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Dianne Leonard

Hamilton Lakes Athletic Club
Bartlett,IL
43
years of professional experience

Dynamic Front Desk Associate with proven expertise at Hamilton Lakes Athletic Club, excelling in guest relations and conflict management. Enhanced member satisfaction through effective problem-solving and streamlined scheduling. Recognized for training new staff and fostering a welcoming environment, contributing to increased customer retention and loyalty.

Work History

Front Desk Associate

2 Years 7 Months
Hamilton Lakes Athletic Club | 01.2024 - Current
  • Greeted members and guests, providing exceptional customer service and support.
  • Managed front desk operations, ensuring smooth check-in and check-out processes.
  • Handled membership inquiries, resolving issues and enhancing member satisfaction.
  • Coordinated scheduling of classes and facilities, optimizing resource utilization.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly, maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Organized front desk area to maintain a professional and welcoming appearance for guests.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
  • Resolved guest issues effectively, ensuring a positive customer experience.
  • Developed strong rapport with returning guests through attentive service and personalized interactions.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Answered guest questions and offered referrals to local points of interest.
  • Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with patrons and improve customer retention rate.

Front Desk Associate

6 Years 1 Month
Never Quit Training | 01.2019 - 02.2025

Managed memberships and sales operations to enhance customer engagement.

Customer Service Representative

39 Years 4 Months
United Airlines | 11.1983 - 03.2023
  • Assisted customers with inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
  • Streamlined ticketing and check-in procedures to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Provided support for baggage handling and tracking systems.
  • Adapted quickly to changing policies and procedures.
  • Trained new staff on customer service protocols and tools.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery standards.
  • Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
  • Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
  • Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
  • Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
  • Developed rapport with customers through active listening skills, leading to higher retention rates and positive feedback from clients.
  • Assisted customers in navigating company website and placing online orders, improving overall user experience.
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to new hires, contributing to their successful integration into the team.

Education

High School Diploma

Forman | Chicago, IL

- Cosmetology

Ippolitos Beauty School | Elmwood Park, IL

Skills

Time management
Problem-solving skills
Listening skills
Guest relations
Scheduling
Scheduling appointments
Credit card handling
Conflict management
Effective planning
Housekeeping
Staff management
Travel coordination
Customer service
Front desk management
Training and mentoring
Reservations
Problem-solving

Timeline

Front Desk Associate

Hamilton Lakes Athletic Club
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Front Desk Associate

Never Quit Training
01.2019 - 02.2025Read More

Customer Service Representative

United Airlines
11.1983 - 03.2023Read More

Forman

High School Diploma
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Ippolitos Beauty School

from Cosmetology
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Dianne Leonard