Juan Jara Garde
@juanjaragarde
Bilingual customer experience specialist delivering empathetic, results-driven support.
What I'm looking for
I am a bilingual (Spanish/English) customer experience specialist with hands-on experience in high-volume support environments, conflict mediation, refunds, and reservation management. I consistently meet KPI targets while educating users on platform functionality and resolving sensitive issues with empathy and efficiency.
I have a hospitality background including night porter, guest services, and room attendant roles, plus volunteer caregiver experience working with children with disabilities. I adapt quickly across cultures, learn fast, and bring strong organization, teamwork, and customer-first problem solving to every role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Customer Experience Representative
Telus International
Apr 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Manage inbound/outbound calls, emails, and chat for Airbnb users, issuing refunds, assisting with bookings and mediating conflicts while consistently exceeding KPI targets for response and resolution times.
Customer Experience Specialist
Telus International
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023 (6 months)
Served as first point of contact for Airbnb users, resolving complaints via phone, email, and chat, educating users on platform functionality and investigating/escalating urgent issues while meeting KPI goals.
Room Attendant / Guest Service
Portavadie Marina Estates Ltd
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Inspected and prepared rooms after cleaning, delivered linens and supplies across the resort, provided room service and decorated rooms for special occasions to maintain guest satisfaction.
Night Porter / Laundry Assistant
Portavadie Marina Estates Ltd
Mar 2019 - Jul 2020 (1 year 4 months)
Managed night reception duties, checked late arrivals, handled guest requests and complaints, monitored CCTV and performed laundry duties to ensure smooth overnight operations.
Sport Shop Assistant
Linares Sport Shop
Mar 2017 - Dec 2018 (1 year 9 months)
Welcomed customers, maintained stock and visual merchandising, managed point-of-sale processes and handled incoming shipments while delivering friendly customer service.
Caregiver (Volunteer)
Lastochki
Sep 2014 - Sep 2015 (1 year)
Provided daily care and activities for children including those with Down syndrome, overseeing feeding, dressing, play, and rest while maintaining clean and safe spaces.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
I.E.S Escuelas profesionales de la Sagrada Familia
Professional Formation, Healthcare Assistance
2015 - 2016
Completed Professional Formation in Healthcare Assistance with practical placements in a Linares hospital and a residence for people with disabilities.
I.E.S Cástulo
Professional Formation, Technical Commerce
2011 - 2013
Completed Professional Formation in Technical Commerce with practical experience working in a sports shop in Linares.
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