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Zoe Deprez

Chicago,IL

Summary

People-centric professional with 8+ years experience in service environments. Seeking to bring my passion for creativity and efficiency to a Customer Love Associate position. Offering a strong foundation in attention to detail and excellent service standards. Proven ability to deliver successful outcomes by staying calm under pressure and collaborating well with others.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Cocktail Server/Bartender

Wolf Point Distilling
07.2024 - Current
  • Creates memorable experiences for every patron through crafting cocktails in a Chicago-based distillery
  • Provides exceptional customer service by engaging with guests in a friendly manner and anticipating their needs
  • Engaging and learning the process of making small-batch bourbon, rye whiskey, gin and vodka
  • Maintains cleanliness and organization of the bar area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations
  • Efficiently handles cash transactions and accurately processed payments using POS system
  • Manages inventory levels by monitoring stock levels, placing orders for supplies, and conducting regular audits


Casting Assistant

Compass Casting Agency
01.2021 - Current
  • Flexible freelance schedule, reliable for traveling to specific projects at on-site locations
  • Creates a calm and professional environment towards clients and actors during the audition process

Retail Shop Manager

Equinox Fitness Clubs
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Proactively provided exceptional customer service and personalized attention to all customers
  • Recognized top performer and manager consistently hitting sales goals each month
  • Navigated complex situations with customers and team members calmly and professionally, resolving issues
  • Monitored and approved all incoming and outbound inventory
  • Motivated and trained all new associates, provided daily support, and lead end of the month sales meetings
  • Created shift schedules on a monthly basis, and divided daily tasks to achieve sales goals

Private Nanny/Babysitter

Private Family (in Their Home)
09.2021 - 07.2022
  • Created engaging and educational activities to promote cognitive, physical, and social development
  • Organized outings to parks/museums/libraries/playgrounds for recreational purposes
  • Facilitated virtual learning sessions during remote schooling periods due to unforeseen circumstances (Covid-19)
  • Drove children safely using personal vehicle

Nanny/Tutor

Various Private Families
07.2020 - 06.2021
  • Managed daily schedules of activities such as school drop-offs/pick-ups, extracurriculars
  • Organized arts and crafts projects that encouraged creativity and fine motor skills development

Bartender, Host & Server

The Second City
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Crafted and served a wide variety of cocktails, beers, and wines in a fast-paced environment
  • Provided welcoming experiences to 200+ patrons during 2 hour comedy chows, open 7 nights a week
  • Efficiently handled cash transactions and accurately processed payments using POS system
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the bar area


Administrative Assistant (Temp)

Beacon Hill
12.2019 - 02.2020
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by anticipating needs and placing orders in a timely manner
  • Screened phone calls and emails for executives, providing accurate information
  • Served as the primary point of contact for visitors/guests, greeting them professionally

Assistant Teacher

The Montessori Academy of Chicago
10.2016 - 06.2017
  • Assisted lead teacher in creating and implementing age-appropriate lesson plans
  • Encouraged independence by assisting toddlers with self-help skills and cleaning up after meals or activities

Lead Host & Server

Casablanca Restaurant & Bar
06.2016 - 10.2016
  • Handled all nightly reservations, and divided server sections for each shift
  • Solved dining experience issues with care, and clear communication
  • Built long lasting relationships within a family-owned restaurant

Education

B.A. - Theatre & Performance

Denison University
Granville, OH

B.A. - Theater & Performance

University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL
05.2019

Skills

  • Creating memorable customer experiences
  • Reading body language and the room
  • Anticipating needs
  • Building rapport with customers

Timeline

Cocktail Server/Bartender

Wolf Point Distilling
07.2024 - Current

Retail Shop Manager

Equinox Fitness Clubs
06.2022 - 03.2024

Private Nanny/Babysitter

Private Family (in Their Home)
09.2021 - 07.2022

Casting Assistant

Compass Casting Agency
01.2021 - Current

Nanny/Tutor

Various Private Families
07.2020 - 06.2021

Administrative Assistant (Temp)

Beacon Hill
12.2019 - 02.2020

Bartender, Host & Server

The Second City
01.2018 - 12.2020

Assistant Teacher

The Montessori Academy of Chicago
10.2016 - 06.2017

Lead Host & Server

Casablanca Restaurant & Bar
06.2016 - 10.2016

B.A. - Theatre & Performance

Denison University

B.A. - Theater & Performance

University of Illinois At Chicago
Zoe Deprez