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New Orleans, La, Us

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Currently working with independent properties to fine tune their Opera System - Help with Profile management, OXI processing & set up. Revenue Management assistance.

Greater New Orleans Area

Area Director of Revenue overseeing The Old No 77 Hotel & Chandlery in New Orleans, LA and the Hotel Preston in Nashville, TN

San Francisco Bay Area

Led the collaboration work on building new company website and revolutionary integrated booking engine, providing booking revenues in-house and increasing conversion for properties, with a seamless guest experience.Implemented companywide Central Reservation System, allowing for multiple internal programs to be launched.Moved loyalty program from externally run manual system to an in-house operation with automation, increasing guest satisfactions, customer retention and reducing costs to the individual hotels.Launched centralized lead distribution for national sales team, with leads being sent directly to their Property Sales System and tracking the production automatically.Oversaw the integration team for the change in GDS & Web booking platforms for 2 chains at the same time for complete integration between Micros Opera and Synxis CRS.Coordinated CRS and PMS on boarding the hotels for a smooth transition into the Joie de Vivre brand.Developed methodology for migrating existing PMS into a centralized system with no downtime.

San Francisco Bay Area

Folsom Street Events is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The mission of Folsom Street Events is to create world-class leather and fetish events that unite adult alternative lifestyle communities with safe venues for self-expression and exciting entertainment. Our events raise funds to sustain San Francisco-based and national charities. We value sexual freedom, diversity, and volunteerism.We as Members of the Board of Directors and as Treasurer of the Board are a working board, each of us runs an area or areas of the fairs and events. Our goal through the events is to raise funds for other Service Providers and Community organizations. In 2012, we gave away over $325,000 in funds to these organizations.

Participated with marketing team increasing effectiveness, which allowed increased bookings for brands that were more profitable to the company. Revitalized the content management system allowing for quicker rollout of new itineraries, improving content images for the customers and call center agent.

Half Moon Bay, Ca

Successfully guided booking efforts through a rapidly changing booking environment following the World Trade Center Disaster.Generated annual budgets for room revenues and influenced sales team’s efforts, exceeding goals. Established original rates and promotional offerings for newly opened hotel.

Aspen, Colorado

Director of Reservations Sales for The Little Nell in Aspen Colorado, a 5-star, 5-Diamond resort. Maintained a consistently high occupancy and average rate year round. Furthered the hotels travel agent and tour operators relationship.