Joy Joy

RECEPTIONIST / FRONT DESK OFFICER

Lagos State, Nigeria

#OpenToWork

About

I am a customer-focused Receptionist and Front Desk Officer with over 9 years of experience in hospitality and customer service roles, most recently supporting administrative functions at Hercules International. My career began in 2011, and I have developed expertise in front desk operations, sales, and customer care across hotel and retail environments. My work spans hotel management systems, point-of-sale software, and professional phone etiquette. I have managed guest check-ins and check-outs, processed reservations, handled cash transactions, and provided concierge services. Additionally, I have experience with MS Office applications and delivering premium customer service in luxury retail settings.

What I'm looking for

FRONT DESK AGENT

Experience

Hercules International

Personal Assistant

Hercules International

Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

Provided comprehensive administrative support including calendar management, correspondence, and scheduling Managed multiple priorities in fast-paced environment with exceptional organizational and time management skills

Calendar ManagementCorrespondenceScheduling

Sales & Cashier Associate

Murtala Mohammed International Airport / Tourvest Duty Free

Jan 2015 – Jan 2018

Delivered premium customer service in luxury retail environment (Porsche & Montblanc), managing high-value transactions with professionalism Managed point-of-sale operations with exceptional accuracy, processing payments and maintaining cash security protocols Built and maintained strong customer relationships through professional communication and product expertise

Point-of-SaleCash HandlingCustomer Service
Edmark International

Customer Care Representative

Edmark International

Jan 2013 – Jan 2014

Delivered excellent customer service through phone and in-person interactions, resolving issues efficiently and professionally Maintained detailed client records and implemented effective follow-up procedures to ensure customer satisfaction

Customer ServiceClient RecordsIssue Resolution
Uyi Grand Hotel

Receptionist

Uyi Grand Hotel

Jan 2011 – Jan 2013

Managed front desk operations including guest check-in, check-out, and room assignment processes, maintaining accurate and timely records Processed reservation inquiries and confirmed bookings using hotel management system, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policies Handled cash transactions and billing operations with 100% accuracy, reconciling cash registers daily and maintaining financial security Provided concierge services including restaurant reservations, transportation arrangements, local attraction recommendations, and special requests Responded to and resolved guest complaints and service issues promptly and professionally, maintaining high satisfaction standards Coordinated with housekeeping, maintenance, and food & beverage departments to ensure seamless guest experiences and operational efficiency

Hotel Management SystemsCash HandlingConcierge Services

Education

BAU – Bahcesehir Cyprus University

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

2020 – 2023

Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi

Higher National Diploma (HND) · Mass Communication

2014 – 2016

Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi

Ordinary National Diploma (OND) · Mass Communication

2010 – 2013

Emergency Comprehensive High School

O Level Certificate

2002 – 2008

Skills

Driver's LicensePhone EtiquettePayment SystemsMS OfficeReservation SoftwarePMS

Languages

English (Full professional proficiency)