Achieved operational efficiency by fostering employee ownership of responsibilities. Boosted team performance through effective training and mentorship. Transformed VIP loyalty and guest experiences through impactful strategic initiatives.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager VIP Loyalty & Player Development
Norwegian Cruise Line/ Oceania Cruises/ Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Miami, Fl
04.2023 - Current
Guest booking revenue 100% YOY.
Guest Average Trip Worth (ATW) YTD 100% YOY.
Personalized VIP service for each player needs
Accompanying high valued players on voyages
Working events to increase Casinos At Sea awareness
Created and Implemented tracking reports for sales MTD/YTD
Collaboration across departments/Shore Excursions/Revenue/Inventory.
Casino Marketing Charter voyages accompanying elite players.
Versed in SalesForce/Oracle People Soft/Seaweb/NVS.
Developed and implemented strategic initiatives to improve VIP loyalty and guest experience.
Loyalty Specialist, Casinos At Sea
Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings
Miami, Fl
07.2018 - 04.2023
Doubled guest bookings from 5M to 16M in 5 years
Developed department from the ground up.
Ability to build trust and loyalty from guests.
Built Casinos At Sea guest/travel agent base
Able to reconcile complex issues/bookings
Liaise with air dept./shore ex/revenue/pax srvs and others a required
Player Development for Oceania/Regent Cruises
Provide Concierge Level guest services
Calculating reinvestment according to play
Personal Vacation Planner
Carnival Cruise Lines
Miramar, Fl
07.2016 - 07.2018
Planning individual and group cruise vacations
Maintain existing data base, while adding new guests via internet/direct calls
Knowledge of ship ports, itineraries, and on-board activities
Maintaining guest’s rewards via frequent cruise program
Versed in Seibel Operating System and Navigator
Knowledgeable in U.S. customs required documents for travel
Education
Master of Science - Leadership
South University, Online
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Central Florida
05.2007
Associate of Arts - Humanities
Daytona State College
05.2005
Skills
Customer service
Verbal and written communication
Goal setting
Cross-functional teamwork
Customer relationship management (CRM)
Business development
Brand management
Effective communication
Adaptability and flexibility
Positive attitude
Problem-solving
Excellent communication
Employee coaching and mentoring
Timeline
Manager VIP Loyalty & Player Development
Norwegian Cruise Line/ Oceania Cruises/ Regent Seven Seas Cruises
Director of Marketing, Player Development and Loyalty at Caesars EntertainmentDirector of Marketing, Player Development and Loyalty at Caesars Entertainment