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Melissa Zorko

Henderson,NV

Summary

Accomplished Regional Vice President with demonstrated track record of success in managing multiple teams. Bringing exceptional history of achievement and drive to continuously improve procedures and processes across the board. Exceptional at attracting and retaining talent.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Regional Vice President

Hello! Destination Management
Las Vegas, NV
04.2018 - Current

Responsible for growth and profitability of five Hello! Offices in the western United States.

Served as the leader for general managers in each office and assisted them in their day-to-day duties.

Devised, deployed, and monitored processes to boost, long-term business success with optimal sales and profit levels.

Developed effective sales tactics with long-term objectives for the teams continuous growth. Responsible for $20+ million in revenue annually.

Recruited, hired, and retained employees for various positions throughout all offices.

General Manager

Hello! Las Vegas Destination Management
Las Vegas, NV
10.2006 - 04.2018
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.

National Sales Manager

Destinations By Design
Las Vegas, NV
06.2005 - 10.2006
  • Developed and implemented effective sales strategies to achieve sales targets.
  • Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics.
  • Met with customers to give sales presentations, negotiate contracts and promote services.

Director of Sales

USA Hosts
Las Vegas, NV
06.2000 - 06.2005
  • Managed team of sales representatives, providing guidance, coaching and support.
  • Achieved sales goals and service targets by cultivating and securing new customer relationships.
  • Forecasted sales and established processes to achieve sales objectives and related metrics.
  • Established pricing strategies to maintain competitive pricing and maximize profits.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Tourism And Travel Management

Black Hills State University
Spearfish, SD

Skills

  • Staff Leadership
  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Sales Management
  • Business Development
  • Team Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Strategic Planning
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Time Management
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Talent Recruitment

Timeline

Regional Vice President

Hello! Destination Management
04.2018 - Current

General Manager

Hello! Las Vegas Destination Management
10.2006 - 04.2018

National Sales Manager

Destinations By Design
06.2005 - 10.2006

Director of Sales

USA Hosts
06.2000 - 06.2005

Bachelor Of Science - Tourism And Travel Management

Black Hills State University
Melissa Zorko