Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications Awards
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Miranda Staley

Littleton,CO

Summary

To obtain a challenging position within the hotel industry, leveraging my proven skills, extensive experience, and educational background to make meaningful contributions to the team's success, while also fostering my ongoing professional development.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Coordinator

Embassy Suites By Hilton Denver Tech Center
2020.08 - Current

Responsibilities:

  • Proficient in OnQ Front Desk, OnQ R&I, OnQ Sales- Rapid!, and Amadeus-Delphi
  • Effectively field calls and distribute new leads to the sales managers, ensuring prompt follow-up and maximizing opportunities for conversion and revenue growth.
  • Utilize information from inquiries to construct groups in Delphi, organize contracts into group folders for streamlined access, input group data into R&I upon contract reception, establish group master records in OnQ, ensure accurate group details in Delphi, generate booking links, and facilitate group reservations via Rapid! or manually in OnQ.
  • Generate banquet tickets based on BEOs for Accounting to post to group masters, authorize client credit cards before group arrival, and ensure accurate billing closure for each group.
  • Maintaining weekly updates of group pickup data in Delphi and conducting final pickup analysis at month-end for comprehensive reporting.

Guest Service Agent

Embassy Suites By Hilton Denver Tech Center
2020.08 - 2022.12

Responsibilities:

  • Welcomed guests with a friendly and professional demeanor, ensuring their needs were met throughout their stay.
  • Managed check-in and check-out processes efficiently, minimizing wait times and ensuring a seamless experience for guests.
  • Effectively manage reservations, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in room assignments and special requests.
  • Responded to guest inquiries via phone, Kipsu messaging, email, and in-person, providing accurate information and resolving issues promptly.
  • Respond promptly to guest inquiries, concerns, and requests, resolving issues to their satisfaction while maintaining a professional and courteous manner.
  • Coordinate with other departments to address guest requests and resolve any issues that arose during their stay.
  • Process payments, handle cash transactions, and reconcile daily financial reports with accuracy.
  • Trained new employees on hotel procedures, customer service standards, and guest interaction best practices to ensure consistent delivery of exceptional service.

Guest Services Agent

Hilton Garden Inn Highlands Ranch
2020.08 - 2020.12

Guest Services Agent

DoubleTree by Hilton Denver Tech Center
2019.10 - 2020.03

Guest Services Supervisor

DoubleTree By Hilton Grand Junction
2018.12 - 2019.10

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Guest Services Manager in training and supervising front office staff to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Provide coaching to staff on guest reservation procedures, efficient check-in/check-out processes, and prompt resolution of guest concerns.
  • Facilitate guest payments and ensure accuracy in financial transactions.
  • Collaborate with various departments to effectively communicate and address guest needs.
  • Assist in implementing emergency procedures and maintaining guest safety protocols.

Guest Services Agent

DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Junction
2018.04 - 2019.10

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
12.2017

Associate of Applied Science - Baking And Pastry Arts

Colorado Mesa University
Grand Junction, CO
05.2015

Skills

  • Proficient in both verbal and non-verbal communication, effectively listening and conveying information to superiors, colleagues, and staff members.
  • Recognized for being a go-to resource within the team, fostering an environment where colleagues feel comfortable seeking guidance, support, and assistance, ultimately contributing to their professional growth and team success.
  • Experienced in effectively utilizing Microsoft Word for precise document creation and formatting, as well as Microsoft Excel for proficient data entry, analysis, and accurate report generation.
  • Ability to effectively manage time, prioritize tasks, and maintain systematic approaches to workflow, while also maintaining physical organization of workspaces and materials, ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and a clutter-free environment conducive to productivity.

Certifications Awards

  • Certified in TIPS training through 07/21/2025
  • CPR Certified through 04/2025

References

  • Doug Eisiminger, Embassy Suites Denver Tech Center, Front Office Manager, (303) 648-1681
  • Christine Tatum, Hilton Garden Inn Highlands Ranch, Previous Manager, (720) 284-9771
  • Megan Bastian, Embassy Suites Denver Tech Center, Catering Manager, (714) 904-7260

Timeline

Sales Coordinator

Embassy Suites By Hilton Denver Tech Center
2020.08 - Current

Guest Services Agent

Hilton Garden Inn Highlands Ranch
2020.08 - 2020.12

Guest Service Agent

Embassy Suites By Hilton Denver Tech Center
2020.08 - 2022.12

Guest Services Agent

DoubleTree by Hilton Denver Tech Center
2019.10 - 2020.03

Guest Services Supervisor

DoubleTree By Hilton Grand Junction
2018.12 - 2019.10

Guest Services Agent

DoubleTree by Hilton Grand Junction
2018.04 - 2019.10

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management

Colorado Mesa University

Associate of Applied Science - Baking And Pastry Arts

Colorado Mesa University
Miranda Staley