Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Awards
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Frances Leston

Frances Leston

Lone Tree

Summary

Adept at navigating complex customer interactions, I leveraged my problem-solving abilities and computer proficiency to enhance passenger experiences at American Airlines. I excel in client relations, ensuring seamless transactions. My track record includes training staff and improving operational efficiencies, demonstrating a blend of critical thinking and interpersonal skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Barista

Dazbog
Denver
06.2023 - Current
  • Adhered to all health codes while preparing specialty beverages according to company specifications
  • Operated cash registers and handled cash and card transactions
  • Prepared teas, hot chocolate, Lattes and other non-coffee drinks for customers

Customer Service Representative

American Airlines
08.1990 - Current
  • Issuing, booking fight reservations, passenger check in, issuing vouchers, ensuring proper and safe flight closeout
  • Passenger boarding, operations of Jetway for purpose of boarding and deplaning
  • Maintaining timeline of flights, performing customer service to each and every passenger
  • Assist passengers with off schedule operation
  • Ground Security Coordinator
  • Union Steward
  • Care Team Ambassador
  • Station Trainer
  • Customer Service Coordinator
  • Tower Operations at Chicago O'Hare and Passenger Service Operations Agent at Denver Airport
  • Flight Attendant 1990-1991

Catering Staff Member

Rocky Mountain Catering
Lone Tree
01.2021 - 10.2021
  • Developed menus, pricing, and special food offerings to increase revenue and customer satisfaction.
  • Set up and cleaned up events to assist caterers
  • Liaised with kitchen staff to facilitate prompt and seamless service

Education

Associate of Computer Science -

College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn
01.2005

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Active Listening
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Problem Resolution
  • Product Knowledge
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Scheduling
  • De-Escalation Techniques
  • Staff Training
  • CRM Software
  • Multi Tasking

Certification

  • Notary License
  • Transaction Coordinator

References

References available upon request

Awards

  • Agent Excellence (American Airlines)
  • Vice President of Professional Women in Aviation

Timeline

Barista

Dazbog
06.2023 - Current

Catering Staff Member

Rocky Mountain Catering
01.2021 - 10.2021

Customer Service Representative

American Airlines
08.1990 - Current

Associate of Computer Science -

College of DuPage
Frances Leston