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Ananda Khamphasithivong

Avondale,AZ

Summary

Dynamic hospitality leader functioning at Assistant General Manager level with 5+ years of experience driving operational excellence across Marriott brands. Proven ability to elevate guest satisfaction, strengthen team performance, and maintain top‑tier audit scores through hands‑on leadership and cross‑department oversight. Recognized for transforming property performance, achieving #1 TripAdvisor ranking, and delivering consistent GSS improvements.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Office Manager (AGM‑Level Oversight)

TownePlace Suites
Glendale, AZ
06.2024 - Current

• Serves as second‑in‑command to the General Manager, overseeing daily hotel operations across Front Office, Housekeeping, Breakfast, and Guest Services.

• Acts as Manager‑on‑Duty for the entire property, resolving escalated guest issues, coordinating emergency responses, and ensuring brand compliance.

• Leads hiring, onboarding, scheduling, and performance management for a team of 20+ associates across multiple departments.

• Drives guest satisfaction initiatives resulting in #1 TripAdvisor ranking in Glendale and top‑tier GSS performance.

• Oversees daily deposits and cash handling

• Partners with GM on budgeting, labor forecasting, inventory control, and operational planning.

• Maintains property readiness through coordination with Engineering, Housekeeping, and F&B, contributing to a 98.6% BSA audit score.

Front Desk Agent

AC Hotel
Phoenix, Downtown
03.2023 - 06.2024
  • Delivered seamless check‑in/out experiences for 300+ guests weekly while supporting VIP arrivals and loyalty members.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping and engineering to maintain 98% room readiness and ensure consistent brand‑standard execution.
  • Assisted MOD team with guest recovery, transportation coordination, and lobby operations.
  • Contributed to maintaining a Top 10 TripAdvisor ranking among Downtown Phoenix hotels.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to guests during check-in and check-out processes.
  • Responded promptly to guest inquiries and resolved issues efficiently.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to maintain room availability and cleanliness standards.

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
Salt Lake City, UT
10.2021 - 12.2022
  • Supervised 10+ team members during peak hours, ensuring high service standards and operational efficiency.
  • Trained new hires on beverage prep, customer engagement, and POS accuracy, contributing to a 12% increase in sales.
  • Managed inventory, ordering, and waste control with zero stockouts across key ingredients.
  • Supervised daily operations and staff activities during peak hours.
  • Trained new team members on beverage preparation and customer engagement techniques.
  • Ensured exceptional customer service and maintained store cleanliness standards.
  • Completed thorough opening, closing, and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.

Education

TownePlace Suites Glendale
Glendale, AZ

Skills

  • Guest satisfaction
  • Financial management
  • Operational management
  • Staff recruitment
  • Problem solving
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft office
  • Training & Development

Timeline

Front Office Manager (AGM‑Level Oversight)

TownePlace Suites
06.2024 - Current

Front Desk Agent

AC Hotel
03.2023 - 06.2024

Shift Supervisor

Starbucks
10.2021 - 12.2022

TownePlace Suites Glendale
Ananda Khamphasithivong