Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Reservation Agent
World Travel Holdings
10.2024 - Current
Managed online booking inquiries and assisted guests and travel partners with questions throughout entire booking cycle.
Managed and closed reservation calls to increase bookings by maintaining strong knowledge of resort products, services, and facilities.
Worked closely with front desk to achieve full occupancy of property.
Generated and reported performance metrics to management to inform decision-making.
At Home Reservation Agent
Aramark
03.2023 - Current
Assisted customers via phone by providing confirmations, answering questions and offering general information.
Researched and resolved customer issues.
Verified guest information and payment options ensuring accuracy and completeness.
Kept accurate knowledge of types of rooms available at various resort locations.
Answered inbound calls and responded to customer inquiries regarding reservations.
Processed customer payments for reservations over the phone.
Provided customers with information on hotel services, amenities, and packages.
Maintained a thorough understanding of hotel policies and procedures.
Ensured all reservations were properly documented in the system.
Advised guests on local attractions and activities available nearby.
Delivered exceptional service to every customer through active engagement, effective listening and well-developed interpersonal skills.
Front Desk Supervisor
The Hilton Hotels & Resorts
06.2022 - 03.2023
Managed customer complaints and rectified issues to complete satisfaction.
Provided administrative support to coworkers, taking on additional tasks during high-volume periods.
Managed guest check-in and check-out procedures, reservations and payments.
Corrected guest issues promptly with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Worked with room service, housekeeping, maintenance and security to meet all guest needs.
Welcomed large volume of guests and improved overall customer service.
Collaborated with staff to meet incoming guest needs, smooth check-in processes and maximize satisfaction.
Posted room charges for food, liquor and telephone calls based on individual customer actions.
Greeted and welcomed guests in a friendly, professional manner.
Provided support to guests with check-in and check-out procedures.
Assisted guests with inquiries and requests.
Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
Coordinated room assignments by considering guest preferences and special requests whenever possible.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of hotel services, features and local attractions and activities.
Resolved guest complaints promptly and followed-up to verify restored satisfaction.
Assistant General Manager
Best Western InnSuites Phoenix Hotel
09.2019 - 06.2022
Oversaw all aspects of daily operations like to greet, register, and assign rooms to guests of the hotels
Maximize efforts towards productivity, identify problem areas and assist in implementing solutions
Efficiently answer inquiries pertaining to hotel services, guest registration, and travel directions, or make recommendations regarding shopping, dining, or entertainment
Collaborate with housekeeping or maintenance staff when guests report problems
Prepared weekly employee schedules
Assisted with new hire training sessions
Frequently interacted with guests and sought feedback
Reviewed guest feedback online and on hotel website
Supervised hotel staff and worked to resolve staff issues
Sought to resolve conflicts in a professional courteous manner
Maintained inventories of hotel supplies and prepared purchase orders
Processed invoices and assisted with guest payment issues
Scheduled bookings and checked guests in and out during busy periods
Answered phones and responded to email inquiries.
Front Desk Receptionist/ Night Audit
BEST WESTERN INNSUITES
08.2011 - 09.2019
Established records of room availability and guests' accounts, manually or by using computers
Delivered excellent customer service and record positive guest comments and referring customers
to managers as necessary
Reviewed accounts and charges with guests during the checkout process
Suggested housekeeping staff when rooms have been vacated and are ready for cleaning
Managed and deposit guests' valuables in hotel safe-deposit boxes
Facilitated customers with best possible arrangements of tours, taxis, or restaurant reservations
Ensure bucket checks are done at least once per shift and all problems remedied before shift end
Ensure all registration cards have signatures, credit card swipes/ imprints, and are completed as
necessary
Run the night audit process through the PMS system
Posts room charges and room taxes to guest pre paid reservations
Acted as Manager on Duty during the night hours and resolved guests' issues, and emergencies.
Education
High school diploma or GED - Science in Echosonography
West Coast Ultrasound Institute
Phoenix, AZ
01.2013
Skills
Cash handling
Customer service skills
Microsoft word
Guest Service
Training
Sales
Assistant Manager Experience
Profit & Loss
Detail Oriented
Problem-Solving
Computer Reservation Software
Active Listening
Critical Thinking
Timeline
Reservation Agent
World Travel Holdings
10.2024 - Current
At Home Reservation Agent
Aramark
03.2023 - Current
Front Desk Supervisor
The Hilton Hotels & Resorts
06.2022 - 03.2023
Assistant General Manager
Best Western InnSuites Phoenix Hotel
09.2019 - 06.2022
Front Desk Receptionist/ Night Audit
BEST WESTERN INNSUITES
08.2011 - 09.2019
High school diploma or GED - Science in Echosonography