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Nayely Villalobos

Sedona

Summary

Dynamic Front Desk Agent with a proven track record at Hilton Grand Vacation, excelling in guest relations and problem-solving. Leveraging strong communication skills and expertise in reservation systems, I consistently enhanced guest satisfaction and loyalty, resulting in positive feedback and repeat visits. Detail-oriented and adaptable, I thrive in fast-paced environments.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Agent

Hilton Grand Vacation
07.2022 - 04.2025
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.
  • Maintained accurate records of guest information, payments, and reservations using hotel management software systems.
  • Provided exceptional service during high-volume periods or challenging situations, ensuring a seamless experience for all guests.
  • Resolved guest issues promptly, resulting in positive feedback and return visits.
  • Took reservations over phone, in person, and via computer for guests and provided confirmation information.
  • Welcomed each new arrival pleasantly and confirmed reservations and identification.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills to manage daily tasks efficiently while maintaining focus on delivering outstanding guest service experiences.
  • Developed strong relationships with frequent guests for repeat business through personalized attention to their preferences.
  • Handled incoming calls professionally, directing inquiries to appropriate personnel as needed.
  • Increased customer loyalty with exceptional communication skills and personalized service.
  • Answered customer telephone calls promptly and appropriately handled needs.
  • Answered multi-line phone system and enthusiastically greeted callers.
  • Assisted guests in making informed decisions on local attractions, dining options, and transportation services.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-in and check-out processes.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Maintained clean and organized front desk areas to uphold polished company image.
  • Facilitated smooth guest experiences by coordinating with multiple departments across the property.
  • Mentored new hires on best practices at the front desk ensuring they were properly trained and equipped to excel in their roles.
  • Supported sales efforts through upselling rooms, amenities, or special packages when appropriate.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to maintain cleanliness standards in the lobby and common areas.
  • Contributed to team success by consistently meeting or exceeding performance targets for guest satisfaction ratings and occupancy rates.
  • Demonstrated adaptability during unexpected challenges such as system outages or emergency situations while maintaining composure under pressure.
  • Streamlined front desk operations for improved efficiency and faster service delivery.
  • Ensured compliance with hotel policies and procedures while addressing any discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Assisted in training new front desk agents, sharing best practices and procedures.

Front Desk Agent

South West Inn
01.2020 - 07.2022

Provided timely and friendly reception to incoming guests.

Managed guest inquiries successfully.

Established schedule for maintenance tasks.

Server

Sedona Winds Retirement Community
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Assisted in training new hires, providing guidance on restaurant standards and best practices.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, contributing to balanced daily financial reports.
  • Set positive tone for entire dining experience as first point of contact for incoming guests.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Coordinated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in satisfied customers.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.

Education

Sedona Red Rock High School
Sedona, AZ
05.2020

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Guest services
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Hospitality services
  • Time management
  • Credit and cash payments
  • Guest relations
  • Oral and written communications
  • Hospitality service expertise
  • Guest accommodations
  • Listening skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Reservation systems
  • Microsoft office
  • Front office support
  • Housekeeping
  • Room assignments
  • Reservations
  • Conflict and issue documentation
  • Word processing
  • Effective planning
  • Payment oversight
  • Supply replenishment
  • Transaction processing
  • Foreign languages
  • Team building
  • Guest amenities
  • Fluent in English and Spaniah
  • Computer skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Detail-oriented

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Front Desk Agent

Hilton Grand Vacation
07.2022 - 04.2025

Front Desk Agent

South West Inn
01.2020 - 07.2022

Server

Sedona Winds Retirement Community
08.2015 - 01.2020

Sedona Red Rock High School
Nayely Villalobos