Detail-oriented experienced hospitality professional with 10 + years of experience with a diverse skillset in guest services, event planning, kitchen management, project planning, process efficiencies, strong communication and organizational skills.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Club 33 Member Coordinator
The Walt Disney Company
11.2012 - Current
Responsible for ongoing member benefit account processes of a luxury private membership club
Managed time efficiently to complete all ticketing and payment requests, membership affiliations, and account maintenance
Liaison for technical escalations between all WDW Club 33 departments: Sales, Member Services Call Center, and Club Operations
Partners with Member Service, Member Experience, Event, and Business Management teams to ensure the highest quality service are delivered to members each day
Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to member concenrs
Develop and maintain various size project planning documentation for stakeholder to include deliverables, milestones, roadblocks/delays, and implementation
Assist stakeholders by providing general communication support via phone or email, meeting/delivery support coordination
Ability to work with high affluent influencer guests while maintaining highly sensitive and confidential in an rapidly changing business environment with competing priorities
Regularly utilizes strong computer skills working with a variety of systems such as Microsoft Office
SAP, SnApp, Guest Service Suite, Salesforce, Zendesk and Concur to produce reports as necessary for operations
Group Specialist
Walt Disney World
05.2017 - 04.2018
Provides excellent guest service answering in-bound sales and reservation calls for, Groups and Sports Travel while taking advantage of opportunities to upsell through ticket sales, memory maker, and pre/post night stays
Strong ability to multi-task when utilizing systems such as SharePoint, Dreams, Travelbox, TAG, Passport, SBC, ATS, and CastApps
Disney Planning Center Coordinator
Walt Disney World
10.2016 - 05.2017
Conducts face-to-face sales of, multi-day theme park tickets
Handles fulfillment of will call tickets, Magic Bands and Memory Maker sales
Educate guests on My Disney Experience and related components
Concierge Hostess
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort &Spa
06.2015 - 10.2016
Greeted guests upon arrival and offered directions to key amenities to cultivate quality hotel experiences.
Assist front office operations team with pre-arrival room inventory assignments, and answering all guest requests
Assist guest with the planning elements of their vacation (dining, ticket, itinerary planning)
Responsible for managing the assignment of 1,014 rooms pre-arrival, and partnered with housekeeping on all room related concerns
Remedied issues quickly and effectively through active listening, conflict resolution, and dynamic communication skills.
Front Desk Hostess
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
01.2014 - 06.2015
Welcomes guests proactively exhibiting the high level of Disney show quality
Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process utilizing various systems
Partners with front office and housekeeping team to resolve any guest room related issues
3rd Shift Front Desk Hostess
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
06.2013 - 01.2014
Managed Front office operations for overnight managing the assignment of 409 rooms and 799 campsites pre-arrival, and partnered with housekeeping on all room related concerns
Assist guest with the resort registration process, overnight reporting, and answered guest calls
Provides guests with luggage assistance to & from their cabins/ campsites
Sales Hostess
EPCOT Future World West
11.2012 - 06.2013
Transformed every guest experience to go above & beyond using the four key principles: safety, courtesy, show, and efficiency through merchandise sales
Answered customer questions regarding store merchandise, park information, and pricing.
Food & Beverage Cross Functional Intern
Marriott Vacation Club Worldwide, Marriott Cypress Harbour
05.2012 - 09.2012
Assisted with the Marketplace, Gallery Grill & Pizza Hut Express and Pavilion Bar
Co-managed daily micros reports and bank out procedures
Supported with monthly inventory practices
Additional experience in kitchen management, fusion cuisine
Education
Master of Science - Information and Communication Technology
University of Denver
Denver, CO
2021
Bachelor of Science - Restaurant and Foodservice Management
University of Central Florida, Rosen College of Hospitality Management
Orlando, FL
2013
Associate of Science - Foodservice Management
Quinsigamond Community College
2010
Skills
Project Planning
SAP/ Business Objects
Slack
Salesforce
Microsoft Office & Teams
Timeline
Group Specialist
Walt Disney World
05.2017 - 04.2018
Disney Planning Center Coordinator
Walt Disney World
10.2016 - 05.2017
Concierge Hostess
Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort &Spa
06.2015 - 10.2016
Front Desk Hostess
Disney’s Wilderness Lodge
01.2014 - 06.2015
3rd Shift Front Desk Hostess
Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground
06.2013 - 01.2014
Club 33 Member Coordinator
The Walt Disney Company
11.2012 - Current
Sales Hostess
EPCOT Future World West
11.2012 - 06.2013
Food & Beverage Cross Functional Intern
Marriott Vacation Club Worldwide, Marriott Cypress Harbour
05.2012 - 09.2012
Master of Science - Information and Communication Technology
University of Denver
Bachelor of Science - Restaurant and Foodservice Management
University of Central Florida, Rosen College of Hospitality Management
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