About The Hotel:

• 3 Star Hotel, with about 100 rooms

• Located near the largest public University in America, University of Central Florida

• An extended stay style Hilton Property

• A Buffalo Lodging Association owned hotel

• Outdoor athletic center

My Time At The Homewood In Orlando

During my tenure at the Homewood Suites in Orlando, Florida, I was presented with a unique opportunity to delve deeper into the intricate world of front office management and hospitality, amidst the vibrant backdrop of this tropical educational center. This chapter of my career journey marked a transformative period characterized by commitment, expansion, and organization to fostering exceptional guest experiences.

As a dual front desk agent and night auditor at the Homewood Suites, my professional skills expanded to encompass a myriad of operational facets, from managing check-in and out procedures to venturing into the deeper aspects of auditing, financial reporting, and maintaining professional independence. The combination of these responsibilities not only broadened my skill set but also instilled in me a profound sense of adaptability and resilience, which proved reliable in navigating the dynamic and unpredictable landscape of the hospitality industry.

The experience of overseeing nocturnal operations in a limited-service setting engendered a profound sense of responsibility and autonomy, as I assumed the role of managing the hotel during nocturnal hours, ensuring that operations ran seamlessly in the absence of managers. This period of independent stewardship bolstered my crisis resolution capabilities and offered me the opportunity to further hone my leadership abilities amidst the various challenges posed by overnight operations.