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KAREEN EBBAGE

KAREEN EBBAGE

Norwich,UK

Summary

A highly motivated and hardworking individual and offering exceptional customer service skills and progressive experience in Front desk management. 10 Years work experience in the field of Hospitality Industry Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality Management. Monitoring the work quality and the effective customer service. Timely resolving the customer issues. Soft spoken to the customers, maintaining professionalism towards guest and colleagues. Hard working, punctual with efficient time-management skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Asst. Shore Excusion Manager

WINDSTAR CRUISES
MIAMI , FLORIDA
06.2022 - 09.2023
  • Company Overview:

Responsible for coordinating and delivering high-quality shore excursions and destination experiences for 350 guests on board ensuring seamless port operations by liaising with local vendors, managing guest expectations, and contributing to the overall onboard experience, while reporting to the Destination Manager and adhering to company standards and safety protocols.

Assist in planning, coordinating, and executing shore excursions at each port of call, including selecting local tour operators and ensuring quality standards are met.
Conduct pre-tour briefings for guests, providing details about the itinerary, local customs, and important information.
Monitor tour operations to address any guest concerns or issues that may arise during excursions.

Receptionist

WINDSTAR CRUISES
MIAMI , FLORIDA
03.2017 - 06.2022
  • Providing welcoming and personalized guest experience at reception desk on board cruise ship, handling check-in/check-out procedures, addressing guest inquiries and concerns, managing room assignments, and coordinating various services while maintaining high level of customer service in line with windstar luxury small-ship cruising standards.
  • Coordinated office supplies orders to keep necessary materials available at all times.
  • Directed guest and clients to appropriate staff, ensuring efficient service delivery.
  • Administered mail distribution process, ensuring each department received its correspondence in a timely manner.

Receptionist

VOYAGES TO ANTIQUITY- MV AEGEAN ODYSSEY
VALLETTA, MALTA
03.2016 - 11.2016
  • Company Overview:

Aegean Odyssey Aegean Odyssey is a classically elegant vessel offering its passengers a relaxed travel atmosphere and high level of personalized service, the ship is based on the Canary Islands and Mediterranean cruises departing from Civitavecchia-Rome, Venice, Athens, Istanbul, as well as Asia cruises sailing out of Singapore. Aegean Odyssey is perfectly suited for cruising to the smallest Mediterranean inlets that larger cruise ships can’t reach.

Receptionist

SuperFerry 21/2GO Travel Negrense Marine Integrated Services
MANILA, PHILIPPINES
03.2014 - 07.2015

Company Overview:

  • 2GO Travel is a ferry operator that offers sea travel in the Philippines. They provide a variety of amenities, including dining, shopping, and entertainment. Which offers a range of accommodations, from dormitory-style rooms to suites with private bathrooms.
  • Served as the initial point of contact for guests; providing warm greetings and helpful assistance upon arrival.
  • Maintained accurate logs of visitor entries for security purposes.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing all front desk enquiries.
  • Maintained an organised reception area for a professional business environment.
  • Managed phone calls, resulting in effective communication flow within the company.
  • Assisted with administrative tasks, improving overall functionality of the office.

SERVICE CREW

McDonalds
11.2011 - 04.2013
  • Company Overview:
  • Prepared meals, ensuring high-quality taste and presentation.
  • Followed health and safety regulations strictly to ensure compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, fostering good relations and loyalty.
  • Kept up-to-date with store promotions to provide accurate information to customers.
  • Greeted each customer warmly, creating a friendly shopping environment.
  • Trained new cashiers on store policies and procedures to maintain standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management

Mindanao Polytechnic College
06.2013

High School Diploma - Secondary School

Glan School of Arts And Trades
Glan, Sarangani Province

Skills

  • Customer relationship management systems
  • Microsoft office suite proficiency
  • Customer relationship management
  • Time efficiency
  • Public relations strategies
  • Customer Service

Custom

  • Colin Dickson, Guest Services Manager, +1-868-485-2972, Windstar Cruises
  • Gonzalo Monez, Destination Manager, +52 222 903 2313, Windstar Cruises

Personal Information

  • Age: 32
  • Place of birth: Glan
  • Height: 5'5"
  • Weight: 67 kgs
  • Citizenship: Filipino
  • Date of birth: 11/17/92
  • Marital status: Married
  • Religion: Roman Catholic

Timeline

Asst. Shore Excusion Manager

WINDSTAR CRUISES
06.2022 - 09.2023

Receptionist

WINDSTAR CRUISES
03.2017 - 06.2022

Receptionist

VOYAGES TO ANTIQUITY- MV AEGEAN ODYSSEY
03.2016 - 11.2016

Receptionist

SuperFerry 21/2GO Travel Negrense Marine Integrated Services
03.2014 - 07.2015

SERVICE CREW

McDonalds
11.2011 - 04.2013

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality Management, Hotel and Restaurant Management

Mindanao Polytechnic College

High School Diploma - Secondary School

Glan School of Arts And Trades
KAREEN EBBAGE