To obtain a position that allows me to grow professionally, while being able to utilize my more than 25 years of revenue management and hospitality experience for the betterment of the organization with the best use of my dedication, determination and resourcefulness.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hotel
Regional Director of Revenue
Hotel Equities, LLC
Alpharetta, GA
02.2021 - Current
Regional Director of Revenue
Sage Hospitality, LLC, Renaissance Midtown Atlanta/Hilton Garden Inn Midtown
Midtown
05.2020 - 02.2021
Area Director of Revenue Management
HEI Hotel and Resorts, The Whitley Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Atlanta, GA
05.2019 - 03.2020
Director of Revenue
3434, Peachtree Hotel Group
Atlanta, GA
11.2018 - 05.2019
Director of Revenue Analytics and Optimization
One Alliance Center
Atlanta, GA
11.2017 - 11.2018
Senior Director, Revenue Management
11.2015 - 11.2017
Regional Director of Revenue Management
01.2014 - 11.2015
Responsible for 8 to 18 hotels, to include brands such as Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, IHG and Starwood
Work with the hotel DOSM and hotel team to establish strategies to increase revenue of both rooms and catering
Contribute to the financial success of the hotel via participation in annual budgeting and sales and marketing plan process
Generate and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly revenue management reports and present results from all segments including internet channels
Maintain historical statistical data from all distribution channels, in all market segments
Continually monitor all pertinent travel related websites to ensure competitiveness in both availability and price
Involved in executing analysis with focus on revenue, profit and demand in markets to contribute to sales strategy, evaluate effectiveness and prepare historical and future analysis of revenue and profit opportunities
Oversee the overall revenue generation plan on a weekly & monthly timeframe for each of my assigned portfolio
Conduct weekly/bi-weekly revenue strategy meetings with each property that include sending weekly & monthly reports to the hotels and leadership team
Monitor and analyze portfolio results in STAR performance on a daily, weekly and monthly basis
Work with each property to educate and train General Managers and team members on maximizing daily revenue and appropriate sales strategies.
Education
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Cornell University Revenue Management School
2009
Skills
Skills and Abilities
Computer skills include
Microsoft Office ie, Work, Excel, Power Point
Brand systems include MARHSA, Marriott Full-Service PMS, One Yield, CI/TY (10 Years of Marriott Full-Service Experience as a Revenue Manager/Dorm), Hilton, IHG, Hyatt, Wyndham and Starwood ie, Fosse, One Yield, GRO, R&I, Opera, Perform, ROS and Prio
Strong communication skills (verbal, listening, writing)
Ability to influence to others
Strong analytical skills
Strategic planning skills
Strong negotiation skills
Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with customers and vendors
Ability to evaluate business trends and modify strategy accordingly
Excellent analytical skills emphasis on market, inventory and pricing analysis
Ability to develop and implement sales strategies
Financial management skills; ability to analyze profit and loss statements, develop operating budget and revenue forecast
Strong problem-solving skills
Effective conflict management skills
Certification
Marriott One Yield Version 2
Marriott CI/TY
Marriott Revenue Management Certification for Extended Stay and Modern Essentials Stay Properties
RMEC and RMAC Certification with IHG
GRO and R&I Certification for Hilton
Timeline
Regional Director of Revenue - Hotel Equities, LLC
02.2021 - Current
Regional Director of Revenue - Sage Hospitality, LLC, Renaissance Midtown Atlanta/Hilton Garden Inn Midtown
05.2020 - 02.2021
Area Director of Revenue Management - HEI Hotel and Resorts, The Whitley Hotel, A Luxury Collection Hotel
05.2019 - 03.2020
Director of Revenue - 3434, Peachtree Hotel Group
11.2018 - 05.2019
Director of Revenue Analytics and Optimization - One Alliance Center