Customer-focused professional with a background in customer service roles. Known for providing top-notch client support while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and loyalty. Strengths include exceptional communication, problem-solving skills, and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Proven track record of consistently improving operational processes to enhance the overall customer experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Concierge Host
JW Marriott / Ritz Carlton LA Live
Los Angeles, CA
01.2010 - Current
Arranged reservations for dining, entertainment, sightseeing tours, theater tickets, and sporting events.
Ensured compliance with safety regulations within the workplace by following established guidelines.
Performed administrative duties such as filing paperwork related to concierge service transactions.
Maintained a professional presence at the front desk area by adhering to dress code standards.
Trained new staff members on proper policies and procedures related to customer service delivery.
Developed strong relationships with key partners in order to ensure smooth operations between departments.
Processed payments from customers using a POS system.
Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
Escorted guests to seating area, furnished menus and highlighted daily specials.
Cashier Team Lead
Neiman Marcus
Beverly Hills
10.2005 - 12.2010
Managed scheduling, payroll, and time off requests for team members.
Trained new cashiers on proper use of registers and store policies.
Assisted cashiers with resolving customer complaints and inquiries.
Answered customer questions and provided store information.
Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing tasks.
Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the register area.
Supported other teams when necessary, such as stocking shelves or bagging groceries.
Room Service Attendant /Cashier
Hoilday Inn
Los Angeles, CA
01.2000 - 2005
Responded promptly to customer inquiries and requests for assistance.
Greeted guests upon arrival and provided a friendly, accommodating service.
Ensured that all dining areas were properly stocked with necessary supplies such as napkins, condiments, and utensils.
Resolved any customer complaints quickly and efficiently in order to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
Delivered food items to guest rooms in a timely manner.
Verified orders against invoices to ensure accuracy of deliveries.
Ensured proper handling of all cash transactions while on duty.
Maintained cleanliness of work area throughout shift including counters and tables.
Assisted with the setup of banquet events as needed.
Delivered pleasant guest experiences with friendly service and caring demeanor.
Assessed quality of food and beverage products prior to delivery.
Took telephone orders, billed items to rooms and communicated orders to kitchen.
Engaged pleasantly with patrons and delivered information on beverage specials to encourage positive dining experience.
Lounge Server/Bartender/Event Server at JW Marriott LA Live/ The Ritz Carlton LA LiveLounge Server/Bartender/Event Server at JW Marriott LA Live/ The Ritz Carlton LA Live
Assistant Director of Engineering at JW Marriott, The Ritz Carlton & Ritz ResidencesAssistant Director of Engineering at JW Marriott, The Ritz Carlton & Ritz Residences
Assistant Director of Engineering at The JW Marriott/ The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & ResidencAssistant Director of Engineering at The JW Marriott/ The Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Residenc