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David

Miami

Summary

Guest Services Agent skilled in communicating with guests to provide information, resolve challenges, and deliver exceptional service. Well-versed in hotel operations illustrated over 3 years of industry experience.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Services Agent

Grand Beach Hotel
07.2023 - Current
  • Provide a warm and informative welcome to guests, enhancing their overall experience
  • Oversee room assignments for group bookings, delivering personalized services tailored to special guests and event attendees
  • Promptly report engineering and IT issues via radio and telephone to ensure swift resolution
  • Skillfully upsell additional services, enhancing guest satisfaction and hotel revenue
  • Manage financial aspects including exceeding credit limits, emergency reports, and outstanding balances
  • Distribute detailed reports to various departments, including Valet and Food & Beverage
  • Implement guest recovery strategies, such as waiving resort fees and offering complimentary upgrades, to ensure satisfaction.

Front Desk Agent

Turnberry Ocean Colony
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Welcome residents with genuine hospitality, ensuring a memorable first impression
  • Efficiently manage the tracking, storage, and distribution of packages and deliveries
  • Accurately log details and communications using Microsoft Word and Excel to maintain organized records
  • Identify and verify visitors, maintenance, and auxiliary staff to uphold security protocols
  • Monitor and assess activity throughout various areas, ensuring the safety and comfort of all individuals.

Beach and Pool Attendant

Turnberry Ocean Colony
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Ensure guest safety by enforcing pool and beach regulations with professionalism
  • Assist guests in securing seating arrangements and cabana rentals to enhance their experience
  • Respond promptly and effectively to guest inquiries and requests, demonstrating commitment to service excellence
  • Coordinate engaging activities and events for guests, fostering a vibrant atmosphere
  • Facilitate the setup and breakdown of events, ensuring smooth operations.

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage Bed & Breakfast
06.2021 - 09.2022
  • Efficiently executed guest check-ins and check-outs, optimizing operational flow
  • Operated autonomously with minimal supervision, demonstrating reliability and initiative
  • Safeguarded guest information and maintained confidentiality of hotel data
  • Proficiently utilized property management and point-of-sale systems to streamline processes
  • Exhibited exemplary verbal and telephone communication skills, enhancing guest interactions.

Education

Business Subjects

Jamaica College
07.2022

Skills

  • Cultural Competence: Possesses a deep understanding and appreciation of diverse cultural backgrounds, enhancing guest interactions and fostering an inclusive environment
  • Proficient in Technology and Systems: Expertise in Opera, Microsoft Word, Excel, Expedia, Bookingcom, POS systems, and offline key creation Adept in troubleshooting both Windows and Mac software/hardware
  • Exceptional Interpersonal Communication: Fosters a positive and collaborative work environment, driving effective teamwork

Awards

  • Achieved promotion within six months at Turnberry Ocean Colony.
  • Recognized as the Top Upsell & Walk-ins Earner at Grand Beach Hotel.
  • Knowledgeable in first aid

References

  • Vinet Smith, Vice President of Operations, Turnberry Ocean Colony
  • Makeel, Supervisor Painter, Four Seasons Surf Club

Additional Information

' Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.' — Muhammad Ali

Timeline

Guest Services Agent

Grand Beach Hotel
07.2023 - Current

Front Desk Agent

Turnberry Ocean Colony
02.2023 - 05.2023

Beach and Pool Attendant

Turnberry Ocean Colony
11.2022 - 02.2023

Front Desk Agent

Anchorage Bed & Breakfast
06.2021 - 09.2022

Business Subjects

Jamaica College
David