About me
Events Planning and Project Management Professional with a proven track record of delivering high quality oversight, analytical and client engagement services to the very best standards. Well organised, self motivated and with a keen attention to detail that ensures completion of all assigned projects and tasks on time, within budget and meticulously to specification. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work well either as part of a collaborative team or autonomously when required and thriving in challenging and fast moving environments by prioritising tasks and targets with outstanding time management skills and work disciplines. Now seeking a fresh challenge that will make the most of this skill set, preferably in an Event Project Management role
Projects credited in
- Marketing Manager of The Dixon, Tower Bridge, Autograph CollectionAn Autograph Collection hotel, The Dixon takes proud position in the former Tower Bridge Magistrates’ Court and Police Station. Its 193 bedrooms, 2 meeting spaces, restaurant, bar and gym are a celebration of the building’s history, a very firm nod to the works of original architect Mr John Dixon Butler and an exploration of the culture and diversity of SE1. I have managed the PR and Marketing strategy for this opening, the development of the brand, the Marriott partnership, and both PR and cre
Work history
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Event Sales ExecutiveMarriott International
London, United KingdomFull Time
Extensive hands on experience combined with a “can do” attitude to exceptional project and service delivery, working in fast moving and often challenging environments
• Currently completing an APM PMQ Project Management Course at the Oxford College of Leadership
• Leading and working as an integral member of cohesive and target driven teams, delivering high quality outcomes within an environment of operational excellence
• Nurturing and maintaining robust and resilient, long term customer and stakeholder relationships as a foundation for profitable growth
• Good working knowledge of all standard office IT operating systems and applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Advanced CRM system expertise: MARSHA, Opera: PMS, Sales and Catering, OXI, Config, SFA (SFA Champion at Marriott Park Lane), One Source, People Soft, Smart Space, Marriott Meeting Rooms, MI Leads, Sertifi and Adobe Contracts
• Strong commercial judgment and operational acumen, coupled with advanced analytical and insight skills
• Excellent problem solving capabilities, adopting a solutions based and logical approach to resolving even the most complex commercial issues
key achievements
• Demonstrating consistently strong organisational and project capabilities at this luxury Mayfair Hotel, successfully selling a series of conferences, functions, events and group initiatives within the corporate and social segments
• Awarded Employee of the Month in November 2019 and secured Department of the Year for 2019
• Delivering 120% of financial targets for Events and Group Sales
responsibilities
• Overseeing the full life cycle boking process, acting as a key point of contact between the client and the hotel
• Playing an integral part in strategic planning assignments, including client account management and after the event invoice reconciliation
• Communicating client requirements on an inter departmental basis, creating reliable and clear BEOs
• Preparing accurate revenue forecasts and selling guidelines
Skills
- Event Management
- Customer Service
- Sales
- Marketing
- Project Management
- Strategic Planning
- Administraion
- Logistics
- Microsoft Officce
- Teamworking
- Negotiation
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Communication
- Accuracy
- Self Starter
- Energetic
- Enthusiastic
- Reliable
- Team Coaching
Education
Awards
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