Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
Timeline
Receptionist

Desirée Fierros

Fajardo

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience in telephone operations and touristic customer relations at Rainforest Outskirt Adventures. Proven ability to coordinate events and maintain a positive atmosphere, ensuring guest satisfaction. Skilled in effective communication and problem-solving, consistently delivering exceptional service in fast-paced environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Receptionist

Rainforest Outskirt Adventures
Luquillo, PR
08.2024 - Current

Answering calls and emails. Making and confirming reservations.

Hostess / waitress / cashier / bartender

Pesca Fresca Restaurant
Fajardo, PR
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Greeted and seated guests in a warm, welcoming manner

  • Answered phone inquiries to schedule and confirm reservations, record takeout orders and respond to service questions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of the front entrance and waiting area.
  • Provided menu information and answered guest inquiries about specials and ingredients.

Lead Tour Guide

D'Aki V.I.P. Adventures
Fajardo, PR
09.2016 - 09.2023
  • Provide a brief kayaking class to ensure a safe adventure for guests.
  • Leading the group through the mangrove forest to the bioluminescent lagoon.
  • Orienting guests on the ecosystem
  • Giving an explanation as to how and why the bioluminescence happens.

Adventure Tour Guide

Baby Bay Bio Tours
Fajardo, PR
11.2014 - 05.2017
  • Educated participants on local wildlife, geography, and cultural history during excursions to Laguna Grande .

Waitress / hostess

La Estacion Bar & Grill
Fajardo, PR
10.2011 - 01.2013
  • Waitress. Answering calls and making reservations.

Education

Navigation Licence - Boating

U.S. Coast Guard Power Squadron
02.2012 - 02.2012

Basic Education

Manchester H.S.
Richmond, Va.
09.1986 - 06.1990

Skills

  • Front desk operations
  • Telephone etiquette
  • Event coordination
  • Effective communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Team collaboration
  • Positive attitude
  • Problem solving
  • Service-oriented mindset
  • Professional demeanor
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Positive and professional
  • Calm demeanor
  • Organization skills
  • Customer/Client relations
  • Customer and client relations
  • Greeting and seating clients

Languages

English
First Language
Spanish
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

  • Navigation License

Timeline

Receptionist

Rainforest Outskirt Adventures
08.2024 - Current

Hostess / waitress / cashier / bartender

Pesca Fresca Restaurant
08.2022 - 11.2023

Lead Tour Guide

D'Aki V.I.P. Adventures
09.2016 - 09.2023

Adventure Tour Guide

Baby Bay Bio Tours
11.2014 - 05.2017

Navigation Licence - Boating

U.S. Coast Guard Power Squadron
02.2012 - 02.2012

Waitress / hostess

La Estacion Bar & Grill
10.2011 - 01.2013

Basic Education

Manchester H.S.
09.1986 - 06.1990
Desirée Fierros