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Brandon Sealy

Bridgetown Barbados

Summary

Guest Services professional with demonstrated success in optimizing policies, coordinating events and managing guest services operations. Well-versed in handling VIP guests and groups. Knowledgeable about customer preferences, industry standards and successful strategies for maintaining guest loyalty and building long-lasting relationships. I am a goal-oriented individual who is exceptionally fast learning with aptitude for maintaining big picture values through efficient day-to-day systems. I also uphold and follow the SOP's of any company which i am employed thus creating a smooth and well organized work enviroment.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Loan Support Officer

Barbados Public Workers
01.2024 - Current
  • Improved loan processing efficiency by streamlining application procedures and documentation requirements.
  • Assisted clients in selecting appropriate loan products for their needs, resulting in higher customer satisfaction.
  • Managed a diverse portfolio of loans while maintaining strong relationships with borrowers and referral partners.
  • Conducted thorough credit analysis to minimize risk exposure for the financial institution.
  • Collaborated with underwriters to expedite loan approvals and close deals in a timely manner.
  • Educated potential clients on various loan options, guiding them towards informed decisions that fit their financial goals.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service by promptly addressing client concerns and resolving issues as they arose during the lending process.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to streamline internal communication between departments, enhancing overall operational efficiency within the organization.
  • Examined customer loan applications for loan approvals and denials.
  • Assisted customers with completing loan applications and other paperwork.
  • Streamlined disbursement processes by implementing efficient workflow systems and reducing processing times.

Guest Services Supervisor

The Intercontinental
05.2023 - 12.2023

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  • Streamlined check-in and check-out processes for increased efficiency and reduced wait times.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by promptly addressing concerns and providing personalized solutions.
  • Developed strong relationships with local businesses, securing discounts and special offers for hotel guests.
  • Conducted regular team meetings to discuss guest feedback, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room turnovers and high cleanliness standards.
  • Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences, and other events, providing best available room rates.
  • Planned and executed marketing activities to improve property brand and increase revenue.
  • Evaluated and promptly resolved lodging facility operational issues.
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the concierge scheduling staff and overseeing practices.
  • Maintained well-regarded concierge services to provide guests with assistance and convenient information about local attractions.
  • Implemented successful strategies to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Solicited and reviewed guest feedback and promptly resolved complaints.
  • Established and upheld high standards, promoting great customer service and assistance to guests.

Guest Service Agent

Waves Hotel By Marriott International
01.2020 - 09.2022
  • Greeted visitors and customers upon arrival, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Resolved guest complaints and discrepancies in prompt and courteous manner.
  • Welcomed guests on arrival, displaying professional and friendly approach.
  • Responded to guest inquiries, complaints and special requests to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with team members to handle guest requirements from check-in through check-out.
  • Oversaw fast-paced front desk operations and guests' needs at busy facility.
  • Took reservations over phone and through email, recording guest information in computer system and verifying details.
  • Inputted daily occupancy, room rate and revenue into property management system for updated recordkeeping and accounting.
  • Maintained front desk's concierge book to provide visitors with access to relevant local information.

Guest Services & Concierge Agent

Hyatt Regency
10.2022 - 04.2023


  • Maintained high employee satisfaction and performance with hands-on and collaborative style.
  • Trained junior team members in customer service strategies and property policies.
  • Set and managed policies for concierge services and guest relations.
  • Monitored team performance to confirm customer service standards were consistently met.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas requiring improvement.
  • Streamlined operational processes to maximize efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Led weekly staff meetings to maintain continuity of service and quality standards.
  • Established and upheld high standards, promoting great customer service and assistance to guests.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments to meet guest needs and provide best possible experience.
  • Processed guest payments and provided accurate change.

Education

Associate Degree In Law And Business Management -

Barbados Community College
Bridgetown Barbados

Hospitality And Hotel Management - Hospitality

George Brown College
Toronto

Associate of Arts - Project Management

University of The West Indies
Bridgetown Barbados
09.2024

St.Michael School
Bridgetown Barbados
05.2018

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Sales Planning
  • Customer Service Abilities
  • Schedule Setting
  • Increasing Occupancy
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Strategic Planning
  • Customer Service Standards
  • Quality Controls
  • Conflict Management
  • Guest Relations
  • Concierge Services
  • Implementing Policies
  • Improving Processes
  • Team Training
  • Greeting Customers
  • Check-In Procedures
  • Front Office Support
  • Empathy and understanding

Languages

English, Spanish
Native language

Timeline

Loan Support Officer

Barbados Public Workers
01.2024 - Current

Guest Services Supervisor

The Intercontinental
05.2023 - 12.2023

Guest Services & Concierge Agent

Hyatt Regency
10.2022 - 04.2023

Guest Service Agent

Waves Hotel By Marriott International
01.2020 - 09.2022

Associate Degree In Law And Business Management -

Barbados Community College

Hospitality And Hotel Management - Hospitality

George Brown College

Associate of Arts - Project Management

University of The West Indies

St.Michael School
Brandon Sealy