Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
IHG Quality and Excellence Award 2017, 2018
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Pamela Helman

Parkersburg

Summary

Dynamic General Manager with a proven track record at Holiday Inn Express and Suites, excelling in P&L management and problem resolution. Successfully developed strategies that boosted sales and fostered employee loyalty, while cultivating strong client relationships. Adept at training staff and enhancing customer service, ensuring operational excellence and financial stability.

Overview

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Work History

General Manager

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
2007 - 2025
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews and training, schedules.
  • 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.
  • Managed budget development and forecasting

Hotel Training-Site Development

MPH Developers
2006 - 2007
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.

General Manager

PM Company
1995 - 2006
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Budget development and implementation.
  • Hiring Staff

Front Desk Manager, Director of Sales

Jean Burkhammer - Co-Owner
1979 - 1995
  • Cheeked in and out customers, offered assistance, and answered questions to build rapport and retention.
  • Trained new staff on correct procedures.

Education

No Degree - Physical Education

Marshall University
Huntington, WV

Skills

  • Problem resolution
  • Customer service
  • P&L management
  • Sales expertise
  • Staffing

Certification

  • Certified General Manager, IHG - 2007

Timeline

General Manager

Holiday Inn Express and Suites
2007 - 2025

Hotel Training-Site Development

MPH Developers
2006 - 2007

General Manager

PM Company
1995 - 2006

Front Desk Manager, Director of Sales

Jean Burkhammer - Co-Owner
1979 - 1995

No Degree - Physical Education

Marshall University

IHG Quality and Excellence Award 2017, 2018

Top 5% of IHG Hotels nationwide after excellent quality inspections for the years 2017 and 2018.

Pamela Helman