Professional hospitality expert prepared to excel in guest relations and service excellence. Skilled in managing reservations, greeting guests warmly, and maintaining organized front-of-house environment. Strong emphasis on teamwork, adaptability, and delivering consistent, high-quality results. Exceptional communication, multitasking abilities, and positive attitude ensure welcoming and efficient experience for all guests.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Restaurant Hostess
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
09.2015 - Current
Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by handling telephone inquiries while attending to in-person guest needs seamlessly.
Handled high-pressure situations gracefully, managing multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining a calm demeanor.
Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
Maintained an organized waitlist for busy times, ensuring efficient seating of guests.
Provided exceptional service through friendly interactions with customers, answering questions and addressing concerns.
Contributed to a positive team atmosphere by supporting coworkers during peak hours or when understaffed.
Resolved guest complaints professionally, taking appropriate action to address issues and improve future experiences.
Maintained guest privacy and confidentiality when handling sensitive information such as reservation details or personal preferences.
Medical Assistant
Angel Family Practice Clinic
03.2010 - 01.2012
Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
Optimized appointment scheduling processes to minimize conflicts and maximize physician availability for patients.
Administered medications and injections as prescribed, adhering strictly to protocols for patient safety.
Conducted patient follow-up calls to monitor treatment progress and answer any questions.
Improved clinical workflow with introduction of electronic health records system.
Education
No Degree -
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistants
UEI College
Huntington Park, CA
01-2011
Skills
Customer service
Waiting list management
Reservation management
Conflict resolution
Communication skills
Team collaboration
Problem solving
Time management
Guest relations
Telephone etiquette
Organizational skills
Attention to detail
Multimodal interaction
Strong multitasking
Active learning
Scheduling
Handling complaints
Personal presentation
Coordinating tasks
Service prioritization
Group reservations management
Problem-solving
Friendly demeanor
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Restaurant Hostess
SLS Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Beverly Hills
09.2015 - Current
Medical Assistant
Angel Family Practice Clinic
03.2010 - 01.2012
No Degree -
Cerritos College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistants
UEI College
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