Melissa W. Email & Phone Number

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States

Pennsylvania, United States

Marriott Select Brands, Pennsylvania

Renaissance Indian Wells

Selling East Coast Corporate 201+ peak room nights remotely from the Northeast.• Closes the best opportunities for the Hotel based on market conditions and property needs to achieve revenue goal• Uses negotiating skills and creative selling abilities to close on business and execute contracts• Serves the customer by understanding their needs and recommending the appropriate features and services that best meet needs and exceed expectations, while building a relationship and loyalty to Marriott.• Verifies successful performance by increasing revenues, controlling expenses, and providing a return on investment

Greater Philadelphia Area

Philadelphia Marriott Downtown- Selling group rooms 301+ on peak- Market: Affinity/SMERF (Multicultural, fraternal, religious, government)Communications Chair: Marriott Worldwide Business Council - Philadelphia ChapterNATCAP SGMP Member

Greater Philadelphia Area

- Proactively solicit and re-solicit business- Pulling through business to stakeholder hotels from deployed accounts- Proactively solicit potential new accounts or business opportunities by leveraging business intelligence to generate leads- Visit neighborhood target and local small business accounts- Achieve goal expectations and ensure customer satisfaction through daily activities- Uncover local pull through to establish special corporate for stakeholder hotels- Coordinate local pull through with hotel opening team for the Philadelphia Courtyard South at The Navy Yard

Greater Philadelphia Area

- Banquets: Manage food and beverage functions based on BEO, ranging from 20 to 1600 including: server responsibilities, food and beverage coordination with the kitchen, liaise with PSAV and event technology to provide excellent guest satisfaction- Banquet Beverage: Coordinate bar set-ups based upon BEO and banquet manager needs, maintain inventory par levels, order additional inventory as needed, complete weekly schedule for bartenders based on business- Event Services: Distribute set-ups and room turns within 100,000 sq. ft facility to housemen, fulfill meeting room contact needs by coordinating with all aspects of the hotel including: Engineering, PSAV, Event Technology, and Shipping and Receiving- Inventory and coordinate the ordering of water cooler and jugs, votive candles, and butler passing white gloves- Assist closing coffee breaks by collecting consumption, assuring meeting rooms are cleared, and closing checks in NGS- Manage banquet operations on the overall success of the event- Participate in and leading banquet teams and actively participating servicing events- Ensure and provide exceptional customer service by responding and handling guest compliments/concerns- Conducts Human Resources activities including observing service behaviors and provides feedbacks to associates- Set high standards of performance for self and others toward GSS, ESS, and working objectives

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Instruct graduate and undergraduate courses bringing industry experience to academia. - Marketing in Tourism and Hospitality Management- Effective Sales Management

Greater Philadelphia Area

Lincoln Financial Field And Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia, Pa

Women’s Volleyball - Director of Operations & Recruiting Coordinator