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Dana Porter

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Dedicated Customer Service professional with knowledge of service delivery and proven multitasking abilities. Committed to maintaining professional relationships to increase profitability and drive business results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Guest Service Agent

Hilton
03.2023 - Current
  • Assists guests with reservations, modifications, and cancellations to meet their travel needs.
  • Responds to incoming guests, telephone calls, and email inquiries with efficiency and professionalism.
  • Resolves billing disputes promptly, maintaining professionalism and customer satisfaction throughout processes.
  • Maximizes revenue by upselling room upgrades and additional services.
  • Develops strong relationships with repeat customers, fostering loyalty and return visits.

Front Desk Agent

Sonesta Hotels
02.2020 - 03.2023
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Increased customer loyalty with exceptional communication skills and personalized service.
  • Calculated billings and posted charges to room accounts, reviewing charges with guests at checkout.

Server/Barback

Pechanga Resort Casino
10.2018 - 02.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Assisted bartenders with drink preparation tasks, resulting in faster service for patrons.
  • Maintained cleanliness of all bar areas according to health department standards through diligent sanitation practices.

Personal Assistant

Confidential Private Individual
09.2016 - 09.2018
  • Organized personal and professional calendars to streamline office communications, scheduling and initiatives.
  • Made company travel arrangements by booking hotels, flights, and reservations.
  • Performed various clerical tasks and organized office areas to promote productivity.
  • Wrote email messages, memos and business letters for management and proofread documentation to provide error-free correspondence.

Education

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts - Social And Behavioral Studies

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
06.2017

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
06.2015

Skills

  • Check-in and Check-out Procedures
  • Concierge services
  • Conflict Management
  • Administrative Skills
  • Effective Planning
  • Customer rapport

Timeline

Guest Service Agent

Hilton
03.2023 - Current

Front Desk Agent

Sonesta Hotels
02.2020 - 03.2023

Server/Barback

Pechanga Resort Casino
10.2018 - 02.2020

Personal Assistant

Confidential Private Individual
09.2016 - 09.2018

Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts - Social And Behavioral Studies

Santa Monica College

Associate of Arts - Communication Studies

Santa Monica College
Dana Porter