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Merle Howe

Golden,BC

Summary

Accomplished Front Desk Manager at Ramada, adept in customer service and problem-solving, significantly enhancing guest satisfaction and retention. Expert in employee training and front desk operations, leveraging computer skills and a supportive work environment to foster professional growth. Demonstrates a proven track record in improving service delivery and operational efficiency.

Work History

Front Desk Manager

Ramada
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures, compliance requirements, and performance strategies.
  • Mentored and trained new hires, fostering a supportive work environment that facilitated professional growth.
  • Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding reservations, hotel information and guest concerns.

Education

Grade 12 - General Education

Golden Secondary
Golden, BC
06.1983

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Check-in and Check-out Procedures
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Front Desk Supplies Management
  • Employee Training
  • Guest Services
  • Credit and cash payments
  • Cash Handling
  • Computer Reservations Systems
  • Room assignments
  • Reservations
  • Confirmations and Cancellations
  • Housekeeping
  • Group Room Block Reservations
  • Computer Skills

Languages

English
Elementary

Additional Information

I was also a volunteer for 2 non profit organizations for over 20 years.

Timeline

Front Desk Manager

Ramada

Grade 12 - General Education

Golden Secondary
Merle Howe