Sara Elise Faunce
Chicago
Summary
A professional hospitality worker is prepared for this role. Experience in delivering exceptional guest service, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining clean and organized dining environment. Strong focus on team collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to changing needs. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and multitasking, with friendly and approachable demeanor.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Server/Host
Antoine’s Cafe
San Clemente, CA
09.2021 - 01.2026
- 20+ hours per week.
- Assessed restaurant activity and managing dining flow, trained new hosts
- Delivered exceptional customer service, ensuring guest satisfaction and repeat visits. Responsible for customer’s first impression of service
- Managed multiple tables efficiently, prioritizing orders and maintaining a smooth workflow; Serving 7+ tables.
Personal Assistant
Sammi Grant; The Theatre School
Chicago, IL
08.2025 - Current
- 2-3 hours per week
- Made sure all documents were screen reader accessible and blind-friendly
- Organized documents
- Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
Admissions Ambassador
The Theater School at DePaul University
Chicago, IL
09.2024 - Current
- 5-10 hours per week
- Guided prospective students through admissions process, ensuring clear communication of requirements and expectations.
- Organized campus tours and events, fostering engagement and showcasing The Theater School's offerings.
Teaching Assistant
BlueTent Online
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Support the teacher in the classroom by providing instruction and guidance to students; assist with grading and record keeping; 2-5 hours per week.
Host/To Go Order Packer/Expo
Ruby’s Diner
San Clemente, CA
10.2020 - 01.2021
- Responsible for customer’s first impression of service; assessing restaurant activity and managing dining flow, training new hosts, organizing and packing to-go orders, and attending to customers’ phone calls.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting
The Theater School At DePaul University
Chicago, IL06-2027
Skills
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Customer service
- Strong work ethics
- Exceptional customer service
- Cash handling
- Guest engagement
- Safe food handling
- Menu memorization
- Food running
- High volume dining
- Strong multitasking
- POS system operation
- Professional appearance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Personal Assistant
Sammi Grant; The Theatre School
08.2025 - Current
Admissions Ambassador
The Theater School at DePaul University
09.2024 - Current
Teaching Assistant
BlueTent Online
09.2023 - 05.2024
Server/Host
Antoine’s Cafe
09.2021 - 01.2026
Host/To Go Order Packer/Expo
Ruby’s Diner
10.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Acting
The Theater School At DePaul University