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DESTAUNI WILLIAMS

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Dynamic customer service professional with extensive administrative expertise and a proven positive track record in the hospitality sector. Known for delivering exceptional experiences through effective communication and strong problem-solving skills. Highly skilled in multitasking and quickly adapting to new information, ensuring safety and empathy in every customer interaction. Committed to achieving performance targets while positively contributing as a collaborative team member.

Overview

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1
Certification
11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Store Manager

ELVN ELVN Essentials
07.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily store operations, maintained high standards of customer service and product availability.
  • Trained and mentored staff, fostering a collaborative team environment to enhance performance.
  • Implemented inventory management systems, optimizing stock levels and reducing excess inventory costs.
  • Developed sales strategies that increased foot traffic and improved overall store profitability.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends, adjusting merchandising strategies accordingly for improved results.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Coordinated promotional events, driving community engagement and enhancing brand visibility in the market.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and company policies, promoting a safe shopping environment for customers and employees.
  • Managed purchasing, sales, marketing and customer account operations efficiently.

Guest Experience Agent/ Event Coordinator /Sales Administrative Assistant/Front Desk Manager

ATLANTA MARRIOTT SUITES MIDTOWN/ATLANTA MARRIOTT MARQUIS
12.2021 - 07.2024
  • Checked in guests in high volume, fast paced environment ensuring requests were met and accurate billing.
  • Used strong communication skills to collaborate with other departments to ensure efficient guest focused service.
  • Skilled in MARSHA, CI/TY, PMS, Micros, CVENT, ACVB. Property PRM/Lead Catcher
  • Handled and resolved confrontational guest situations
  • Delivered exceptional customer service and tourism information, fostering positive guest experiences
  • Compiled detailed end of shift reports to ensure smooth operations
  • Plan event with attention to financial and time constraints
  • Manage all event operations (preparing event spaces, meet all client needs etc.)
  • Do final checks at the day of the event (e.g. tables, technology) to ensure everything meets standards
  • Oversee event happenings and act quickly to resolve issues
  • Construct Event Orders
  • Build Room Blocks
  • Create Reservation Links
  • Create Rooming List
  • Provide hotel staff with all Event details to properly staff and prepare for group bookings
  • Provide open communication to all clients regarding event details
  • Built City Wide Event Blocks
  • Work hand in hand with Sales Team to finalize event details
  • Answer Customer calls and provide detailed information
  • Qualify Client business inquires
  • Build Contracts for Potential Clients
  • Assign leads to corresponding Sales Managers
  • Perform Site visits

MRI IMAGING ASSISTANT

WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL
02.2019 - 01.2020
  • Assisted in performing successful MRI and CT scan procedures on a wide variety of patients.
  • Assisted in performing MRI and CT scan procedures, ensuring patient comfort and adherence to protocols.
  • Verified patient insurance details and copayment amounts during check-in process.
  • Reviewed physician requests and instructions to determine patient radiologic needs and prepared equipment for procedures.
  • Coordinated with healthcare professionals to gather and prepare necessary materials for imaging procedures.
  • Prepared and managed patient records; document patient information, examinations performed and required views.
  • Maintained accurate stock of sterile/non-sterile supplies and equipment; schedule preventative and required maintenance to meet hospital needs.
  • Ensured referring physician’s information is updated and accurate, adding new physicians as necessary
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Ran to high intense life threatening situations to provide emergency care

RESIDENT ADVISOR/CLIENT SERVICE REP.

SAINT JUDE RECOVERY CENTER
09.2018 - 05.2019

St. Jude’s Recovery Center offers integrated treatment services to individuals who are fighting addiction, co-occurring mental health and homelessness in Metro Atlanta and across the state of Georgia.Enforced house rules clearly and respectfully, fostering a safe environment for clients.

  • Administered and supervised patient medications for approximately 30 patients.
  • Conducted random drug and alcohol screenings to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Led weekly group meetings and counseling sessions, providing conflict resolution as needed.
  • Coordinated and supervised group activities which include patient discussion involving coping and life skills.
  • Provided guidance and accountability to patients including issuing disciplinary actions as required.
  • Completed end-of-shift progress notes and related documentation for each patient in accordance with agency policy.

  • Guided and held patients accountable, issuing disciplinary actions when necessary.
  • Provided hourly internal ground checks and documents in communication log; notified Residential Manager of any immediate concerns.

  • Facilitated assigned residential educational groups as instructed by the Residential Manager.

CUSTOMER SERVICE REP/CALL CENTER AGENT

HOME DEPOT
07.2016 - 09.2018
  • Interacted with customers, service providers, and Home Depot associates through multiple applications to ensure effective communication and resolve inquiries efficiently.
  • Responded to customer inquiries through various communication channels.
  • Virtually assisted customers with technical and online needs
  • Provided customers with technical support
  • Managed inbound and outbound calls
  • Conducted inbound/outbound customer service calls for sales orders and set appointments.
  • Coordinated with Home Depot’s Escalations Group to support customer follow-up and resolve complex issues effectively.
  • Informed customers about order status and provided timely resolutions for post-order issues, including returns and other concerns.
  • Coordinated with Home Depot’s Escalations Group to provide support regarding customer follow-up including handling complex issues.
  • Promote customer privacy and safety by maintaining confidential billing information
  • Documented details of calls and customer interactions.
  • Operated multiple systems and programs at once while handling customer interactions.

OFFICE ASSISTANT

UNITED WAY OF GREATER ATLANTA
10.2015 - 07.2016
  • Serve customers in a timely and efficient manner to solidify relationships
  • Building long term relationships with clients
  • Established strong connections with clients through regular communication and support.
  • Assisted customers promptly in a friendly manner to ensure a positive experience. in a timely and efficient manner to solidify relationships
  • Provided resources and recommendations to promote community wellness.
  • Provided resources and recommendations that promoted community wellness initiatives.
  • Conducted educational trainings to staff and other requesting agencies, recorded and reported training outcomes.
  • Established an evaluation framework to assess the strengths of community health programming and identify areas for improvement and change.
  • Conducted public and community health research to determine specific needs of target groups.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Science

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
01-2016

Associate ‘s degree - Business Finance

Georgia Perimeter College
Clarkston, GA
01-2012

Skills

  • Inventory management
  • Sales expertise
  • Operations
  • POS systems
  • Positive demeanor
  • Sales strategies
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Flexible schedule
  • Staff management

Certification

Jan 2024, American Heart Association - Certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), June 2025, American Heart Association - Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI)

Timeline

Store Manager

ELVN ELVN Essentials
07.2024 - Current

Guest Experience Agent/ Event Coordinator /Sales Administrative Assistant/Front Desk Manager

ATLANTA MARRIOTT SUITES MIDTOWN/ATLANTA MARRIOTT MARQUIS
12.2021 - 07.2024

MRI IMAGING ASSISTANT

WELLSTAR KENNESTONE HOSPITAL
02.2019 - 01.2020

RESIDENT ADVISOR/CLIENT SERVICE REP.

SAINT JUDE RECOVERY CENTER
09.2018 - 05.2019

CUSTOMER SERVICE REP/CALL CENTER AGENT

HOME DEPOT
07.2016 - 09.2018

OFFICE ASSISTANT

UNITED WAY OF GREATER ATLANTA
10.2015 - 07.2016

Associate ‘s degree - Business Finance

Georgia Perimeter College

Bachelor of Science - Biological Science

Georgia State University
DESTAUNI WILLIAMS