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Elif YILDIZ

Syracuse,NY

Summary

An enthusiastic team-worker with leadership ability and exceptional communication skills. Recognized by managers for the detail orientation and multitasking abilities, along with ability to work under pressure and capability of motivating others.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Office Department

Natura Destination
Wisconsin Dells, USA
09.2022 - 09.2024
  • Greeted guests and provided customer service support.
  • Assisted with check-in and check-out of hotel guests.
  • Answered incoming calls and managed inquiries.
  • Processed payments for guest accounts.

Front Desk Supervisor

MT Olympus Water & Them Park Resort
Wisconsin Dells, WI
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing documents, answering phone calls and emails.
  • Developed training plans for new hires or existing employees needing additional instruction in certain areas.
  • Supervised daily operations at the front desk including check-ins and checkouts, reservations.

Front Desk Rotational (FD, RES, CSM)

MT Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
Wisconsin Dells, USA
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Guest Check Ins & Guest Check Outs
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Answered inbound calls and responded to customer inquiries regarding reservations.

Cluster Assistant Online Manager

Avantgarde Collection Hotels
Istanbul, Turkey
11.2016 - 08.2021

Jun 2021 – Aug 2021, Cluster Assistant Online Manager.

Aug 2018 – May 2021 Cluster E-business Executive

Sep 2017 – Jul 2018 Reservation Agent & Cluster E Business Representative Nov 2016 – Aug 2017 Switchboard

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  • Looking all over the online sales (B2B/B2C) and revenue of five of Avantgarde Hotels, Istanbul/Bodrum
  • Handling the Budgets and Forecast.
  • Operating the Opera (PMS) for setup of rate codes, configuration, editions, applications of reservations, Invoices as so on
  • Web designing for our own website.
  • Create new packages, offers, Flash ons to make sale effective.
  • Rates, availabilities, offers, and changes are available online on other channels for our properties.
  • Contracts with new agencies or companies.

Education

Bacholer's Degree - Hospitality Management

Anatolia University
Istanbul, Turkey
06.2019

Associate Degree - Tourism and Hotel Management

İstanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey
06.2016

Vocational High School - Hospitality and Tourism

Beyoglu Ayse Ege A.V.H.S
Istanbul, Turkey
06.2014

Skills

  • Microsoft Office - Advanced
  • Outlook - Advanced
  • Opera - Advanced
  • Sejur - Advanced
  • Fidelio - Intermediate
  • Lodgical - Advanced
  • Travel Click & Ihotelier - Advanced
  • OTA Extranet - Advanced
  • HostaMedia (Website Designer) - Intermediate
  • GDS (Global Distribution System) - Intermediate
  • WPS (Wire payment System) - Intermediate
  • RFP Platform (Request for proposal)
  • Trust You - Basic

Certification

  • Opera Program – Protel (Certificate of participation) (2015)
  • Sales & Marketing Techniques – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Human Resources Department – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Methods of Coping with Difficult Clients – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Total Quality – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Business Administration – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Effective Communication Strategies and Body Language – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Communication Technologies and Society – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • Time Management – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • CRM Customer Relationship Management – Istanbul Institute (2016)
  • English – Wall Street English (2016)
  • Corporate Stage – International Mice Institute (Certificate of participation) (2018)
  • Got best employee of the month award twice with appreciation certificate from hotel manager
  • Fundamentals of Revenue Management: The Cornerstone of Revenue Strategy - ESSEC Business School (2023)

Languages

English
Full Professional
Turkish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Front Desk Supervisor

MT Olympus Water & Them Park Resort
09.2022 - 05.2023

Front Office Department

Natura Destination
09.2022 - 09.2024

Front Desk Rotational (FD, RES, CSM)

MT Olympus Water & Theme Park Resort
09.2021 - 08.2022

Cluster Assistant Online Manager

Avantgarde Collection Hotels
11.2016 - 08.2021

Bacholer's Degree - Hospitality Management

Anatolia University

Associate Degree - Tourism and Hotel Management

İstanbul University

Vocational High School - Hospitality and Tourism

Beyoglu Ayse Ege A.V.H.S
Elif YILDIZ