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Holly Hudson

Summary

Warm, charismatic and highly professional customer experience specialist with a background in luxury retail, five-star hospitality, reception and executive support. Experienced in acting as the first point of contact for clients and guests, creating exceptional first impressions and delivering personalised service in premium environments. Recognised for outstanding communication skills, proactive approach, attention to detail and ability to build genuine rapport with customers. Passionate about luxury brands and delivering memorable customer experiences.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal & Administrative Assistant

Springbank Flowers Ltd
02.2026 - 07.2026
  • Coordinated diaries, meetings, and travel arrangements, streamlining administrative processes for efficiency.
  • Managed communications with clients, suppliers and stakeholders through telephone, email, and in-person interactions, ensuring clarity and responsiveness.
  • Anticipated management requirements and proactively resolved issues before they arose.
  • Maintained professional relationships while providing exceptional service and organisation, enhancing client satisfaction and operational flow.

Smoothie Shop Assistant & Waitress

Plant Blends
02.2025 - 09.2025
  • Welcomed customers, fostering a friendly and personalised experience.
  • Built relationships with regular customers, providing attentive and tailored service.
  • Managed orders efficiently, ensuring smooth operations in a busy customer-facing environment.

Shop Assistant

The Cheshire Smokehouse
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Delivered exceptional customer service during peak seasonal trading, enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Supported customers with product enquiries and purchases, offering tailored recommendations to optimise their shopping experience.
  • Replenished items and organised displays to keep stock looking professional.

Hostess

Louis Vuitton, Harrods
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Acted as first point of contact for luxury retail clients, including high-profile clientele, providing personalised and attentive service.
  • Represented the Louis Vuitton brand through impeccable presentation, communication and professionalism.
  • Cultivated a welcoming and professional atmosphere for every visitor, enhancing overall customer experience.
  • Coordinated appointments and customer flow in waiting areas, consistently upholding exceptional service standards.
  • Built rapport with clients and worked closely with sales consultants to deliver a seamless customer journey.

Hotel Receptionist

The Rubens at the Palace Hotel
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Delivered five-star front-of-house service to guests from around the world.
  • Managed guest arrivals, enquiries and requests in person and over the telephone to enhance guest satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with multiple departments to deliver a seamless guest experience and address needs promptly.
  • Resolved issues and complaints professionally, ensuring guest expectations were met and service standards upheld.

Volunteering - Organisors & Information Office

Carfest North and South
07.2022 - 07.2022

Coordinated operations at organiser’s office and artist’s bar during events, ensuring smooth functionality and guest satisfaction.

Delivered front-of-house support for talent and guests, enhancing their experience and contributing to event success.

● Contributed to vibrant festival atmosphere through friendly interactions and proactive problem-solving

  • Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
  • Handled customer concerns and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Promoted safe working environment by implementing regulatory standards, policies and guidelines.

Quality Assurance Executive

Regit Cars
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Evaluated customer calls to ensure service quality met established standards.
  • Provided actionable feedback to enhance customer communication and refine experience standards.
  • Collaborated with development teams to communicate quality standards and address identified issues.

Waitress

The Coast Restaurant
10.2019 - 02.2021
  • Provided outstanding customer service in fast-paced hospitality setting, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Cultivated positive relationships with customers and colleagues, enhancing team collaboration.

Operations Executive

Pub in the Park Events
09.2022
  • Coordinated staff, suppliers and operational logistics for large-scale events.
  • Managed communications and documentation within a fast-paced environment.

Education

Foundation Diploma - Art & Design

The City & Guilds of London Art School
Kennington, London
01-2022

A-Levels -

The Fallibroome Academy
Cheshire
01-2020

GCSEs -

The Fallibroome Academy
Cheshire
01-2020

Skills

  • Luxury Client Experience & Brand Representation
  • Reception & Front-of-House Operations
  • Professional communication
  • Customer relationship management
  • Organisational skills
  • Diary management
  • Personal assistant
  • Detail-oriented organisation
  • Team Collaboration

Hobbies & interests

  • Fitness, wellbeing & nutrition
  • Luxury automotive culture
  • Solo travel
  • Premium customer experiences
  • painting & Creative projects
  • Social media

Timeline

Personal & Administrative Assistant

Springbank Flowers Ltd
02.2026 - 07.2026

Smoothie Shop Assistant & Waitress

Plant Blends
02.2025 - 09.2025

Shop Assistant

The Cheshire Smokehouse
11.2023 - 12.2023

Hostess

Louis Vuitton, Harrods
11.2022 - 06.2023

Hotel Receptionist

The Rubens at the Palace Hotel
10.2022 - 11.2022

Operations Executive

Pub in the Park Events
09.2022

Volunteering - Organisors & Information Office

Carfest North and South
07.2022 - 07.2022

Quality Assurance Executive

Regit Cars
01.2021 - 07.2021

Waitress

The Coast Restaurant
10.2019 - 02.2021

Foundation Diploma - Art & Design

The City & Guilds of London Art School

A-Levels -

The Fallibroome Academy

GCSEs -

The Fallibroome Academy
Holly Hudson