LAURINDA A. SAMUELS
***** ********, *********, ********.
adyo0o@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced and educated Representative of the Hospitality Industry for over 10 years, that has been serving with natural exceptional social skills as well as having a drive to take on any challenge or job surrounding the industry. I am dedicated to my craft as I exert Quality and Professionalism. Focused and results-driven with top notch skills in planning work and building long lasting Guests Relationships.
SKILLS
Customer Service
Critical Thinking
Excellent Work Ethic
Flexible and Adaptable
Entertainment (Theatre Productions and Décor)
Organization and Time Management
Communication
Problem Solving
Guests Satisfaction
WORK HISTORY
Loyalty and Travel Consultant (Supervisor) April 2021- December 2022
Beaches Turks and Caicos
Rebook future vacations for guests on resort to Sandals and Beaches location of choice
The promotion and sale of Travel Protection, Flights and Bank of America Visa Cards.
Familiarization to Microsoft word and Excel
Guests Surveys
Preparation of Team member’s weekly work schedule
Monthly Inventories
New Team Member’s Onboarding training
Familiarization to CRM
Probationary Evaluations and Team Member Assessments
Managing and Resolving both guests and team member complaints to facilitate and safe and tolerable work space
Submission of team member biweekly Payroll
Cold calls for departing guests
Entertainment Coordinator (Professional Player) March 2015- April 2021
Beaches Turks and Caicos
Certified Master of Ceremonies and Hosting of Events
Events planning and execution (Silent Glow Party, Wedding Receptions, Private Candle light dinner, Bonfire and Beach Parties)
Month End Inventories
Theatre Productions (Singing, Dancing, Acting and Costume making)
Guests Surveys
Exposure to Audio Visual and Technology
Property Tours and Open House
New Team Member’s Onboarding Training
Entertainment Coordinator November 2014- March 2015
Hyatt Ziva and Zilara- Jamaica
Lead Activities Coordinator
Fitness Instructor
Volleyball Instructor
Theatre Productions
Events planning and Décor
Pool Attendant
Entertainment Coordinator August 2012- November 2014
Sandals Negril- Jamaica
Lead Events Organizer
Monthly Inventory
Volleyball Instructor
Theatre Productions
Team Members Weekly Shift Scheduling
EDUCATION
Godfrey Stewart High School September 2007- June 2012
Principles of Business
Principles of Accounts
Information Technology
Social Studies
Electronic Document Preparation and Management
English Language
Mathematics
CERTIFICATES
Sandals Cooperate University 2015-2021
Art of Selling- 2015
Customer Service- 2015
Sales Fundamental- 2021
Personal Branding- 2021
Body Language Basics- 2021
Managing Workplace Anxiety- 2021
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS
Team Member of the Month- April 2014
Sandals Foundation Earth Guardian- July 2015
Outstanding Volume of Guests Surveys May- July 2016
Professional Player (Professional Events Coordinator) April 2017
Outstanding Volume od Guests Surveys- February 2018
Autism Certified 2018
Outstanding Volume of Guests Surveys- 2018
Most Improved 2019
Winning Ways (Guests Complaint Resolution) 2021
Diploma in Supervision April 2021
Diamond Team Member Nomination- 2021
Booking Champion 2022- (Most booked Vacations and Insurance sold)
REFERENCE
Reference available upon request