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YVETTE CLAIRE RAGAY

YVETTE CLAIRE RAGAY

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

AHighly Empathetic , Reliable and organized Individual with strong quantitative and exceptional listening skills. Possesses strong customer skills and administrative skills, along with the ability to communicate reports appropriately. Seeking to utilize knowledge, prior experience and Hosting skills at esteemed establishment. Warm and friendly individual helps customers in any situation. Enjoys working closely with team members to deliver positive guest experience. Experience as Front Desk Agent in busy and successful setting. Welcoming Front Desk Associate with 7 months of experience in hospitality. Extensive knowledge of customer relations and commitment to individualized care. Successful at multitasking and bookkeeping. Polite and positive front desk ambassador with exceptional telephone etiquette. Proficient in assisting guests with reservations, valuables and baggage. Easily adaptable to high-pressure, dynamic situations. Results-driven professional focused on delivering exceptional support for customer needs. Successfully manages concerns and resolves conflicts to maximize customer satisfaction. Offers strong background in customer relations and communication.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Desk Associate

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
09.2019 - Current
  • World Tourism Week in Universities of, Usherette
  • Politely directing and escorting patrons to their seats
  • Providing patrons with programs and other relevant materials
  • Checking assigned section for cleanliness
  • Visually sweep the theaters to check for potential safety issues and lost and found items
  • Be aware of and enforce appropriate house rules
  • Remain at assigned post throughout the event unless taking an assigned break
  • Must be aware of, and follow, the proper procedures for assisting patrons with disabilities
  • Attend pre-event Usher meetings and other trainings as required by management
  • Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge of all venues within The Performing Arts Center and a good understanding of evacuation procedures form all points within each venue.
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Answered multi-line phone system to respond to inquiries and transfer calls to correct departments and personnel.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and transferred callers to appropriate department or staff member.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Asked customers questions to meet special requests.
  • Maintained transaction security by verifying payment cards against identification.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of front desk area.
  • Introduced customers to resort amenities with pleasant and helpful demeanor.
  • Stored guest valuables in safe and individual boxes for security.
  • Confirmed important personal and payment information for compliance with security and payment card industry standards.
  • Answered guest questions and referred to local points of interest.
  • Entered and updated sensitive customer information during check-ins and room changes.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Acquired in-depth knowledge of surrounding area to offer guests with information about dining options, entertainment, and shopping activities.
  • Issued room keys to guests upon check-in and answered questions regarding proper use.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Liaised with housekeeping and maintenance staff to address requests and complaints made by guests.
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email, or phone.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.

Sales Representative

Jewelers Connect, 7027
plantation, Florida
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Spearheaded successful closed deals through appointment setting

Education

Bachelor Degree - Tourism Management

St. Paul University Dumaguete, Astoria Culinary and Hospitality Institute

Skills

  • Time Management
  • Business Administration
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Word Processing
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Special Requests
  • Checking Reservations
  • Guest Satisfaction
  • Sorting and Labeling
  • Multi-Line Phone Systems
  • Cash Handling
  • ASI Front Desk
  • Hospitality Service
  • Posting Charges
  • Drawer Balancing
  • Staff Management
  • Lobby Oversight
  • Efficient Service
  • Listening Skills
  • Key Carding
  • Front Office Support
  • Professional Telephone Etiquette
  • Technical Support
  • Guest Interaction
  • Answering Customer Questions
  • Guest Relations
  • Administrative Support
  • Product and Service Sales
  • Check in and Checkout Procedures
  • Serve Guests
  • Customer Care
  • Employee Retention
  • Office Supplies and Inventory
  • Dining and Amenity Recommendations
  • Concierge Services
  • Compute Bills
  • Coordinate Housekeeping
  • POS Transactions
  • Process Transactions
  • Guest Inquiries
  • Personable Demeanor
  • Service Quality

Additional Information

  • Skills, Achievements & Other Experience Achievements (2018): , Tour Guiding Competition Champion- HM/TM Deparment Day Achievements (2018): International Category Tour Guiding Competition Champion -World Tourism Week in Universities of Negros Oriental Achievements (2019): Sales Competition 1st Runner Up :

Accomplishments

  • Assisted concierge with special projects, completing tasks ahead of schedule.
  • Received high score ratings from guest surveys due to professionalism, exceptional service and quick response times.
  • Mentored newly hired individuals in company processes and procedures which alleviated employee turnover by 80.9%.
  • Asked by hotel manager to handle concierge duties due to high level of professionalism and attention to detail when that individual was out sick for a week.
  • Oversaw reservation payments via credit card and cash and had zero errors over the course of 2 months.
  • Received an award within 6 months of hire date due to outstanding performance.

Certification

  • Front of the House,Hyatt Regency Indianapolis - 06/30/23

Timeline

Sales Representative

Jewelers Connect, 7027
02.2022 - 05.2022

Front Desk Associate

Hyatt Regency Indianapolis
09.2019 - Current

Bachelor Degree - Tourism Management

St. Paul University Dumaguete, Astoria Culinary and Hospitality Institute
YVETTE CLAIRE RAGAY