Highly organized and guest-focused professional with a proven ability to build positive relations, resolve challenges, and ensure guest satisfaction. Eager to leverage excellent communication and problem-solving skills to excel as a Front Desk Agent for Sandpiper Hopitality. Demonstrated proficiency with computer skills, including Microsoft Office, and possess a strong work ethic suitable for a varied schedule. Tech-savvy individual ready to contribute effectively in a hospitality career.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Fully Remote Commercial Construction Estimator
Arch Resources
01.2021 - 01.2023
Forged strong relationships with customers, understanding their needs and exceeding expectations through attentive service.
Provided excellent customer service and promoted customer satisfaction by answering all questions with great detail and promptly resolving any issues or concerns.
Learned new software for project estimation, demonstrating adaptability and learning capabilities.
Established a cost estimation based on the dimensions and materials necessary for project completion.
Crafted a complete shop drawing in the designated software of the layout of area for submission to the architect.
Developed accurate cost estimates by analyzing project requirements and applying knowledge of materials and dimensions.
Maintained meticulous attention to detail, ensuring all project specifications were met with accuracy and efficiency.
Created what-if scenario estimates for program strategy and decision making.
Maintained organized documentation of past projects for easy reference when developing new estimates or revisiting previous work.
Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations throughout each phase of the estimation process, avoiding costly delays and fines.
Evaluated bids from subcontractors, ensuring quality work at competitive prices for successful project outcomes.
Expedited decision-making by presenting clear and concise reports outlining relevant data points for executive review.
School Bus Driver/Transportation Assistant/Routing Specialist
Hanover County Public Schools
10.1990 - 10.2020
Juggled diverse responsibilities, including bus driving, pre-trip inspections, student safety, parent communication, and driver training.
Maintained positive rapport with parents, actively listening to and resolving concerns regarding bus routes, safety, and student well-being.
Provided excellent customer service by promptly addressing and resolving parent concerns and issues, consistently exceeding expectations.
Adapted to dynamic situations, maintaining composure and effectiveness even during unexpected challenges or parent concerns.
Acted as the primary point of contact for drivers, effectively communicating information and building trust.
Embraced new technologies, and learned and mastered the Edulog routing system to optimize school bus routes for efficiency and student safety.
Empowered experienced drivers through comprehensive training on new transit/vista buses, contributing to a proficient team.
Successfully trained new bus drivers, providing comprehensive behind-the-wheel instruction and ensuring competence and safety.
Took on additional responsibilities such as managing summer trips and securing substitute drivers, demonstrating initiative and a willingness to go the extra mile.
Adapted to changing situations and unexpected challenges, maintaining composure and finding effective solutions.
Demonstrated leadership by assisting the Transportation Director, managing driver schedules, and ensuring bus maintenance.
Developed and managed complex logistics using Excel, including the county bus fleet and driver assignments.
Provided a positive environment for students during transportation, fostering respectful interactions and promoting good behavior.
Participated in ongoing training programs to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety regulations.
Education
High School -
Mechanicsville High School
Class A License P & S Endorsement - undefined
Call Center Customer Service Professional Certificate - undefined
Field Trip Logistics Program - undefined
Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
Skills
Prioritization and scheduling
Google Workspace
Customer engagement
Logistics management
Autonomous problem solver
Microsoft Excel
Proficient in conveying information
Strong focus on accuracy
Technology integration
Voice communication technology
Effective problem resolution
Focused listening ability
Timeline
Fully Remote Commercial Construction Estimator
Arch Resources
01.2021 - 01.2023
School Bus Driver/Transportation Assistant/Routing Specialist
Hanover County Public Schools
10.1990 - 10.2020
Class A License P & S Endorsement - undefined
Call Center Customer Service Professional Certificate - undefined