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Lorie Rahn

Ellabell,GA

Summary

Proven track record in enhancing guest experiences and streamlining operations, as demonstrated at CreekFire RV Resort & Campground. Expert in customer service and data entry, I excel in team collaboration and problem-solving, significantly improving operational efficiency. Achieved a notable increase in customer satisfaction scores through innovative strategies and attention to detail.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

CreekFire RV Resort & Campground
08.2022 - Current
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation for more efficient office workflow.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed data entry and filing to keep records updated for easy retrieval.
  • Provided basic technical support for front office equipment, minimizing downtime.
  • Organized and maintained files and records to ensure up-to-date documentation.

Housekeeping Manager

Fairfield
01.2009 - 12.2010
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring adequate supplies for daily operations while minimizing waste and costs.
  • Communicated repair needs to maintenance staff.
  • Managed staff of Number housekeepers.
  • Conducted regular performance evaluations for housekeeping staff, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback for professional development.
  • Assigned housekeeping staff to specific shifts and room blocks based on abilities and daily requirements.
  • Investigated customer complaints promptly, seeking timely resolutions to maintain positive guest experiences throughout their stay at the hotel.
  • Managed team productivity and workflow to exceed quality standards.
  • Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.
  • Improved overall cleanliness scores with thorough inspections and prompt corrective actions as needed.

Assistant Manager

Shoe Show
02.2006 - 11.2007
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and organized store environment to enhance the customer experience.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, ensuring accurate financial reporting and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.

Cashier

Sears
06.2001 - 06.2003
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.

Snack Bar Manager

Paulding Bowling Center
06.2000 - 06.2001
  • Continuously updated knowledge of industry trends to remain competitive within the marketplace.
  • Coordinated special events promotions, leading to increased foot traffic and revenue generation during targeted periods.
  • Implemented portion control guidelines that contributed towards reducing food waste levels significantly while maintaining consistency among servings sizes across all products offered at the snack bar.
  • Developed innovative marketing strategies to attract new customers and increase overall sales.
  • Boosted employee retention rates through proactive communication, recognition of achievements, and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Successfully launched new menu items, drawing on customer feedback and market trends to drive increased sales.
  • Streamlined inventory management for reduced waste and improved profitability.
  • Enhanced team morale by providing regular training, feedback, and incentives for outstanding performance.

Cashier

Dollar General
10.1998 - 12.2000
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

Payroll Clerk

BellSouth Telecommunications
08.1997 - 01.1999
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Responded to employee inquiries to clarify payroll issues regarding wages, deductions and taxes.
  • Maintained employee confidence and protected payroll operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintained payroll information by calculating, collecting, and entering data.
  • Processed new hire paperwork and documents.
  • Processed W-2s, 1099s and other year-end reports to remain in compliance with state and federal laws.
  • Ensured accurate payment distribution for employees by diligently reviewing timecards and attendance records.
  • Assisted new hires with onboarding paperwork related to direct deposit setup, tax forms, and benefit enrollment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of employee records and payroll information.
  • Verified timekeeping records and handled any discrepancies with employees.

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Savannah Cinnamon
06.1996 - 12.1998
  • Operated forklifts, lift trucks, and hand trucks to move items around warehouse.
  • Optimized warehouse layout for efficient product flow from receiving to shipping areas, minimizing wasted time in transit between locations.
  • Pulled, verified, and packaged items for shipment.
  • Managed inventory control with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring accurate stock levels.
  • Prepared shipping documents and invoices, processed payments, and fielded client questions.
  • Created effective communication channels between warehouse staff, management, and customers to address concerns promptly and maintain smooth operations.

Education

Accounting

Savannah High
Savannah, GA

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Listening skills
  • Time management
  • Customer service
  • Cash handling
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Data entry
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Hospitality services
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Guest relations
  • Skilled in Software
  • Mail sorting

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

CreekFire RV Resort & Campground
08.2022 - Current

Housekeeping Manager

Fairfield
01.2009 - 12.2010

Assistant Manager

Shoe Show
02.2006 - 11.2007

Cashier

Sears
06.2001 - 06.2003

Snack Bar Manager

Paulding Bowling Center
06.2000 - 06.2001

Cashier

Dollar General
10.1998 - 12.2000

Payroll Clerk

BellSouth Telecommunications
08.1997 - 01.1999

Shipping and Receiving Manager

Savannah Cinnamon
06.1996 - 12.1998

Accounting

Savannah High
Lorie Rahn