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Jennifer Hawley

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Concierge Manager

Guardian Security Services
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducted competitive research to understand best practices and potential differentiators.
  • Coached, supported and developed team with goal of continuous growth and skill improvement.
  • Implemented and developed ticketing support and phone systems.
  • Worked closely with guests, some VIP or celebrity, with high degree of respect for privacy.
  • Arranged for transportation to and from airport, train station and events for visitors.
  • Explained security policies and procedures to guests and hotel staff to promote visitor confidence and safety.

Inbound Call Center Agent

PSEG
09.2021 - 01.2023
    • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
    • Answered phone with friendly greeting to create positive inbound calling experience for customers.
    • Educated customers about product terminology, features and benefits to improve sales and customer satisfaction.
    • Maintained organized and secure customer files to facilitate customer support and follow-up.
    • Offered technical support for online purchases and helped customer navigate website to facilitate buying process.
    • Made average of 200 outbound and inbound calls per day.
    • Opened new accounts and documented personal, demographic and payment information in system.

Hotel Receptionist

La Quinta Inn & Suites In
04.2018 - 03.2020
    • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
    • Completed late check-ins and directed guests to rooms and facilities.
    • Collected room deposits, fees and payments.
    • Checked lobby, bathrooms and common areas near front desk for cleanliness multiple times per shift.
    • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
    • Confirmed relevant guest information and payment methods to prevent fraud.
    • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.

Set Manager

Cherry Hill Photography
03.2015 - 12.2018
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Directed training and retraining of employees to boost performance and enhance business results.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Effectively supervised staff of 8 personnel by implementing company policies, protocols, work rules and disciplinary action.
  • Maintained store equipment, printers and fax machines.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business

Essex County College
Newark, NJ
06.2026

High School Diploma -

St. Anthony High School
Jersey City, NJ
06.2010

Skills

  • Reservation Software
  • Plan Events
  • Concierge Services
  • Reservation Management
  • Calendar and Scheduling Software
  • Customer Accounts Management
  • Administrative Support
  • Reserve Tickets
  • Credit Card Transaction Processing
  • Customer Satisfaction

Timeline

Concierge Manager

Guardian Security Services
01.2023 - Current

Inbound Call Center Agent

PSEG
09.2021 - 01.2023

Hotel Receptionist

La Quinta Inn & Suites In
04.2018 - 03.2020

Set Manager

Cherry Hill Photography
03.2015 - 12.2018

Associate of Arts - Business

Essex County College

High School Diploma -

St. Anthony High School
Jennifer Hawley