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Tamole Lauina

Anchorage,AK

Summary

Proven Front Desk Manager at Barratt Inn Anchorage Airport, adept in customer service and front office management. Excelled in enhancing guest satisfaction and streamlining operations, with a knack for problem-solving and maintaining high hospitality standards. Skilled in cash handling and fostering professional growth among staff, significantly improving service delivery.

Professional with extensive experience in providing exceptional customer service and administrative support. Strong focus on collaboration and adapting to changing needs ensures effective team dynamics and smooth operations. Skilled in managing multi-line phone systems, scheduling, and maintaining welcoming environment. Reliable, organized, and poised to enhance front desk efficiency and client satisfaction.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

Comfort Inn & Suites
06.2024 - Current

· Front desk: Welcome guests, check them in and out, answer questions, and provide information about the hotel

· Cleaning: Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene of the hotel

· Food and beverage: Prepare and serve meals and drinks, and cater to special dietary needs

· Maintenance: Ensure the hotel's physical environment is in top condition

· Guest services: Assist guests, ensure their needs are met, and maintain guest confidentiality

· IT: Manage IT security and disaster recovery, approve and track certificate requests, and administer key management tools

Night Auditor

Comfort Inn & Suites
06.2024 - Current
  • Completed night audit for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconciling issues quickly, and marking discrepancies.
  • Oversaw night auditing of daily room occupancy and hotel revenue.
  • Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, keeping guest safety as the top priority at all times.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by diligently balancing daily revenue reports and identifying discrepancies.

Food Service Worker

Minnesota Food Association
10.2018 - 05.2024
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or accuracy.
  • Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Supported team members during peak hours, ensuring smooth operations and minimal wait times for customers.
  • Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
  • Strictly followed sanitation and food safety guidelines as required by regulatory agencies and company.

Front Desk Manager

Barratt Inn Anchorage Airport
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Mentored and trained new hires, fostering a supportive work environment that facilitated professional growth.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.
  • Oversaw daily cash reconciliations, maintaining accurate financial records for the front desk department.
  • Checked guests in out of hotel, made reservations, and processed payments.

Education

GED -

Bartlett High School
Anchorage, AK
05.2014

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Time Management
  • Listening Skills
  • Cash Handling
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Scheduling
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Front Office Management
  • Hospitality services

Timeline

Front Desk Receptionist

Comfort Inn & Suites
06.2024 - Current

Night Auditor

Comfort Inn & Suites
06.2024 - Current

Food Service Worker

Minnesota Food Association
10.2018 - 05.2024

Front Desk Manager

Barratt Inn Anchorage Airport
05.2015 - 08.2018

GED -

Bartlett High School
Tamole Lauina