Maintained customer satisfaction with forward-thinking strategies focused on addressing customer needs and resolving concerns.
Answered customer telephone calls promptly to avoid on-hold wait times.
Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times.
Offered advice and assistance to customers, paying attention to special needs or wants.
CruiseManager
The Port Of Palm Beach
West Palm Beach, FL
01.2018 - 12.2021
Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
Completed sweeping, mopping and window-cleaning.
Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.
Valet Supervisor
Marriott
West Palm Beach, FL
03.2019 - 10.2021
Delivered guest vehicles smoothly and met diverse needs of valet customers.
Helped guests unload and load luggage.
Answered guest's questions about property amenities and services.
Completed claim check, vehicle damage and billing dispute forms.
Issued and collected claim tickets and processed valet parking fees.
Monitored and documented guest traffic flow in valet lot.
Entered guest vehicle information and location in computerized valet parking system.
Maintained current listing of local and area attractions special events and activities to give guests updated information.
Arranged special transportation for guests and booked taxis and business-class vehicles.
Assisted hotel guests with valet retrieval process.
Server Shift Leader
PGA Resort
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
12.2018 - 12.2019
Addressed and resolved customer conflicts with managed waitstaff, verifying satisfactory outcomes for involved parties.
Handled table service and other dining room tasks to address shortfalls due to unexpected absences or unusual service volumes.
Recruited and trained new waitstaff personnel, providing rapid onboarding processes to integrate additional team members quickly.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to coordinate restaurant goals such as upselling certain items, addressing product availability issues and other communication concerns.
Suggested menu and service policy changes based on feedback from managed waitstaff and observed customer tendencies.
Created incentive-based performance tracking systems to encourage positive and energetic service execution.
Handled customer complaints professionally, resolving issues through diplomatic acknowledgment and commitment to service.
Bungalow Concierge/Pool and Beach Attendant/Beach Attendant
The Breakers Resort, Inc
Palm Beach, FL
12.2003 - 12.2018
Maintained surveillance of patrons on beach and acted immediately and appropriately to secure safety in event of emergency.
Patrolled beach to enforce rules and regulations and issued stern warning to violators to protect health and well-being of beach-goers.
Used binoculars to detect and observe hazards, disturbances and safety infractions.
Used [Software] to complete and maintain records of beach and weather conditions, incident information and emergency medical occurrences.
Wiped down beach furniture and equipment to maintain cleanliness.
Inspected basketball, frisbee, volleyball and other sports equipment and reported defects to manager to reduce safety risks.
Monitored and maintained towel inventory by obtaining clean towels from laundry and returning and laundering dirty towels.
Transmitted food and drink orders to bar and kitchen by recording patrons' choices into POS.
Assisted guests with renting and setting up umbrellas, beach chairs, bicycles, kayaks and paddle boards and collected items at closing to maintain inventory.
Assisted over [Number] customers per [Timeframe] by retrieving beach equipment, answering questions and helping physically disabled.
Inspected recreational equipment prior to each shift to detect damage and wear.
Assessed recreational facilities for cleanliness, collecting chairs and umbrellas and disposing of trash in proper receptacles.
Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.
Sampled pool water to check chemical levels prior to starting swimming instruction.
Prevented falls near and into pool by calmly reminding patrons to exercise caution around edges.
Complied with pool policies and procedures and offered suggestions to staff to maximize safety awareness.
Helped students adjust to pool and unfamiliar surroundings, resulting in better results during individual and group lessons.
Education
CDL Class A Licence - Trucking
Metropolitan Trucking
199 Pike Road, West Palm Beach, 33411
12.2013
MBA -
University of Technology
Kingston Jamaica
09.2002
Skills
Interpretation and Translation Services
Understanding Customer Needs
Customer Retention Strategies
Customer Data Confidentiality
Data Entry and Maintenance
Calm and Professional Under Pressure
Upbeat and Positive Personality
Upselling Products and Services
Customer Account Management
Efficient and Detail-Oriented
Courteous with Strong Service Mindset
Reading and watching Documentaries
I am an avid reader of all types of literature to keep myself well rounded on everyday matters. I also watch alot of documentaries on other countries in the world to see different ways of life and cultures.
Timeline
Customer Service Representative
ABM Aviation
11.2021 - Current
Valet Supervisor
Marriott
03.2019 - 10.2021
Server Shift Leader
PGA Resort
12.2018 - 12.2019
CruiseManager
The Port Of Palm Beach
01.2018 - 12.2021
Bungalow Concierge/Pool and Beach Attendant/Beach Attendant