Palmetra Williams
Executive Housekeeping Manager/Manager on Duty
Nashville, TN
advkqx@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Complex Housekeeping Manager
Hilton Garden Inn Hotel
March 2018 to Present
I am the Complex Housekeeping Manager. I manage two hotels. I trained the employees to bring the Salt scores up, Labor control, praise my team to have a great work environment. Executive Housekeeping Manager
CourtYard by Marriott - Vision - Murfreesboro, TN
February 2016 to March 2018
Opening of two hotel properties with Vision. Home 2 by Hilton and Court Yard by Marriott, I also opened a new property with IHG Holiday Inn Express & Suites. I am strong in team development. I know how to praise the employees to keep the morale of the team positive. Managed and trained teams of 40 plus. Labor standards and cost.
Benefits Specialist
BCI - Nashville, TN
January 2013 to February 2016
Responsibilities
BCI - Call Center
Health Benefit enroller
Customer Service
Multitask effectively in a fast-paced environment
Benefit Harbor/Salesforce
Member services
HIPAA guidelines, and company confidentiality policies Outstanding phone etiquette
Outstanding interpersonal skills
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions Executive Housekeeping Manager/Manager on Duty
Holiday Inn & Suites
2010 to 2013
Opened new hotel
Supervised housekeeping and laundry Ok personnel; hiring, firing, performance assessments, training and goals
Maintained efficiency and labor cost goals
Ensured quality services are rendered in meeting guest requirements
Scheduled staff in keeping with labor standards and forecasted tenure
Enforced policies and procedures
Monitored and maintained level of sanitation in rooms, storage areas, laundry and restrooms Executive Housekeeping Manager
LaQunita Inn & Suites
2008 to 2010
Provide leadership and direction for all housekeeping and laundry activities for the hotel to ensure the highest level of cleanliness for both the guest rooms and public areas
Trained, motivated, coached, counseled and disciplined staff
Managed 10 workers and 80 guest staterooms
Assisted in the evaluation of yearly budgets and financial operational business agenda to improve general business requirements of the division
Helped the upper management in achieving and exceeding goals and targets set for housekeeping
Maintained a protected, safe and vigorous environment by enforcing managerial standards
Assisted in managing the monetary aspects and meeting profits targets of all housekeeping income streams
Assistant Technician/Group Lead
Asurion
2005 to 2010
Checking and inspecting goods received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type, and also acceptable quality.
Electronic Repair/Test
Program software for incoming cellular phones.
Picking and packing products.
Selecting space for storage and arranging for good to be placed in the designated areas. Supervisor/Machine Operator
Whirlpool
1998 to 2004
Perform operations pertaining to machineries for filling and packaging items
Adjust machine temperatures and pressure according to item types
Regulate machine flow
Reset machines in the event of errors along with fixing them if a malfunction occurs
Identify and removing damaged packages from the assembly line
Weight and inspecting products to ensure they conform to standards
Monitor production line and fix problems occur due to pile-ups and jams
Attach identification labels in order to make them ready for shipping Room Inspector
Clarion Hotels
1998 to 2000
Inspected hotel to ensure quality, timeliness of rooms for check ins and stayovers.
Ensured hallways are kept clear and managed the designers so the rooms are impeccably cleaned and maintained.
"Closed the house" and followed through on rush rooms for Welcome Desk to pre-register guests.
Trained room designers and helped in stripping of the guest rooms.
Reported any discrepancy in room status immediately to Manager, Director, or Host Desk in their absence.
General Labor Experience
Education
High school or equivalent in Business Management
Bethel University
Certifications and Licenses
Driver's License
Additional Information
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Broad experience and knowledge of business operations
Demonstrated ability of problem solving at a high level
Superb interpersonal, communication, negotiation, facilitation, and leadership skills
Detail-oriented with excellent management skills
Expert in areas of Microsoft Office ( e.g., Excel, Access, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook)