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CLAUDIA NANCY KO CHÁVEZ

CLAUDIA NANCY KO CHÁVEZ

Baxley,GA

Summary

Dynamic tourism graduate with a Bachelor's degree and five years of experience in the hotel sector, demonstrating a strong commitment to accountability and excellence. Versatile and capable of effectively managing multiple responsibilities while consistently delivering warm and friendly customer service through exceptional communication skills. Proactive and hardworking professional dedicated to ensuring customer satisfaction, supported by extensive practical experience gained during university studies and a solid understanding of the tourism industry. Recognized as a collaborative team player with strong digital skills, eager to contribute value to a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Deli - Bakery Associate

Walmart
03.2025 - 05.2025
  • Operated slicing machines to prepare deli meats and cheeses for customer orders.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of deli display cases, ensuring compliance with health regulations.
  • Assisted customers in selecting products, providing knowledgeable recommendations based on preferences.
  • Managed inventory levels, restocking items as needed to optimize product availability and freshness.
  • Effectively managed time-sensitive tasks such as food preparation for large catering orders while balancing day-to-day responsibilities of serving customers.
  • Prepared high-quality sandwiches, salads, and other deli products for customers, resulting in repeat business.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities while managing multiple orders simultaneously without sacrificing quality or accuracy.
  • Prepared and baked a variety of bread, pastries, and cakes according to established recipes.
  • Mixed dough, scaled breads, and cakes, fried doughnuts and performed baking duties.

Sales Associate

Perfumes Europeos
05.2024 - 10.2024
  • I learned about the different essences and fragrances used in the elaboration of perfumes and it helps me to managed customer inquiries and provided tailored fragrance recommendations to enhance shopping experiences.
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Developed strong product knowledge to effectively communicate scent profiles and brand stories.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, ensuring optimal stock levels and product availability.
  • Trained new sales associates on customer engagement techniques and product features to improve team performance.

Sales Associate and Manager Supervisor

Proyecto de Desarrollo Local El Rancho Rafaela
02.2023 - 05.2024
  • Executed sales strategies to increase product visibility and market penetration.
  • Trained new team members on effective sales techniques and company policies.
  • Exceeded monthly targets by diligently following up on leads and closing deals promptly.
  • Coached new hires on sales techniques, contributing to their development as successful team members.
  • Managed office inventory levels, ensuring adequate supplies were available while minimizing waste and unnecessary spending.
  • Controlled costs to keep business operating within budget and increase profits.
  • Controlled the daily sales balances of the saleswomen, and studied the prices of the products, sales, and the market, to achieve the profitability of the store, an action that I effectively achieved since it is the store that currently maintains the best income.

Training as a Quality Specialist - Tourist Product

Sucursal Extrahotelera Palmares Ciego De Avila
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design promotional campaigns and events.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented improvements based on insights gained.
  • Led initiatives to enhance employee engagement and retention strategies.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust marketing strategies accordingly.
  • Monitored all the recreational activities of the facilities, designed new ones, and modified others, always with the aim for customer satisfaction.
  • Worked on the design of new tourism products such as the AQUAREY product, a future water park that will be built in the Cayo Guillermo area, where several facilities are to be integrated and new ones built in order to offer the client different attractive excursions, the practice of nautical activities, dinners and parties on the beach, observation and interaction with marine species.
  • Made tours of the facilities verifying compliance with quality standards, and conducting and checking surveys.
  • Worked on the Quality Management System, developing the quality manual, gathering system information, creating implementation schedules and audit schedules for its certification.

Training as a Commercial Specialist

Hotel Gran Caribe Club Villa Cojimar
09.2020 - 06.2021
  • Once I graduated with a degree in tourism, I started working at the Villa Cojimar hotel, where I began training as a commercial specialist, but initially, due to the epidemiological situation determined by Covid, I could only make reservation diversions and manage advertising, because the hotel was closed; once the hotel's opening date was determined, I was able to execute reservations, and work on the pricing policy and sales management.

WORK INTERNSHIPS IN UNIVERSITY STUDIES

University of Ciego De Avila, Cuba
01.2015 - 01.2020

While I was studying for my degree, I had the opportunity to do work internships in different

hotels in the northern keys of Ciego de Ávila, Jardines del Rey, in which I rotated through different

areas such as reception, food and beverage, housekeeping, customer service. There I obtained

basic skills as an intermediate manager in these departments. I perfected these skills throughout the

degree, allowing me to perform specific tasks in the reception area, such as check in and check out

for several clients, managing reservations and cancellations, room changes together with the

housekeeper; in the food and beverage area, I worked as a submaître supervising the different

restaurants, bars and cafeterias, as well as determining their costs, helped to coordinate dinners for

repeat customers; in the customer service area I tried to resolve their needs and requests by

reporting both positive and negative incidents and following up and solving the latter, I sent reports

of VIP and repeat customers to the reception area.

Hotels:

  • Hotel Playa Coco (2016, 2019, 2020)
  • Hotel Melia Cayo Guillermo, current Hotel Camino del Mar (2018)
  • Hotel Melia Cayo Coco (2017)

Education

Bachelor of Administration - Tourism And Hospitality

Universidad De Ciego De Avila Maximo Gomez Baez
Ciego De Avila, Cuba
07-2020

High School Diploma -

IPVCE Maximo Gomez Baez
Camaguey, Cuba
07-2015

Skills

  • Customer engagement
  • Decision-making
  • Marketing
  • Negotiation
  • Business development
  • Financial management
  • Recruiting and interviewing
  • Computer skills
  • Scheduling and coordinating
  • MS office
  • Team development
  • Organizational skills
  • Excellent communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
French
Elementary

Timeline

Deli - Bakery Associate

Walmart
03.2025 - 05.2025

Sales Associate

Perfumes Europeos
05.2024 - 10.2024

Sales Associate and Manager Supervisor

Proyecto de Desarrollo Local El Rancho Rafaela
02.2023 - 05.2024

Training as a Quality Specialist - Tourist Product

Sucursal Extrahotelera Palmares Ciego De Avila
07.2021 - 01.2023

Training as a Commercial Specialist

Hotel Gran Caribe Club Villa Cojimar
09.2020 - 06.2021

WORK INTERNSHIPS IN UNIVERSITY STUDIES

University of Ciego De Avila, Cuba
01.2015 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Administration - Tourism And Hospitality

Universidad De Ciego De Avila Maximo Gomez Baez

High School Diploma -

IPVCE Maximo Gomez Baez
CLAUDIA NANCY KO CHÁVEZ