Results-driven professional with extensive experience in front office operations and team management. Skilled in multitasking and coaching staff to achieve service excellence, contributing to improved guest satisfaction and streamlined processes.
Work History
Front Office Manager
2 Years 3 Months
Holiday Inn Vacation Club | 04.2024 - Current
Managed daily front office operations for a high-volume timeshare resort, ensuring exceptional guest and owner experiences.
Supervised, coached, and developed front desk and guest services teams to achieve service excellence goals.
Improved guest satisfaction scores through proactive problem resolution and personalized service initiatives.
Coordinated check-in and check-out processes, maintaining operational efficiency during peak occupancy periods.
Handled escalated guest and owner concerns, achieving positive resolutions while protecting brand standards.
Partnered with HSKP, maintenance, Sales and Resort services departments to ensure seamless resort operations.
Managed scheduling, payroll, staffing levels, and labor costs while maintaining service quality.
Conducted performance evaluations, training and onboarding for new team members.
Server
5 Years
The Idle Hour | 07.2021 - Current
Delivered exceptional customer service in fast-paced dining environment.
Managed multiple tables, ensuring timely service and guest satisfaction.
Trained new staff on menu knowledge and service standards.
Collaborated with kitchen team to streamline order accuracy and efficiency.
Guest Services Manager
1 Year 4 Months
Hilton Grand Vacations Club | 08.2022 - 12.2023
Lead daily operations in a fast-paced, high volume customer service environment.
Supervise, coach and develop teams of 15+ employees to meet performance and service goals.
Ensure exceptional guest experience by resolving customer concerns quickly and effectively.
Manage employee scheduling, labor allocation, and staffing needs to support business demands.
Conduct hiring, onboarding, training and performance evaluations.
Maintain compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and operational standards.
Collaborate with multiple departments to improve operational efficiency and service delivery.
Streamlined check-in/ check-out processes, reducing wait times and improving guest satisfaction ratings.
Implemented feedback systems to gather guest insights and drive continuous service improvement.
Store Manager
4 Years
PVH Corp. | 06.2017 - 06.2021
Directed all aspects of daily operations fro a high-volume retail store generating over $5 million in annual sales.
led, coach, and developed a team of 15+ associates and management staff to achieve sales and operational goals.
Managed store profitability, payroll expenses, labor budgets, and operational costs.
Recruited, trained, mentored, and retained top talent while building a strong leadership pipeline.
Monitored and analyzed key business metrics, including sales, conversion rates, inventory, shrink and customer satisfaction.
Ensured compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and loss prevention procedures.
Oversaw inventory management, stock replenishment, and merchandise presentation standards.
Executed company initiatives, promotional programs, and seasonal merchandising strategies.
Maintained exceptional customer service standards and resolved escalated customer issues effectively.
Managed financial processes including cash handling, deposits, and store security procedures.
Assistant Store Manager
2 Years 3 Months
PVH Corp. | 02.2015 - 05.2017
Supervised daily operations to ensure optimal store performance and customer satisfaction.
Trained and mentored team members to enhance productivity and service quality.
Monitored key performance indicators (KPIs) including sales, conversion rates, payroll and customer satisfaction metrics.
Oversaw inventory control, stock replenishment, and merchandising execution to maintain store presentation standards.
Developed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours for efficient service delivery.
Managed opening and closing procedures, cash handling, deposits, and store security.
Assistant Front Desk Manager
2 Years 3 Months
Blue Lake Inn | 11.2012 - 02.2015
Supervised daily front desk operations and ensured exceptional guest service standards.
Trained and mentored staff on customer service protocols and hotel procedures.
Implemented efficient check-in/check-out process to enhance guest satisfaction.
Resolved guest complaints promptly, maintaining levels of customer loyalty.
Assistant Store Manager
7 Years 9 Months
PVH Corp. | 04.2007 - 01.2015
Front Desk Manager
2 Years 7 Months
The Big Pines Mountain House | 04.2010 - 11.2012
Managed front desk operations, ensuring seamless guest check-in and check-out experiences.
Supervised and trained front desk staff, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment.
Resolved guest concerns and escalated issues professionally to maintain customer satisfaction.
Managed employees schedules, payroll support, and staffing levels to meet business demands.
Monitored reservations, room inventory, and occupancy levels to maximize revenue opportunities.
Coordinated with housekeeping and maintenance teams to resolve guest issues promptly and efficiently.
Assistant Front Desk Manager
2 Years 7 Months
The Big Pines Mountain House of Tahoe | 09.2007 - 04.2010
Supervised daily front desk operations and ensured exceptional guest service standards.
Trained and mentored staff on customer service protocols and hotel procedures.
Implemented efficient check-in/check-out processes to enhance guest satisfaction.
Resolved guest complaints promptly, maintaining high levels of customer loyalty.
Slot Host Coordinator
3 Years 6 Months
Harrah's & Harveys Lake Tahoe | 10.2003 - 04.2007
Coordinated guest services and support fro VIP and high-volume casino players
Assisted Slot Hosts in developing and maintaining relationships with new and existing guests.
Monitored gaming activities to ensure compliance with state regulations and company policies.
Coordinated promotional events, driving guest participation and fostering loyalty programs.
Provided support to guests in navigating the casino floor and resolving inquiries efficiently.
Collaborated with hotel, food and beverage and casino operations teams to deliver personalized guest experiences.
Handled confidential player information with professionalism and discretion.
Education
BBA - Business Administration And Management
Vilnius University, International Business School | Vilnius, Lithuania | 05-2003
Skills
Effective multitasking
Customer service
Customer relations
Team management
Operations management
Schedule management
Reservations assistance
Training and coaching
Inventory control
Listening skills
Workflow coordination
Payroll and budgeting
Issue handling
Reservation management
Certification
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