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United States

United States

Worldwide

• Collaborate with senior management and head of department onboard and shoreside while coordinating 60 plus performers to define needs of operation, guest experience objectives, and team welfare and goal alignment while maintaining Health, Environment, Safety and Security compliance.• Oversee the scheduling for music venue timings, activities and events to create an effective guest experience.• Develop effective feedback to give guidance to senior management on onboard opportunities. • Develop onboard talent and help them with succession planning for each position.• Manage entertainment, technical, activities, events and programming to minimize conflict and delay while maximize experiences and revenue.• Exhibit strong leadership skills by clearly defining goals, providing motivation and building trust with over 60 direct reports• Ensured all entertainers are in compliance with all legal and legislative regulations, including all company and department specific policies and procedures, including travel regulations that pertain to the job.

Worldwide

Leaded and mentored the entire entertainment and enrichment team while coordinate the daily performances and presentations.Liaises with senior leadership and interdepartmental management staff to maximize guest experience.Regularly assessed facilities to review functionality and coordinated repairs as necessary. Participated in internal and external auditing procedures to facilitate process and maintained detailed reports outlining inspection outcomes.Creates and maintains department schedules, tracking performer and performance wellbeing and integrity while delivering the highest guest satisfaction.Worked with brand partnerships such as Lincoln Centre Stage, Billboard Onboard, B.B. King’s Blues Club, and Rolling Stones’ Rock Room.Completes all technical and inventory reports as directed and sends to corporate management as keeping up to date and complying with HESS (Health, Environmental, Safety, and Security) procedures for safe working environment.Monitors and assess all venues before, during, and after performances on a rotating schedule to ensure company and producing entity’s standards are being met.Manages all aspects of POs to ensure necessary items, repairs and maintenance are completed by technicians and escalating to cooperate when appropriate.

The face and voice of Holland America Line onboard. Served as the company’s ambassador .Planned and scheduled live events, activities and venues to ensure the highest quality experience’s, performances and entertainment.Planned events, activities and public spaces to ensure maximization of the ships spaces and helped to build revenue by 20/30%.Managed a large team of over 50- 70 plus individuals. Conducted appraisals, identified development opportunities and provided support to managers and supervisors in our department.Ensured compliance with safeguarding policies such as all Health, Environmental, Safety and security.

Worldwide

Assistant Cruise Director for the Inauguration of MS Koningsdam. The first Pinnacle Class Ship in the Holland America Line Fleet.Assistant Cruise Director for the Savor the adventure, the Oprah Winfrey Inaugural Cruise.Served as an engaging host for a wide variety of shows, events, and functions focused on brand appropriate messaging, energy, and enthusiasm.

Trained and guided clients to a healthier life style through one on one personal training sessions, fitness classes and informative seminars on health and wellbeing.

Created and maintained a welcoming atmosphere for all members, prospective members and guests and ensure staff follows superior customer service guidelinesIdentifying goals and creating tailored plans, while work with a wide variety of clients, identifying their goals and helped clients achieve their goals.Setting performance goals and project deadlines that align with the company’s larger plans.Addressed problems with work quality, issues between employees and other concerns in an effective, timely manner*Helping Client Achieve Their Goals.

Associate'S Degree, Project Management

Health And Wellness, General, Level 2 -Level 3 - Level 4

Activities and Societies: Internationally-recognised qualification that meets REPs and CIMSPA standards

High School Diploma, Business/Commerce, General, Higher