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LouAnn Santaniello

Saugus,MA

Summary

I would like to work in a fun, congenial environment also working with others, but have no problem with working independently. Learning new things is always a welcome challenge. Qualifications: customer service skills, experience in data entry, office skills such as but not limited to data entry, faxing, filing, copying, etc. Also familiarity with airway bills and bills of lading in regards to the freight forwarding industry. Other skills include experience with meeting deadlines and working in a fast paced environment, Multi-tasking, customer service, with people both nationally as well as international. Recently was with Boston Fan Expo, for the first couple of nights greeted celebrity guests at the airport and helped escort them to their awaiting vehicle to get them to their hotels safely and in a timely manner. Final day with the Expo the job was to usher guests into panels and checked for armbands as well as worked the ticket booth early in the the day to check tickets and give appropriate armband as stated on ticket. Motivated customer service with engaging personality and flexible approach. Upbeat, friendly and anticipating customer needs to facilitate enjoyable interactions. Efficient Ticket Agent with 6 years of experience in fast-paced environments. Reliable team member with adaptability and situational awareness- supporting team members after identifying deficiencies. Established methods for streamlining ticket sales and cashier operations. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires and providing customized solutions to build loyalty. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance. Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture. Documented strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders in dynamic, fast-paced settings. Outgoing Reservation Agent recognized for using up-selling techniques to maximize revenue in various industries. Adept at educating incoming guests of facility amenities and providing guidance on entertainment and restaurant venues. Ready to do the best. The current Supervisor at current job always says I can sell snow to an Eskimo and I've just always put everything into Every job I ever had.

Unfortunately, I can only work part-time due to my disability. I Do work the max that I can. I prefer to keep busy and active.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Celebrity Guest Liason, Ticketing, Customer Servic

Boston Fan Expo
08.2017 - Current
  • Fan Expo is an annual event that arrives in Boston every August
  • This year I worked a temp job with them for a few days
  • My first couple of days consisted of greeting the celebrities slated to appear at the airport and getting them and their families / friends into awaiting vehicles to take them to their respective hotels
  • The following couple of days I worked at the ticketing counter to give armbands to guests as they checked in
  • I also ushered guests into celebrity panels, checked attendants for armbands and watched over various lines.
  • Next Year the event will be held in June it's always a weekend. I always take the day off weeks in advance to attend this event.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Used computerized ticketing systems to process ticket orders accurately and securely.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding ticket availability, pricing and event information.
  • Responded to customer inquiries related to services or accommodations and promptly addressed issues or complaints.
  • Utilized customer service skills to resolve customer complaints and provide timely and accurate information.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions securely and promptly for customer payments.
  • Processed order transactions and provided customers with detailed itineraries, tickets, and receipts.
  • Researched and resolved customer ticketing issues to promote satisfaction.
  • Provided schedule, routing and fare information to assist customers with ticket purchases.
  • Monitored ticket sales and provided detailed reports to management.
  • Supported customers with wheelchair access and special seating requirements to support continuous accessibility.
  • Sold hundreds of tickets to customers and assisted with trip planning through scheduling, pricing and identifying best transportation routes.
  • Assisted with development and implementation of new ticketing policies for enhanced service delivery.

Ticket Agent

National Amusements Inc Showcase Cinema
03.2018 - 12.2020
  • Responded to customer inquiries related to services or accommodations and promptly addressed issues or complaints.
  • Used computerized ticketing systems to process ticket orders accurately and securely.
  • Processed order transactions and provided customers with detailed itineraries, tickets, and receipts.
  • Utilized customer service skills to resolve customer complaints and provide timely and accurate information.
  • Handled Special Events like multi-day movie marathons in which I had special responsibilities such as but not limited to, guarding women's shower area, giving away special limited edition merchandise to our attendees, delivering food to our theater guests so they wouldn't miss the show, greeting individuals working special screenings for local movie makers to make their movie premiere.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions securely and promptly for customer payments.
  • Researched and resolved customer ticketing issues to promote satisfaction.
  • Followed-up on will-call orders to verify attendance and contacted previous or cancellation list customers to fill available or newly opened spaces.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding ticket availability, pricing and event information.
  • Handled ticket sales for concerts, sports games and theatrical performances.
  • Supported customers with wheelchair access and special seating requirements to support continuous accessibility.
  • Gathered supporting documents to complete end-of-shift reporting and explain discrepancies.
  • Monitored ticket sales and provided detailed reports to management.
  • Assisted with development and implementation of new ticketing policies for enhanced service delivery.
  • Reviewed and updated customer information to maintain up-to-date records for high-quality service.
  • Suggested various packages and amenities to guests, helping each find perfect accommodations to fit personal needs.
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Produced and shared customer service reports to support management decision-making.
  • Prepared customer invoices, accepted payments, and processed refund and cancellation requests.
  • Provided follow through on all calls with confirmations and dissemination of requested information.

Bus Monitor

Revere Public Schools
11.2012 - 12.2017
  • For Special Needs Children
  • I helped autistic children get on and off the bus safely and made sure they were seat belted or put in their car seats as needed
  • I also had to make sure the children did not harm themselves or others as most of them were non-verbal
  • Once in a while I may have had to have a teacher intervene as the children have a disability which renders them unable to speak and use their hands instead which makes some of them violent
  • It was definitely a challenge at times
  • I usually watched over 7 children at most.
  • Assisted driver in monitoring and managing student behaviors to promote safety.
  • Secured special seats and restraint devices used by students.
  • Kept student personal and medical information in strictest confidence.
  • Collaborated and communicated with school personnel, students and parents to maintain positive relationships.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Managed emergency bus evacuations with appropriate use of emergency door.
  • Responded to medical crises and behavioral problems to maintain safe travel.
  • Detailed factors such as weather, incidents, and aid rendered in daily reports to management.
  • Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
  • Maintained rescue equipment by conducting inspections and completing basic repairs.
  • Assisted students with safe and orderly boarding and exiting of vehicle.
  • Responded to transportation questions and requests for information from children and parents.
  • Kept close eye on passenger behavior and watched for injuries, illnesses and disputes.
  • Built and strengthened student, teacher and family relationships.
  • Checked on passengers regularly, verified compliance with safety requirements and identified assistance needs.
  • Secured passengers for transportation by buckling seat belts or fastening wheelchairs with tie-down straps.
  • Partnered with transportation operators to keep bus routes moving on time.
  • Guided and directed passengers during emergency situations to minimize impact of event and protect passengers and crew members.
  • Provided boarding assistance to elderly, sick or injured people.
  • Optimized seating arrangements based on changing circumstances and passenger makeup.
  • Facilitated optimal seating arrangements to maintain compliance standards.
  • Assisted passengers needing medical assistance by performing CPR and basic first aid.
  • Offered timely and skilled emergency response and performed CPR or first aid.
  • Served passengers food and beverages and dispensed items for comfort and entertainment.
  • Improved passenger comfort by distributing pillows and other items and managing noise environment.

Break bulk agent

Nippon Express
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • My daily duties ranged from customer phone calls to checking on air import freight shipment availability
  • I was responsible for pre-entering air import shipments to be prepared for Customs clearance
  • I also had many clerical duties such as filing & and data entry, faxing, etc
  • Other responsibilities included keeping track of the pick up of trucking delivery orders.

Education

Dental Lab Tech, N.E, H.S
1992

Skills

  • Good Telephone Etiquette
  • PPE Compliance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Clerical Support
  • Organization and Time Management
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Excellent Communication
  • Self-Motivated
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Problem-Solving
  • Planning and Coordination

Timeline

Ticket Agent

National Amusements Inc Showcase Cinema
03.2018 - 12.2020

Celebrity Guest Liason, Ticketing, Customer Servic

Boston Fan Expo
08.2017 - Current

Bus Monitor

Revere Public Schools
11.2012 - 12.2017

Break bulk agent

Nippon Express
01.2000 - 01.2003

Dental Lab Tech, N.E, H.S
LouAnn Santaniello