SHEENA D. SMALLS
Address: **** ****** **. **** *, North Charleston, SC 29405
E-Mail: tbcjbp@r.postjobfree.com Mobile Phone: 843-***-****
OBJECTIVE To secure a career with a growing organization where my skills and knowledge can add value to the company’s mission; in addition to advancing professionally
EXPERIENCE
Guest Services Representative SpringHill Suites May 2009-Present
Sales Floor Supervisor Calvin Klein October 2007- May 2009
Cake Decorator Publix Supermarket May 2007-December 2010
Guest Services Representative Hampton Inn August 2004-September 2007
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES AND SKILLS
Customer Service
• Served as Concierge: providing shopping, dining and tour information of the surrounding attractions of Charleston and the Low-Country
• Conducted customers consultations pertaining to cake decorations, flavors, table presentation and set-up
• Provided excellent customer service skills and the ability to communicate orally with management, staff, and non-English speaking customers
• Responsible for communicating hotel information and procedures to guests
Customer Service Management and Leadership
• Assisted Director of Sales with rooming lists, billing and meeting room functions
• Entered and managed room reservations into hotel’s computer system, and utilized the system to perform various functions relating to room rental, payments, and ensuring all accounts were in balance
• Responsible for the development and performance of all sales activities, supervised a sales team and provided leadership towards the achievement of maximum profitability and growth in line with company’s vision and values.
Operations and Inventory Management
• Managed accounts receivable by processing revenues and crediting proper accounts
• Collected and analyzed data and prepared qualitative and quantitative daily/weekly/monthly reports regarding workload, and accomplishments in areas of responsibility
• Maintained forms and miscellaneous records which controlled and monitored inventory levels and sales
• Prepared bank deposits for credit to hotel’s operating account
Quality Assurance and Auditing
• Handled accounts payable by ensuring all expenses were documented, and invoices were valid and accurate for payment
• As an auditor, audit daily guest ledgers (i.e. accounts receivable, room charges, telephone calls) to verify and balance entries; investigate and correct discrepancies; creates daily deposit and ensure correct starting cash amount at front desk for morning shift
• Applied OSHA and safety regulations
• Maintained Publix’s SCDHEC standards
Technical and Computer Skills
• Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Access Database Management proficient
• Triversity: Merchandising and Inventory Management
• FOSSE: Hotel Management, Reservations, and Accounts
• On Q: Hotel Management, Reservations, and Accounts
Education
Winthrop University- Rock Hill, SC
Bachelors of Science Business Administration
Concentration: Entrepreneurship
Graduated August 2004
Trident Technical College - North Charleston, SC
Certificate of Business in Baking and Pastry
Graduated May 2006
References
Available upon request