Rashawn Butler
Highland Springs, va 23231
ac18zl@r.postjobfree.com
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Objective
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Young professional with over 15 years of experience in the hospitality industry, seeking rewarding and challenging opportunity within a well established company, where I can apply my expertise, utilize my interpersonal skills, focus on business profitability, and progress in development to level of senior leadership for your organization.
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Skill Summary
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Microsoft Office
Suites Opera
Galaxy
Quickbooks
Type 70 wpm.
OnQ
Squirrel
Micros
FOSSE
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ACADEMIC BACKGROUND
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Stratford University, Falls Church, VA
Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management, GPA: 3.2
02/2013 - 02/2017
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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Richmond Airport Hotel
Richmond, VA
Front Desk Agent / Night Audit
05/2017 -07/2017
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Sets the tone and example of guest service and guest satisfaction for all colleagues
Participates in the managing, overseeing and training the Front desk personal
Acts as a liaison with the Front Desk Manager and/or GM concerning Front Desk colleagues
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Facilitated guest check-in and check-outs to ensure service excellence
Met weekly with the Front Desk Manager to discuss projects, progress and items that need resolution
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Ensured the front desk provides a professional
and friendly service for customers
Springhill Suites by Marriott
Alexandria, VA
Front Desk Agent
10/2016 -01/2017
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Sets the tone and example of guest service and guest satisfaction for all colleagues
Participates in the managing, overseeing and training the Front desk personal
Acts as a liaison with the Front Desk Manager and/or GM concerning Front Desk colleagues
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Facilitated guest check-in and check-outs to ensure service excellence
Met weekly with the Front Desk Manager to discuss projects, progress and items that need resolution
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Courtyard by Marriott 02/2015 - 10/ 2016
Chevy Chase, MD
Front Desk Supervisor
Sets the tone and example of guest service and guest satisfaction for all colleagues
Participates in the managing, overseeing and training the Front desk personal
Acts as a liaison with the Front Desk Manager and/or GM concerning Front Desk colleagues
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Facilitated guest check-in and check-outs to ensure service excellence
Met weekly with the Front Desk Manager to discuss projects, progress and items that need resolution
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Springhill Suites by Marriott 01/ 2014 - 01/2015
Fairfax, VA
Front Office Manager
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Sets the tone and example of guest service and guest satisfaction for all colleagues
Participates in the managing, overseeing and training the Front desk personnel
Acts as a liaison with the Front Desk Manager and/or DOR concerning Front Desk colleagues
Checks daily of the previous day's work, i.e. posting, deposits, cash reports and petty cash reports
Handles guest incidents in reporting via Home Office and contacting the Risk Manager for guidance on claims reporting to carrier. Ensures that processing of all incidents is done timely
Works with FOM and Safety Team Leader on all safety related issues
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Homewood Suites 01/2013 – 12/2013
Leesburg, VA
Front Desk Supervisor
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Supervised a team of 5 staff to handle all guest issues
Worked on the budget and staff scheduling
Facilitated guest check-in and check-outs to ensure service excellence
Oversaw the Door/Bell staff in the absence of a Valet Supervisor and/or Front Desk Manager
Met weekly with the Front Desk Manager to discuss projects, progress and items that need resolution
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Hampton Inn 10/2011 – 12/2012
Cleveland, Ohio
Front Desk Manager
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Trained, cross -trained, and retrained all front office personnel
Evaluated the job performance if each front office employee
Verified that accurate room status information is maintained and properly communicated
Maintained an organized and comprehensive filing system with documentation of purchases, vouchering, schedules, forecasts, reports and tracking logs
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Holiday Inn 05/2010 – 10/2011
Cleveland, Ohio
Front Desk Supervisor
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Managed and trained the concierge, night auditor and team of receptionists
Ensured the front desk provides a professional and friendly service for customers
Directed and worked with managers and employees to successfully execute all front office operations
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Hilton Alexandria Mark Center 07/2009 – 01/2010
Alexandria, VA
At your Service Manager
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Received all in-house and outside telephone calls and process requests professionally and correctly
Tracked all guest requests and issues to use as process improvement tool
Improved guest and employee satisfaction while maximizing the financial performance of the department