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Carrington Appiah

Columbus,OH

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record of building a same-day resolution habit across freight updates, staff care requests, and nightly hotel arrivals—prioritized safety/comfort, gave concise announcements, closed loops with written notes

Recognized by supervisors for handling 30+ daily escalations across freight, staff-care, and front-desk contexts; translated active listening and privacy-first support into quick recovery and accurate logs—readiness for passenger sensitivities and CRM.”

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Inbound and Outbound Specialist

Jboren and Sons
Pataskala, OH
2025 - Current

- Coordinate 50+ daily inbound/outbound loads; adjust schedules in real time when delays occur, mirroring irregular-operations handling.

- Field driver and client concerns, de-escalate issues, and deliver status updates with accuracy and empathy.

- Perform DOT safety inspections and checklist documentation; report discrepancies before equipment moves.

- Train new associates on procedures and software, giving concise briefings and on-floor coaching.

- Maintain 99% paperwork accuracy across rotating shifts; available for nights/weekends and travel.

- Directed daily flow of freight handoffs; prioritized urgent jobs, kept stakeholders informed—like coordinating boarding and tight turns.

- Resolved service failures with drivers and receivers; kept cool tone, documented actions, and followed up to retention.

- Enforced safety protocols (inspections, checklists, incident reports), preserving compliance—equivalent to cabin checks.

- Coached peers on systems and standards; communicated procedures in short, standardized briefings.

- Track and sequence 80+ daily arrivals/departures; re-prioritize under delay, communicate new plans, close loops.

- Handle heated calls from drivers/customers; listen, reset expectations, deliver fix.

- Complete safety/inspection checklists per DOT; flag and escalate discrepancies.

- Write shift handover notes and lead 10-min team briefings.

- Sequence 50+ daily moves; alert parties to delays; keep safety docs 99% exact

- Solve issues with drivers/clients; calm tone, quick fix

- Inspect per checklist; escalate hazards

- Brief new staff on SOPs.

Office Personal Care Aide

Davbryn Healthcare LLC
Columbus, OH
2025 - 2025

- Supported 20+ staff with needs requests and accommodations; responded promptly and documented outcomes—like passenger assistance.

- Practiced active listening and dignity-first support during sensitive situations; maintained privacy and accurate records.

- Followed protocols and escalation procedures; coordinated with facilities/HR to resolve issues fast.

- Flexible scheduling and reliability for on-call coverage.

- Prepped daily plans for personnel needs, adapted for late changes—like adjusting service for passengers with disabilities or families.

- Guided people through buildings/resources, clear directions under pressure—mirrors giving safety briefings and exit-row instructions.

- Documented sensitive notes carefully; maintained confidentiality—supports passenger privacy and accurate incident reports.

- Stayed composed when requests spiked; prioritized urgent needs, asked for help when safety required—crew resource management.

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Drury Inn & Suites
Columbus, OH
2024 - 2025
  • Managed guest check-ins and check-outs efficiently, ensuring smooth operations at front desk.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Operated reservation software to maintain accurate booking records and availability status.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, including filing and processing payments accurately.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping to ensure room readiness for incoming guests.
  • Trained new staff on front desk procedures and customer service protocols effectively.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance guest satisfaction and streamline operations.
  • Coordinated special requests for guests, ensuring personalized experiences during their stay.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Confirmed relevant guest information and payment methods to prevent fraud.
  • Handled financial transactions accurately, ensuring proper billing and payment processing.
  • Managed a high volume of calls, directing guests to appropriate departments and services.
  • Streamlined reservations process for improved accuracy and guest experience.
  • Maintained a clean and organized front desk area, creating a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Oversaw and organized calendar to schedule reservations and monitor cancellations.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-ins and checkouts.
  • Responded to guest inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Assisted guests with inquiries and resolved issues promptly, ensuring positive feedback.
  • Updated guest records with pertinent information to provide personalized service during their stay.
  • Handled wake-up calls to determine guests receive prompt and reliable wake-up services.
  • Monitored security cameras to maintain safety and security of guests and hotel.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through active listening and empathetic communication, resulting in increased guest satisfaction ratings.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between various hotel departments by relaying relevant information in a timely manner.
  • Trained new front desk staff in hotel policies and procedures, maintaining consistent service standards.
  • Managed lost and found items to assist guests with retrieving belongings.
  • Resolved service-related problems and documented actions in system.
  • Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering teamwork and seamless service delivery across all departments.
  • Ensured accurate inventory management of hotel supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.

Education

Diploma - Management Studies

African University College of Communication
Accra,Ghana
11.2023

High School Diploma - Home Economics/ Hosy

St Paul’s Senior High School
Accra, Ghana
11.2020

Skills

  • Goal oriented
  • Customer relationship building
  • Strong negotiation
  • Objection handling
  • Performance tracking
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Organizational skills
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Material handling
  • Customer relations

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
Twi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Inbound and Outbound Specialist

Jboren and Sons
2025 - Current

Office Personal Care Aide

Davbryn Healthcare LLC
2025 - 2025

Hotel Front Desk Clerk

Drury Inn & Suites
2024 - 2025

Diploma - Management Studies

African University College of Communication

High School Diploma - Home Economics/ Hosy

St Paul’s Senior High School