Abiola Smith Email & Phone Number

Coherent Operations Manager skilled in Leadership, Training and Mentoring, strategy, budgeting and forecasting and customer experience, as well as Food &Beverage. With a demonstrated history of working in the Tourism and hospitality industry. I possess a unique set of skills that make me a very balanced professional. I boost sales and profits through creativity, passion, ingenuity, and Integrity. I have a great track record of strong communication skills, critical thinking, the ability to work independently and interdependently, intermediate soft skills in word, excel and power point presentation. An educational background with a certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Management from Florida Atlantic University, Diploma in Human Resource Management, Leading with Hearts Certification, Sandals University Train the Trainers Certification, Hospitality Manager Leadership Certification from American Hotel and Lodging Institute, and Franklin Covey 7 Habits of an Effective Leader certification. I led a team of over twenty (20) staff, serving some of the most prestigious groups, candidate members; planning and organizing annual events in Saint Lucia such as CPL T20 Cricket tournament and Jazz Festival. Serving The Republic of China (Taiwan) President Tsai Ing-Wen and Delegates along with the Saint Lucian Cabinet and the Opposition Party was such a remarkable experience. A leadership quote that truly resonates with me is “Your expectations should never be higher than your work ethic.”