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Sarah Kipp

Summary

Passionate and hardworking hospitality professional with a strong background in serving, bartending, event management, and customer service. I take pride in my ability to adapt in fast-paced environments, problem-solve, and build connections, always striving to create a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere. Smart Serve certified and always eager to grow and take on new challenges. Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in small business ownership and product marketing.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Banquet Supervisor/Head Bartender

The Elm Hurst Inn & Spa
05.2023 - Current
  • Oversee event setup, takedown, and event execution.
  • Lead and coordinate staff to maintain company standards
  • Communicate with clients to understand and exceed expectations.
  • Resolve any issues efficiently, maintaining professionalism and client satisfaction.
  • Train new servers and bartenders to company guidelines

Small Business Owner

Perfectly Stitched Customs
01.2021 - Current
  • Launched and manage a successful custom embroidery business.
  • Developed and executed a strategic business plan, focusing on growth and profitability.
  • Designed and produced unique, high-quality embroidery products based on customer requests.
  • Promoted business via social media to generate leads and maximize brand awareness.

Beer Enthusiast

The Beer Store
04.2022 - 06.2024
  • Provided expert knowledge on various beer products and promotions.
  • Maintained inventory, rotated stock, and ensured accurate returns of expired products.
  • Delivered an outstanding customer experience in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Operated and managed a POS (Point of Sale) system efficiently to process transactions and track sales.

Education

Architectural Technology (Advanced Diploma) -

Fanshawe College
08.2024

High School Diploma -

Lord Dorchester Secondary School
06.2020

Skills

  • Excellent organization & attention to detail
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong collaboration & leadership skills
  • Exceptional customer service & communication
  • Quick thinking & creative problem-solving
  • Smart Serve Certified
  • G License Holder

Timeline

Banquet Supervisor/Head Bartender

The Elm Hurst Inn & Spa
05.2023 - Current

Beer Enthusiast

The Beer Store
04.2022 - 06.2024

Small Business Owner

Perfectly Stitched Customs
01.2021 - Current

Architectural Technology (Advanced Diploma) -

Fanshawe College

High School Diploma -

Lord Dorchester Secondary School
Sarah Kipp