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Robin Austin

Rialto,CA

Summary

Hands-on professional with skills in management, hospitality room revenue analysis, call center protocol, reservations, training, and customer service. Key skills include: Microsoft Suite Proficient, Customer Service, Oversee Execution of Marketing Strategies, Call Center Expertise, Inventory Control Procedures, Conflict Resolution, Creation and Maintenance of Reports, Strategic Planning, Seasoned Reservationist.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Delivery Resolution Agent

Living Spaces
04.2021 - Current
  • Informed clients of policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within the organization.
  • De-escalated and resolved up to 30 customer complaints with punctual, polite and professional service.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by proactively addressing concerns and fostering a positive experience throughout all interactions.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information on products and services.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with personalized follow-up strategies.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless service delivery.

Senior Supply Coordinator

REMARK MEDIA, LLC – Roomlia / Vegas.com
05.2014 - 04.2021
  • Optimized MGM Entertainment shows’ inventory by utilizing revenue management techniques ultimately increasing revenue 200%.
  • Primary New Code tester in aiding in the rollout of new enhancements to propriterary software.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Facilitated communication between departments regarding inventory needs and availability, promoting seamless collaboration.
  • Collaborated with IT to develop user-friendly project management tool, streamlining project tracking and reporting.
  • Contributed to the Marketing Team’s daily operations building promotions, review of website accuracy, and updates that appeared on the Vegas.com website

Director of Revenue Management – Task Force

Hospitality Task Force LLC
06.2012 - 04.2013
  • Implemented dynamic pricing strategies that responded to real-time market conditions, maximizing profit margins in a competitive environment exceeding goal by 30%
  • Restructured Hotel PMS system to optimize room revenue and availability.
  • Hired and managed reservations team.

Director of Revenue Management

Crestline Hotels
05.2009 - 12.2011
  • Ensured strategic management of room inventories, determining optimal market mix and appropriate pricing strategies to exceed hotel forecasted budget.
  • Produced 7 day, 30 day and full year forecasting reports used hotel-wide for staffing and labor cost containment.
  • Expertise in working as a cohesive unit with the revenue-generating executives to ensure business being pursued aligned with achieving hotel’s revenue.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gardena High School
Gardena, CA

Skills

  • Microsoft Suite Proficient
  • Oversee Execution of Marketing Strategies
  • Call Center Management and Optimization
  • Inventory Control Procedures
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Creation and Maintenance of Reports
  • Strategic Planning
  • Organizational and Problem-solving skills
  • Relationship Building
  • Clear Communication
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Documenting information

Professional Accomplishments

Initiated and implemented a rate code structure in the hotel’s PMS (Property Management System), Increased transient room Average Daily Rate by 10% over the 2012 budget and 9% in 2012 vs 2011, Initiated and implemented a market code structure in the hotel’s PMS (Property Management System), Successfully converted the hotel’s CRS (Central Reservations System) from Ihotelier to Pegasus, Exceeded 2010 Rooms budget by $1.06 Million, Grew RevPar by 14.8% YTD as of 10/31/11, Improved hotel Occupancy by 6.1% and ADR by 8.1% YTD as of 10/31/11

Timeline

Delivery Resolution Agent

Living Spaces
04.2021 - Current

Senior Supply Coordinator

REMARK MEDIA, LLC – Roomlia / Vegas.com
05.2014 - 04.2021

Director of Revenue Management – Task Force

Hospitality Task Force LLC
06.2012 - 04.2013

Director of Revenue Management

Crestline Hotels
05.2009 - 12.2011

High School Diploma -

Gardena High School
Robin Austin