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MALEKA MARKLAND

MALEKA MARKLAND

Summary

Driven Front Desk Agent highly skilled in managing reservations, telephone calls and customer inquiries. Poised and professional with total commitment to guest satisfaction. Well-versed in resolving guest dissatisfaction with prompt service and diplomatic communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

FRONT DESK AGENT

AC HOTEL
04.2021 - Current
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Exceed guest expectations.

FRONT DESK AGENT

COURTLEIGH HOTEL & SUITES
03.2014 - 11.2020
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks efficiently while maintaining focus on delivering outstanding guest service experiences.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Issued room keys to guests upon check-in and answered questions regarding proper use.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Assisted guests in making informed decisions on local attractions, dining options, and transportation services.

FRONT DESK CLERK

JAMAICA PEGASUS HOTEL
06.2011 - 12.2013
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping to maintain room readiness, enhancing guest comfort.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through active listening and empathetic communication, resulting in increased guest satisfaction ratings.
  • Responded to guest inquiries and resolved complaints to establish trust and increase satisfaction.
  • Assisted guests with inquiries and resolved issues promptly, ensuring positive feedback.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.

Education

No Degree - Credit- Front Office

Caribbean Legal Practice Institute
Jamaica
06.2010

High School Diploma -

Wolmers High
06.2001

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Guest Services
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Time Management
  • Oral and written communications
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Administrative Skills
  • Reservation Systems
  • Housekeeping
  • POS Systems
  • Room assignments
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Detail Oriented
  • Computer Skills
  • Multitasking skills

Timeline

FRONT DESK AGENT

AC HOTEL
04.2021 - Current

FRONT DESK AGENT

COURTLEIGH HOTEL & SUITES
03.2014 - 11.2020

FRONT DESK CLERK

JAMAICA PEGASUS HOTEL
06.2011 - 12.2013

No Degree - Credit- Front Office

Caribbean Legal Practice Institute

High School Diploma -

Wolmers High
MALEKA MARKLAND