Carolyn Branson Email & Phone Number

Las Vegas Metropolitan Area

Book Air, Car, Hotel, rail and black car for Major University. Formerly booking for Global Food Brand using SABRE Red 360. Domestic, International, and FBO.

United States

Group Air Travel Counselorl. Using SABRE Red 360 and ZoHo CRM. Daily pricing and ticketing of airline itinerary options in SABRE, domestic and international. Ticket exchanges using airline credits and MCOs. Performing name corrections and changes. Amtrak Rail Booking/exchanges. Experience with Phase IV name and sked changes. Recent training with block airline contract ticketing. Ticketing in native SABRE mixed with graphical.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Corporate travel counselor for Amex GBT. Using SABRE Red 360 and Groundspan. Ticketing air, hotel, car, black car, and Amtrak rail. Domestic and international travel for major banking client, including COVID-19 exchanges. with waivers and without.

Las Vegas

Travel consultant exclusively for American Express Platinum Card holders via BPO with strong demand for 5-star, upscale travel. Advise, research, and ticket domestic and international itineraries on busy inbound phone lines. Coordinate airline, hotel, rental car or black car service for card members. Working in SABRE-based, proprietary graphical system called Encore. |Educate card members on exclusive benefits and programs associated with the card. Cross trained on dining bookings. Airline… Show more Travel consultant exclusively for American Express Platinum Card holders via BPO with strong demand for 5-star, upscale travel. Advise, research, and ticket domestic and international itineraries on busy inbound phone lines. Coordinate airline, hotel, rental car or black car service for card members. Working in SABRE-based, proprietary graphical system called Encore. |Educate card members on exclusive benefits and programs associated with the card. Cross trained on dining bookings. Airline ticket voids, refunds, exchanges, and cancellations. Plus COVID-19 exchanges. Rigorous 11-week training program. Successful remote worker. Consistently top-ranked producer with highest client satisfaction numbers on the team, if not the business unit. Show less

Las Vegas

Front-of-house theater and event staff. Greeting guests with friendliness and a sense of fun, scanning tickets, showing guests to their assigned seats, watching for safety issues. Home base was Cannery. Loaned out to showrooms at the Orleans, Cannery East, and Suncoast Casinos.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Coordinate breaking news from police, fire, and traffic sources for News 3 Las Vegas (KSNV) television. Use judgment on which stories to feed newsroom personnel and news helicopter. Apply excellent geographical knowledge of Las Vegas Valley to reporting of traffic for Radio & TV. Maintain sense of immediacy required by breaking news for benefit of subscribers.KSNV- News3

Las Vegas, Nevada

Booked new authors for public relations interviews onto TV/Radio and other media. Created press kits and press releases. Sourced new marketing avenues and helped work live events for authors. Collaborated on client conference calls with planning ideas and clarifying questions. Negotiated favorable contract for Cision PR database. Wrote complete media training for clients. (Note: Office suddenly relocated. Staff was laid off.)

Greater Los Angeles Area

Drove topic selection for talk radio shows. Researched and wrote scripts, directed shows. Broadcast live, or recorded shows, and remote via ISDN at major events. Booked interviews with celebrities, authors, and public figures via PR agents or direct outreach. Topics included financial advice, travel, relationships, legal concerns, medical, and entertainment. Edited shows for podcast or broadcast then archived. Recruited, trained, and evaluated interns. Acted as customer service liaison for… Show more Drove topic selection for talk radio shows. Researched and wrote scripts, directed shows. Broadcast live, or recorded shows, and remote via ISDN at major events. Booked interviews with celebrities, authors, and public figures via PR agents or direct outreach. Topics included financial advice, travel, relationships, legal concerns, medical, and entertainment. Edited shows for podcast or broadcast then archived. Recruited, trained, and evaluated interns. Acted as customer service liaison for clients between sales and management . Troubleshot technical audio problems and broadcast transmission issues. Screened listener calls. Show less

Solved organizational, marketing, and expense problems for #1 ranked radio talk host in Los Angeles at his private offices. Co-coordinated public event trade show; and overseas conference. Re-designed/ re-wrote all brochures and collateral material, including trade show booth header and corporate sales DVD. Selected new printing service. Negotiated favorable trade-show booth pricing.

Greater Seattle Area

Directed the transition of the p.m. drive show at KIRO to one with more edge, per management. Consulted with management to resolve the show's clock from a news-wheel orientation to one more conducive to the talk format. Consulted on fundamental content style changes to the show. Developed new features and the show's tie-in with the live news team. The show was in 11th place 25-54 when I arrived and was in 7th place for that demo when I moved on.

Los Angeles, Ca

Researched and prepared content for multiple political talk shows. Encouraged and supported on-air talent. Created entertaining weekly promos for each show. Assertively screened 9 heavy phone lines. Board op'ed live satellite fed show. Edited and uploaded podcasts.

Bachelor'S Degree, Liberal Arts

A Liberal Arts Degree is an ideal blend of business, cultural, historical, legal, philosophical and psychological studies to serve.

Certificate, Conference Management And Event Planning (Cmep)

Activities and Societies: Conference, meeting, and event planning. Discussing block hotel booking, catering, event planning, surveys.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Radio And Television