OBJECTIVE
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Certification
Timeline

Terri-Lynn Ginn

Merrill House~Botique Hotel & Restaurant
Demorestville,Canada
1
Certification
21
years of professional experience

Guest Relations Manager

Work History

Housekeeping Manager

5 Years 5 Months
Merrill House~Botique Hotel & Restaurant | 02.2021 - Current
  • Maintained 9.8/10 cleanliness for 2 years by Guest Reviews online
  • Hire & train all housekeeping staff
  • Manage all disciplinary actions
  • Schedule staff according to forecasted occupancy
  • Led initiatives to improve team performance through ongoing training and feedback sessions.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Managed staff of 6-12 housekeepers.
  • Direct communication with breakfast staff and room service
  • Inspect cleanliness of guest rooms, laundry, storages, restrooms and public areas
  • Communicate consistently with Concierge and Maintenance
  • Maintain all in-house room linen laundering
  • Order housekeeping cleaning supplies, amenities, linens, accessories
  • Assign deep cleaning schedules consistently
  • Conduct staff meetings regularly to advise of upcoming events, expectations
  • Supervised daily housekeeping operations to ensure exceptional cleanliness and guest satisfaction.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in cleaning procedures and safety protocols.
  • Developed and implemented efficient scheduling systems, optimizing workforce utilization.
  • Conducted regular inspections to maintain high standards of cleanliness across all hotel areas.
  • Collaborated with management to establish quality control measures for housekeeping services.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes for cleaning supplies, reducing waste and costs.
  • Resolved guest complaints promptly, enhancing overall guest experience and loyalty.

Rooms Division Manager

1 Year 3 Months
Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre | 07.2019 - 10.2020
  • Contracted Position, setting up Guest Services and Housekeeping Departments
  • Worked directly with the General Manager, providing guidance on staffing, labour costs and structuring.
  • Assisted with ordering supplies and setting up procedures for product arriving by Sealift & Air Cargo.
  • Implemented process improvements enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing waste.

Housekeeping Supervisor

4 Years 4 Months
TOWNPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT | 07.2015 - 11.2019
  • Oversaw housekeeping staff of 14 including scheduling and training
  • Inspected rooms daily, provided feedback and evaluation to staff
  • Managed ordering & inventory of cleaning supplies and laundry items
  • Promptly handled Guest concerns and special requests
  • Consistent communication with front desk and maintenance
  • Upheld employee productivity to maintain a 5 star hotel rating

Office Administrator

5 Months
PROMISE LAND FAMILY FUN FARM | 02.2016 - 07.2016
  • Monitor and match daily receipts to accounts. Post daily receivables and offset accounts payable.
  • Perform weekly deposits. Manage daily bookings, receivable accounts.
  • Perform at customer level in introduction and entrance to the Farm.
  • Responsible to book and manage all birthday parties and school field trip functions.

Entrepreneur and Owner

3 Years
CONSTANT CRAVINGS | 01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Local Food Truck & Catering/Private Chef.
  • Obtained valuable direct customer service skills, Managerial Customer and Employee Relations.
  • Practiced pertinent Planning, Ordering and organization of employed functions.

Credit Manager/Administrative Assistant

8 Years
KEVRO INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 01.2005 - 01.2013
  • Credit/Order Approvals
  • Collections. Managed over 100 Client Accounts CND & U.S, Daily Communication with Sales & Reps
  • Processed Mail, payments and postings in ACPAC, Filing, Maintained Inventory Spreadsheet & shipments
  • Weekly reported to President and Controller

Education

Diploma - Environmental Science

Sir Sandford Fleming | Lindsay, ON | 01-1996

Studied an Integrated approach to Environmental Preservation and Management of Land, Air and Water.

Skills

Cloudbeds & DUVE – Booking & Accommodation Software
Lightspeed – Employee Set-up/Payroll & logistics trained
F.O.S.S.E Reservation & Rooms Division Communication Software
Square POS trained
Skilled Highlights
HSR certified 3 + Years
Call It Out training 2026
CPR Certified- March 2025
Hospitality Focused/Guest Prioritization
Scheduling
Team building
Training
Disciplinary Duties
Strong Employee Productivity encouragement
Approachable Communicator

Accomplishments

  • Rooms Division Manager 3 + Years
  • Housekeeping Management 10 + Years
  • Corporate Housekeeping Management - Marriott 4+ Years
  • World Luxury Hotel Award Winner – (2025)
  • Top 10 Small Hotels in Canada, Top 1% Hotel in the World (Trip Advisor: 2022)

Languages

French
Limited Working

Certification

C.P.R

Timeline

Housekeeping Manager

Merrill House~Botique Hotel & Restaurant
02.2021 - CurrentRead More

Rooms Division Manager

Aqsarniit Hotel and Conference Centre
07.2019 - 10.2020Read More

Office Administrator

PROMISE LAND FAMILY FUN FARM
02.2016 - 07.2016Read More

Housekeeping Supervisor

TOWNPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT
07.2015 - 11.2019Read More

Entrepreneur and Owner

CONSTANT CRAVINGS
01.2012 - 01.2015Read More

Credit Manager/Administrative Assistant

KEVRO INTERNATIONAL, INC.
01.2005 - 01.2013Read More

Sir Sandford Fleming

Diploma from Environmental Science
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Terri-Lynn Ginn