Senior Services Management major with a concentration in Tourism and Hospitality. My professional background includes years of customer facing experience where I have gained the art and skill of forging relationships with guests to create meaningful professional connections.
I believe that hospitality is about creating and maintaining good relationships with guests and creating a dynamic team in which we can utilize our strengths, mitigate and work on opportunity areas, and create a system that can serve the needs of our clientele.
. Executed daily tasks of operations, including guest reports, completing reservation requests and assigning rooms, greeting Hilton Honors members with complimentary gifts, and solving guest inquiries
. Coordinated alongside other hotel departments to assure guest satisfaction and property maintenance were exceptional
. Forged relationships with guests as part of the Hilton Brand Ambassador program during social hours and developed leads with interested clientele
. Completed property sweeps alongside the sales department to find leads interested in renting event spaces or those looking to book block reservations
. Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
. Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
. Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
. Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
. Showcased a friendly and inviting demeanor when interacting with guests to assure comfort and professionalism
. Collaborated alongside the sales team to block out large reservations for large groups of people, including wedding parties and construction crews with over 100 individual accounts
. Executed daily ARC reports to assess the hotel's competition's prices and assured competitive pricing with six nearby hotels in the area
. Maintained relations with property owners and the IHG corporate office to ensure proper procedures on property to assure guest expectations are met and exceeded
Guest Relations
Professional Networking
Group Collaboration
Idea Generation
Leadership
Communication
. Bartending Training - TIPS