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Kelly Proctor

Hilton Head Island,SC

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Owner/General Manager

Finn's & The Daisy Tacos
01.2017 - 05.2024
  • Owned and operated two successful restaurants in the Capital Region of New York.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.

Director of Sales and Events

Clark House Hospitality
05.2017 - 12.2017
  • Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic plans and setting performance goals for the sales team.
  • Managed a team of 15 employees to execute events on a weekly basis.
  • Responsible for 25% year over year events revenue growth in 2016.
  • Managed events for local hospitality group from contract signing to execution.
  • Exceeded sales quotas and increased profitability through effective sales strategy and business planning.
  • Managed accounts to retain existing relationships and grow share of business.

Director of Sales

Prime Companies
09.2016 - 05.2017

Managed sales for boutique hotel Pavillion Grand Hotel in Saratoga Springs, NY as well as Execustay program of corporate short term housing.



Area Sales Manager

Kimpton Hotel Group
10.2013 - 09.2016
  • Established strong relationships with key clients, resulting in increased customer retention and satisfaction.
  • Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations, and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quota.
  • Negotiated all transient contracts for the NYC market.
  • Consistently exceeded monthly sales targets.

Senior Sales Manager

The Roger Hotel
07.2011 - 10.2013
  • Worked directly with the Director of Sales to develop and implement sales & marketing plan.
  • Responsible for group & transient markets through full property renovation and rebranding.


Sales Manager

Willow Hotels
02.2011 - 07.2011
  • Sales Manager responsible for transient market for 3 boutique hotels in NYC.

Sales Manager

City Club Hotel
09.2008 - 02.2011
  • Built corporate account base from the ground up for boutique hotel based in midtown Manhattan.

Service and Solutions Executive

Xerox Corporation
09.2006 - 09.2008
  • Promoted products and services, generated leads and initiated sales.
  • Completed industries most recognized Fortune 500 sales training.

Summary

Passionate and accomplished sales professional interested in the Sales Manager position at the Hampton Inn Bluffton Sun City. Self-motivated professional successful in seizing viable opportunities for expansion and innovation in business. Background in increasing profits, reducing costs and transforming customer service standards. Experienced in leading and supervising operational and sales teams.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

State University of New York
Potsdam, NY
2006

Timeline

Director of Sales and Events

Clark House Hospitality
05.2017 - 12.2017

Co-Owner/General Manager

Finn's & The Daisy Tacos
01.2017 - 05.2024

Director of Sales

Prime Companies
09.2016 - 05.2017

Area Sales Manager

Kimpton Hotel Group
10.2013 - 09.2016

Senior Sales Manager

The Roger Hotel
07.2011 - 10.2013

Sales Manager

Willow Hotels
02.2011 - 07.2011

Sales Manager

City Club Hotel
09.2008 - 02.2011

Service and Solutions Executive

Xerox Corporation
09.2006 - 09.2008

Bachelor of Arts -

State University of New York
Kelly Proctor