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Maegen Zappia

Wilmington

Summary

Dedicated professional with strong multitasking and customer service skills. Experienced in creating exceptional guest experiences and managing high-pressure situations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Bartender/Server Manager

Dock Rotz Tavern
Minooka, IL
04.2025 - Current
  • Attended to customer complaints to de-escalate and ensure guest satisfaction
  • Problem solved intense high pressure situations in fast paced environment
  • Provided exceptional customer service, enhancing guest experiences through personalized interactions
  • Prepared and served a variety of beverages and food, ensuring quality and consistency.

Bartender/Server

Metro Grill and Bar
Joliet, IL
03.2023 - 04.2025
  • Crafted and served a diverse range of cocktails to enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area to ensure efficiency during peak hours.
  • Engaged with customers, providing recommendations and building rapport for repeat business.

Bartender/Server

Barrel House Spirits
Dubuque, IA
04.2021 - 04.2023
  • Memorized an extensive drink menu with 15-20 cocktails
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate timely service during busy shifts.
  • Developed signature drink menu items based on seasonal ingredients and customer feedback.

Internship Student

Halfway House
Dubuque, IA
02.2021 - 05.2021
  • Ensured compliance of sign in and sign out protocols of each resident for the facility
  • Performed daily room checks with compliance of rules for the residency
  • Interacted socially with residents using various games and activities
  • Assisted facilitator with group therapy and substance abuse program

Volunteer

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center, Behavioral Health Unit
Dubuque, IA
09.2019 - 05.2020
  • Facilitated patient support through active listening and empathetic communication.
  • Played memory skilled games with patients to provide companionship
  • Accompanied patients on their daily physical exercise and activities
  • Created bonds with patients to ease their difficult situations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Aurora University
Aurora, IL
12-2026

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Waubonsee Community College
Sugar Grove, IL
07-2023

No Degree - Psychology

Loras College
Dubuque, IA
12-2021

Skills

  • Strong multitasking
  • Customer service
  • Highly reliable
  • Team player attitude

Certification

CTI certifications

Timeline

Bartender/Server Manager

Dock Rotz Tavern
04.2025 - Current

Bartender/Server

Metro Grill and Bar
03.2023 - 04.2025

Bartender/Server

Barrel House Spirits
04.2021 - 04.2023

Internship Student

Halfway House
02.2021 - 05.2021

Volunteer

MercyOne Dubuque Medical Center, Behavioral Health Unit
09.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

Aurora University

Associate of Arts - Psychology

Waubonsee Community College

No Degree - Psychology

Loras College
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