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Heather Bahr

Billings,MT

Summary

With over 14 years of experience in Hospitality Management, I have hone my skills in team leadership, customer service and developing strategies for revenue growth. One of my major achievements was dramatically enhancing guest satisfaction scores, leading to increased return business.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Weekend Operations Manager

Comfort Inn And Suites
01.2021 - 10.2024

Highlights: Gained management skills and experience

  • Oversaw day-to-day operations of 102-room hotel scheduling staff and overseeing budgets.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving vendors and guests.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Handled customer concerns and feedback, improving overall guest satisfaction.
  • Conducted regular safety inspections of the premises, taking corrective action when necessary to minimize risk exposure for employees and guests alike.

Front Office Manager

Comfort Inn And Suites
03.2020 - 10.2024

Highlights: Promoted from DOH based on my loyalty, performance, and hotel knowledge.

  • Streamlined front-desk procedures, enhancing efficiency and achieving noticeable gains in guest satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed inventory and maintaining optimal stock levels for uninterrupted workflow.
  • Created, prepared, and delivered reports to 4 departments.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.

Director of Housekeeping

Comfort Inn And Suites
12.2010 - 03.2020

Highlights: Moved up from Assistant Housekeeper/Room inspector within 6 months of being hired

  • Placed orders for housekeeping supplies and guest toiletries.
  • Worked with front desk to respond promptly to all guest requests.
  • Trained and mentored all new personnel to maximize quality of service and performance.
  • Completed schedules, shift reports, and other business documentation.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
06-2008

Skills

  • Revenue Management Systems
  • POS System
  • Reservation Management System
  • Microsoft Office, General Office equipment
  • CRM Software
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Communication Service Excellence
  • Adaptability
  • Interpersonal Skills

Timeline

Weekend Operations Manager

Comfort Inn And Suites
01.2021 - 10.2024

Front Office Manager

Comfort Inn And Suites
03.2020 - 10.2024

Director of Housekeeping

Comfort Inn And Suites
12.2010 - 03.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration And Management

Spokane Community College
Heather Bahr