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Amy Casper CPGE

Wauconda,IL

Summary

Respectful and friendly professional with dynamic problem solving and customer service talents. Smart Sales Coordinator driving business opportunities with consistent follow up and positive engagement. Experience creating internal systems designed to mitigate losses and resolve issues quickly while maximizing customer satisfaction.

Deadline-minded Sales Coordinator with knack for establishing lucrative relationships with customers. Highly focused on delivering excellent service and support in busy settings. Experience developing and executing strategies designed to maximize profitability.

Talented leader, organizational problem-solver and sales expert skilled at organizing efficient, successful strategies to boost business and retain key accounts. Effectively prospect and network to bring in new customers, while producing creative marketing materials to educate and engage customers. Tenacious in pursuing new sales channels and developing

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Sales Operations

Hampton Inn Suites
Deer park
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented efficient sales operations strategies for hospitality services.
  • Managed sales forecasting processes to align with market trends and customer demands.
  • Coordinated training programs for sales teams to enhance product knowledge and skills.
  • Led sales strategy development for hotel revenue growth and market positioning.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and improve operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw budget planning for departmental expenditures and resource allocation.
  • Developed partnerships with local businesses to drive group bookings and events.
  • Developed incentive programs designed to motivate staff members while meeting organizational objectives.
  • Created, managed and maintained a comprehensive suite of sales operation processes, procedures and systems.
  • Monitored daily activities of the sales team to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Reviewed existing contracts periodically to ensure compliance with current regulations.
  • Built and managed project plans, coordinated resources and monitored performance to track progress against expectations.

Sales Coordinator

Hampton Inn Suites
Deer Park, IL
06.2022 - 01.2024

I work directly with brides to build their wedding blocks and make sure they are 100% satisfied with our hotel. I work with venues in our area and create packages that suit their guests needs. I also do help with our corporate side a bit.

  • Coordinated and finalized sales proposals to complete purchases.
  • Delivered exemplary customer service and support by remaining poised in most stressful situations.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Partnered with sales representatives during customer consultation to build agency and customer relations.
  • Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process, generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.

Front Desk Associate

Hampton Inn Suites
Deer Park, IL
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Answered phones to respond to customer inquiries and transfer calls to appropriate staff members.
  • Handled payment processing and provided customers with receipts and proper bills and change.
  • Managed guest check-in and check-out procedures, reservations and payments.
  • Welcomed patrons to front desk and engaged in friendly conversations while conducting check-in process.
  • Verified and collected client payments.
  • Answered phone and emails to make reservations and take guest information.
  • Greeted incoming guests warmly, issued room keys and shared information on policies and amenities.
  • Greeted, registered and assigned guests to rooms according to individual requirements.
  • Welcomed large volume of guests and improved overall customer service.
  • Received incoming calls and coordinated with staff to fulfill customer requests.

Seasonal Stylist

David's Bridal
Vernon Hills, IL
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Kept work area clean and neat to stay productive.
  • Backed up reception desk by answering phones, scheduling appointments and processing payments.
  • Collected payment from customers and scheduled next appointments.
  • Greeted each client and asked questions to determine fashion needs.
  • Recommended styles and treatments based on clients' needs and appearances.
  • Kept notes listing preferences and services provided to clients for quick reference.

Head Cashier

Casper True Value Hardware
Lake Zurich, IL
06.2004 - 12.2021
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with employees.
  • Greeted customers promptly and responded to questions.
  • Assisted with purchases, locating items and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Authorized discounts and special actions to resolve customer disputes and maintain satisfaction.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Monitored sales events, added new merchandise and rang up purchases.
  • Inventoried stock and placed new orders to keep supplies within optimal levels for expected demands.
  • Counted and balanced cashier drawers.
  • Taught employees use of registers, merchandising of stock and satisfaction of diverse customer needs.

Education

CERTIFIED PROFESSINAL IN GUEST EXPERINCE - GUEST EXPERIENCE

The International School of Hospitality
Las Vegas, NV
09.2025

Certification - Conference Management And Event Planning

The International School of Hospitality
Las Vegas, NV
04-2021

Skills

  • Customer relations
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Opening and closing procedures
  • Hard-working
  • Employee engagement and motivation
  • Training and coaching
  • Payment processing
  • Punctuality
  • Customer seating
  • Effective customer upselling
  • Training and mentoring
  • Customer assistance
  • Event calendar management
  • Special events planning
  • Food service knowledge
  • Fundraising
  • Trade show management
  • Events requirements gathering
  • Schedule management
  • Corporate events planning
  • Social media marketing
  • Guest relations

Timeline

Director of Sales Operations

Hampton Inn Suites
01.2024 - Current

Sales Coordinator

Hampton Inn Suites
06.2022 - 01.2024

Front Desk Associate

Hampton Inn Suites
03.2022 - 12.2023

Seasonal Stylist

David's Bridal
01.2022 - 04.2022

Head Cashier

Casper True Value Hardware
06.2004 - 12.2021

Certification - Conference Management And Event Planning

The International School of Hospitality

CERTIFIED PROFESSINAL IN GUEST EXPERINCE - GUEST EXPERIENCE

The International School of Hospitality
Amy Casper CPGE