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Karen Zhong

Brisbane,QLD

Summary

Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, highly skilled in making reservations, telephone calls, and customer inquiries with total commitment to guest satisfaction, attention to detail, and excellent multi-tasking skills. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Reservations Agent

Emporium Hotel South Bank
08.2023 - Current
  • Provided high level of customer service to each person by engaging customer and using active listening and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Taking phone calls to help guest making restaurant reservations within the hotels
  • Provided customers with information about availability and pricing.
  • Managed and closed reservation calls to increase bookings by maintaining strong knowledge of resort products, services, and facilities.
  • Resolved various issues and discrepancies for customers.
  • Prepared customer invoices, accepted payments, and processed refund and cancellation requests.
  • Produced and shared customer service reports to support management decision-making.

Guest Service Agent

Quest Cannon Hill
11.2021 - 06.2023
  • Assisted guests with check-ins and check-outs, account inquiries and any additional services needed.
  • Took reservations over phone and through email, recording guest information in computer system and verifying details.
  • Recommended hotel services or amenities that guest may find useful.
  • Maintained consistent positive customer feedback.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Communicated problems regarding guest rooms to housekeeping services and maintenance personnel.

Sales Assistant

EWF(E Water Features) Pty.ltd
11.2020 - 03.2021
  • Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Completed orders and organized product deliveries to meet customer timetables.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.

Education

Bachelor of Business - International Tourism And Hotel Management

Griffith University
Brisbane, QLD
12.2023

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Reservations Management
  • Inquiry Response
  • Check In and Check Out Procedures
  • Team Collaboration
  • Email and Telephone Decorum
  • Night Audit

Additional Information

Australian Permanent Resident

Driver's license

languages

Fluent in both English and Mandarin. 

Timeline

Reservations Agent

Emporium Hotel South Bank
08.2023 - Current

Guest Service Agent

Quest Cannon Hill
11.2021 - 06.2023

Sales Assistant

EWF(E Water Features) Pty.ltd
11.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Business - International Tourism And Hotel Management

Griffith University
Karen Zhong