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Education and Development

Continued learning is something that is very important to me. I want to challenge myself. I am eager to learn.

Program Execution

Effectively manage diverse tasks, with varying degrees of complexity, within a wide range of environments; evaluate situations, assess emergent needs, and implement solutions in a prompt and efficient/effective manner.

Resource Coordination

Possess a proven ability to anticipate unique requirements or potential roadblocks in all situations.  Continually develop back-up plans to minimize risk and deliver exceptional results; streamline communication and implementation channels to effectively meet client and organizational needs.

Relationship Cultivation

Highly experienced in assessing true needs and expectations, building lasting professional relationships. Grow and deepen strategic partnerships to achieve mutually beneficial outcomes.

Leadership

Have a demonstrated track record of outstanding service; a dependable professional who devotes every effort to achieving the best results.

 
JW Marriott Chicago
Front Office Operations
2014 to Present
  • Drive operations, brand engagement, service delivery, and related strategy execution.

  • Develop pitches to assist and educate associates in describing and selling room types.

  • Create “on brand” templates/documents/advertisements for various departments.

  • Develop critical information for management via development of Excel spreadsheets and reporting, leveraging pivot tables and micros, regarding guest services.

  • Selected by management to travel to JW Marriott Minneapolis for strategic engagement to increase short term productivity.

  • Created comprehensive training guide of property specific procedures for new associates.

  • Rejuvenated upgrade process, increasing room revenue by $23,000 in the first year.

  • Maintain top associate status with annual customer service “check in” score of 86%+.

JW Marriott Accolades

Standing Ovation Employee of the Month 

09/2017                                      

Marriott Leadership SPIRIT Training 

10/2015

 
Renaissance Hotel Austin
Lobby Lounge Server
2013 to 2014
  • Interacted with guests to develop rapport and increase quality of their experience.

 
Social Media Beast
Content Creator Intern
2012 - Chicago, IL
  • Authored blogs and updated posts for Facebook, Twitter, and other social media platforms for Chicago tourism businesses on current trends.

 
The Limited, Inc.
Consumer Research Intern
2011 - Chicago, IL
  • Assisted with consumer product research, conducting in store surveys at target market Bath and Body Works stores.

Communications Management    

Event Planning/Execution

Logistical Coordination

Business Insight

Process Optimization

Creative Design/Marketing

Consultative Sales      

Business & Market Development

Word 

Excel

PowerPoint

Publisher  

Photoshop

Illustrator 

Various Proprietary Software

210-364-6389

Chicago, IL, USA

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