Overview
Work History
Education
Work Preference
Timeline
Receptionist

Jesca Kimambo

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Receptionist

Escarpment luxury lodge
Arusha
09.2025 - Current
  • Greeted guests warmly and managed check-in/check-out procedures efficiently.
  • Handled phone inquiries and scheduled reservations for luxury accommodations.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping to ensure room readiness for arriving guests.
  • Assisted guests with local information, dining options, and lodge amenities.
  • Managed front desk operations, including cash handling and billing inquiries.
  • Maintained a clean and organized reception area to enhance guest experience.
  • Collaborated with team members to address guest concerns promptly and effectively.
  • Utilized reservation software to manage bookings and update guest records accurately.
  • Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments.
  • Greeted visitors and provided them with assistance.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Scheduled appointments for clients, customers, and other visitors.
  • Maintained a neat reception area by organizing materials and tidying up furniture.
  • Updated and recorded customer or client information to maintain accounts.
  • Performed data entry tasks into various computer systems accurately and promptly.
  • Provided administrative support to staff members including typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents when necessary.
  • Maintained daily calendars, set appointments with clients and planned daily office events.
  • Maintained an organized filing system of confidential client information in accordance with company policy.
  • Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Processed payments and updated accounts to reflect balance changes.
  • Processed customer payments using cash registers or point-of-sale terminals according to company policies and procedures.
  • Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
  • Delivered administrative support to team members by making copies, sending faxes, organizing documents and rearranging schedules.
  • Updated daily log book with information about visitors entering the premises.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments and meetings for management team.
  • Assisted with special projects assigned by management when required.
  • Ensured that all necessary forms were completed accurately prior to submitting them for processing.
  • Responded to inquiries from internal staff members regarding office operations.
  • Verified visitors' identification cards before allowing access to the building.
  • Prepared welcome packages for new hires.
  • Coordinated with vendors for repairs and maintenance of office equipment.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
  • Assisted in the preparation of regularly scheduled reports by collecting and analyzing information.
  • Coordinated meeting room bookings and arranged catering for meetings and events.
  • Managed company database and ensured the accuracy of contact information.
  • Kept updated records of office expenses and costs, assisting with budget tracking.
  • Performed clerical duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing, and faxing.
  • Ensured cleanliness and organization of the reception area to maintain a professional atmosphere.
  • Developed and maintained a filing system for essential documents, improving office organization.
  • Scheduled and confirmed appointments, managing a complex calendar for multiple staff members.
  • Handled customer inquiries and complaints, providing timely and appropriate solutions.
  • Provided administrative support to various departments, assisting with document preparation and data entry.
  • Coordinated travel arrangements and accommodations for staff and visiting guests.
  • Assisted with onboarding of new employees by providing orientation information and support.
  • Maintained security by following procedures, monitoring logbooks, and issuing visitor badges.
  • Participated in emergency response drills and maintained knowledge of safety procedures.
  • Utilized office equipment such as printers, copiers, and fax machines, ensuring they were in good working order.
  • Greeted customers, answered general questions and directed to appropriate locations.
  • Monitored reception area to provide consistently safe, hazard-free environment for customers.
  • Maintained client accounts by obtaining, recording and updating personal and financial information.
  • Protected clients' rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
  • Transmitted information or documents to customers through email, mailings or facsimile machine.
  • Supplied callers with office address and directions, employee email addresses and phone extensions.
  • Investigated and analyzed client complaints to identify and resolve issues.
  • Coordinated pick-up and delivery of express mail services.
  • Scheduled space or equipment for special programs, meetings and conferences.
  • Collated, bound and stored computer-generated reports.
  • Sorted invoices for accounting department by date stamping and filing by vendor code.
  • Coordinated company events with venues and advised staff of pertinent details.
  • Transcribed tapes and notes from meetings into prescribed formats.
  • Used company badging system to create badges for new employees and visitors.

Health Care Assistant

Arafa Ikwiriri Health Center
Rufiji
06.2015 - 08.2018
  • Assisted medical staff with patient care and daily health monitoring.
  • Supported patients with personal hygiene and daily living activities.
  • Documented patient information and reported changes to the nursing team.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times.
  • Educated patients on health management and wellness practices.
  • Scheduled appointments and managed patient flow within the health center.
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
  • Helped feed residents who are unable to feed themselves due to disability or illness.
  • Assisted in transferring patients from wheelchair or bed using appropriate techniques.
  • Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing and dressing.
  • Assisted nursing staff in providing basic patient care, such as taking vital signs and administering medications.
  • Observed patients' physical, mental, and emotional conditions and reported any changes to supervisor or nurse on duty.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient requests in a timely manner.
  • Prepared beds and equipment for use by healthcare professionals.
  • Checked vital signs regularly including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, blood pressure.
  • Actively participated in team meetings discussing patient cases and best practices.
  • Participated in educational opportunities related to health care assistant duties.
  • Transported patients to different locations within the facility or to appointments outside the facility.
  • Administered medications orally or topically as prescribed by physician.
  • Collected specimens from patients according to established procedures.
  • Conducted research into new treatments that could improve patient outcomes.
  • Facilitated patient admission, transfer, and discharge processes.
  • Utilized strong organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to nursing staff promptly.
  • Educated patients on health maintenance and disease prevention.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
  • Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.

Education

04-2026

Work Preference

Work Type

Contract Work

Location Preference

Hybrid

Salary Range

$200/yr - $2000/yr

Timeline

Receptionist

Escarpment luxury lodge
09.2025 - Current

Health Care Assistant

Arafa Ikwiriri Health Center
06.2015 - 08.2018

Jesca Kimambo