Adaptable professional with a quick-learning ability and a talent for adjusting to new environments. Skilled in rapidly acquiring new knowledge and applying it effectively. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and successfully navigating change.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Central Reservationist
Millennium Hotels & Resorts
01.2024 - Current
Provided customer service to ensure guest satisfaction.
Managed guest reservations using hotel management software
Processed changes and cancellations efficiently while maintaining customer satisfaction.
Assisted guests with special requests and preferences for their stays.
Provided detailed information about hotel services and local attractions to guests
Allocating payments and issuing refunds
Resolved customer complaints in a professional manner.
Assisted customers via phone by providing confirmations, answering questions, and offering general information
Coordinated with hotel departments to ensure accurate booking information.
Collaborated with team members to streamline reservation processes and improve service quality.
Receptionist
Copthorne Hotel
12.2022 - Current
Interacting with guests via phone, e-mail and face to face
Greeted guests warmly and assisted with check-in and check-out procedures.
Maintained front desk appearance, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests.
Handled guest inquiries efficiently, providing accurate information and assistance.
Processed customer payments using cash registers or eftpos terminals according to company policies and procedures.
Sending invoices to agents/companies for payments
Printing daily reports
Updated daily log book with relevant information
Responded to inquiries from internal staff members regarding office operations.
Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing orientation information and support.
Prepared welcome packages for new hires.
Work Experience
Alphabet Academy
01.2021 - Current
Working in a team, listening to children’s needs, interacting with children, help with food handling
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Casual Reliever
Evolve Education Group
01.2020 - Current
Casual Christmas position
The Warehouse
01.2019 - Current
Housekeeper
Copthorne Hotel
01.2022 - 12.2022
Cleaning hotel rooms, making beds and cleaning
Maintained cleanliness and order in guest rooms and public areas.
Utilised cleaning equipment and supplies safely and efficiently.
Used cleaning chemicals following proper guidelines.
Interacted pleasantly with clients and guests when performing daily duties.
Responded to requests from guests regarding housekeeping needs.
Ensured that all health standards were met during cleaning operations.
Education
Ucol
Palmerston North
High School -
Freyberg High School
Skills
Hard working
Able to follow instructions
Finish tasks to a high standard
Team collaboration
Time management
Adaptability
Patience and tolerance
Professionalism and courtesy
Phone etiquette
Customer engagement
Verbal and written communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Detail-oriented
Professionalism
Multitasking Abilities
Accomplishments
Early Childhood Level 4, Comprehensive First Aid Certificate, 01/01/21
Health and Safety Certificate, 01/01/19
References
Diane Cohr, Housekeeping Supervisor, Copthorne Hotel, Palmerston North
Prathamesh Pandit, Rooms and Division Manager, Copthorne Hotel, Palmerston North
Community Development Worker-Central Karoo Region at Department of Local Government (Western Cape Government)Community Development Worker-Central Karoo Region at Department of Local Government (Western Cape Government)