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Barbara Nichols

Louisville,KY

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Attorney's Office Assistant

Epic Global Business- Office Services
02.2023 - 04.2025

Contracted through various Attorney's offices. Ranging from deliveries of documents to and from Court House, Banks, Fed Ex, Post Office and surrounding Attorney offices.

Shift Supervisor/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Allied Universal Security
09.2021 - 12.2022

Supervise and streamline team. Maintain Quality Control over the console and field of operations of security. Escort Vendors, issue and verify proper credentials, verify and maintain payroll, daily reports.

Sales Manager

Candlewood Suites Hotel
08.2019 - 03.2020

* Analyze current client base or target market for the hotel.

* Devising new ways to expand the client base.

* Developed promotional and advertising materials for the hotel.

* Oversee the distribution of marketing materials.

* Reaching or to organizations and businesses that require a hotel for conferences and events.

* Meets with representatives from companies to explain the hotel's merits and amenities.



Front Desk Receptionist/Senior Customer Service Representative

Sand Dollar Charters/ Extreme Transportaion
06.2016 - 08.2019

* Overseeing and supporting front desk staff, ensuring smooth daily operations, and providing excellent customer service.

* Handle administrative tasks like scheduling, phone management, and overseeing training of staff.

* Provide feedback and recommendations to management to improve front desk procedures and overall efficiency.

* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records, databases, and office files.

* Assisted in day to day transportation of clients to and from the airport.

Catering Coordinator

Fern Valley Hotel & Conference Center
07.2015 - 05.2016

* Communicating with all hotel Departments efficiently, groups/events arriving.

* Preparing Banquet Event Orders, Agreements, receiving/posting payments.

* Streamline correspondence with clients after the event is sold.

Merchandising Team Lead/Marketing and Advertising Manager

Barbara Nichols
03.2009 - 05.2015

* Plan, execute, and analyze promotional campaigns to increase sales and brand visibility.

* Create appealing displays, organize product placement, and design eye-catching windows.

* Created and managed advertising campaigns that increased brand awareness and generated significant leads.

* Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to identify opportunities for new product launches and promotional campaigns.

Special Events Sales Coordinator

Galt House Hotel & Suites
01.2006 - 10.2008

* Responsible for logistics of all special events and site visits.

* Coordinating clients travel arrangements, as well as amenities and special requests.

* Working directly with vendors, getting accurate counts from clients and decor of event pace.

* Worked directly with all departments as a valued team member to insure success of the hotel.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Fort Hays State University
Hays, KS
05-1977

Skills

    * Analytical Problem solver

    * Ability to define goals and objectives

    * Internal brainstorming for organizational enhancement

    * Collaborative problem solving

    * Cheerful/Outgoing personality Positive, go-to, can-do, hit the ground running attitude

    * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications

Timeline

Attorney's Office Assistant

Epic Global Business- Office Services
02.2023 - 04.2025

Shift Supervisor/Inspector in Quality Assurance and Quality Control

Allied Universal Security
09.2021 - 12.2022

Sales Manager

Candlewood Suites Hotel
08.2019 - 03.2020

Front Desk Receptionist/Senior Customer Service Representative

Sand Dollar Charters/ Extreme Transportaion
06.2016 - 08.2019

Catering Coordinator

Fern Valley Hotel & Conference Center
07.2015 - 05.2016

Merchandising Team Lead/Marketing and Advertising Manager

Barbara Nichols
03.2009 - 05.2015

Special Events Sales Coordinator

Galt House Hotel & Suites
01.2006 - 10.2008

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Fort Hays State University
Barbara Nichols