Michelle De La CruZ, Guest Service Agent

Michelle De La CruZ

Guest Service Agent

Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi

Location
United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Management
Experience
9 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 10 Months

Guest Service Agent at Le Royal Meridien Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • My current job since August 2022

 Manage large amounts of inbound and outbound calls in professional and efficient manner.
 Identify guests’ needs, clarify information, research every issue and provide solutions and/or alternatives.
 Detailed all policies and procedures, including safety information to the guests and staff.
 Investigated guest complaints and utilized critical thinking to foster expedient resolution.
 Build sustainable relationships and engage guests by taking the extra mile.
 Frequently attend the trainings to improve knowledge and performance level.
 Corrected guest issues promptly with knowledgeable and friendly service.
 Responded guests, including e-mail and telephones.
 Preparing Payroll

Butler Service Desk Agent at St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Abu Dhabi
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • January 2020 to May 2022

Answer, record, log, and process all guest calls, requests, questions, or concerns.
- Process guest requests for wake-up calls, screening calls, do not disturb, call forwarding, conference calls, and non-registered guest calls.
- Receive, record, and relay messages accurately, completely, and legibly.
- Respond to special requests from guests with unique needs. Contact appropriate individual or department as necessary to resolve guest call, request, or problem.
- Speak with others using clear and professional language; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette.
- Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisor

Call Center Agent at The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • February 2017 to December 2019

- Deliver exceptional customer service by professionally receiving and responding to incoming telephone calls from the guests and coworkers.
- Assist guests by answering queries and transferring telephone calls to the concerned departments and outlets in a professional and efficient manner.
- Provide a strong knowledge of the hotels along with the products and services.
- Work as a team player in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with different nationalities.
- Strong computer proficiency, including Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
- Training new staff.

Housekeeping Attendant at The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
  • United Arab Emirates - Abu Dhabi
  • November 2016 to February 2017

- Responsible to clean and maintain the guest rooms.
- Reporting maintenance where it required and ensuring that the defect free room has been given for inspection.
- Ensure Key sign in and out procedure was followed. Following the lost and found procedure.
- Inspecting the room after cleaning.
- Helping the supervisors to inspect the rooms whenever required.

Housekeeping Attendant at Rixos Bab Al Bahr
  • United Arab Emirates - Ras Al Khaimah
  • August 2015 to August 2016

- Responsible to clean and maintain the guest rooms.
- Reporting maintenance where it required and ensuring that the defect free room has been given for inspection.
- Ensure Key sign in and out procedure was followed. Following the lost and found procedure.
- Inspecting the room after cleaning.
- Helping the supervisors to inspect the rooms whenever required.

Housekeeping Attendant at Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort and Spa
  • Philippines - Cebu City
  • April 2014 to August 2015

- Clean guest bedrooms and bathrooms.
- Maintaining rooms and corridors.
- Change and replenish bed linen, towels, and guest amenities in line with company guidelines.
- Undertake regular deep cleaning tasks.
- Restock and maintain trolley daily.
- Be environmentally aware.
- Dispose of waste accordingly.
- Manage guest requests in a timely and efficient manner.
- Comply with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.
- Carry out lost property procedures.
- Inspecting the room after cleaning

Education

Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Management
  • at Cebu Technological University
  • January 2013

Specialties & Skills

Time Management
Organizational Skills
Customer Service
Problem Solving
Communication Skills
Communication Skills
FAST Learner
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
RECEIVING
REPORTS
CALL CENTER
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Teamwork
operation
marketing research
marketing
online travel
tourism
marketing communications
problem solving
marketing strategy
marketing management
negotiation
supervising
arranging
MICROSOFT WORD
MICROSOFT OUTLOOK
MICROSOFT EXCEL
outbound

Languages

Filipino
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Housekeeping Supervisor Training (Training)
Training Institute:
The Ritz Carlton Abu Dhabi Grand Canal
Date Attended:
November 2017
Duration:
120 hours
Reservation Agent (Training)
Training Institute:
The St. Regis Saadiyat Island Resort Abu Shabi
Date Attended:
September 2020
Duration:
100 hours
Online Training Critical Thinking for Self-Development (Training)
Training Institute:
Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK
Date Attended:
September 2021

Hobbies

  • Workout
  • Studying
  • Cooking