United Kingdom
Director of Sales at QHotels, Venue Verdict Number 1 Large Group and Gold Standard Group; AA Hotel Group of the Year
Hospitality
Education
Barnsley College 1996 — 1998
HND, Travel & Tourism Management
Mid Kent College 1993 — 1995
GNVQ, Leisure & Tourism (Advanced)
The North School 1988 — 1993
GCSE, All Subjects
Experience
Q-Hotels January 2010 - Present
Holiday Inn August 2007 - December 2009
Priestfield Stadium - Conference & Banqueting January 2006 - August 2007
Thistle Hotels May 2004 - December 2005
Premier Lodge November 2000 - May 2004
Skills
Sales Support, Business Strategy, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Yield Management, Great People Skills, Corporate Events, Hotels, Goal Setting, Food & Beverage, Banquets, Pre-opening, Hospitality, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Events, Mentoring, Negotiation, Revenue Management, Hotel Management, Hospitality Management, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Key Account Management, Strategy, Sales Operations, Energy, Catering, Hospitality Industry, New Business Development, Sales Management, Customer Relations, Team Leadership, Event Management, Interpersonal, Marketing Management, Account Management, Team Building, Tourism, Business Planning, Budgeting, Conferences, Revenue Analysis, Strategic Planning, Leisure, Personal Performance..., Coaching, Teamwork, Hotel Booking