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Samantha Perry

Navarre,FL

Summary

Professional hospitality specialist prepared for this role with strong focus on delivering exceptional guest experiences. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members and adapt to changing environments. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and maintaining welcoming atmosphere. Reliable and results-driven, ensuring smooth operations and high customer satisfaction.


Sales professional with solid track record in driving revenue growth and enhancing customer satisfaction. Adept at building strong client relationships, leveraging product knowledge, and implementing effective sales strategies. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability ensures consistent achievement of goals in dynamic environments. Skilled in communication, problem-solving, and time management.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Host

Cheesecake Factory Restaurant
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly greeting and seating guests upon arrival.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by attentively listening to guest needs and promptly addressing any concerns or issues.
  • Increased restaurant efficiency by maintaining an organized host stand, including menus, reservation logs, and seating charts.
  • Maintained a clean and welcoming atmosphere by quickly addressing spills and resetting tables after guest departure.
  • Facilitated positive first impressions for guests through friendly greetings, professional attire, and genuine enthusiasm for their visit.
  • Monitored seating area and checked restrooms regularly to keep spotless.
  • Trained new hostesses on customer service best practices and restaurant policies to maintain high standards of service.
  • Organized, stocked and cleaned establishment's front lobby during shifts to maintain welcoming appearance.

Sales Associate

Billabong
06.2022 - 03.2023
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
  • Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Assisted in training new staff members on company policies, product information, and sales techniques for a seamless onboarding experience.
  • Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
  • Managed inventory to ensure product availability, contributing to uptick in sales.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

Boise State University
Boise, ID
05-2028

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Adaptable to change
  • Proficient in American Sign Language
  • Foreign language skills
  • Sales strategies
  • Greeting guests
  • Cleaning and sanitation
  • Phone etiquette
  • Food running
  • Guest complaint resolution
  • Complaint handling
  • Payment processing

Timeline

Host

Cheesecake Factory Restaurant
06.2023 - 10.2023

Sales Associate

Billabong
06.2022 - 03.2023

No Degree - Psychology

Boise State University