curating tailored playlists for a diverse range of clients and venues.
  • Collaborated with event planners to ensure seamless entertainment transitions and overall guest satisfaction.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service, attention to detail, and dedication to creating memorable experiences.
  • Managed sound equipment setup and breakdown, ensuring optimal audio quality for each performance venue.
  • Promoted events through social media channels, resulting in increased attendance and visibility for the DJ brand.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of music trends and popular genres to stay ahead of market demand.
  • Mentored aspiring DJs by sharing industry insights and technical skills through workshops or one-on-one sessions.
  • Coordinated with other vendors at events to ensure seamless integration of audiovisual components into the overall experience.
  • Received positive feedback from clients leading to referrals increasing overall booking opportunities.
  • Monitored crowd reactions adjusting setlists accordingly for an engaging experience tailored towards audience preferences.
  • Engaged guests at special events by playing fun, lively songs and encouraging dancing.
  • Entertained guests with music matching desired genres and tempo.
  • Used controllers and mixers to mix and sample music.
  • Maintained high volume of bookings by advertising through traditional, digital and social media channels.
  • Managed schedule, contracts and payments for busy roster of bookings.

Self Employed Pole Dancer

Myself
08.2018 - Current
  • Increased ticket sales by engaging with fans on social media platforms and promoting upcoming performances through community outreach events.
  • Mentored aspiring dancers by sharing insights from personal experiences and offering guidance on technique refinement.
  • Attended workshops and masterclasses to continuously expand skill set and stay current with industry trends.
  • Served as a brand ambassador for dancewear companies by modeling clothing lines during promotional photo shoots or runway shows.
  • Prepared costumes, makeup, hair styling, props coordination for each performance ensuring flawless presentation on stage.
  • Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
  • Maintained a professional attitude and work ethic during long rehearsals and performances.
  • Demonstrated grace and athleticism in various classical and modern routines.
  • Created and implemented creative dance routines for different projects.

Cocktail Bartender /Cocktail Server

Sam's Town Casino
09.2023 - 11.2023
  • Increased customer satisfaction by crafting visually appealing and delicious cocktails.
  • Enhanced bar efficiency by maintaining a clean, organized, and well-stocked workspace.
  • Elevated guest experience with personalized cocktail recommendations based on their preferences.
  • Boosted sales of specialty drinks through engaging product demonstrations and tastings.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by quickly addressing any concerns or issues that arose during shifts.
  • Implemented successful upselling techniques to increase overall revenue for the establishment.
  • Contributed to an inviting atmosphere by engaging with patrons in conversation while expertly mixing their desired beverages.
  • Performed cash handling duties accurately, ensuring timely deposits and accurate reconciliation reports at the end of each shift.
  • Improved speed of service by mastering multitasking skills during high-volume periods without sacrificing quality or presentation.
  • Reduced wait times for guests by efficiently managing the queue and expediting orders in a timely manner.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with repeat customers, engaging in friendly conversation and memorizing drink orders to promote loyalty.
  • Regularly cleaned and sanitized bar area, beer lockers, refrigeration and storage areas.
  • Verified drinking age requirements of customers by carefully reviewing photo identification.
  • Maintained impeccably clean, attractive and well-stocked bar area.
  • Kept bar stocked with liquors, juices and garnishes for drinks.
  • Prepared custom drink orders by accurately measuring and mixing house ingredients.
  • Prepared garnishes by evenly slicing and pitting fruits.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.

Massage Therapist

Eleos Professional Massage Spa
02.2022 - 07.2023
  • Enhanced client relaxation by utilizing a variety of massage techniques tailored to individual needs.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing exceptional service and maintaining a clean, comfortable environment.
  • Maintained accurate client records for effective treatment planning and progress tracking.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans for clients.
  • Boosted repeat business through outstanding customer service and personalized massage experiences.
  • Contributed to the overall success of the spa by actively participating in team meetings and training sessions.
  • Received consistent positive feedback from clients after implementing new stretching techniques into massage sessions.
  • Achieved high levels of customer satisfaction with empathetic listening skills and clear communication about treatment plans.
  • Offered aromatherapy, hot stones and cupping as part of massage treatments.

Cocktail Server /Performance Dancer

Babes
08.2018 - 02.2023
  • Maintained a professional attitude and work ethic during long rehearsals and performances.
  • Developed professional relationships with different dance professionals, choreographers, and performers by actively listening and effectively communicating.
  • Engaged in ongoing networking with industry professionals to explore new performance opportunities and build connections within the dance community.
  • Ensured adherence to strict safety guidelines during physically demanding routines, minimizing injury risk for all performers involved.
  • Enhanced audience experience by delivering captivating and high-energy performances in various dance styles.
  • Monitored patrons for alcohol intake to appropriate levels and took measures to curtail inappropriate behavior.
  • Increased sales significantly by upselling higher-end products to customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
  • Communicated with guests to record orders and assess needs.

Banquet Server

Innisfree Hotels - Hilton
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and friendly service during banquet events.
  • Ensured timely food delivery by effectively communicating with kitchen staff and coordinating efforts.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area for optimal guest comfort and enjoyment.
  • Assisted in setting up the event space, ensuring proper table arrangements and placement of utensils for seamless guest experience.
  • Refilled beverage glasses, cleared and reset tables, and stocked service areas.
  • Maintained event cleanliness during service by promptly clearing dishes after each course.
  • Maintained flexible work schedule to meet event needs.
  • Performed opening and closing duties for banquet hall, following checklist to restock supplies and clean up all service areas.
  • Served appetizers, delivered entrees, and refilled beverages for banquet guests.
  • Arranged linens and table settings according to seating plan and event theme.
  • Provided friendly, courteous service to create memorable moments for guests.
  • Carried out professional service, retaining polite and friendly approach at all times.
  • Collaborated with the culinary team to ensure proper food presentation, enhancing overall visual appeal and guest dining experience during events.
  • Efficiently resolved guest complaints using excellent problem-solving skills resulting in satisfied customers who continued attending future events at the venue.
  • Received praise from management for consistently exhibiting a positive attitude towards work responsibilities despite long shifts or demanding schedules often associated with the industry.
  • Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure in fast-paced banquet environments.
  • Supported event coordinators by actively participating in pre-event meetings, discussing setup requirements, and establishing clear communication channels.
  • Completed post-event tasks such as cleaning, breakdown, and inventory management to prepare for future banquets efficiently.

Education

No Degree - Hospitality And Tourism Management

The University of West Florida
Pensacola, FL

Licensed Massage Therapist - Massage Therapy

Fortis College
Pensacola, FL
11.2021

Skills

  • Music Selection
  • Music Production
  • Sound Design
  • Radio Broadcasting
  • Audio equipment knowledge
  • Song transitions
  • Networking abilities
  • DJ competition experience
  • Recording and editing
  • Stage presence

Timeline

Cocktail Bartender /Cocktail Server

Sam's Town Casino
09.2023 - 11.2023

DJ

Myself
08.2022 - Current

Massage Therapist

Eleos Professional Massage Spa
02.2022 - 07.2023

Banquet Server

Innisfree Hotels - Hilton
04.2019 - 09.2019

Self Employed Pole Dancer

Myself
08.2018 - Current

Cocktail Server /Performance Dancer

Babes
08.2018 - 02.2023

No Degree - Hospitality And Tourism Management

The University of West Florida

Licensed Massage Therapist - Massage Therapy

Fortis College

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