Destination Specialist at Isram World
Greater New York City Area
Destination Specialist at Isram World
Greater New York City Area
Languages:
Spanish: Mother tongue.
English: Fluent: verbal and written.
French: High level spoken, intermediate written.
German: Basic spoken and written
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
February 2009 — Present (11 months)
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
March 2003 — October 2009 (6 years 8 months)
• Responsible for negotiating hotel and service contracts
• Initiate hotel room allotment and managements strategies
• Develop seasonal marketing plans to push product and any distressed inventory
• Generate dual pricing strategies for consumer direct and agent markets
• Responsible for participating in the Training of new Liberty Travel agents and sales and presentations to other clients using audiovisual equipment
• Function as consultant in developing and executing proposals, budgets and accounting for independent travelers and groups to Europe
(Hospitality industry)
September 2000 — July 2001 (11 months)
• Responsible for managing inspection visits between the two four star hotels
• Handled negotiations with tour operators and travel agencies
• Supervised the group operations of 1000 rooms between the two hotels
• Managed payments by groups and continuing feed back at all levels
• Full operational responsibility for on-site programs
• Groups hosted included : Novartis, BP in UK and Sun Microsystems
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
July 1999 — July 2000 (1 year 1 month)
• Responsible for handling hotel reservations, transfers and excursions for European and American Clients staying in Paris
• Clients included: Viajes Iberia, Viva Tours and Iberojet South America
(Hospitality industry)
November 1998 — March 1999 (5 months)
• Participated in all responsibilities of Front Office for the four star luxury ski resort
(Leisure, Travel & Tourism industry)
November 1997 — November 1998 (1 year 1 month)
• Member of 5-person team responsible for arranging hotel reservations, transfers, excursions and overall account management for 70,000 European clients traveling to Costa del Sol.
Intensive German Lenguage Course 1999 — 1999
French Studies 1996 — 1997
Bachelor , Business Administration, concentration Travel and Tourism , 1993 — 1996
Completed University studies in Tourism including English and French language majors from the Official Tourism School in Madrid.
• 14-years as semiprofessional badminton player; held Championship for the Spanish Women • Extensive travels to the following countries: Portugal, Morocco, Tunisia, France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, England, Wales, Scotland, Denmark, Norway, Holland, Germany, Austria. Check Republic, Slovakian Republic, Bulgaria, Hungary, Poland, Russia, China, Indonesia, New Zealand, USA, Canada and Ecuador
ADO, Asociacion de Deportistas Olimpicos
Olympic Athlete: Qualified and competed on the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona