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Jaime Benito Hernandez

St John's Rd. St. Augsutine

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Passenger Service Agent at Swissport International Piarco, recognized for delivering exceptional customer service and resolving issues with empathy. Proven ability to foster teamwork and collaboration while efficiently processing travel documents. Strong verbal communication skills and general aviation knowledge which enhance the travel experience for all passengers.

Lastly, possessing over five years of experience within the hospitality and tourism industry.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Passenger Service Agent

Swissport International Piarco
01.2024 - Current
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of airline policies and procedures to provide top-quality service.
  • Resolved passenger issues with empathetic communication and effective problem-solving techniques.
  • Delivered excellent customer service under high-pressure situations while maintaining a calm demeanor throughout daily operations.
  • Assisted passengers with check-in and boarding processes, enforcing compliance with airline policies.
  • Assisted passengers with special needs, ensuring a comfortable and positive travel experience.
  • Efficiently processed travel documents, verifying identification accuracy according to security protocols before boarding flights.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing passenger concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Supported colleagues in managing challenging situations, fostering teamwork and collaboration.

Manager

Swissport Operations Coordinator - Jennifer Misir

Contact - 1868-497-5130


Intern

Sandal's Royal Bahamian
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience working within the hospitality and tourism industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations. Within the positions of :
  • Chef - preparing dishes aligned with various restaurants and cuisines
  • Food & Beverage - Serving guests and meeting and surpassing their requests and needs.
  • Banquet Manager - Overseeing large scale events, ensuring the operations is seamless and enjoyable.
  • Accounts - managing present stock and placing orders to supply the establishment and ensure the hotel operation's basic needs are met


Manager

Intern Coordinator - Jacky Ledgister-Bethell

Contact - 1242-821-0163


Food & Beverage

Le Grand Courlan Spa Resort
01.2020 - 08.2022
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Served food and beverages promptly with focused attention to customer needs.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Collaborated with team members during busy shifts for efficient workflow and excellent guest experiences.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Performed opening and closing duties, ensuring the dining area was prepared for seamless service transitions.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.
  • Followed health and safety protocols crucial for maintaining safe and sanitary environments for customers and staff.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.


Manager

Food & Beverage Manager - Ms. Michelle

Contact - 1868-742-6621

Chef

Starfish Resort Tobago
10.2019 - 12.2020
  • Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
  • Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
  • Optimized food preparation processes, implementing time-saving techniques without compromising quality.
  • Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
  • Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
  • Reduced food waste with strategic menu planning and inventory control techniques.
  • Responded to dietary concerns and food allergies, creating dishes to meet customer needs and palates.
  • Monitored line processes to maintain consistency in quality, quantity, and presentation.
  • Collaborated effectively with front-of-house team for seamless dining experience and positive customer feedback.
  • Assisted with menu development and planning.
  • Utilized culinary techniques to create visually appealing dishes.


Manager

Head Chef - Ms. Gaitree

Contact - 1868-784-8150

Education

High School Diploma -

Bishop's High School
Tobago
06-2018

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Tobago Hospitality & Tourism Institute
Mt. St George Tobago
12-2023

Flight Attendant Swimming Certification

RWB Aquatic Academy
Center Of Excellence
04-2024

Emergency Care & Safety Institute

American College of Emergency Physicians
Trinidad And Tobago
04-2025

Skills

  • Quality customer service
  • Team Player
  • Hospitality & Tourism General knowledge
  • Verbal & Written Communication Skills
  • Microsoft Office and general computer Literacy
  • General Aviation Knowledge

Timeline

Passenger Service Agent

Swissport International Piarco
01.2024 - Current

Intern

Sandal's Royal Bahamian
06.2023 - 10.2023

Food & Beverage

Le Grand Courlan Spa Resort
01.2020 - 08.2022

Chef

Starfish Resort Tobago
10.2019 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Bishop's High School

Associate of Arts - Culinary Arts

Tobago Hospitality & Tourism Institute

Flight Attendant Swimming Certification

RWB Aquatic Academy

Emergency Care & Safety Institute

American College of Emergency Physicians
Jaime Benito Hernandez