Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Front Office Manager
Aimbridge Hospitality
03.2022 - 03.2023
Reconciled end-of-day reports to determine accurate billing and payment processing.
Supervised and guided new employees and responded quickly to questions to improve understanding of job responsibilities.
Coached employees through day-to-day work and complex problems.
Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Developed procedures to establish accurate and organized check-in and check-out processes.
Set priorities and problem-solved workflow issues to maintain rapport with customers and managers.
Created, prepared, and delivered reports to various departments.
Monitored customer service trends and provided insights to management team for further improvement.
Front Desk Agent
Holiday Inn Express
06.2020 - 03.2022
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Use Opera PMS to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
Calculate billings and post charges to room accounts, reviewing all charges with guests at checkout.
Used quick response and dynamic service skills to build relationships with guest, improving customer retention rate.
Investigated daily variances uncovered with reports and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies.
Verified deposits, rectified discrepancies and processed end-of-day paperwork using Opera.
Executed efficient breakfast bar set-up and operations beginning at early hours.
Night Auditor
Royal Kona Resort
04.2015 - 04.2016
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
Promoted hotel brand's loyalty program via social media, email and direct mail.
Introduced guests to resort amenities with pleasant and helpful demeanor.
Responded to guest needs quickly and efficiently, noting changes in reservations or special needs for day crew.
Investigated auditing discrepancies by reconciling cash drop and credit card transactions.
Completed night audit for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconciling issues quickly, and marking discrepancies.
Front Desk Agent
King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel
07.2007 - 02.2011
Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
Processes check-in and check-outs in timely and efficient manner.
Provided guests with above-and-beyond service, including making outside venue reservations and setting up tours.
Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
Immediately contacted housekeeping staff and maintenance department regarding guest room issues.
Assistant Front Office Manager at DoubleTree by Universal - Aimbridge HospitalityAssistant Front Office Manager at DoubleTree by Universal - Aimbridge Hospitality