Highly motivated in guest relations, possessing an engaging personality and a flexible approach. I facilitate a comfortable and enjoyable hotel experience by maintaining an upbeat and friendly demeanor while proactively anticipating customer needs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship - Lobby Ambassador
Mandarin Oriental Tokyo
09.2024 - Current
Warmly welcome all guests upon arrival, offering a friendly and professional first impression.
Maintain poise and a polished appearance in the lobby area, reflecting the hotel’s five-star standards.
Act as the primary point of contact for guest inquiries, requests, and concerns, ensuring prompt and accurate responses.
Proactively anticipate guest needs—whether offering local recommendations, explaining hotel amenities, or arranging transportation.
Engage with guests in a personalized manner, recognizing VIPs, returning guests, and special occasions, when I do the room escorting
Communication & Coordination
Collaborate with Front Desk, Concierge, and other hotel teams to relay guest preferences and special instructions.
Restaurant - Waiter
09.2023 - 08.2024
Maintained clean and organized dining areas for optimal guest experience.
Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
Quickly reset and cleaned up tables after customers left to enable speedy turnaround and guest flow.
Answered customers' questions, recommended items, and recorded order information.
Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
Addressed guest concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive dining atmosphere.
Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Utilized time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively during busy shifts, ensuring prompt attention to all guests'' needs.
Contributed positively to overall workplace culture through proactive communication, problem-solving, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Contributed to efficient restaurant operations by assisting in bussing tables during peak hours.
Effectively communicated dietary restrictions and allergies to kitchen staff, ensuring accurate meal preparation for guests.
Remained calm and poised when dealing with difficult customers or during busy shifts.
Restaurant - Waiter
06.2023 - 09.2023
Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and suggesting daily specials to guests.
Supported fellow waitstaff through teamwork during busy times, sharing responsibilities as needed.
Maintained professional demeanor under pressure while managing challenging situations involving dissatisfied customers.
Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
Contributed positively to overall workplace culture through proactive communication, problem-solving, and commitment to continuous improvement.
Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
Greeted new customers, discussed specials, and took drink orders.
Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals, and walk-in business.
Printed dining checks with total due, collected payment and offered receipts to complete transactions.
Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.
Improved appointment scheduling system, reducing wait times and increasing client satisfaction.
Facilitated clear communication between staff members by distributing memos and announcements in timely manner.
Education
Honours - International Hospitality And Tourism Management
University of Surrey
05.2026
Foundation Course - Business, Economics, Finance And Management
University of Surrey
08.2022
High School Diploma -
Scots All Saints College
11.2021
Skills
Team work
Communication
Payment handling
Welcoming guests
Languages
Organizations
Time management
Intercultural
Problem solving
Order Taking
Service Quality
Languages
Japanese
Native language
English
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Internship - Lobby Ambassador
Mandarin Oriental Tokyo
09.2024 - Current
Restaurant - Waiter
09.2023 - 08.2024
Restaurant - Waiter
06.2023 - 09.2023
Foundation Course - Business, Economics, Finance And Management
University of Surrey
High School Diploma -
Scots All Saints College
Honours - International Hospitality And Tourism Management