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Shayla Collins

Troy,AL

Summary

Well-trained clerical and customer service professional with solid background in a business office settings. Professional demeanor and telephone etiquette with exceptional people skills and well-organized nature. Successful at operating in fast-paced environments to handle any administrative need.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Clerk

Comfort Suites Hotel
Montgomery, AL
02.2023 - Current
  • Greeted customers upon arrival and provided assistance with check-in or check-out procedures.
  • Answered incoming calls and directed them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Assisted in resolving customer complaints and inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Processed credit card, cash, and other forms of payment for guest accounts.
  • Provided information regarding hotel amenities, services, and local attractions.
  • Ensured that lobby area was clean, orderly, and stocked with necessary supplies at all times.
  • Performed end-of-day closing duties such as balancing cash drawer, counting inventory items.
  • Verified identification for security purposes prior to issuing room keys.

Company Manager

123 Tax Service
Montgomery, AL
12.2019 - Current
  • Organized staff meetings, trainings, and team building activities.
  • Assigned tasks and delegated responsibilities to staff accordingly.
  • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations and trusts.
  • Researched federal, state, and local laws to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Assisted clients in responding to IRS notices of deficiency or audit findings.
  • Explained complex tax regulations in an easy-to-understand manner for clients' understanding.
  • Reviewed prior year's returns for accuracy and completeness before submitting them.
  • Organized paperwork for efficient review by senior staff members.

Assistant Director

Nova Grace Child Development Center
Montgomery, AL
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Implemented policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws.
  • Monitored staff performance, provided feedback and conducted annual reviews.
  • Assisted in developing strategic plans to meet organizational goals and objectives.
  • Conducted training sessions on new processes or products for internal staff members.
  • Led weekly meetings with department heads to review progress towards project milestones.

Front Desk Manager

Comfort Inn & Suites
Montgomery, AL
11.2020 - 02.2023
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and checked them in to their rooms.
  • Managed reservations by answering calls, responding to emails and booking accommodations.
  • Organized daily room assignments and ensured all necessary paperwork was completed accurately.
  • Provided excellent customer service by addressing guest inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Ensured the front desk area was clean and presentable at all times.
  • Performed cashier duties such as taking payments, balancing accounts, handling refunds and resolving any discrepancies that arose.
  • Assisted with training new staff members on front desk procedures and policies.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining a friendly attitude towards guests.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of hotel services, amenities and promotions.

Dealer

U-Haul
Troy, AL
05.2016 - 01.2020
  • Scheduled rentals, Collected transactions, Transfer trucks in/out
  • Processed payments from customers, including cash and credit cards.
  • Inspected vehicles to ensure they met safety standards before selling them.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by addressing any complaints or concerns promptly.
  • Reviewed sales records daily in order to maintain accurate inventory levels at all times.

Assistant Manager

Econo Lodge
Troy, AL
04.2017 - 10.2019
  • Completed guest check in/out, Prepared night audit, Completed housekeeping schedule, Prepared employee timesheets, Made reservations for guest, Promoted to manager August 2019

Education

Associate of Science in Business Administration -

06.2018

GED -

05.2002

Skills

  • Microsoft
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Customer Service
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • Hospitality Management
  • Guest Relations
  • Cash Handling
  • File Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Administrative Skills

References

Reference available upon request

Timeline

Front Desk Clerk

Comfort Suites Hotel
02.2023 - Current

Assistant Director

Nova Grace Child Development Center
06.2022 - 02.2023

Front Desk Manager

Comfort Inn & Suites
11.2020 - 02.2023

Company Manager

123 Tax Service
12.2019 - Current

Assistant Manager

Econo Lodge
04.2017 - 10.2019

Dealer

U-Haul
05.2016 - 01.2020

Associate of Science in Business Administration -

GED -

Shayla Collins