Joseph Almendrez

San José, San José, Costa Rica

Customer Service & Operations Professional with 10+ years in Hospitality and Retail

  • Led staff training programs at hotel, enhancing service standards and safety, boosting guest satisfaction.
  • Managed retail store operations, reducing payroll and documentation errors by 15%, enabling compliance.
  • Supervised merchandise and inventory at Office Depot, optimizing stock levels and sales through effective management.
Customer Service
Expert
Delivered exceptional guest service at luxury resorts, managing guest relations and feedback to improve satisfaction.
Operations Management
Advanced
Directed front office and retail store operations, including staff supervision, inventory, and compliance practices.
Staff Training & Leadership
Expert
Developed and implemented training programs for hotel staff and retail teams, enhancing performance and safety standards.
Inventory and Merchandising
Advanced
Managed stock levels and displays at Office Depot and retail store, ensuring timely replenishment and sales optimization.
Regulatory Compliance
Intermediate
Ensured adherence to Costa Rican labor, municipal, and CCSS regulations in business operations.

Languages

English
Native
Spanish
Native
2014 - 2025
Front Office & Customer Service Professional
Hotel Riu Guanacaste & Riu Palace
Delivered exceptional guest service at internationally recognized resorts, managing front desk operations including check-in/out, reservations, billing, and guest relations., Trained and supervised night auditors, front office supervisors, and managers in hotel accounting and operational...
2008 - 2014
Sales Store Manager
Doctor Cellphone
Managed daily store operations, inventory, and staff for a busy mobile phone retail store, ensuring excellent customer service and business growth., Processed payroll for all employees, ensuring accuracy, timely payments, and compliance with Costa Rican labor laws and CCSS requirements., Prepared...
2000
Furniture Department Manager
Office Depot
Managed the furniture department, overseeing all aspects of merchandise receiving, inventory management, and sales operations., Supervised and coordinated the receipt of all incoming merchandise, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely placement on the sales floor., Operated forklifts to unload...
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G. Holmes Braddock Senior High School
High School Diploma

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