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Lisa Wells

Lisa Wells

North Chesterfield,VA

Summary

Dynamic and accomplished professional with extensive experience across hospitality and corporate sectors, notably at Continental Cablevision. Excelled in customer service, event planning, and dining area maintenance, enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Skilled in reservations management and adept at fostering positive relationships, demonstrated by spearheading major company events and resolving top-level customer complaints.

Overview

1997
1997
years of professional experience

Work History

Hostess

Butlery Restaurant
  • Worked with front of house staff to move tables and adjust seating to accommodate groups with special requests.
  • Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Supported servers, food runners, and bussers with keeping dining area ready for every guest.
  • Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.

Nail Technician

Headliners
  • Sanitized workstation and stocked assigned workspace to facilitate general office and spa cleaning.
  • Communicated effectively with management concerning important customer issues.
  • Offered advice and recommended products to improve and maintain nails.

Executive Administrative Assistant

Continental Cablevision
04.1983 - 10.1996

Reported to Senior Vice President of Continental Cablevision. I worked in the regional office. My duties included working with top executives in management to include controllers, marketing, advertising and sales. I was responsible for meeting with printing companies to decide on company logo and decide how much quality we would need for the company. I was responsible for planning our three main company parties each year which were a Christmas party for the employee and a guest this was a formal affair, a Spring fling this was an employee only event and a Summer event that was a BBQ this was a family event for the employee and their families. Each event included a variety of duties from employee memos to venues and ABC licences, menus, hotel rooms, gifts to be purchased for drawings, cab rides, entertainment, etc.

I also worked with The Richmond Metro Chamber of Commerce and Various Senators from time to time as part of my duties and even won a pair of round trip tickets to anywhere in the US as part of a contest for selling the most tickets to the Metro Richmond Chamber of Commerce. I volunteered for several years with The Richmond Ronald McDonald House by keeping their minutes for each and every board meeting. I worked with MTV/VH1 and helped bring several concerts to town as part of my duties also. I handled customer service complaints at the top level and found resolution to them. I kept ledgers and wrote checks for my bosses personal families trust accounts and sent out emails and made phones calls on his behalf.

I organised and kept a detailed filing system.

Education

St. Gertrude’s High School
Richmond, VA
1983

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Dining area maintenance
  • Reservations Management
  • Server Support

Timeline

Executive Administrative Assistant

Continental Cablevision
04.1983 - 10.1996

Hostess

Butlery Restaurant

Nail Technician

Headliners

St. Gertrude’s High School
Lisa Wells