27 years Customer Service25 years volunteer management/planning18 years general management 18 years training and development10.5 years maintained home office10 years regional management, staffing relations10 years international travel/relations 7 years retail sales, training, inventory, loss prevention 5 years hotel/restaurant/hospitality operations 2 years cruise specialist/travel agentSpecialties: HospitalityRestaurantInvestigationsTrouble shootingLoss PreventionCustomer RelationsCultural Exchange
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Regional Employment Service ManagerCultural Homestay International Mar 2005 - Sep 2015South Eastern U.S. (Va, Wv, Ar, Tn, Al, Ms, La, Fl, Ga, Sc, Nc)-Provided over 17,000 seasonal job placements and monitored over 15,000 participant's programs. -Experience dealing with people from over 20 Countries with all English levels. Seeking Companies that could benefit from the J-1 program and assisting them with seasonal staffing needs.-Extensive experience in the following areas: -Creating job offers/descriptions for wide range of businesses (ie. hospitality, restaurant, retail). -Matching participants to the various positions. -Troubleshoot wide range of language and cultural barriers. -Investigating and preparing reports on wide range of issues. -Overseas and domestic travel, presented orientations, held job fairs, interviewed participants.-Managing small staff in addition to monitoring participants 10-1350 people per season. -Maintained a home office. -
Corp Booking/Sponsorships (Pt)Kachunga & The Alligator Show Nov 2010 - Aug 2015United StatesAs needed I assist the show with Corporate Bookings, Sponsors, Social media posts and travel arrangements. The show is a wonderful, entertaining, educational alligator show geared toward teaching children about the great american alligator. We also currently have a young rare Albino gator that is available for certain shows.
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Guest Relations And Night AuditorDays Inn Hampton (Hampton Sai, Llc) Feb 2004 - Aug 2006Hampton, VirginiaExtensive knowledge of reservations, guest check in/out, complaints/issues, troubleshooting, payment processing, night audit. Group reservations, pricing, multiple phone line system, security monitoring.
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Travel AgentCi Travel Nov 2003 - Apr 2004Norfolk, Virginia AreaWas invited back for reopening of the Cruise Department, worked as a cruise specialist.Extensive experience with embarkation procedures for Holland America and Carnival Cruise Lines.Reservations, cabin assignments, payment processing, inbound call center. -
Lead Sales And Loss Prevention7-Eleven Oct 1996 - Sep 2003Hampton, VirginiaExpert in ordering, training, updating to POS systems, scheduling, forecasting fresh product, customer service, retail.Extensive experience with retail loss prevention. -
Travel AgentCi Travel Mar 2001 - Oct 2001Norfolk, Virginia AreaExtensive experience with embarkation procedures for Regal Empress, Holland America and Carnival Cruise Lines. Reservations, cabin assignments, payment processing, inbound call center. Department closed down shortly after 9/11Certificates for Hyatt, and Collette specialist.
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