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Ankita Gidda

Summary

Customer-oriented team member with strong background in customer relations and administrative support. Committed to leaving great, lasting impression. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Agent

Sandman Hotel And Suites
07.2022 - Current
  • Used internal software to process reservations, check-ins and check-outs.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Responded swiftly to room requests and other inquiries made via establishment website, email, or phone.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Implemented marketing and promotional initiatives to increase occupancy.
  • Prepared reports on guest satisfaction levels and other metrics.
  • Stored guest valuables in safe and individual boxes for security.

Assistant Store Manager

Shah Brother Convenience Store
04.2020 - Current
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Provided weekly work schedules to employees to accommodate business demands and vacation requests.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Implemented business strategies, increasing revenue and effectively targeting new markets.

Regional Sales Coordinator

Sandman Hotel Group
04.2023 - 12.2023
  • Leveraged social media platforms to engage potential clients, expanding brand reach within the region.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless communication and timely project delivery for customers.
  • Streamlined sales processes to optimize efficiency, resulting in improved team productivity.
  • Cultivated a competitive yet supportive work environment that encouraged collaboration among team members towards shared goals.
  • Optimized CRM usage to effectively manage client information and follow ups.
  • Preparing client file management, proposals and contracts.
  • Maintained routine communication with clients to assess overall satisfaction, resolve complaints, and promote new offerings.

Room Attendant

Ramada Plaza
02.2018 - 12.2021


  • Trained new colleagues on departmental procedures and provided assistance in finding cleaning supplies.
  • Responded to guest requests for assistance, toiletries, and personal care items.
  • Engaged with guests on room requirements and amenities to promote overall satisfaction.
  • Provided assistance in cleaning public areas, contributing to the overall appearance and reputation of the hotel property.
  • Achieved time management goals by following designated schedules and completing assigned tasks within allotted time frames.
  • Performed laundry duties for improved efficiency and faster room turnover times.
  • Performed deep-cleaning assignments on a regular basis to maintain the hotel''s overall appearance and appeal for both new and returning guests alike.
  • Ensured positive guest experiences with prompt response to special requests and additional services.

Education

Diploma - Business Management And Administration

College of Caledonia
Prince George, BC
04.2020

Skills

  • Front Desk Management
  • Transportation Information
  • Hospitality Service
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Time Management
  • File Management
  • Administrative Support

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Punjabi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Regional Sales Coordinator

Sandman Hotel Group
04.2023 - 12.2023

Front Desk Agent

Sandman Hotel And Suites
07.2022 - Current

Assistant Store Manager

Shah Brother Convenience Store
04.2020 - Current

Room Attendant

Ramada Plaza
02.2018 - 12.2021

Diploma - Business Management And Administration

College of Caledonia
Ankita Gidda