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MARIA STEFANIDIS

Astoria

Summary

Front Desk Agent with over 16 years of extensive expertise in hotel operations and guest services, adept at enhancing guest satisfaction and streamlining processes. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Opera, and NiteVision, ensuring financial integrity and seamless check-in experiences. Committed to fostering strong guest relationships and driving repeat bookings through personalized service and innovative solutions.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Agent

The Lexington hotel
New York
08.2025 - 12.2025
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate billing records securely.
  • Answered phones, responded to inquiries, and took messages.
  • Assisted with check-in and check-out procedures for guests.

Front Desk Agent

Hudson Yards Hotel
06.2024 - 07.2025
  • Process check-ins and check-outs accurately, improving operational flow.
  • Foster positive guest relationships through personalized service and prompt issue resolution.

Front Desk Agent

Hotel Edison - Times Square NYC
01.2024 - 06.2024
  • Handled daily high-volume check-ins and guest requests efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Guest Services Representative / PBX / Night Auditor

Cachet Boutique NYC
02.2017 - 10.2023
  • Processed guest bills and large cash payments accurately.
  • Prepared night audit reports and ensured revenue reconciliation.

Guest Services Representative / PBX / Night Auditor

THE OUT Hotel
07.2015 - 02.2017
  • Managed guest services, transportation arrangements, and overnight audit procedures.

Guest Services Representative / PBX

Extended Stay America Hotels
08.2009 - 07.2015
  • Provided consistent guest support and front desk operations in a long-term stay environment.

Education

Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Studies

CUNY Queensborough Community College
New York, NY

Hotel Operations Certificate -

Culinary Tech Center
New York, NY

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Cash Handling
  • Opera
  • StaynTouch
  • Saflok
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail

Timeline

Front Desk Agent

The Lexington hotel
08.2025 - 12.2025

Front Desk Agent

Hudson Yards Hotel
06.2024 - 07.2025

Front Desk Agent

Hotel Edison - Times Square NYC
01.2024 - 06.2024

Guest Services Representative / PBX / Night Auditor

Cachet Boutique NYC
02.2017 - 10.2023

Guest Services Representative / PBX / Night Auditor

THE OUT Hotel
07.2015 - 02.2017

Guest Services Representative / PBX

Extended Stay America Hotels
08.2009 - 07.2015

Associate of Arts Degree - Liberal Studies

CUNY Queensborough Community College

Hotel Operations Certificate -

Culinary Tech Center
MARIA STEFANIDIS