Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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Paulina Butkute

Carlow

Summary

Friendly Receptionist with background in various office settings. Knowledgeable about security, service and clerical requirements. Takes on multiple simultaneous tasks with excellent time management abilities and resourceful approach. I have experience in sales, teaching, and cleaning, which offers many other skills I can apply.

Overview

2
years of professional experience

Work History

Best Western Hotel

Housekeeping
11.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Cleaned and stocked up to 20 guest rooms per day by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies, and corridors.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.

NHL Stenden Hogeschool

Student Teacher
09.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Facilitated small group activities and one-on-one instruction to meet individual student needs.
  • Worked with classroom teacher to learn about current standards and best practices.
  • Assisted with management of classroom rules, procedures and expectations to instill discipline and observance of conduct code.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Utilized various teaching techniques and strategies to engage students in learning.
  • Created and implemented different learning activities to meet needs of different types of learners.

Treacy’s Hotel Enniscorthy

Receptionist
01.2022 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Welcomed and assisted customers in a friendly and courteous manner, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
  • Managed and scheduled bookings, optimizing occupancy rates and efficiently handling reservations using HotSoft.
  • Demonstrated strong attention to detail while handling sensitive information such as phone numbers, credit cards, and addresses.
  • Proactively resolved customer complaints and addressed special requests, enhancing overall guest experience
  • Corresponded with clients through email, telephone, or postal mail.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Resolved customer problems and complaints.
  • Handled cash transactions and maintained sales and payments records accurately.

Opera Coffee

Sales Representative
09.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Provided exceptional customer service over the phone, assisting clients with inquiries and resolving issues.
  • Maintained organized files and information, ensuring accurate record-keeping and efficient access to data.
  • Handled confidential data, including phone numbers, addresses, and payroll information, with utmost professionalism.
  • Utilized Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) for various tasks, such as creating reports and maintaining documentation.
  • Managed customer accounts to secure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase profits.

Education

NHL Stenden Hogeschool
Groningen, The Netherlands

Bachelor of Arts from International Teacher Education Secondary Schools
07.2028

The TEFL Academy

TEFL Level 5
04.2022

University Overview

This online course was a great stepping stone for me, as I learned I love teaching. It also helped me improve my own English language proficiency. This course gave me many transferrable skills in working and studying through a flexible online structure.

Gorey Community School
Gorey, Co.Wexford

Leaving Certificate
06.2020

University Overview

I received 534 points in my Leaving Cert and was nominated for student of the year twice. I often took part in different projects, such as a community project working with refugees in Courtown and different school activities such as science projects, debates and Green Schools.

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Organisation
  • Attention to detail
  • Written and verbal communication skills
  • Computer skills
  • Maintaining confidentiality and proper handling of information
  • Multitasking and prioritizing under pressure
  • Customer Service
  • Database Administration
  • Process Payments
  • Time Management
  • Safety Procedures

Languages

Lithuanian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Spanish
Elementary
A2
Dutch
Beginner
A1

Timeline

Housekeeping

Best Western Hotel
11.2022 - 07.2023

Student Teacher

NHL Stenden Hogeschool
09.2022 - 07.2023

Receptionist

Treacy’s Hotel Enniscorthy
01.2022 - 08.2022

Sales Representative

Opera Coffee
09.2021 - 01.2022

NHL Stenden Hogeschool

Bachelor of Arts from International Teacher Education Secondary Schools

The TEFL Academy

TEFL Level 5

Gorey Community School

Leaving Certificate
Paulina Butkute