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Elise Sapp

Brooklyn

Summary

Dynamic and detail-oriented professional with extensive customer service experience. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through effective problem-solving and strong communication skills. Skilled in financial transactions and cash handling, consistently achieving high accuracy and fostering loyalty among returning guests.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Service Representative

Troutbrook-Fairfield Inn by Marriott
10.2024 - 04.2025
  • Welcome and greeted guest; guest check in and check outs.
  • Assisted guests with reservation modifications, resolving any issues promptly and professionally.
  • Developed strong rapport with returning guests to foster loyalty and repeat business.
  • Managed guest inquiries via telephone, email, and in-person communication, ensuring accurate information delivery.
  • Post guest charges, compute guest bill, collect payments.
  • Managed check-in and check-out processes, ensuring smooth experience for guests.

Cash Teller

Payomatic Check Cashing
03.2023 - 08.2024

Welcomed and greeted customers in friendly and courtesy manner.

  • Adhered to strict compliance standards, ensuring all transactions were completed accurately and in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
  • Contributed to branch success by consistently meeting or exceeding individual performance goals related to sales referrals and customer service ratings.
  • Balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift, ensuring all transactions were accounted for correctly.
  • Processed various financial transactions such as deposits, withdrawals, check cashing, and money orders accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed high volumes of cash daily while maintaining organization, security, and accuracy.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers through excellent communication skills, fostering trust and loyalty.
  • Maintained a high level of accuracy with cash transactions, resulting in reduced discrepancies and improved branch performance.
  • Actively participated in ongoing training programs to enhance product knowledge and refine customer service skills.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient, accurate cash handling and transaction processing.
  • Balanced cash drawer daily and resolved discrepancies to provide accurate data regarding cash flow.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding account balances, transaction history, services charges, and interest rates.
  • Disbursed cash and checks accurately while maintaining security of cash drawers.
  • Completed highly accurate, high-volume money counts via both manual and machine-driven approaches.

Front Desk Agent

Brooklyn House Hotel
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-in and check-out processes.
  • Handled emergency situations with calmness and efficiency, ensuring guest safety.
  • Improved team communication with daily briefing on occupancy, events, and guest requests.
  • Contributed to higher occupancy rates through outstanding customer service.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.

Night Auditor/ Breakfast Attendant

Best Western Far Rockaway LLC
02.2018 - 06.2020
  • Completed night audit for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconciling issues quickly, and marking discrepancies.
  • Oversaw night auditing of daily room occupancy and hotel revenue
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by diligently balancing daily revenue reports and identifying discrepancies.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in hotel software system used for reservation management, billing adjustments, and report generation.
  • Promoted a positive work atmosphere by maintaining high levels of professionalism, enthusiasm, and commitment to guest satisfaction during overnight shifts.
  • Prepared detailed end-of-shift reports, highlighting noteworthy incidents or areas requiring improvement for management review.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to overnight guests, addressing inquiries, and offering assistance as needed.
  • Responded to guest needs quickly and efficiently, noting changes in reservations or special needs for day crew.
  • Displayed strong attention to detail when setting up buffet stations or cleaning the dining area after service.
  • Maintained proper food handling procedures by following safety and sanitation guidelines diligently.
  • Adhered to hotel brand standards when preparing meals and maintaining the appearance of the dining area.
  • Restocked serving dishes, utensils, and condiments as needed to ensure optimal availability for guests throughout breakfast service hours.
  • Set up buffet stations daily, displaying an appealing presentation of food items for guests to enjoy.
  • Ensured cleanliness of dining area, maintaining a welcoming environment for guests.
  • Monitored food inventory levels, minimizing waste and ensuring freshness of ingredients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues in a timely manner.
  • Established rapport with customers by providing friendly and attentive service.

Shift Supervisor

Steak N Shake
03.2013 - 03.2016
  • Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
  • Completed store opening and closing procedures and balanced tills.
  • Managed cash handling procedures, maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and minimizing discrepancies in daily reconciliations.
  • Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
  • Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
  • Enforced company policies and regulations with employees.
  • Provided ongoing support to employees during challenging situations, offering guidance on problem-solving techniques for improved efficiency outcomes.
  • Monitored staff compliance with health codes, ensuring high standards of cleanliness throughout the facility consistently met or exceeded expectations.
  • Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
  • Increased sales performance through effective upselling techniques and staff training initiatives.
  • Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
  • Managed inventory and ordered supplies to keep location well stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.

Education

Associates Degree - Human Services

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY

GED -General Education Degree -

SUNY QEOC
Jamaica, NY
05.2009

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Computer skills
  • Guest accommodations
  • Detail-oriented
  • Financial transactions
  • Data entry
  • Food and beverage area setup
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Cash handling experience
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Office support
  • Team building
  • Training and mentoring
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail

Timeline

Guest Service Representative

Troutbrook-Fairfield Inn by Marriott
10.2024 - 04.2025

Cash Teller

Payomatic Check Cashing
03.2023 - 08.2024

Front Desk Agent

Brooklyn House Hotel
01.2022 - 02.2023

Night Auditor/ Breakfast Attendant

Best Western Far Rockaway LLC
02.2018 - 06.2020

Shift Supervisor

Steak N Shake
03.2013 - 03.2016

Associates Degree - Human Services

Monroe Community College

GED -General Education Degree -

SUNY QEOC
Elise Sapp