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Laura  Leinonen

Laura Leinonen

Turku

Summary

I am a reliable and positive person with extensive experience in customer service roles, including working at Subway, in a hospital reception, and as a hotel receptionist. Throughout my career, I have developed strong interpersonal and organizational skills, allowing me to manage diverse tasks efficiently while providing excellent service. I am skilled in handling customer inquiries, managing appointments, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations in fast-paced environments. My approachable and friendly demeanor helps me build rapport with customers and colleagues alike, making me a valuable asset in any team. I am committed to creating positive experiences for customers and ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and care.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Provided exceptional customer service for a memorable stay, addressing guest inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Maintained a professional appearance of the front desk area by keeping it clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies.
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by efficiently managing check-ins and check-outs at the hotel reception.
  • Collaborated with housekeeping staff to ensure timely room availability and cleanliness for incoming guests.
  • Collected room deposits, fees, and payments.

Specimen Courier

HUS
11.2022 - 08.2023

The job involved transporting patients' specimens to the laboratory within the hospital premises. The work was occasionally very hectic.

Receptionist

HUS Asvia
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Confirmed appointments, communicated with clients, and updated client records.
  • Answered phone promptly and directed incoming calls to correct offices.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive first impression.

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Operated the cash register with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of transactions.
  • Prepared and served hot and cold sandwiches based on customer preferences.
  • Kept workplace clean and organized in line with restaurant policies.
  • Increased speed of service through effective multitasking and time management skills.

Education

Bachelor of Social Services - Social Services

University of Applied Sciences
Turku
12-2027

High School Diploma -

Upper Secondary School of Natural Sciences
Helsinki
05-2020

Skills

  • Organization skills
  • Time management
  • Telephone skills
  • Data entry
  • Customer and client relations
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Positive and professional
  • Reception desk management

Additional Information

I have completed the hygiene certificate course and the responsible alcohol service certificate course. I also have driver's license.

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Finnish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swedish
Upper intermediate (B2)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Receptionist

Original Sokos Hotel Kupittaa
05.2024 - 08.2024

Specimen Courier

HUS
11.2022 - 08.2023

Receptionist

HUS Asvia
01.2022 - 11.2022

Sandwich Artist

SUBWAY®Restaurants
07.2020 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Social Services - Social Services

University of Applied Sciences

High School Diploma -

Upper Secondary School of Natural Sciences
Laura Leinonen