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Ramona Phillips

Straker Rd Black Rock, St. Michael. Barbados

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Operations Manager

BEACHVIEW HOTEL
03.2024 - Current
  • Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
  • Established strong relationships with local vendors ensuring consistent delivery of quality products at competitive prices.
  • Optimized inventory management for hotel supplies, reducing waste and lowering overall costs.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the property by overseeing housekeeping operations and conducting regular inspections.
  • Streamlined communication between departments by implementing effective protocols that resulted in smoother daily operations.
  • Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely completion of repairs and property improvements.
  • Enhanced team productivity by creating schedules, delegating tasks, and monitoring performance.

Assistant Restaurant Manager/ Duty Manager

O2 BEACH CLUB AND SPA
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Managed team of up to 30 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards
  • Managed hotel in absence of the General Manager
  • Monitored restaurant operations and adjusted schedules to meet peak customer demand
  • Performed daily administrative tasks, such as ordering supplies and processing invoices
  • Coordinated on site events for guests and staff
  • Assisted host and wait staff during exceptionally busy times
  • Managed staff schedules and maintained adequate coverage for all shifts
  • Identified team weak points and implemented corrective actions to resolve concerns
  • Immediately resolved issues with guests by employing careful listening and communication skills
  • Motivated staff to perform at peak efficiency and quality
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests
  • Conducted regular training sessions for overall improvement
  • Worked closely with Housekeeping and Maintenance staff on upkeep of the rooms and property.

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Duty Manager

THE SOCO HOTEL
11.2018 - 02.2020
  • Managed food and beverage service provided daily
  • Communicated hotel's service vision to restaurant staff /handle guests' queries and complaints
  • Booked tours and organized special guest events
  • Delivered in-depth training to workers in food preparation and customer-facing roles to promote strong team performance
  • Ensured high performance standards through regular staff training and conduct employee appraisals
  • Managed team of up to 15 restaurant staff, maintaining exceptional customer service and quality standards.

Customer Service Representative

COLUMBUS COMMUNICATIONS INC
02.2014 - 12.2016
  • Dispatched and managed technicians installing services and resolving fault reports
  • Scheduled appointments with customers
  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers in fast-paced environment
  • Resolved customer issues using strong interpersonal skills and conflict resolution techniques
  • Answered constant flow of customer calls with minimal wait times
  • Handled customer inquiries and suggestions courteously and professionally.

Administrative Assistant

APES HILL CLUB
11.2012 - 09.2013
  • Handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence for company's Property Development department, assisted in supervision of Housekeeping and Maintenance staff and some Property Management
  • Interacted with vendors, contractors and professional services personnel to receive orders, direct activities, and communicate instructions.

Senior Flight Attendant

AIRONE VENTURES T/A REDJET
11.2010 - 03.2012
  • Ensured safety and comfort of passengers and crew onboard the aircraft
  • Demonstrated proper use of safety equipment and seatbelts to inform and educate passengers prior to takeoff
  • Performed pre-flight cabin checks to maintain operational safety equipment
  • Responded to passenger emergencies to provide first aid
  • Used excellent customer service skills in addressing passengers' needs.

Operations Coordinator

INTERNATIONAL AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT
02.2005 - 11.2006
  • Prepared all documentation for inbound and outbound private jet and cargo flights, meet and greet passengers, arrange catering, handled baggage and cleared flights with customs, immigration and other relevant departments
  • Ensured compliance with all company standards and procedures.

Passenger Service Agent

CARIBBEAN AIRCRAFT HANDLING
11.2001 - 01.2005
  • Provided Ticketing at check-in counter, handled baggage claim and all other customer inquiries, assisted with training of new hires and cleared flights with customs, immigration and other relevant departments.

Education

Associate Degree - French & Italian for Business and Tourism

The Barbados Community College
06.1999

CXC -

Ellerslie Secondary School
07.1996

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Property Management
  • Team Training
  • Customer Service Management
  • New Hire Orientation
  • Event Coordination
  • CRM Software
  • Food and Beverage Operations
  • Exceptional communication
  • Front Desk Operations

Primary Assets

  • Exemplary customer service
  • Problem Resolution
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication
  • Training and Development
  • Coordinating activities
  • Dedicated team player
  • Front of House Operations

Timeline

Junior Operations Manager

BEACHVIEW HOTEL
03.2024 - Current

Assistant Restaurant Manager/ Duty Manager

O2 BEACH CLUB AND SPA
01.2022 - 05.2023

Assistant Restaurant Manager/Duty Manager

THE SOCO HOTEL
11.2018 - 02.2020

Customer Service Representative

COLUMBUS COMMUNICATIONS INC
02.2014 - 12.2016

Administrative Assistant

APES HILL CLUB
11.2012 - 09.2013

Senior Flight Attendant

AIRONE VENTURES T/A REDJET
11.2010 - 03.2012

Operations Coordinator

INTERNATIONAL AIRCRAFT MANAGEMENT
02.2005 - 11.2006

Passenger Service Agent

CARIBBEAN AIRCRAFT HANDLING
11.2001 - 01.2005

Associate Degree - French & Italian for Business and Tourism

The Barbados Community College

CXC -

Ellerslie Secondary School
Ramona Phillips