I am a responsible, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in hospitality and customer service. I focus on meeting guest needs and delivering a positive experience, staying calm and courteous even in busy moments. I enjoy working in a team, adapt quickly under pressure and embrace new technologies to improve service. I bring a friendly disposition, patience, and a good sense of humor to every interaction, aiming to contribute to a welcoming environment for guests and colleagues alike.

Carlos Alberto Calderón-Marín

I am a responsible, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in hospitality and customer service. I focus on meeting guest needs and delivering a positive experience, staying calm and courteous even in busy moments. I enjoy working in a team, adapt quickly under pressure and embrace new technologies to improve service. I bring a friendly disposition, patience, and a good sense of humor to every interaction, aiming to contribute to a welcoming environment for guests and colleagues alike.

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I am a responsible, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in hospitality and customer service. I focus on meeting guest needs and delivering a positive experience, staying calm and courteous even in busy moments.

I enjoy working in a team, adapt quickly under pressure and embrace new technologies to improve service. I bring a friendly disposition, patience, and a good sense of humor to every interaction, aiming to contribute to a welcoming environment for guests and colleagues alike.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Receptionist at Las Casas del Arenal Hotel
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Managed front desk operations including check-in/out, guest emails, inquiries, payments/refunds, and cash handling. Coordinated with housekeeping on arrivals, handled group bookings, greeted guests, adjusted rates as directed, and monitored reservations to prevent overbooking.
Receptionist at Vertice Hotel
September 1, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Check in/out; welcomed guests; resolved complaints; arranged shuttles/transfers; handled guest requests; connected calls to departments; made restaurant reservations; processed payments and refunds; maintained cash box; assisted with welcome drinks; knowledge about Opera; managed room changes; reversed charges as needed.
Guest Service Associate at Draycott Hotel
December 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Check in/out; greeted guests; resolved complaints; arranged shuttles/transfers; handled guest requests; directed calls; arranged reservations; processed payments and refunds; close the box; welcomed drinks; knowledge about Opera; managed room changes; reverse charges if necessary.
Guest Service Associate at Hotel 41
April 1, 2022 - April 1, 2022
Check in/out; greeted guests; resolved complaints; arranged shuttles/transfers; handled guest requests; directed calls; arranged reservations; ensured next-day readiness for special requests; closed the box; offered welcome drinks; knowledge about Opera; managed room changes; reverse charges if necessary.
Receptionist at Chelsea Cloisters
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2021
Reply emails; sort mail; assist guests with luggage; handle reception calls and route issues; deal with complaints; check in/out; greet guests with courtesy.
Receptionist at Aquarius, St.Joseph y London Court hotels
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Check-in/out; handle complaints; adjust rates via externals (Booking, Agoda); assist guests with luggage and valuables; explain major city sights; arrange transport and restaurant reservations; manage room reservations using a computerized reservations system.
Receptionist at Casa de Colon Boutique Hotel
March 1, 2020 - March 1, 2020
Welcome and greet guests; explain hotel facilities; assist with luggage; provide personal and telephone customer service; arrange tours and coordinate with tour operators; operate office equipment; prepare bills and process checkouts; adjust rates via extranets; arrange transport and reservations; manage reservations using computerized system; address complaints.
Receptionist at Sevilla Inn Apartments
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Welcome and greet guests; provide personal and telephone customer service; check-in/check-out; prepare bills; manage reservations using a computerized reservations system; ensure guests are settled; assist with luggage; close the cash box.

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Industry Experience

Travel & Hospitality