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Stephen Zuravin

Eustis

Summary

Dedicated 15 year Hospitality professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Manager

Holiday Inn Express Orlando International Drive
2023.08 - Current
  • 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.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.

General Manager

Naples Hotel Group / TownePlace Suites By Marriott
2022.04 - 2023.08
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures and technology systems.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.

General Manager

Fairfield Inn & Suites / Home2 Suites By Hilton
2020.07 - 2022.04
    • Directly accountable for the oversight and performance of the both the Home2 Suites by Hilton and Fairfield Inn & Suites Ocean City Bayside.
    • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
    • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
    • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs
    • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations
    • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices and company procedures

Area General Manager

Crosswinds Metro Development
2018.04 - 2020.06
  • Directly accountable for oversight and performance of the Home2 Suites & Hampton Inn by Hilton Albany Airport/Wolf Road
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs
  • Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations
  • Maximized operational excellence mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices and company procedures

Director of Resort Services

The Equinox, Luxury Collection Golf Resort & Spa
2017.11 - 2018.04
  • Directly accountable for all aspects of Resort Services including Resort Service Desk, Valet Services, Bell Services, Concierge Services, Night Audit, and Security
  • Responsibilities included operations, planning, budgeting, staffing and payroll in accordance with hotel policies and procedures
  • Implement and enforce all SPG/Marriott Brand Standards in all areas supervised
  • Maintain professional and high quality service oriented environment at all times


Assistant General Manager

Holiday Inn Express Universal Studios
2017.08 - 2017.11
  • Directly accountable for overall day to day hotel operations.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.


Assistant General Manager

Holiday Inn Orlando SW, Celebration
2011.08 - 2017.08
  • Directly accountable for overall day to day hotel operations.
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules and contract negotiations.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency and productivity by managing budgets, accounts and costs.
  • Performed statistical analyses to gather data for operational and forecast team needs

Education

High School Diploma -

Scotia- Glenville High School
Scotia, NY
06.2008

Lodging Mgmt. Program Certificate (NYSHTA) - Hospitality

Albany Career And Technical School
Albany, NY
06.2008

Skills

  • Software/ System Skills
  • Opera PMS
  • Concerto
  • FOSSE
  • Hilton On-Q
  • Galaxy/Lightspeed
  • Inn-time PMS
  • Jonas (Spa & Golf Management Software)
  • Protobase/Fusebox
  • M3 Accounting Software
  • Profitsword
  • Shift 4
  • Maitre-D POS
  • Micros-POS
  • PERFORM
  • Delphi/Sales Pro
  • Travel Click- Demand 360
  • MS Office-All applications
  • Gmail/G-Suite Platforms

Certification

2 Year Lodging Management : NYSHTA

Extended Stay GM Certification (Hilton)

Extended Stay GM Certification (Marriott-Select Service)

GRO Certified (Hilton)

One Yield Certified (Marriott)

MARSHA Certified (Marriott)

Delphi Certified (Hilton/Marriott)

ServSafe Certified (Food Handling)

  • Employee of the quarter July 2009
  • IHG Platinum Pin Award in April 2011
  • Top Enrollment Award for IHG Loyalty Program
  • 2015 Spirit of Hospitality Awards Runner-Up (Osceola County Chamber of Commerce)

Timeline

General Manager

Holiday Inn Express Orlando International Drive
2023.08 - Current

General Manager

Naples Hotel Group / TownePlace Suites By Marriott
2022.04 - 2023.08

General Manager

Fairfield Inn & Suites / Home2 Suites By Hilton
2020.07 - 2022.04

Area General Manager

Crosswinds Metro Development
2018.04 - 2020.06

Director of Resort Services

The Equinox, Luxury Collection Golf Resort & Spa
2017.11 - 2018.04

Assistant General Manager

Holiday Inn Express Universal Studios
2017.08 - 2017.11

Assistant General Manager

Holiday Inn Orlando SW, Celebration
2011.08 - 2017.08

High School Diploma -

Scotia- Glenville High School

Lodging Mgmt. Program Certificate (NYSHTA) - Hospitality

Albany Career And Technical School

2 Year Lodging Management : NYSHTA

Extended Stay GM Certification (Hilton)

Extended Stay GM Certification (Marriott-Select Service)

GRO Certified (Hilton)

One Yield Certified (Marriott)

MARSHA Certified (Marriott)

Delphi Certified (Hilton/Marriott)

ServSafe Certified (Food Handling)

  • Employee of the quarter July 2009
  • IHG Platinum Pin Award in April 2011
  • Top Enrollment Award for IHG Loyalty Program
  • 2015 Spirit of Hospitality Awards Runner-Up (Osceola County Chamber of Commerce)
Stephen Zuravin