diff --git a/src/serve.py b/src/serve.py
index 20ab1c1..515b115 100644
--- a/src/serve.py
+++ b/src/serve.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ IMAGE_CONFIG = Config(CONFIG_FILE)
 LOG_FORMAT = "%(asctime)s [%(levelname)s] - [%(filename)s -> %(funcName)s() -> %(lineno)s] : %(message)s"
 DATE_FORMAT = "%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"
 
-logger = logging.getLogger()
+logger = logging.getLogger("main")
 logger.setLevel("DEBUG")
 
 stream_handler = logging.StreamHandler(sys.stdout)
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ def process_request(request_message):
     bucket = PYINFRA_CONFIG.storage_bucket
     storage = get_storage(PYINFRA_CONFIG)
 
+    logger.debug("loading model pipeline")
     pipeline = load_pipeline(verbose=IMAGE_CONFIG.service.verbose, batch_size=IMAGE_CONFIG.service.batch_size)
 
     if storage.exists(bucket, target_file_name):
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ def process_request(request_message):
             classifications_cv = []
 
         result = {**request_message, "data": classifications, "dataCV": classifications_cv}
+        logger.debug("returning/storing results:\n\t%s", result)
         storage_bytes = gzip.compress(json.dumps(result).encode("utf-8"))
         storage.put_object(bucket, response_file_name, storage_bytes)