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Claudia West

Gibsonton,USA

Summary

Passionate Personal Fitness Trainer successful at making workouts fun and rewarding. Expertise in instructing clients on proper lifting techniques and educating clients on nutrition and hydration needs. Experience providing instruction for one-on-one sessions, buddy sessions and group training classes.


Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Personal Trainer

EOS Fitness
06.2024 - Current
  • Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
  • Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
  • Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
  • Improved client fitness levels by developing personalized workout plans and monitoring progress.
  • Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
  • Adapted workout routines for special populations such as seniors or those recovering from injuries ensuring safety while still challenging their abilities.
  • Adapted training methods to accommodate clients with special needs or limitations, ensuring inclusive fitness opportunities.
  • Improved client retention by developing personalized fitness programs tailored to individual needs and goals.

Revenue Analyst

Mainsail Vacation Rentals
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provided timely feedback on sales performance, identifying areas of improvement and recommending corrective actions as needed.
  • OTAs management.
  • Creation and implementation of new SOPs.
  • Leading weekly revenue strategy meetings.
  • Forecasting.
  • Coordinate internal communications.

Front Desk Manager

Homewood Suites by Hilton Shreveport
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Front Office management.
  • Rooms reservations management.
  • Team building & training.
  • Creation and implementation of new SOPs.
  • Coordination of internal communications.
  • Check of arrivals and departures.
  • OTA management.
  • Handling guests' complaints.
  • Concierge services

Reservations Manager

Mondrian Doha
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Rooms reservations management.
  • Team building & training.
  • Creation and implementation of new SOPs.
  • Coordination of internal communications.
  • Conducted regular audits of reservation records, maintaining accuracy and reducing discrepancies.
  • Effectively resolved guest issues related to reservations, resulting in satisfied customers and positive reviews.
  • Forecast.
  • OTA management in cooperation with the Director of Revenue.
  • Coordination with Sales and Front Office departments

Professional singer and musical consultant

Various
10.1997 - 02.2019
  • Organization and creation of events with musical and singing performance

Front Office Manager acting as Rooms Division Manager

Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est
10.2017 - 08.2018
  • Front Office management.
  • Team building & training.
  • Creation and implementation of new SOPs.
  • Coordination of all communications among different departments.
  • Check of arrivals and departures.
  • Coordination of extra services and transfers.
  • Rooms allocation.
  • Coordination with the Housekeeping department.
  • Upselling.
  • Concierge services.
  • Handling guests' complaints.
  • Meetings, conferences and events operations.

Assistant Front Office Manager

Mondrian Doha
12.2016 - 10.2017
  • Team building.
  • Creation of training and handouts.
  • Building trust in corporate values.
  • Implementation of sbe standards.
  • Creation and revision of SOPs.
  • Coordination of all communications between different departments.
  • Onboarding process and HR procedures for team members.
  • Critical path pre-opening.

Front Office Manager

Emerald Collection
12.2015 - 08.2016
  • Front Office management
  • Team building & training
  • Coordination of communications among different departments.
  • Coordination of concierge services and transfers.
  • Rooms allocation.
  • Invoicing.
  • Upselling.
  • Handling guests' complaints.
  • Meetings, conferences and events operations

Sales & Marketing Manager

Sagioma Ltd - My Blue Hotel
09.2015 - 12.2015
  • Contracts drafting.
  • Creation of new rate plans and offers.
  • Internal and external corporate communication.
  • Brand identity development.
  • OTA and Marketing management.
  • Supervision of Reservations Department.
  • Handling complaints
  • Conducted market research to identify new business opportunities and stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Analyzed sales and marketing data for improved strategies.
  • More than 150 new contracts signed by Tour Operators and Travel Agents. New bookings confirmed and paid by 48 new different Tour Operators in less than 3 months.

Reservations Specialist

EMERALD COLLECTION
11.2013 - 08.2015
  • Individuals and groups bookings management.
  • OTA management.
  • Invoicing and ensuring correct payments received.
  • Customers service.
  • Booking engine management (Fastbooking LEO)

Promoter e Hostess

Various
01.2003 - 11.2013
  • Promotion and sales of products and services, Congress hostess

Front Office and Reservations Agent

Hotel Portonuovo
05.2013 - 09.2013
  • Front Office and concierge operations, OTA management, Booking management, Customer service, Handling complaints

Front Office and Reservations Agent

Hotel I Melograni
07.2011 - 09.2011
  • Front Office and concierge operations, Booking management, Customer service, Handling complaints

Individuals and groups reservations specialist

Hotel H10 Roma Città
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Booking management, Business and leisure groups management, OTA management, Meeting and conference operations

Front Office and Reservations Agent

Europe Hotels S.r.l.
02.2010 - 09.2010
  • Front Office operations, Booking management, OTA management, Concierge operations

Internship at Conference Center

La Pietra International Conference & Events Center
09.2009 - 11.2009
  • Organization of congress events. Marketing for events. Press office operations. Creation of mailing list (Microsoft Access). Events operations.

Education

Master Certificate in Hospitality Management - Hospitality Administration And Management

ECornell University
Online
06.2020

Master Degree I level - Marketing And Institutional Communication

Università Degli Studi Di Firenze
Florence, Italy
04.2010

Bachelor Degree I level in "Science of Communication" - Communication And Marketing

Istituto Universitario Suor Orsola Benincasa
Naples, Italy
12.2008

Skills

  • Exercise Modification Knowledge
  • Corrective Exercise Strategies
  • High-Intensity Interval Training
  • Core Stability Training
  • Balance and coordination training
  • Fitness program development
  • Nutritional Guidance Expertise
  • Special Populations Training
  • Group Fitness Instruction
  • Resistance Training Principles
  • Strength training
  • Good interpersonal relational skills allow me to integrate easily even in a team already formed My previous experiences reinforced this natural predisposition to teamwork A strong natural empathy allows me to interact very well with guests and colleagues

Certification

  • NASM CPT - Certified Personal Trainer
  • NASM CNC - Certified Nutrition Coach
  • NASM AFAA GFI - Group Fitness Instructor

Languages

Italian
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Certified Personal Trainer

EOS Fitness
06.2024 - Current

Revenue Analyst

Mainsail Vacation Rentals
02.2023 - 11.2023

Front Desk Manager

Homewood Suites by Hilton Shreveport
02.2021 - 12.2021

Reservations Manager

Mondrian Doha
08.2018 - 10.2019

Front Office Manager acting as Rooms Division Manager

Diamonds La Gemma dell'Est
10.2017 - 08.2018

Assistant Front Office Manager

Mondrian Doha
12.2016 - 10.2017

Front Office Manager

Emerald Collection
12.2015 - 08.2016

Sales & Marketing Manager

Sagioma Ltd - My Blue Hotel
09.2015 - 12.2015

Reservations Specialist

EMERALD COLLECTION
11.2013 - 08.2015

Front Office and Reservations Agent

Hotel Portonuovo
05.2013 - 09.2013

Front Office and Reservations Agent

Hotel I Melograni
07.2011 - 09.2011

Individuals and groups reservations specialist

Hotel H10 Roma Città
10.2010 - 06.2011

Front Office and Reservations Agent

Europe Hotels S.r.l.
02.2010 - 09.2010

Internship at Conference Center

La Pietra International Conference & Events Center
09.2009 - 11.2009

Promoter e Hostess

Various
01.2003 - 11.2013

Professional singer and musical consultant

Various
10.1997 - 02.2019

Master Certificate in Hospitality Management - Hospitality Administration And Management

ECornell University

Master Degree I level - Marketing And Institutional Communication

Università Degli Studi Di Firenze

Bachelor Degree I level in "Science of Communication" - Communication And Marketing

Istituto Universitario Suor Orsola Benincasa
Claudia West