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Yasmeira Benedicta Penaloza Diaz

Prague,Czech Republic

Summary

Positive and responsible professional with strong teamwork abilities, capable of managing multiple tasks, working under pressure, and adapting to diverse environments. Organized and diligent, with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Proven success in building and motivating dynamic teams.

Extensive experience living abroad has provided valuable exposure to different cultures, enriching personal and professional development.


Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

General manager

Miss Sophie's Charles Bridge & Sir Toby's Midtown
Prague, Czech Republic
01.2019 - Current

- Maximize the efficiency of administrative processes by completing paperwork promptly and ensuring proper filing of all documents.
- Manage company funds in accordance with business guidelines.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance individual performance and set realistic improvement goals.
- Identify areas for cost control improvements and implement necessary changes.
- Reduce expenses by minimizing waste and optimizing staff allocation.
- Define employee roles and ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
- Maintain a safe and healthy work environment.
- Coach and develop a multifunctional team.
- Drive growth across multiple revenue streams.

Reservation agent

BOHO CO (Bohemian Hostels & Hotels)
Prague, Czech Republic
03.2018 - 01.2019

- Processes reservations received via email, telephone, or central reservation system referrals.
- Handles reservations from the sales office, other hotel departments, and travel agents.
- Is knowledgeable about room types, their locations, and layouts.
- Creates and maintains reservation records, organized by arrival dates and in alphabetical order.
- Processes cancellations and modifications, promptly communicating updates to the front desk.
- Understand the hotel’s policy on guaranteed reservations.
- Manages daily correspondence, responds to inquiries, and makes reservations as needed.

Front desk receptionist

Miss Sophie's Hotel and Sophie's Hostel
Prague, Czech Republic
05.2016 - 12.2018

- Welcoming guests to the hotel in a polite, friendly, and helpful manner.
- Handling late arrivals and assisting with early check-outs.
- Checking out departing guests using the hotel’s accounting system.
- Processing payments from guests via credit card, cash, or invoice.
- Serving as a point of contact for guests to address any inquiries.
- Handling and resolving customer complaints promptly and professionally.
- Managing group bookings for conferences, the restaurant, and accommodation.
- Ensuring all necessary paperwork is completed for a smooth handover at the end of the shift.

Administrative assistant

Ministry of housing of Panama
Panama, Panama
01.2005 - 06.2007
  • Tax and Accounting**
    - Assisting with sales/purchase ledger duties, cash books, and payroll.
    - Managing purchase orders.
    - Handling monthly payroll, and processing purchase and sales invoices.
  • Project Coordinator
    - Assisting and supporting the Project Manager with daily tasks.
    - Providing administrative support to Project Managers and Directors on various projects.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering with Computer Aided Design

Czech Technical university in Prague
Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha
09.2008 - 06.2013

Certificate of Higher Education - Business and Accounting

Professional and technical Institute of Business
Panama
03.1999 - 12.2004

Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics

Czech University of Life Sciences of Prague
Prague
09.2021 - 06.2024

Course - Intensive Czech language course

Charles University
Prague, Hlavni mesto Praha
09.2007 - 06.2008

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Sales techniques
  • Microsoft Office
  • ASSD Software

Languages

Spanish
Native
English
Fluent
Czech
Fluent

Affiliations

  • Fitness and Healthy Nutrition
  • Travelling
  • Business
  • Movies
  • Languages
  • Automotive Industries
  • Technology

Certification

Nutrional Coach Certification

University of Nebrija, Madrid Spain

Timeline

Bachelor of Business Administration - Economics

Czech University of Life Sciences of Prague
09.2021 - 06.2024

General manager

Miss Sophie's Charles Bridge & Sir Toby's Midtown
01.2019 - Current

Reservation agent

BOHO CO (Bohemian Hostels & Hotels)
03.2018 - 01.2019

Front desk receptionist

Miss Sophie's Hotel and Sophie's Hostel
05.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering with Computer Aided Design

Czech Technical university in Prague
09.2008 - 06.2013

Course - Intensive Czech language course

Charles University
09.2007 - 06.2008

Administrative assistant

Ministry of housing of Panama
01.2005 - 06.2007

Certificate of Higher Education - Business and Accounting

Professional and technical Institute of Business
03.1999 - 12.2004

Nutrional Coach Certification

University of Nebrija, Madrid Spain

Yasmeira Benedicta Penaloza Diaz