3423 South Street, Boston, MA 02112
(843)-204-5645
Andrew.Black@gmail.com
Experienced hospitality worker (4+ years) with a BA in Hospitality Management. Proven ability to run a hotel front desk, keep customers satisfied, and resolve conflicts. Responsible, knowledgeable, and technically savvy, the perfect candidate your Hotel Front Desk Manager job.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
OLD SOUTH INN Charleston, SC
Front Desk Clerk September 2013 – Present
- Greet and register guests in a 200+ room hotel using a Point of Sale (POS) Terminal, memorizing faces and names to ensure personalized service throughout guest stays
- Maintained a 95% customer satisfaction rating over two years, a covering categories such as friendliness, efficiency, helpfulness, and knowledgeability
- Balance daily $5000-$10,000 in cash at end of shift and create reports to ensure accurate accounting of all transactions
- Trained two new front desk clerks in using POS Terminals, room inspection, providing guest services, and confirming online room reservation services
- Take and confirm reservations over phone, email, Airbnb, and in person, ensuring no reservation overlaps or hotel over-booking
- Refer and report customer inquiries and complaints to the appropriate departments, and offered free items and services to dissatisfied customers
CHARLESTON PLACE HOTEL Charleston, SC
Bellhop September 2011 – 2013
- Transferred luggage, trunks, and package to and from rooms, loading areas, and vehicles by hand or using baggage cards in a 400+ room hotel
- Supplied guests with directions, travel information, and other information such as available services and points of interest
- Trained 4 new bellhops to do room maintenance, customer service skills, and cleaning tasks
- Assisted physically challenged travelers and other guests with special needs
- Delivered messages and room service orders, and ran errands for guests
EDUCATION
THE COLLEGE OF CHARELSTON Charleston, SC
BA in Hospitality Management, June 2012
- GPA: 3.7/4.0
ADDITIONAL SKILLS
- Experience with two kinds of Point of Sale (POS) Terminals
- Excellent at Conflict Management & Resolution
- Microsoft Office – PowerPoint, Word & Excel
- 75WPM Typist