Driven and experienced administrative professional with 5+ years of experience providing exceptional support to high-achieving executives.
Adept at managing calendars, preparing reports and coordinating meetings and events. Demonstrates excellent customer service, problem-solving, and strong communication skills with proven record of supporting business needs with well-organized precision in high-volume rapidly changing environments.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Events and Catering Sales Coordinator
W Aspen Marriott
03.2023 - Current
Responsible for analyzing RFP's, respond to proposal requests, draft contracts and addendums, create banquet event orders (BEOs) and produce billing invoices for each event and client requests.
Managed all aspects of event planning, from menu selection to transportation coordination and reservations, events logistics coordination to ensure smooth execution and positive guest experiences.
Conducted post-event evaluations with clients to identify opportunities for improvement and gather valuable feedback for future events.
Conducted site visits with prospective clients, showcasing venue offerings and providing detailed information of the hotel.
Maintained detailed records of all inquiries, proposals, contracts and payments ensuring accurate reporting and forecasting abilities.
Monitored industry trends and competitor offerings to ensure continued relevance and competitiveness in the market.
Streamlined internal communication processes between sales, culinary, and operations teams for improved collaboration and overall performance.
Produced daily, weekly and monthly reports including current, future and potential events, revenue projections and billing reports.
Group Sales Coordinator
St. Regis And W Aspen- Marriott
01.2022 - 03.2023
Enter, retrieve, reconcile, and verify information (ex. commissions, leads, third parties, attrition and cancellation reports) in software involved in the sales process.
Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries promptly and thoroughly to enhance overall client experience.
Engaged in product training, demonstrations, consumer awareness, branding, and acquisition initiatives to raise awareness and revenues.
Developed customized sales proposals tailored to client needs.
Liaised with sales, marketing, and reservations management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
Directed sales support staff in administrative tasks to help sales executives close high revenue business deals.
Conducted site visits with prospective clients, showcasing venue and providing detailed information on resort offerings
Optimized group sales numbers by conducting regular competitor analysis and market research-ensuring competitive edge in the current Aspen market segment.
Forged strategic partnerships with local businesses and organizations to expand reach within the community-increasing exposure for both parties.
Prepared sales presentations for clients showing success and credibility of products.
Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
Sales Coordinator
Swan And Dolphin Hotel - Encore Global
11.2016 - 03.2020
Responsible for managing and executing small to medium level size corporate meetings and events.
Enter, retrieve, reconcile, and verify information (commissions, leads, third parties) in software involved in the sales process.
Initial point of contact for all Sales related inquiries.
Responsible for sourcing and further qualifying all incoming leads.
Submitted expenses, commissions and revenue reports to Director of Sales on a weekly basis.
Responsible for managing the office calendar including Sales Managers, Director of Sales and Operations Team.
Answer hotel guests questions about property facilities/services (ex. hours of operation, rates, current packages, promotions and special events).
Met with existing customers to discuss events needs and provide optimal solutions.
Developed and maintained general understanding of products, services, business market and competitors to enhance sales.
Evaluated industry trends and competitor strategies to identify new opportunities for growth and expansion within the Orlando/ Central Florida market.
Education
Master of Science - Business Administration And Management
Full Sail University
Winter Park, FL
11.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Film Production
Universidad Del Sagrado Corazon
San Juan, Puerto Rico
06.2013
Skills
Bilingual (English and Spanish-fluent)
MS Proficiency (Outlook, Word, Excel, Power Point)
Director of Business Development at Aspen Group Inc. (Aspen University & United States University)Director of Business Development at Aspen Group Inc. (Aspen University & United States University)