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Bright Frye

Newton,NC

Summary

*Results-driven professional focused on delivering exceptional support for customer needs. Successfully manages concerns and resolves conflicts to maximize customer satisfaction. Offers strong background in customer relations and communication.

*Warm and friendly individual helps customers in any situation. Enjoys working closely with team members to deliver positive guest experience. Experience as Front Desk Agent in busy and successful hotel setting.

*Customer-oriented team member with strong background in customer relations and administrative support. Seamlessly provides check-in and check-out processes and assists guests in friendly, courteous manner. Committed to leaving great, lasting impression.

*Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

* Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Medical Assisting position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

* Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

* To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Associate

Holiday Inn Express And Suites
04.2023 - Current
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Performed basic daily bookkeeping tasks.
  • Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Asked customers questions to meet special requests.
  • Reported facility and room maintenance problems to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation.
  • Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.
  • Contacted housekeeping staff and maintenance department to resolve issues with guest rooms.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Trained new staff members in customer service techniques and hotel operations.
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email, or phone.
  • Issued room keys to guests upon check-in and answered questions regarding proper use.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of surrounding area to offer guests with information about dining options, entertainment, and shopping activities.
  • Liaised with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address requests and complaints made by guests.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.

Night Auditor

Holiday Inn Express And Suites
04.2023 - Current
  • Completed night audit for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconciling issues quickly, and marking discrepancies.
  • Oversaw night auditing of daily room occupancy and hotel revenue.
  • Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors.
  • Generated and printed daily financial reports to track hotel performance.
  • Looked over pending check-ins and payment processes to complete closing procedures.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Handled all duties and tasks for night manager and concierge during busy periods to maintain front desk efficiency.
  • Responded to guest needs quickly and efficiently, noting changes in reservations or special needs for day crew.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Updated customer accounts with add-on room charges, minibar use, and room service bills.
  • Entered customer data into room system and updated information whenever patrons changed rooms.
  • Followed company security and check-in policies and procedures and reported suspicious activity to supervisor.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Called guests requiring wake-up calls within two minutes of scheduled call, constantly maintaining positive, and welcoming.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
  • Reported facility and room maintenance problems to appropriate personnel for immediate remediation.
  • Contacted housekeeping staff and maintenance department to resolve issues with guest rooms.
  • Prepared reports on guest satisfaction levels and other metrics.
  • Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.
  • Trained new staff members in customer service techniques and hotel operations.

Front Desk Associate

Crowne Plaza Hickory
05.2022 - 04.2023
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Performed basic daily bookkeeping tasks.
  • Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
  • Answered guest questions and referred to local points of interest.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Asked customers questions to meet special requests.
  • Introduced customers to resort amenities with pleasant and helpful demeanor.
  • Stored guest valuables in safe and individual boxes for security.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of surrounding area to offer guests with information about dining options, entertainment, and shopping activities.
  • Issued room keys to guests upon check-in and answered questions regarding proper use.
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email, or phone.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Trained new staff members in customer service techniques and hotel operations.

Associate

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2020 - 12.2021
  • Worked varied hours to meet seasonal and business needs.
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance for increased customer satisfaction.
  • Prioritized tasks to meet tight deadlines, pitching in to assist others with project duties.
  • Provided product price information to customers.
  • Managed customer relations through communication and helpful interactions.
  • Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Managed efficient cash register operations.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
  • Opened, shelved and merchandised new products in visually appealing and organized displays for optimal sales promotions.
  • Used in-store system to locate inventory and place special orders for customers.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store sales, payment policies and security standards.

Dietary Manager

Magnolia Lane Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
04.2016 - 10.2017
  • Purchased food supplies for department according to budget limitations.
  • Interviewed, hired and trained dietary personnel to provide optimal service.
  • Consulted with dietitians to plan menus appropriate for patient needs.
  • Visited with residents to inquire about satisfaction, quality and personal preferences.
  • Monitored production to check safety, standardized production and appropriate portioning.
  • Maintained kitchen cleanliness and sanitation through correct procedures and scheduled cleaning of surfaces and equipment.
  • Kept facility compliant with health codes, sanitation requirements and license regulations, alleviating potentially heavy fines.
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts.
  • Purchased food and cultivated strong vendor relationships.
  • Oversaw food preparation and monitored safety protocols.
  • Trained staff on proper cooking procedures as well as safety regulations and productivity strategies.
  • Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality.
  • Implemented effective inventory control systems to reduce food spoilage and waste.
  • Maintained effective supply levels by monitoring and reordering food stock and dry goods.
  • Handled escalated customer concerns with speed and knowledgeable support to achieve optimal satisfaction and maintain long-term loyalty.
  • Maximized quality assurance by completing frequent line checks.
  • Inspected equipment and machinery for proper working condition and directed staff to clean and repair as needed.

Dietary Cook

Magnolia Lane Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2015 - 04.2016
  • Sanitized and organized kitchen preparation areas and equipment according to food and health safety standards.
  • Followed standard recipes, menus and apportions according to established standards.
  • Prepared, apportioned and served menu and specialized food items developed to meet facility residents' unique dietary needs.
  • Provided nourishing and health-conscious food to customers under sanitary conditions.
  • Maintained awareness of individual dietary needs of residents and verified proper delivery of meals to correct residents.
  • Weighed, measured and processed ingredients according to recipe specifications and dietary requirements.
  • Prepared food for special parties and groups.
  • Performed tasks pertaining to transportation, preparation and setting up of delivery meals.
  • Monitored food temperatures throughout preparation and serving process.
  • Cooked meals according to administrative policies, health code regulations and food service standards.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Trained and supervised new kitchen staff on food preparation and safety protocols.
  • Measured, weighed and mixed appropriate ingredients according to recipe directions.
  • Communicated with supervisor to discuss menu items, ingredients and nutritional values.
  • Planned menus complying with established health guidelines and budget limitations.
  • Followed proper procedures for use of government-provided commodities.

Education

Certification - Medical Assisting

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
12.2024

GED -

Catawba Valley Community College
Hickory, NC
06.2006

Skills

  • Mail Handling
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Hospitality Service
  • Time Management
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • Special Requests
  • Conflict Management
  • Business Administration
  • File Management
  • Professional Telephone Etiquette
  • Guest Interaction
  • Report Generation
  • Listening Skills
  • American Disabilities Act Understanding
  • Administrative Support
  • Creative Solutions
  • Front Office Support
  • Effective Planning
  • Quality Assessments
  • Special Assignments
  • Customer Care
  • Personable Demeanor
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Bookkeeping
  • Records Preparation
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Business Correspondence
  • Issue Identification
  • Facilities Management Software
  • Registration

Timeline

Front Desk Associate

Holiday Inn Express And Suites
04.2023 - Current

Night Auditor

Holiday Inn Express And Suites
04.2023 - Current

Front Desk Associate

Crowne Plaza Hickory
05.2022 - 04.2023

Associate

Wal-Mart Supercenter
08.2020 - 12.2021

Dietary Manager

Magnolia Lane Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
04.2016 - 10.2017

Dietary Cook

Magnolia Lane Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
08.2015 - 04.2016

Certification - Medical Assisting

Catawba Valley Community College

GED -

Catawba Valley Community College
Bright Frye