saskia dejongxxxxxx yyyyyyyyyyyyy x. yyyyyy     185 sw 7^th street, #4405 - miamixxxxxxxxxxxx, flxxxxxxxxxxxx 33130xxxxxxxxxxxx0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 000000000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 000000000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 000000000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

                                                                                                      (305) 926-4418xxx-xxx-xxxxxxx-xxx-xxxx

                                                                     saskia_dejong198@hotmail.comabc@xyz.comabc@xyz.com

objective

results-driven individual eager to contribute broad scope of experience in marketing, advertising, promotion, customer service, hospitality management and analytical skill sets in a challenging marketing/communications  assignment.

career profile

ø  b.a., hospitality.

ø  over three years of hospitality management background in world-class environments.

ø  extensive marketing, business development and promotional background.

ø  proven project manager and coordinator.

ø  originate and launch individual/group marketing programs with focus on revenue expansion.

ø  deliver well-received event production.

ø  drive achievement of ambitious revenue objectives in highly competitive market places.

ø  establish and facilitate high dollar client relationships including account management.

ø  adept at presentations to c-level management.

ø  record of progression to assignments of increasing responsibility.

ø  consistently meet/exceed challenging business development objectives.

ø  proven accomplishments in building market share and recognition.

ø  notable presenter, facilitator and communicator.

ø  comprehensive understanding of assessing business requirements and implementing solutions.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  proficient in advanced business software applications including ms office suite, leading reservation systems and ritz-carlton time saver software.

ø  flxxxxxxxxxxxxuent in english and dutch.

ø  knowledgeable in french and german.

professional experience

grand hotel, huis ter duin, noordwijk, the netherlands                                                                most recent

leisure sales officer

       recruited in 2007 to facilitate room/banquet events bookings for individuals and groups in corporate reservation system.

       ascertained guest needs/objectives resulting in advanced banquet event order system.

       oversaw multiple projects with on-time completions.

       successfully expanded room revenue through yield management focus.

the ritz-carlton, key biscayne, flxxxxxxxxxxxx, u.s.a.                                                         2006 - 2007

manager in training (mit) - food and beverage

       retained to direct food and beverage operations.

       orchestrated stewarding and banquets for an italian cuisine three-meal restaurant, a mexican cuisine casual dining venue, a hotel bar with a light menu and 24-hour room service.

       coordinated scheduling, monthly p&l assessment, training, departmental meetings and labor management services (lms).

       designated to assume key roles in food and beverage outlets as needed.

       selected for critical job fair for staff augmentation at montego bay, jamaica, location.

internship

during february-july 2005, served in rooms division internship, the vineyard hotel and spa, cape town, south africa.  in this assignment, gained expertise in reservations, concierge, front desk operations, night audits and hotel call center. 

education

hotel management school of maastricht

bachelor of arts, hospitality, new business creation focus, 2006

 

 

 

saskia dejongxxxxxx yyyyyyyyyyyyy x. yyyyyy     185 sw 7^th street, #4405 - miamixxxxxxxxxxxx, flxxxxxxxxxxxx 33130xxxxxxxxxxxx0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 000000000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 000000000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 000000000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

                                                                                                      (305) 926-4418xxx-xxx-xxxxxxx-xxx-xxxx

                                                                     saskia_dejong198@hotmail.comabc@xyz.comabc@xyz.com

 

 

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a marketing management capacity, with focus on the hospitality industry, and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a b.a., hospitality, and over three years of practical hospitality management background.  to complement this, i possess demonstrated expertise in marketing plan development/implementation, promotion, advertising, image enhancement and customer relations, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

 

saskia dejongxxxxxx yyyyyyyyyyyyy x. yyyyyy

 

 

 

 

 

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