Nia Smith
@niasmith1
Experienced front office manager driving guest service excellence.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced front office manager with 5+ years in hospitality, leading front-desk operations, payment processing, and reservation management across multiple PMS platforms (Opera, OnQ, Micros). I improve processes, train and mentor teams, and resolve guest disputes with professionalism to uphold brand standards.
I thrive on mentoring staff, streamlining billing and reservation workflows, and enhancing guest satisfaction to drive repeat business and operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Front Office Manager
Embassy Suites
Jul 2022 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Lead front desk operations while actively working shifts to ensure smooth check-ins, check-outs, and exceptional guest experiences. Oversee payment processing, monthly billing cycles, staff training, and cross-department coordination to resolve guest issues promptly.
Guest Services Supervisor
Embassy Suites
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Provided outstanding guest service and acted as shift supervisor, handling inquiries, special requests, and conflict resolution. Managed billing adjustments, room assignments, and reservation updates while coordinating team operations.
Customer Service Associate
Foot Locker
Sep 2019 - May 2021 (1 year 8 months)
Assisted customers with product selection and consistently met or exceeded individual sales goals while maintaining store appearance. Handled transactions and returns accurately and promoted loyalty programs to drive repeat business.
Server / Hostess / Cashier
Sisters Cafe / Sisters on Main
Jan 2017 - Jul 2020 (3 years 6 months)
Delivered fast, friendly service in busy dining settings and managed front-of-house operations including seating and take-out. Operated point-of-sale systems and handled cash/card transactions with accuracy to ensure customer satisfaction.
Receptionist
CNK Properties
Apr 2017 - Aug 2018 (1 year 4 months)
Scheduled appointments and provided administrative support to the property management team, operating a multi-line phone system and directing calls. Assisted with payroll processing and data entry to improve office efficiency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jefferson High School
High School Diploma, High School
Earned a High School Diploma, graduating in 2019.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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