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Melanie Santiago

Hospitality Proffesional
New York,NY

Timeline

Rooms Control Manager

The William Vale
09.2022 - Current

Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Agent

The William Vale
07.2021 - 09.2022

Lead Server

Eataly NYC Downtown
06.2019 - 03.2020

Server

Ruby Tuesday
09.2018 - 09.2019

Line Cook

Ruby Tuesday
06.2015 - 09.2018

Client Service Professional

H&r Block
01.2015 - 05.2017

New York City College of Technology

Associate of Science from Hospitality Management
09.2013 - 06.2021

Crew Trainer

McDonald's
05.2013 - 09.2015

Monroe High School

High School Diploma
01.2012 - 06.2013

Work History

The William Vale

Rooms Control Manager
09.2022 - Current

Job overview

- Managing the inventory of rooms, ensuring maximum occupancy and adjusting room pricing as necessary based on demand

- Addressing any complaints or special requests from guests related to their room experience.

- Overseeing the smooth check-in and check-out process, ensuring rooms are prepared on time for new arrivals.

- Tracking room occupancy rates, revenue, and other performance metrics to help optimize operations.

The William Vale

Guest Service Agent/Front Desk Agent
07.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

- Greet guests upon arrival. Verify reservation details and check in guests efficiently. Handle guest check-out, ensuring all charges are accurate.

- Provide guests with information about hotel amenities, local attractions, and services. Respond to special requests and solve any issues or complaints in a timely and professional manner.

- Bookings reservations., including over-the-phone, online, or walk-in. Make changes or cancellations to reservations as needed.

- Handle payments, process credit card transactions, and ensure the accuracy of billing. Monitor guest accounts to ensure no discrepancies.

Eataly NYC Downtown

Lead Server
06.2019 - 03.2020

Job overview

- Managed high volume dining periods with effective time management and strong multitasking abilities.

- Oversaw daily operations of service team, delegated tasks, and trained new staff.

- Knowledgeable about the menu to answer questions about ingredients, allergens, and preparation methods.

- Communicated special requests or modifications with the kitchen to ensure a smooth dining experience. Work with the bar staff to serve cocktails, wine, and other beverages.

Ruby Tuesday

Server
09.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.

Ruby Tuesday

Line Cook
06.2015 - 09.2018

Job overview

  • Prepared multiple orders simultaneously during peak periods with high accuracy rate, maximizing customer satisfaction, and repeat business.
  • Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety guidelines.
  • Set up and prepared cooking supplies and workstations during opening and closing to maximize productivity.
  • Adapted quickly to new recipes and techniques, demonstrating versatility and eagerness to learn from colleagues.

H&r Block

Client Service Professional
01.2015 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and budgets.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving service issues.
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions, facilitating seamless communication between team members and clients.

McDonald's

Crew Trainer
05.2013 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Trained other employees in customer service, food safety, and performance requirements.
  • Taught new team members correct procedures for all areas of operations.
  • Studied crew members during work shift to provide feedback and guidance in improving performance.
  • Made bi-weekly order purchase for items sold at the restaurant.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
9
years of post-secondary education

Education

New York City College of Technology
Brooklyn, NY

Associate of Science from Hospitality Management
09.2013 - 06.2021

Monroe High School
The Bronx, NY

High School Diploma
01.2012 - 06.2013

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Customer Service Excellence
  • Multitasking & Time Management
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Cultural Awareness & Sensitivity
  • Leadership and Management Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Sales and Upselling
  • Technology Proficiency
  • Work Ethic and Dependability
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Financial Understanding

Summary

Energetic and organized with knack for leadership and problem-solving. Well-versed in strategic planning and operational efficiency, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Committed to driving team success and achieving organizational goals. Offering blend of leadership qualities and strong desire to learn and grow.

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Software

Opera Cloud

Salido

Micros

HMS

Open Table

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working