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Curline Byfield

Birmingham

Summary

A dedicated and enthusiastic individual pursuing a bachelor's degree in hospitality management, with a foundation degree in hospitality and tourism management. Possesses a strong background in customer service, event planning, and hospitality operations. With hands-on experience and academic knowledge, I am eager to contribute to a dynamic hospitality environment. My passion for delivering exceptional guest experiences, combined with a solid understanding of the industry's core functions, equips me to excel in various roles. I am actively seeking opportunities to apply my skills and grow within a team that values innovation, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Ready to bring a fresh perspective and a commitment to excellence to any challenge in the hospitality field.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Hotel Receptionist

Leonardo Royal Hotel
Birmingham
06.2024 - Current
  • Collected and processed guest data in line with data protection regulations.
  • Scheduled and made reservations for guests using hotel and management software.
  • Directed customer calls and communicated messages to relevant team members.
  • Achieved 5-star reviews by delivering outstanding customer service.

Packer and Warehouse Operative

Amazon BHX1
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Stock control
  • Responsible for keeping stock filled
  • Making sure customer package or out on time
  • Make sure customer package are properly package to send.
  • Used company packaging materials and machinery to pack, weigh and label completed items for timely shipment to customers.
  • Followed instructions and completed delegated tasks to agreed standards.

Customer Service Representative

Tesco Brownhill
10.2016 - 12.2016
  • Dealing with customers enquiries
  • Responsible for keeping stock filled
  • Responsible for displaying and pricing products
  • Stock control and general retail administration
  • Ensured shop floor was kept clean and tidy
  • Employed active listening and product expertise to successfully resolve inbound queries.

Customer Service Representative

Birmingham International Airport
08.2015 - 12.2016
  • Providing excellent customer service
  • Dealing with customers enquiries
  • Assist customer to and off the aircraft
  • Provide personal care for customer
  • Delivered outstanding customer care with proactive sales and listening skills.
  • Reduced customer wait times through optimised checkout processes.

Cashier

Amadeus, Barclaycard Arena
11.2014 - 01.2016
  • Providing excellent Customer service
  • Maintaining a higher standard of hospitality care
  • Assisted customers with general enquires

Cleaner

MITIE Cleaning and Environmental Company
03.2012 - 01.2015
  • Stocktaking of consumable items
  • Filling and filing documents for monthly auditing and time sheets
  • Providing a service of high standard cleaning to clients business
  • Successfully achieved an overall boost on the monthly auditing rates of 95-100% for maintaining a high standard of cleaning and excellent customer service

Sale assistant

Debenhams
06.2008 - 01.2010
  • Organising stock and used a computerised till
  • Dealing with customers enquires
  • Responsible for keeping stock filled
  • Responsible for displaying and pricing products
  • Stock control and general retail administration
  • Ensured shop floor was kept clean and tidy

Head of housekeeping

Travelodge
01.2007 - 05.2008
  • Manage a team of 30 housekeeping staff
  • Assisted customers with general enquires
  • Delegating and ensuring jobs completed effectively
  • Prepared staff weekly rota and filing timesheet
  • Stock taking and ordering
  • Successfully achieved an overall boost on the monthly auditing rates of 95-100% for maintaining a high standard of cleaning and excellent customer service.

Care Assistant

Future Health & Social Care Residential Home
02.2004 - 11.2006
  • Providing personal care for clients
  • General administration supports
  • Assisting clients with daily activities, shopping, cooking ,bathing and traveling
  • Liaising with clients GPs and family members
  • Maintained updated records in clients care plans

Education

NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Travel Services (Leisure & Business). NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Aviation Operations on the Ground Knowledge. -

Sutton Coldfield College
09.2011 - 05.2012

FDA Degree - Hospitality & Tourism Management Human Resource

University College Birmingham
09.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management

University of Wolverhampton
Wolverhampton, WLV
01.2024 - Current

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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Timeline

Hotel Receptionist

Leonardo Royal Hotel
06.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Management

University of Wolverhampton
01.2024 - Current

Packer and Warehouse Operative

Amazon BHX1
09.2018 - 01.2019

Customer Service Representative

Tesco Brownhill
10.2016 - 12.2016

Customer Service Representative

Birmingham International Airport
08.2015 - 12.2016

Cashier

Amadeus, Barclaycard Arena
11.2014 - 01.2016

FDA Degree - Hospitality & Tourism Management Human Resource

University College Birmingham
09.2012 - 05.2014

Cleaner

MITIE Cleaning and Environmental Company
03.2012 - 01.2015

NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Travel Services (Leisure & Business). NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Aviation Operations on the Ground Knowledge. -

Sutton Coldfield College
09.2011 - 05.2012

Sale assistant

Debenhams
06.2008 - 01.2010

Head of housekeeping

Travelodge
01.2007 - 05.2008

Care Assistant

Future Health & Social Care Residential Home
02.2004 - 11.2006
Curline Byfield