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Dana Abdelkarim

Montgomery Village

Summary

Results driven professional focused on delivering exceptional support for customer needs. Successfully manages concerns and resolves conflicts to maximize customer satisfaction. Offers a strong background in customer relations and communication.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Agent

Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel
09.2025 - Current

Providing exceptional customer service by efficiently managing guest check-ins and check-outs, handling reservations, and addressing guest inquiries and concerns in a professional and friendly manner. Familiar with hotel management systems, working and coordinating with housekeeping and maintenance teams, and resolving issues promptly to ensure a positive guest experience. Demonstrated ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy, confidentiality, and consistently delivering service that reflects Marriott’s commitment to excellence.

Communications Intern

Al Jazeera Arabic
05.2025 - 08.2025

Worked closely with production and editorial teams to transcribe video content and assist with English-to-Arabic translations to support clear and accurate storytelling. Took part in editing segments of the show and helped with outreach efforts to research and connect with high-profile guests. Also assisted with welcoming and guiding guests on set, contributing to a smooth, professional, and welcoming studio experience.

Floral Event Crew

Wander and Whimsy
10.2022 - 10.2024

I designed and installed floral arrangements for a variety of events, including weddings, engagement parties, and other high-profile celebrations. I address last minute challenges to ensure events are executed smoothly and to client expectations. I take an active role in the breakdown and removal of floral installations at the end of events, frequently leading my team to ensure efficient and organized completion. Through this experience, I have developed a strong understanding of the wedding industry, particularly the structure and demands of wedding days, allowing me to anticipate needs, collaborate effectively with vendors, and contribute to a seamless event experience.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications Studies

American University
Washington, District of Columbia, DC
05-2025

Skills

Multitasking, performing well under pressure, Excel, Microsoft, Canva and Adobe Premiere

Languages

English
Arabic
German

Timeline

Front Desk Agent

Merriweather Lakehouse Hotel
09.2025 - Current

Communications Intern

Al Jazeera Arabic
05.2025 - 08.2025

Floral Event Crew

Wander and Whimsy
10.2022 - 10.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Communications Studies

American University
Dana Abdelkarim