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New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, United States

Provide cross-functional management for business operations, including scheduling and coordinating of meetings for key executives. Optimize day-to-day processes to improve team efficiency. Plan all company events including offsites, all-hands meetings, board meetings, and internal executive meetings. Lead HR processes for the company, including annual and mid-year review processes, benefits management, and more.

New York, New York, United States

Pitched data-driven digital and social media platforms to 4 and 5-star hotels, ranging from independent properties to large groups across Mexico, the US, and Canada. Prospected and conducted outreach to over 400 properties.

Ithaca, New York Area

Provided high-quality service to guests at the 4-diamond Statler Hotel at Cornell University. Trained multiple servers in their positions.

Chatham, Massachusetts, United States

Booked activities and compiled detailed itineraries for guests. Organized and booked dining, kids club, golf, ferry, and waterfront reservations. Utilized ResortSuite and Opera PMS.

Chatham, Massachusetts

Completed check-ins and check-outs during peak season for a luxury property spanning 217 rooms and 25 acres utilizing Opera PMS. Performed successful upsells to higher room rates than guests had formerly booked.

Mt. Kisco, Ny

Served as the first point of service for guests entering the hotel, facilitating a smooth check-in process. Checked guests in and out, answered phones, made reservations, and restocked pantry items.

Henryville, Pa

Six-week position as a cooking instructor to children ages 6 to 17. Five teaching periods per day, approximately one hour each.

Mt. Kisco, Ny

One month immersive internship covering front desk operations, housekeeping, maintenance, sales, food and beverage, and General Manager shadowing. Majority of internship at front desk, approximately three days in all other departments. Basic knowledge of Opera PMS acquired.

Mt. Kisco, Ny

Waitering position, included ordering food through online software, assisting with planning of large, multiple-seating events. Helped plan, organize and run large events; assisted with coordinating children’s activities including two large Easter egg hunts on Easter Sunday.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Hotel Administration, Hotel/Motel Administration/Management

Activities and Societies: School of Hotel Administration Ambassadors, Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC), Mediocre Melodies A CapellaMinor.

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