Lisa Li
@lisali
Dedicated receptionist with luxury retail experience
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and experienced receptionist with a passion for providing excellent customer service in fast-paced environments. With over 10 years of experience in the UK's luxury retail, banking, defence, and casino sectors, I possess a unique blend of skills and knowledge that enable me to excel in front-of-house reception teams and office administration.
Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to work with various clients and stakeholders, providing them with exceptional service and ensuring seamless office operations. My proactive approach and attention to detail have allowed me to anticipate the needs of both clients and colleagues, contributing to a warm and professional demeanour.
I am committed to constantly learning new skills and best practices to successfully carry out my duties. I am enthusiastic about achieving challenging goals and committed to building long-term relationships with internal and external stakeholders. I firmly believe that my skills, quality, and rich experience make me an ideal candidate to bring value to any company.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Receptionist
Lockheed Martin
Oct 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)
As a Receptionist at Lockheed Martin, I manage VIP events, handle phone inquiries, and perform various office duties. I ensure smooth operations by organizing meeting spaces and assisting with travel arrangements while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Reception Supervisor
Portico / ICBC
Oct 2017 - Oct 2022 (5 years)
In my role as Reception Supervisor, I ensured exceptional service for clients, managed office supplies, and supported facility management. I trained new staff on company protocols and maintained operational efficiency.
Senior Sales Adviser
Furla
Nov 2014 - Oct 2017 (2 years 11 months)
As a Senior Sales Adviser, I provided exceptional customer service and product knowledge, consistently achieving sales targets. I was responsible for store operations and training new staff.
Asian Customer Representative
Bet365
Feb 2014 - Aug 2014 (6 months)
In this role, I built strong relationships with VIP customers, providing updates on accounts and exclusive offers. I monitored market dynamics and reported findings to management.
Sales Consultant
The Watch Gallery
Feb 2013 - Aug 2013 (6 months)
As a Sales Consultant, I was the top performer in sales, providing customers with information on promotions and maintaining inventory levels. I arranged merchandise attractively to promote sales.
Freelance Personal Shopper
Self Employed
Oct 2012 - Feb 2013 (4 months)
As a Freelance Personal Shopper, I assisted clients in making luxury purchases, managing payments, tax claims, and international deliveries for high-end brands.
Receptionist
Caesars Entertainment Empire Casino
Aug 2010 - Jun 2012 (1 year 10 months)
In my role as Receptionist, I supervised front desk operations, greeted patrons, and provided translation services for VIP customers, ensuring exceptional service and organizing in-house events.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
North Hertfordshire College
IAO Level 2 Certificate, Business Administration
2019 - 2020
Completed the IAO Level 2 Certificate in Principles of Business and Administration, focusing on the foundational principles of business operations and administrative practices.
Southward College London
BTEC, Leisure and Tourism
2009 - 2010
Studied ESOL 3 and BTEC Leisure & Tourism, gaining skills in English language proficiency and understanding of the leisure and tourism industry.
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