Sarah Bennett
Grass Valley
Summary
Experienced creative and customer service professional with a heart-centered approach. Leveraging a background in photography and business ownership to excel at creative decision-making, problem-solving, and fostering meaningful customer connections. Passionate about continuously learning new skills, building communities, and representing businesses with professionalism and authenticity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner & Creative Director
Sarah Bennett Photography LLC
02.2019 - Current
- Founder and sole operator of a thriving photography business specializing in weddings and couples' portraits
- Seamlessly manage all aspects of business operations, from marketing and client relations to creative direction and photography
- Achieved a 100% revenue increase year-over-year through strategic social media engagement, exceptional client experiences, and a commitment to continual growth
Expo, Server & Host
Low Brau
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Delivered exceptional customer service by ensuring food orders were accurate, timely, and presented with care
- Created a welcoming and organized atmosphere as the face of the front-of-house, maintaining high standards of cleanliness and guest satisfaction
Barista
The Mill
06.2021 - 04.2022
- Cultivated strong community connections by engaging customers with genuine interactions and tailored recommendations
- Supported team growth by maintaining product knowledge and an unwavering focus on customer satisfaction
Barista
Temple Coffee
02.2020 - 04.2021
- Enhanced the customer experience with expert product knowledge, warm interactions, and consistently high service standards
Education
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Folsom Lake College
Folsom, CA06-2026
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA06-2020
Skills
- Creative Leadership
- Customer Relations
- Business Operations
- Social media control
- Small business operations
- Relationship building
- Operations management
- Verbal and written communication
- Service quality assurance
- Drawer balancing
- Product restocking
- Cash handling and management
Timeline
Expo, Server & Host
Low Brau
07.2022 - 01.2024
Barista
The Mill
06.2021 - 04.2022
Barista
Temple Coffee
02.2020 - 04.2021
Owner & Creative Director
Sarah Bennett Photography LLC
02.2019 - Current
Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education
Folsom Lake College
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Sacramento City College
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