Gissell Aguilar
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EDUCATION
International Air and Hospitality Academy - Vancouver, Washington 2021 – Present
Airline/Travel Specialist Diploma
Advanced knowledge of flight attendant terminology, protocol, responsibilities, and duties including safety procedures, FAA regulations, and customer service using a mock cabin
Passenger situation role play in a 9 seat, mock cabin with working jump seat, public announcement system, galley, lavatory, and passenger service units
Knowledge of domestic and international city, airport, and airline codes
Trained to exceed industry standards of professionalism and customer service skills
Experienced on a live Apollo reservation system building a complete PNR, modifying, dividing, history, FLIFO, and car reservations
Demonstrated proficiency in airport operations including ramp operations, oversold, canceled, delayed flights, public address announcements, weight and balance, and cargo
Proficiency in fare construction, domestic ticketing, special service tickets, MCOs, and excess baggage charges, and cost-effective itinerary planning
Completed training in time management, taking direction, collaboration, and professional communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Dicks Sporting Goods - Newport News, Virginia 2020 - 2021
Front End Associate
Completed financial transactions, processing payments in cash, credit card, and gift card
Provided excellent customer service, answering questions and making product recommendations
Watched for signs of suspicious behavior and shoplifting
Worked quickly and efficiently, completing all tasks on time
Juan’s Mexican Cantina - Newport News, Virginia 2019
Hostess
Warmly greeted customers upon arrival to the restaurant
Seated customers according to party size, preference, and available seating
Accurately took to go orders and communicated that information to the kitchen staff
Successfully resolved complaints and concerns to customer satisfaction
Marco’s Pizzeria - Newport News, Virginia 2018 - 2019
Shift Leader
Supervised staff, providing guidance and leadership
Successfully resolved complaints and concerns to customer satisfaction
Trained new staff on job tasks and company policies
Filled in for other staff as needed, keeping productivity high
FLUENT LANGUAGES
English and Spanish