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Dawn Lugo

Berwyn,illinois

Summary

Passionate with offering 14 years of success and experience in customer and personal service. Additional expertise includes time management, effective planning and computer literacy. Reliable well-versed in assisting guests with check-in, check-out and billing services. Smart individual with combined organizational skills and polished customer service style. Promptly addresses various questions and concerns from customers to facilitate positive guest experience and repeat business. Friendly and prompt Front Service Clerk with good skills using phone, computer and office equipment. Strong multitasking, communication and interpersonal skills. Unsurpassed mathematical skills and finesse handling front office operations. Polite and positive front desk ambassador with exceptional telephone etiquette. Proficient in assisting guests with reservations, valuables and baggage. Easily adaptable to high-pressure, dynamic situations. Customer-oriented team member with strong background in customer relations and administrative support. Seamlessly provides check-in and check-out processes and assists guests in friendly, courteous manner. Committed to leaving great, lasting impression! To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level with any position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Clerk

Holiday Inn Suites
02.2018 - Current
  • Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of surrounding area to offer guests with information about dining options, entertainment, and shopping activities.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Liaised with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address requests and complaints made by guests.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member

Cashier

Ross Clothing Store
05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated cash register to record transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Identified and resolved discrepancies and errors in customer accounts.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Used POS system to enter orders, process payments and issue receipts.
  • Worked with floor team and managers to meet wide range of customer needs.
  • Lifted up to 50 pounds at once and used forklift to move heavier loads.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Addressed customer needs and made product recommendations to increase sales.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues

Cashier Team Lead

Meijers
01.2015 - 04.2017
  • Resolved escalated customer disputes with special actions such as discounts.
  • Received and processed customer payments.
  • Maintained and updated security protocols for front desk operations.
  • Managed staffing levels to provide optimal support for cash register operations.
  • Controlled merchandise zoning and monitored compliance with merchandising guidelines.
  • Educated employees on register use, merchandising, and customer service.
  • Trained team members on cash register operation and cash handling.
  • Facilitated and logged store opening, closing, and shift changes.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Alleviated customer service needs with policy-appropriate solutions.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift.
  • Operated POS cash register and equipment to collect payments.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Supervised cashiers to boost customer service levels, check accurate balance for transactions and promote smooth operations.
  • Quickly and accurately counted drawers at start and end of each shift

Line Leader

Julian Electric
01.2012 - 03.2015
  • Used computer systems to perform diagnostics on electronic and communications components.
  • Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
  • Monitored employee performance to determine need for additional education and training.
  • Coordinated staff, parts and process flow to minimize work in progress, eliminate shortages, and maximize productivity.
  • Tracked material orders and deliveries in accordance with company procedures.
  • Monitored product quality to achieve superior quality reputation.
  • Followed daily production schedules for organized and on-time deliveries.
  • Trained and monitored line associates to perform proper assembly techniques, apply best practices and comply with safety procedures.
  • Assessed processes and production lines for proper setup per instructions and procedures.
  • Performed daily inspections and maintenance of equipment to manage wear and tear.
  • Used computer systems to perform diagnostics on electronic and communications components

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunshine Nursing Home
02.2002 - 05.2010
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Education

BBA - Certificate As A Nursing Assistant

Lowell Nursing School
Lowell, IN
04.2018

High School Diploma -

Thornwood High School
South Holland, IL
1996

Skills

  • Office Supplies and Inventor
  • Nightly Audits
  • Safety Protocols
  • Product and Service Sales

Timeline

Front Desk Clerk

Holiday Inn Suites
02.2018 - Current

Cashier

Ross Clothing Store
05.2017 - 07.2017

Cashier Team Lead

Meijers
01.2015 - 04.2017

Line Leader

Julian Electric
01.2012 - 03.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunshine Nursing Home
02.2002 - 05.2010

BBA - Certificate As A Nursing Assistant

Lowell Nursing School

High School Diploma -

Thornwood High School
Dawn Lugo