CHARLES REX
adz2bs@r.postjobfree.com 231-***-**** Mancelona, MI 49659
Summary
Well-rounded Front Desk Associate, committed to interacting with guests and resolving issues to propel customer satisfaction. Smoothly resolves issues, greets guests and oversees reception at busy establishments. Polished and tolerant when handling high-stress situations using appropriate responses.
Skills
Multi-Line Phone Systems
Cash Transactions
Currently using the Marriott Fosse system
Hospitality Services
Experience
Fairfield Inn And Suites Marriott Traverse City, MI
Front Desk Associate
06/2022 - Current
Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Delivered friendly and knowledgeable support to current and prospective customers.
Managed guest check-in and check-out procedures, reservations and payments.
Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.
Cherry Tree Inn and Suites Traverse City, MI
Front Desk Associate
04/2012 - 06/2022
Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Landmark Resort Egg Harbor, WI
Front Desk Associate
08/2008 - 04/2011
Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transferred calls to appropriate staff members.
Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
Super 8 Motel Sturgeon Bay, WI
General Manager
03/2007 - 07/2008
Trained employees on duties, policies and procedures.
Recruited, interviewed and hired qualified staff for open positions.
Supervised employees through planning, assignments and direction.
Delivered exceptional client experiences through hands-on leadership of associates and managers.
Complied with company policies and government regulations to prevent and detect rule violations and protect organization from fines and lawsuits.
Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
Best Western Maritime Inn
Assistant General Manager
04/1998 - 03/2007
Motivated and led team members to work together to achieve targets.
Managed store cash intake with high accuracy and prepared daily bank deposits.
Managed and mentored staff to carry out operational directives with high productivity and accuracy.
Applied knowledge of coverage needs and individual employee strengths to produce successful team schedules.
Completed thorough opening, closing and shift change functions to maintain operational standards each day.
Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting client relationships.
Education and Training
Gibraltar High School Fish Creek, WI
High School Diploma
06/1981