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Atlanta, GA, US

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

• Developed and executed Hotel Equities’ corporate marketing, communications, and public relations strategy, ensuring alignment with company objectives and brand voice across Hotel Equities’ blended family of.
• Managed social media strategy across platforms such as Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram, providing recommendations for enhancement

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

• Collaborated with Fortune 100 retail company to craft the finance organization's Long-Range Plan (LRP); planning across three segments and four strategic pillars from 2024-2030
• Helped develop a prioritization framework for potential Generative AI use cases based on segment leadership desires across eight business units
• Conducted a current state analysis for accounting processes within Enterprise Business Services, identified pain points, and helped to create a project plan to begin automating several manual processes

College Station, Texas, United States

• Led teams of market researchers and data analysts in executing end-to-end consulting projects for real-world clients on time and exceeding expectations while completing Full-Time MBA coursework
• Conducted competitor assessments, industry trend analysis, and consumer behavior analysis to assess feasibility of capturing market share and achieving growth objectives
• Implemented continuous improvement initiatives by incorporating feedback from clients and other stakeholders as well as input from esteemed faculty members to enhance the quality of research techniques and overall.

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

• Oversaw the construction and procurement efforts for a new build, 98-room Hilton hotel, adapting to constant Covid-19 related delays to open in time for sold out weekend providing immediate satisfaction for our.
• Conducted daily revenue forecasts using Microsoft Excel and an accounting software to evaluate rooms on the books, segmented market demand, and new events into the market, which guided operational efforts for future.
• Critiqued monthly P&L statements comparing actuals to budget expectations, looking at opportunities to increase performance in sales and guest experience while minimizing expenses in labor, supplies and inventory aimed.
• Managed all departments, including Front Desk, Housekeeping, Maintenance, and Food & Beverage as a collaborative leader encouraging cross-functional support among all employees improving communication among departments

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Led property as the interim General Manager increasing guest experience metrics by 20% over a period of four months and streamlining purchasing efforts to minimize excess inventory and align expenses to budget
• Presided over property for four months during hiring and onboarding process of a new General Manager and developed SOPs for key processes and procedures for all departments
• Spearheaded several Capex projects (repaving parking lot, roof repair, elevator cab refurbishment, etc.) for an aging hotel by obtaining quotes, selecting vendors, and negotiating contracts while adhering to budgeted.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Oversaw onboarding of all salary and hourly associates through transition to new ownership and management
• Completed management training for Superhost Hospitality to ensure compliance with new management company standards

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Led recruiting and training efforts for a team of 20+ associates focusing on overall competency, adherence to Marriott Brand Standards, and maximizing guest satisfaction
• Negotiated and renegotiated contracts with 40+ vendors to decrease expenses, improve service provided, and directly impact the bottom line on the P&L

Fairfield Inn And Suites, Perimeter Center, Sandy Springs, GA

• Gaining knowledge and experience required for promotion to management positions under direction of experienced personnel
• Performing all the duties involved in the operation of a hotel including: front desk, finance, maintenance, housekeeping, food and beverage, HR, etc.
• Task Force opportunity in Lake Charles, Louisiana at Springhill Suites / Residence Inn

Atlanta, Georgia

• Registering & processing guests and their assigned rooms while accommodating any guest requests
• Communicating with hotel staff (housekeeping, maintenance, sales) on the status of guest rooms
• Up Selling guest rooms and promoting hotel services with confidence and a sense of humor
• Handling cash payments
• Maintaining a clean and neat front desk area
• Driving shuttle bus within three mile radius of hotel

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance

Activities and Societies: MBA Association President- Class of 2024, Titans of Investing (T36), Dealmakers M&A (Class 12)

Bachelor Of Science In Forest Resources (Bsfr), Fisheries And Wildlife Management

Activities and Societies: President of UGA Chapter of American Fisheries Society, UGA Chapter of the The Wildlife SocietyCum Laude