Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Christopher Murphy

Deerfield Beach ,FL

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Shift Lead

Gold Force Security Solutions Corp.
10.2024 - Current
  • Train and mentor new hires, providing guidance on company policies and procedures.
  • Conduct regular patrols of the premises to ensure security.
  • Monitor surveillance equipment and alarms.
  • Respond to emergencies and security incidents.
  • Complete detailed reports on incidents and observations.

* Promoted to Shift Lead within four months of employment.

Guest Service Representative

Extended Stay America
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Assisted guests with reservation modifications.
  • Handled payment transactions in accordance with company guidelines.
  • Resolved guest complaints tactfully to maintain high customer satisfaction rates.
  • Managed guest inquiries via telephone, email, and in-person.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure timely room readiness for arriving guests.

Server

Benihana
04.2022 - 10.2023
  • Welcomed and greeted guests within two minutes of being seated.
  • Informed guests of specials and/or menu changes.
  • Offered specific beverage, appetizer, entrée, and dessert recommendations.
  • Took food and beverage orders from guests.
  • Delivered food and beverages from kitchen and bar to guests in a timely matter.
  • Maintained clean and stocked service and dining areas.
  • Prepared final bill, presented check to guest, accepted and processed payment.

Front Desk Manager

Sherwood Motel
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Assisted the General Manager with any duties, projects, issues, or concerns.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.
  • Checked guests in out of hotel, made reservations, and processed payments.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping and maintenance departments to ensure rooms were ready in a timely manner.
  • Maintained an organized workspace at the front desk, contributing to a professional atmosphere that welcomed guests upon arrival.
  • Resolved guest complaints by addressing issues with rooms promptly.

* Promoted to Front Desk Manager within a year and seven months of employment.

Supervisor

Wow Factory
01.2018 - 07.2019
  • Provided overall leadership, supervision, and direction to staff in all departments.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to drive business growth.
  • Maintained high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Worked closely all departments to achieve shared goals and objectives.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures from all staff and guess

* Promoted to supervisor within 5 months of employment.

Mortuary Affairs Specialist

United States Army
09.2014 - 10.2017
  • Safeguarded personal belongings and effects of deceased individuals, ensuring they were returned to next-of-kin in a timely manner.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure proper handling and transportation of remains, maintaining the integrity of evidence when necessary.
  • Conducted thorough investigations to determine cause of death, contributing to accurate reporting and analysis.
  • Assisted in preparation, preservation and shipment of remains.

Education

Certificate - - Hospitality Management

The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Customer service focus
  • Employee training
  • Staff supervision
  • Conflict resolution
  • Staff development
  • Creative problem solving
  • Cash handling
  • Team leadership
  • Sales and upselling
  • Quality control
  • Conflict management
  • Daily reporting
  • Strong verbal and written communication

Timeline

Shift Lead

Gold Force Security Solutions Corp.
10.2024 - Current

Guest Service Representative

Extended Stay America
11.2023 - 10.2024

Server

Benihana
04.2022 - 10.2023

Front Desk Manager

Sherwood Motel
08.2019 - 12.2021

Supervisor

Wow Factory
01.2018 - 07.2019

Mortuary Affairs Specialist

United States Army
09.2014 - 10.2017

Certificate - - Hospitality Management

The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute
Christopher Murphy