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Talia Johnson

New York,NY

Summary

Highly organized Front Desk Receptionist with exemplary multitasking, time management and customer service skills. Responsible professional willing to go extra mile to assist others with solving problems.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

Tia
07.2024 - Current
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Handled sensitive customer information with confidentiality, adhering to company privacy guidelines.
  • Developed strong working relationships with team members, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Completed all tasks in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Increased guest retention by maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies promptly with thorough attention to detail, fostering trust between clients and the organization.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document preparation, supporting overall office productivity.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between departments by accurately relaying messages and information.
  • Provided information and assistance to visitors and clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving inquiries and concerns.

Front Desk Receptionist

Tribeca Pediatrics
04.2023 - 08.2024
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Collected room deposits, fees and payments.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Increased guest retention by maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area.
  • Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
  • Collected Type payments, processed transactions and updated relevant records.
  • Answered questions and addressed, resolved, or escalated issues to management personnel to satisfy customers.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Welcomed customers with friendly greeting, answered general questions, gathered nature of visit and directed to specific offices.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies promptly with thorough attention to detail, fostering trust between clients and the organization.
  • Delivered outstanding first impressions by warmly greeting visitors upon arrival at the front desk.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.

Front Desk Receptionist

Esprit Wellness
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Streamlined office operations for improved productivity with effective organization and communication skills.
  • Managed high-volume phone calls, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel for prompt resolution.
  • Increased guest retention by maintaining a welcoming and organized reception area.
  • Expedited check-in and check-out procedures for guests, ensuring seamless experiences during their visits.
  • Scheduled appointments accurately using reservation software, reducing conflicts or doublebookings.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Maintained organized and clean front office area to create professional and welcoming environment for visitors and employees.
  • Scheduled, coordinated and confirmed appointments and meetings.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.

Front Desk Receptionist

Complete Wellness Chiropractic
06.2022 - 01.2023
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Collected room deposits, fees and payments.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Transcribed phone messages and relayed to appropriate personnel.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.

Front Desk Receptionist

Drybar
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly and notified supervisor immediately when problems escalated.
  • Maintained files and records by implementing effective filing systems that boosted efficiency and organization.
  • Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
  • Retrieved mail, packages and documents on behalf of guests, promptly verifying receipt and arranging for pickup or transmittal.

Sales Associate

Dave & Buster's
12.2021 - 03.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.

Sales Associate

Footlocker Retail
10.2019 - 01.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.

Sales Associate

Vans Off The Wall
04.2019 - 10.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Achieved perfect attendance and on-time record.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Educated associates on market trends and stayed up-to-date on forecasts.

Sales Associate

Victoria’s Secret
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Maintained records related to sales, returns and inventory availability.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.

Sales Associate

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
05.2018 - 01.2019
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
  • Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
  • Engaged with customers to effectively build rapport and lasting relationships.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
  • Processed product returns and assisted customers with other selections.
  • Implemented up-selling strategies such as recommending accessories and complementary purchases to boost revenue.
  • Trained and developed new hires in company processes, product knowledge, customer service and selling techniques.
  • Boosted sales by conferring with customers to evaluate purchase requirements and recommend best-fit company offerings.
  • Grew sales and boosted profits, applying proactive management strategies and enhancing sales training.
  • Trained and developed new sales team associates in products, selling techniques and company procedures.

Education

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Psychology

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
01.2022

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Stella And Charles Guttman Community College of The City University of New York, The
New York, NY
08.2016

Skills

  • Positive Attitude and Energetic
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Greeting and Seating Clients
  • Visitor and Customer Relations
  • Customer Complaint Resolution
  • Call Answering and Routing
  • Confirming Transactions
  • Call Transfers
  • Information Updates
  • Reminder Calls
  • Appointment Confirmation
  • Google Calendar
  • Welcoming Guests
  • Entering Patient Data
  • Making Appointments

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Tia
07.2024 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

Tribeca Pediatrics
04.2023 - 08.2024

Front Desk Receptionist

Esprit Wellness
02.2023 - 04.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Complete Wellness Chiropractic
06.2022 - 01.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Drybar
03.2022 - 06.2022

Sales Associate

Dave & Buster's
12.2021 - 03.2022

Sales Associate

Footlocker Retail
10.2019 - 01.2022

Sales Associate

Vans Off The Wall
04.2019 - 10.2019

Sales Associate

Victoria’s Secret
10.2018 - 04.2019

Sales Associate

American Eagle Outfitters, Inc
05.2018 - 01.2019

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Psychology

Borough of Manhattan Community College of The City University of New York

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Stella And Charles Guttman Community College of The City University of New York, The
Talia Johnson