Abbie Blunt
Front of House Operations Manager at Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Basic Life Saving Course
Dartford & Gravesham NHS TrustJun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
DBS
UK GovernmentJun, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Emergency First Aid
Beyond BasicsFeb, 2015- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Front of House Operations Manager
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Mar 2022 - Present
In this new position I mange hotel reception, reservations and events team.I still complete some of my previous responsibilities including managing all wedding and large golf day bookings. I oversee the organisation of all other events, golf days and meetings. I now also oversee all golf break and hotel booking whilst managing reception and reservations team.Interviewing and hiring receptionistsManaging and training the receptionists, supporting their professional development whilst at Dale HillUsing Fourth Hospitality to log all rotas and manage employees' hours to submit for payrollOther duties include attending head of department meetings, daily operations meetings and weekly operations meetings. Show less
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Sales and Events Manager
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Jan 2020 - Jun 2022
Attend Revenue Meetings on a weekly basis and complete sales calls, marketing, etc as required. Manage website updates for Special Offers and promotions plus e-marketing campaigns. Maintain and create all social media posts and marketing campaigns. Create a annual Sales & Marketing Plan for Dale Hill. Keeping marketing plan within the agreed budget. Working towards the business financial targets. Respond to and complete sales and events enquiries and manage all event bookings. Support hotel reception and reservations team Show less
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Sales & Events Executive
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May 2018 - Jan 2020
Responsible for all group bookings for golf, functions, meetings and Christmas events. Along with inhouse marketing.
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Golf & Event Sales Co-Ordinator
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May 2017 - May 2018
My role at Dale Hill Hotel & Golf Club is to manage and create golf day, wedding, meeting, Christmas, special events and much more.
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Burhill Group Limited (BGL)
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales & Events Coordinator
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Jun 2015 - May 2017
Running and Booking of a variety of events such as Golf Days, Weddings, Wakes, Meetings and much more. I meet with customers regularly to discuss their events and ensure that their event runs as smoothly as possible. Running and Booking of a variety of events such as Golf Days, Weddings, Wakes, Meetings and much more. I meet with customers regularly to discuss their events and ensure that their event runs as smoothly as possible.
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Bucks Students' Union
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United Kingdom
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Promotions Assistant
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Sep 2014 - May 2015
My role will predominantly be looking after the Frat House Take-Over nights and being a point of contact for all those involved. I will also liaise with Communications department on artwork and job forms, putting up posters and updating screens. My role will predominantly be looking after the Frat House Take-Over nights and being a point of contact for all those involved. I will also liaise with Communications department on artwork and job forms, putting up posters and updating screens.
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Buckinghamshire New University
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United Kingdom
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Ambassador
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Mar 2014 - May 2015
As a student ambassador it is my responsibility to represent the university in the best possible manner to uphold a positive brand image. I mainly work on events such as open days and applicant days where I meet potential new students and introduce them to the university. As a student ambassador it is my responsibility to represent the university in the best possible manner to uphold a positive brand image. I mainly work on events such as open days and applicant days where I meet potential new students and introduce them to the university.
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The Bucks Student
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High Wycombe, UK
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Journalist
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Jul 2013 - Feb 2015
I have been writing about a numerous of topics for the student newspaper in an engaging way. After re-brand of the newspaper the articles have become more engaging and enjoyable for students and I have personally supported the re-brand and done the best to support the developments of the paper. In my second year of involvement with the student newspaper I have taken upon the role of student editor for the freshers edition of the paper. I have been writing about a numerous of topics for the student newspaper in an engaging way. After re-brand of the newspaper the articles have become more engaging and enjoyable for students and I have personally supported the re-brand and done the best to support the developments of the paper. In my second year of involvement with the student newspaper I have taken upon the role of student editor for the freshers edition of the paper.
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Snack Media
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United Kingdom
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Media Assistant
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Dec 2014 - Jan 2015
I was part of the content capturing and social media team for UK Festival awards conference and the evening of awards. I am also carried out a similar role capturing content along with looking at social networking sites to gain content for a live blog shown throughout the night. I was part of the content capturing and social media team for UK Festival awards conference and the evening of awards. I am also carried out a similar role capturing content along with looking at social networking sites to gain content for a live blog shown throughout the night.
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Partisan PR
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Public Relations Internship
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
Working under the existing team, sending out professional and appropriate emails to clients and possible marketing outlets. Working under the existing team, sending out professional and appropriate emails to clients and possible marketing outlets.
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Festival Republic
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Musicians
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100 - 200 Employee
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Artist Liaison Internship
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Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
Working with the existing Artist Liaison team to prepare dressing rooms and liaise with artists mainly who performed on the Amfi stage over Hove Festival 2014 as I was the artist liaison representative based at this stage. Working with the existing Artist Liaison team to prepare dressing rooms and liaise with artists mainly who performed on the Amfi stage over Hove Festival 2014 as I was the artist liaison representative based at this stage.
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Seed Staff
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United Kingdom
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Event Staff
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Jul 2012 - Jun 2014
Working at numerous different events supporting the staffing team in place. In 2012 I worked as a steward at Lounge on the Farm. In 2014 I worked at a bar at Wembley Stadium and have also been responsible for Artist Accreditation at We Are Fstvl. Working at numerous different events supporting the staffing team in place. In 2012 I worked as a steward at Lounge on the Farm. In 2014 I worked at a bar at Wembley Stadium and have also been responsible for Artist Accreditation at We Are Fstvl.
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Cranbrook Music Festival
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Cranbrook, Kent
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Co-Event Manager
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Sep 2011 - Sep 2013
Cranbrook Music Festival has been running for three years which I and a talented team have been organising as a small community festival. The festival takes place in a small town focusing in the high street. Although I am involved with the overall event management side of the event my primary role is artist booking and artist liaison upon the day of the event. Some of my additional roles can include contacting emergency services and transport links to inform them of our event, to arrange staging and electrical equipment among various other tasks. Show less
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Specialized Security
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Reading, United Kingdom
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Administrator
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Aug 2013 - Aug 2013
Over the period of Reading Festival 2013, I worked for Specialized Security working as campsite admin for yellow zone on night shifts working for 12 hours at a time. My role was to note any incidents or accidents that took place involving my assigned security team over the festival weekend. Over the period of Reading Festival 2013, I worked for Specialized Security working as campsite admin for yellow zone on night shifts working for 12 hours at a time. My role was to note any incidents or accidents that took place involving my assigned security team over the festival weekend.
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Education
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2012 - 2015
Buckinghamshire New University
Live Events and Music Management, Music and Live Events Management -
2010 - 2012
Invicta Grammar School
A2 Applied Business Studies
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