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Billie Grimes

retired
Seneca,SC

Summary

Self-motivated, customer service experienced in guest services. Pleasant personality coupled with talents in customer relations, recordkeeping and problem-solving. Outgoing when greeting and communicating with others to maintain positive atmosphere.

I was a Realtor in our upstate area from 1998 to 2019, working for Hartwell Lake Properties, Lakeshore Realty, Re/Max & then my own brokerage.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Work Camper

Holiday Travel Park
Rossville, GA
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Performed data entry into computer systems to maintain accurate records of customer information.
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols.
  • Worked with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address and resolve building and room issues.
  • Preserved office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via reception desk.
  • Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
  • Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
  • Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
  • Greeted visitors to provide information and direct to appropriate personnel.
  • Investigated and analyzed client complaints to identify and resolve issues.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, balancing the register at the end of each shift.

Work Camper

Hilton Head Island Motor Home Resort
Hilton Head Island, SC
05.2020 - 10.2020
  • Resolved any customer complaints or issues in a timely fashion following established protocols. input customer data into reservation systems and updated to reflect room changes.
  • Answered incoming calls, redirected callers to the appropriate personnel or department and took messages as needed.
  • Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
  • Greeted visitors to provide information and direct to appropriate personnel.
  • Investigated and analyzed client complaints to identify and resolve issues.
  • Greeted customers warmly and made them feel welcome.
  • Greeted visitors entering establishment to determine nature and purpose of visit.
  • Reconciled daily financial transactions against cash receipts at the end of each day's business activity.
  • Processed payments from customers using a variety of payment methods including credit cards, checks and money orders.

Real Estate Broker

Billie Grimes Real Estate
Seneca, SC
01.2010 - 04.2019
  • Coordinated inspections, appraisals, title searches, and other related activities during sales transactions.
  • Maintained accurate records of all property listings and client interactions.
  • Reconciled daily sales, prepared bank deposits and assessed financial transaction reports.
  • Oversaw project execution, phase progress, workmanship and team performance to drive on-time completion of deliverables.
  • Created marketing campaigns to attract new customers.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.

Owner

Lowery House Inn, Self
Seneca, SC
01.2007 - 04.2019
  • Cooked menu items based on customer orders..
  • Resolved customer complaints related to taste or quality of served meals.
  • Maintained relationships with existing clients by providing superior customer service.
  • Developed strategic plans to increase profitability and efficiency.

Education

Associate of Arts - Retail

Fashion Institute of Atlanta/Massey Jr. College
Atlanta
08-1969

Skills

  • Cash Register Operations
  • Office Organization
  • Call Routing
  • Guest Relations
  • Office Administration
  • Clerical Support
  • Correspondence Typing
  • File Organization
  • Mail Sorting
  • Appointment Confirmation
  • Customer Service
  • Multi-Line Telephone Systems
  • Administrative Skills
  • Oral and Writing Communication
  • Customer Assistance and Interaction
  • Scheduling Appointments
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Mail Handling
  • Listening Skills
  • Travel Coordination
  • Email and Telephone Decorum
  • Word Processing

Timeline

Work Camper

Holiday Travel Park
10.2020 - 04.2021

Work Camper

Hilton Head Island Motor Home Resort
05.2020 - 10.2020

Real Estate Broker

Billie Grimes Real Estate
01.2010 - 04.2019

Owner

Lowery House Inn, Self
01.2007 - 04.2019

Associate of Arts - Retail

Fashion Institute of Atlanta/Massey Jr. College
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