Elizabeth C. Ogdon
**** ********* **. *********, ** 92506
*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Bring a positive, hard-working attitude with strong service skills to create lasting memories for customers while contributing to the success of the business.
EXPERIENCE
Party Princess/Hostess 2021-Present
Planned parties and assumed princess/ fairy roles for birthdays and other events
Server: Rok N Fondue, Redlands, CA, November 2017 – 2020
• Experience dining
• Preparing food at the table
• Wine and beer knowledge
Cocktail Server / Food Service
Server: Shamrocks Pub and Grill, Corona, CA January 2011 – September 2017
• Successful up-selling for high food and beverage sales during shifts
• Exceptional knowledge of menu items to help customers make informed choices
• Developed a strong base of regular, repeat customers
Banquet Server / Beverage Cart Attendant
Wedgewood Weddings and Banquets at Glen Ivy, Corona, CA 2013 – 2015
• Attentively catered to wedding patrons full-service dining experience
• As a Beverage Cart Attendant, poured beer, wine, and non-alcoholic beverages to golfers
• Demonstrated capability to generate high sales numbers from alcohol purchases
Cocktail / Bar Server
Marriott – Pinnacle Hotels USA, Riverside, CA March 2012 – August 2013
• Upheld the hotel brand’s high standards of guest satisfaction
• Cheerfully greeted newly seated patrons in a timely manner
• Maintained a steady stream of regular, repeat customers
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Sound Therapy
Certified sound healer specializing in 432 Hz sound bowls; group healing sessions and individual transformative experiences. Passionate about using sound therapy to promote relaxation, balance, and emotional well-being.
Gymnastics Instructor / Director-Manager / Trainer
My Gym Children’s Fitness Center, Chino Hills and Yorba Linda, CA 2003 – 2017
I worked as a lead teacher at a children’s fitness center called My Gym. As a lead teacher at My Gym, I taught structured, age-appropriate weekly classes that incorporate music, dance, relays, games, gymnastics, sports, and other original activities. Along with teaching classes, I also led, assisted, and planned the program for weekend birthday parties. This job requires incredible energy.
EDUCATION
Child Development Major – General Education
Vanguard University, Costa Mesa, CA 2007 – 2010
Early Education Certificate – Pathways to Teaching Program
General Education
Santiago Canyon College, Orange, CA 2003 – 2006
Diploma
Villa Park High School, Villa Park, CA 1999 – 2003
REFERENCES
Professional:
Shamrocks: 951-***-****
Rok N Fondue: 714-***-****
Rouse Yoga Holistic Corner 949-***-****
Co-Workers / Personal:
Gina Castillo: 714-***-****
Jamie Carson: 909-***-****
Melissa Go 951-***-****
Shelly Miller 909-***-****