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Hailey Gifford-Dunn
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Hailey Gifford-Dunn

Long Beach

Summary

Dynamic and reliable professional with extensive experience in hospitality and security, notably at Red Roof Inn Plus. Proven expertise in staff training and development, alongside exceptional complaint handling skills. Committed to enhancing guest satisfaction and maintaining safety standards, consistently delivering fast and efficient service in high-pressure environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Officer

Marksman Security
07.2025 - 11.2025
  • Monitored premises to ensure safety and security of property and personnel.
  • Conducted routine patrols to identify potential hazards and enforce safety protocols.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and reporting details accurately.
  • Assisted in maintaining order during events by managing crowd control effectively.
  • Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor activities and prevent unauthorized access.
  • Provided excellent customer service while addressing visitor inquiries or concerns related to facility safety or access control procedures.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.

Hotel Front Desk Supervisor

Red Roof Inn Plus
02.2024 - 06.2025
  • Supervised front desk operations, ensuring efficient guest check-in and check-out processes.
  • Trained and mentored new staff on customer service standards and hotel policies.
  • Resolved guest inquiries and complaints promptly to enhance overall satisfaction.
  • Coordinated room assignments and maintained accurate reservation records using property management system.
  • Maintained a professional and presentable front desk area, ensuring guests were greeted with a clean and welcoming environment upon arrival.
  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency and guest satisfaction.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by managing front desk operations and providing exceptional customer service.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat guests by anticipating their needs upon arrival and providing personalized service throughout their stay.

Box Office /Concessions Cashier

Roadhouse Cinemas
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of concession stand areas.
  • Assisted in inventory management, ensuring product availability for peak hours.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Monitored stock levels and reported shortages to management for timely restocking.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workflow efficiency during busy periods.
  • Prepared quality products while maintaining proper food safety practices, portion control, and presentation within service goal times.
  • Adhered to alcohol service policies and procedures.
  • Contributed to a welcoming environment by greeting customers warmly upon arrival at the concession stand.

Sales Associate

Express
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Assisted customers with product selection and inquiries, enhancing overall shopping experience.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions and sales to effectively communicate with customers.
  • Processed transactions accurately using POS systems, ensuring efficient checkout procedures.
  • Organized merchandise displays to maximize visual appeal and drive sales performance.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
  • Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.

Front Desk Receptionist

La Quinta
08.2022 - 04.2023
  • Greeted and assisted visitors, ensuring positive first impressions and efficient check-in processes.
  • Managed multi-line phone system, directing calls to appropriate departments promptly and courteously.
  • Coordinated meeting room scheduling, optimizing space utilization for staff and client meetings.
  • Processed incoming and outgoing mail, maintaining organized records for effective communication flow.

Front Desk Receptionist

Red Roof Inn Plus
05.2021 - 02.2022
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, including data entry and document management, enhancing office efficiency.
  • Implemented filing system improvements, increasing accessibility of critical information for team members.
  • Trained new front desk staff on procedures and customer service standards, fostering a collaborative environment.
  • Developed guest feedback collection process, enabling continuous improvement in service delivery and client satisfaction.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.

Front Desk Receptionist

Extended Stay America
10.2020 - 04.2021
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.

Main Cashier

Wendy's
01.2019 - 07.2019
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Ensured accurate cash handling and balanced cash drawers at end of shifts.
  • Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer service standards.
  • Resolved customer inquiries and complaints to enhance satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Managed high-volume cash drawers during peak hours without sacrificing attention to detail or efficiency.
  • Enhanced overall store appearance through consistent upkeep of the cashier area, ensuring a clean and organized workspace.
  • Worked extra shifts during busy periods and covered for call-in employees to maintain service levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Chief Hill Learning Academy
Chandler, AZ
05-2019

Skills

  • Report writing
  • Incident reporting
  • Security guard license
  • General security
  • Staff training and development
  • Cash handling expertise
  • Complaint handling
  • Safe food handling
  • Fast and efficient service worker
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Multi-tasking strength
  • Excellent people skills
  • Hospitality services
  • Front office management
  • Property management systems

Work Preference

Work Type

Part Time

Location Preference

RemoteOn-Site

Timeline

Security Officer

Marksman Security
07.2025 - 11.2025

Hotel Front Desk Supervisor

Red Roof Inn Plus
02.2024 - 06.2025

Box Office /Concessions Cashier

Roadhouse Cinemas
11.2023 - 10.2024

Front Desk Receptionist

La Quinta
08.2022 - 04.2023

Sales Associate

Express
05.2022 - 11.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Red Roof Inn Plus
05.2021 - 02.2022

Front Desk Receptionist

Extended Stay America
10.2020 - 04.2021

Main Cashier

Wendy's
01.2019 - 07.2019

High School Diploma -

Chief Hill Learning Academy