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Kristine Ockey

Salt Lake City,UT

Summary

Seasoned Service Manager bringing 29 years of hospitality experience. Proficient in business practices, standards of operation and customer needs. Empowering leader with passion for developing teams with focus on exceptional service delivery and customer retention.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Marriott Bonvoy Program Services, Manager

Marriott International, Inc.
10.2020 - Current
  • Managed team of associates for optimal performance, resulting in increased productivity and reduced response times.
  • Implemented training programs to enhance staff skills, leading to improved service levels within 48 hours turnaround time to gain higher customer retention rates.
  • Collaborated with loyalty marketing teams to develop new services offerings, driving business growth and diversification.
  • Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for improvement, leading to more effective resource allocation and better overall results

Support Manager, Customer Engagement Center

Marriott International, Inc.
05.2018 - 03.2020

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  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, ensuring support team remained well-versed in best practices.
  • Empowering associates to increase their development and advancements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful product launch of Marriott Bonvoy program and seamless integration of acquiring Starwood corporation. Marriott Bonvoy is now world's largest loyalty program.
  • Streamlined support processes for increased efficiency and improved response times. Service levels maintained at or around 93%.

Int'l Operations Manager, Marriott Guest Services

Marriott International, Inc.
06.2005 - 05.2018
  • Communicated new programs initiatives to Marriott Guest Services International offices maintaining program consistency worldwide.
  • Project lead opening 3 International Guest Service Centers-Guangzhou, China, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Mexico City, Mexico, while continuing to support Tokyo, Japan and Cork, Ireland offices.
  • Fostered positive relationships between Customer Engagement Center and Loyalty Marketing leaderships.
  • Introduced strategic and tactical plans for call flow and emails routing. Increased operations and helped associate work to surpass all standards while keeping within annual fiscal budgets.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
06.1994

Skills

    • Staff Training and Development
    • Performance Management
    • Brand Management
    • Policy Implementation
    • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
    • Budget Control
      • Process Improvement
      • Work Planning and Prioritization
      • Marketing Strategy
      • Change Management
      • Employee Development
      • Customer Service

Affiliations

  • • Board Member, Parent Teacher Organization – Canyon Rim Academy, 2015 to 2019
  • • DECA State Judge - Utah Board of Education, 2002 to 2017
  • • Committee Organizer, MVW Children's Miracle Network Torch Relay - 2009 to 2012
  • • Co-Chair, Spirit to Serve Committee – Marriott Guest Services – 2007 to 2013

Certification

  • Human Resource Certificate 2019, Continuing Education, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah
  • Project Management Certificate 2018, Continuing Education, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah

Timeline

Marriott Bonvoy Program Services, Manager

Marriott International, Inc.
10.2020 - Current

Support Manager, Customer Engagement Center

Marriott International, Inc.
05.2018 - 03.2020

Int'l Operations Manager, Marriott Guest Services

Marriott International, Inc.
06.2005 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

University of Utah
Kristine Ockey