Tracked industry trends and developments impacting sales activity within the Eastern Region.
Reviewed monthly sales goals and tracked progress against established objectives.
Tracked performance metrics related to sales targets, revenue goals, cost savings, as well as project timelines.
Prepared weekly reports on sales performance against goals
Identified potential business opportunities and developed sales plans accordingly.
Collaborated closely with other departments to ensure guest satisfaction
Developed and implemented sales strategies to increase market share, revenue and profitabiliy
Opened first Everhome Suites in KY
Managed a multi-brand portfolio
GENERAL MANAGER
Sycamore Investment Group
Greenville, SC
11.2022 - 11.2023
Handle guest concerns effectively, ensuring prompt resolution and guest satisfaction
Went from a 52% QA score to a 89%
Manage budgets, control expenses, and implement cost saving measures while maintaining high service standards
Oversee all aspects of hotel operations, ensuring a seamless and welcoming guest experience
Ensure compliance with all Hilton brand standards, safety regulations, and local ordinances
Implement staff training programs and conduct regular performance evaluations to drive employee development and retention.
AREA DIRECTOR OF SALES & MARKETING
Superhost Hospitality
Lexington, KY
10.2021 - 11.2022
Managed sales at 2 properties
(Multi brand experience; Hilton and Choice Hotels) Maintained social media presence through various media platforms
Managed all RFP's, contracts and focused on bringing in revenue to both properties
Reported sales activity, generated sales quotations and proposals and maintained customer contact database to achieve sales objectives and quotas
Formulated tactics and strategies to target new potential customers within prioritized markets.
AREA DIRECTOR OF SALES AND MARKETING
Rainmaker Hospitality
Lexington, KY
05.2021 - 10.2021
Managed sales at 3 properties
(Multi brand experience; IHG and Marriott) Maintained the social media presence via various platforms and for 2 Rainmaker properties while creating marketing content
Managed all RFP's, contracts and focused on bringing in revenue to all 3 properties
Built partnerships in the community
Established relationships with major accounts and key decision-makers
Worked to resolve unique and recurring complaints, promoting loyalty and enhancing operations.
SALES MANAGER
Doubletree By Hilton
Huntington, WV
01.2020 - 05.2021
Maintained the social media presence through various media platforms and forms of communication for the DoubleTree by Hilton property
Coordinated social events from administration to execution
Strived to bring revenue to the hotel while establishing and maintaining profitable relationships with a variety of businesses and community members
Worked with both SMERF and Business Transient clients to ensure satisfaction and brand standards were being met.