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Phoebe Pitchford

Fayetteville,NC

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

External Consultant/Call Center Representative

Qualfon
10.2023 - Current

Provide information for subscribers such as questions pertaining to insurance, billing, claims or eligibility. Identify, report and document system discrepancies.

  • Maintained accurate records of client communications, transactions, policies, and other relevant documentation for seamless operations within t agency.
  • Informed clients of policies and procedures.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans to guide clients through successful change implementation, ensuring seamless transitions and minimal disruptions.

Group Rooms Coordinator

Omni Hotels & Resorts
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Worked closely with other departments such as catering teams when necessary to ensure seamless execution of group events.
  • Oversaw operation of reservations department in selling of guest rooms to accommodate guest needs and maximize revenue.
  • Attended Revenue & Sales Mgr.'s Meetings to stay current on Groups updates & upcoming activates.
  • Managed rooming lists and processed any changes or cancellations, keeping all relevant parties informed and minimizing potential issues.
  • Collaborated with sales team to secure repeat business from clients through exceptional customer service and attention to detail.
  • Assisted in training new team members on group reservations procedures and best practices, resulting in an more efficient and knowledgeable workforce.

GDD Specialist

Omni Resorts & Hotels
01.2015 - 01.2022
  • Process leads and inquiries through system & internal opera system
  • Leverage strong time management abilities when using Opera Reservation systems to input data with 100% accuracy
  • Awarded ‘Million Dollar Club’ membership in 2019 for superior performance in attaining over $1M –in Revenue Sales
  • Used sales flair and upselling techniques to maintain 80% conversion per hour.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals on time and within budget.

Night Auditor

Sonesta Hotels
01.2011 - 01.2015
  • Completed night audit for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconciling issues quickly, and marking discrepancies.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Handled emergency situations calmly and professionally, keeping guest safety as top priority at all times.
  • Entered customer data into room system and updated information whenever patrons changed rooms.
  • Oversaw night auditing of daily room occupancy and hotel revenue.
  • Controlled cash and credit card payment transactions at front desk to successfully reduce errors.

Sales Consultant

Ramada Hotel
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Writing sales or invoice reports, creating sales presentations, ordering products and equipment, and maintaining customer information
  • Implement sales initiatives and strategies, and working with other departments to ensure all sales operations are running efficiently.
  • Increased sales by fostering relationships with customers, implementing business strategies and suggesting areas for improvement.
  • Achieved top performance by strategically adapting to rapidly changing, competitive environment.
  • Improved sales by managing sales lifecycle from lead generation through contract negotiations and closings.

Education

Travel Diploma - Hospitality/Travel And Tourism

Bryan Career College
Topeka, KS
09.2014

Skills

  • Problem-solving skills
  • Critical thinking skills
  • Flexibility
  • Communication skills
  • Teamwork
  • Organization skills

Timeline

External Consultant/Call Center Representative

Qualfon
10.2023 - Current

Group Rooms Coordinator

Omni Hotels & Resorts
09.2022 - 08.2023

GDD Specialist

Omni Resorts & Hotels
01.2015 - 01.2022

Night Auditor

Sonesta Hotels
01.2011 - 01.2015

Sales Consultant

Ramada Hotel
01.2010 - 01.2011

Travel Diploma - Hospitality/Travel And Tourism

Bryan Career College
Phoebe Pitchford