Gabriella Lee: in Denver, CO

Gabriella Lee

Denver | United States
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Event planning
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Work experience
The Source Hotel
Sales & Events Manager | 06/2018 - 04/2020
• Organized pre-opening setup, implementation of reservation system, revenue strategy planning, creation of marketing tools, development of banquet menu, and building social media presence.
• Developed key relationships and secured preferred hotel status with more than 85 local businesses to produce more than $1.5 million in business
travel revenue in 2019.
• Actualized over $3 million in total room revenue in 2019.
• Executed 200+ corporate and social events, which produced over $700,000 in catering revenue, and $1 million in group room revenue.
• Managed sales and catering process from lead generation, contract signing, and day-of catering services.
• Lead trainer for reservation systems Opera and SynXis, providing on-going assistance to the Front Office, Sales, Food/Beverage, and Accounting
teams.
• Created and managed The Woods' (restaurant located in The Source Hotel) social media accounts with more than 1k followers, arranged all photo
shoots, and brand imaging.
• Led and managed all day-to-day tasks related to the corporate sales function with a focus on building long-term, value-based group customer
relationships that enable achievements of property sales objectives.
• Built and maintained strong relationships and communication with clients to ensure satisfaction through the entire event process including pre/post
event meetings.
Omni Interlocken Hotel
Conference Concierge | 05/2017 - 06/2018
• Worked directly with the client to set expectations and to ensure all needs are met prior to the event.
• Checked daily banquet event orders and event lists and verified changes.
• Served as a liaison between clients and all departments to ensure a successful program.
• Handled any unexpected needs or requests by the client and communicated any and all changes made by the client to proper departments, including
Conference Managers.
• Checked meeting rooms and ensured that all signage is correct and in appropriate locations.
• Double checked banquet event orders for proper room set up, AV set up and called the appropriate department to make corrections as needed.
• Inspected property for any potential safety risks or untidiness.
• Assisted sales team with banquet event orders, event coordination and room turnovers.
• Created event signage, banquet menus and weekly newsletters.
• Assisted guests with shipping and printing in the business center.
• Coordinated deliveries from the mail room in an expeditious and timely manner.
RICA Boutique
Sales Associate | 06/2012 - 08/2016
• Completed each transaction in a quick and efficient manner.
• Greeted each customer and assisted with questions, needs and purchases.
• Styled for social media accounts, website and blog photo shoots including the July 2014 - SOL SUMMER LOOKBOOK.
• Prepared physical inventory counts and setup merchandise on the sales floor.
RICA Boutique
Sales Associate | 07/2014 - 08/2014
• Styled visual window displays daily.
• Provided manager support by assisting in physical inventory counts and organizing the merchandise as needed.
• Created a sales environment that enhanced the buying experience by engaging with customers and completing each transaction in a quick and efficient manner.
Education history
University of Colorado
BA | 2013 - 2017
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