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Brenda Ornelas

Odessa,TX

Summary

Motivated Crew Team Member committed to contributing to business success. Experienced in providing high-quality industrial production work. Focused on customer satisfaction and team productivity. Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach. Highly organized Front Desk Receptionist with exemplary multitasking, time management, and customer service skills. Responsible professional willing to go extra mile to assist others with solving problems.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
04.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.

Barista

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Pleasantly interacted with customers during hectic periods to promote fun, positive environment.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication and collaboration with colleagues.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.

Server

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
08.2023 - Current
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Team Member, Manger

Bahama Bucks
04.2022 - 07.2023
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
  • Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.
  • Maintained productive, efficient approach to all tasks.
  • Operated register to process payments and collect cash payment for order totals.
  • Trained new team members by relaying information on company procedures and safety requirements.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.

Office Assistant

Odessa College
10.2021 - 08.2022
  • Completed clerical tasks such as filing, copying, and distributing mail.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Maintained and updated office records, both digital and physical.
  • Welcomed office visitors and alerted staff to arrivals of scheduled appointments.
  • Collaborated with various departments to complete assigned tasks.
  • Organized events and meetings to maximize capacity and keep event venues running smoothly.

Cashier Team Lead

Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.
  • Assisted customers by answering questions and fulfilling requests.
  • Processed both cash and card purchases and returns.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Led opening and closing procedures and conducted cashier drops, cash control and vault monitoring.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Mentored new team members on POS system operation, customer service strategies, and sales goals.

Cashier Team Lead

Bahama Bucks
07.2019 - 09.2019
  • Communicated with customers and team members to solve problems.
  • Kept work areas clean, organized, and safe to promote efficiency and team safety.
  • Worked scheduled shifts and remained available to work during coworker absences, holidays, and busy periods.

Education

Associate of Science - Psychology

Odessa College
12.2023

High School Diploma -

Permian High School
05.2021

Skills

  • Cash Register Systems
  • Organizing Work Stations
  • Computer Skills
  • Communication
  • Facility Cleaning
  • Financial Management
  • Menu Item Preparation
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Staff Training
  • Coordinate Events

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
04.2024 - Current

Barista

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
08.2023 - Current

Server

Double Tree Hotel By Hilton
08.2023 - Current

Team Member, Manger

Bahama Bucks
04.2022 - 07.2023

Office Assistant

Odessa College
10.2021 - 08.2022

Cashier Team Lead

Buffalo Wild Wings
05.2020 - 12.2020

Cashier Team Lead

Bahama Bucks
07.2019 - 09.2019

Associate of Science - Psychology

Odessa College

High School Diploma -

Permian High School
Brenda Ornelas