Christina Griffin
Senior Entertainment Advisor at Chartwell Travel- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Tony Gillingwater
Christina is a hard worker and full of knowledge. No job is too small or too big, she won't rest till the job is done.
Jessica Bradbury
I can’t say enough good things about Christina. I trust her with my travel life! She has always helped me with family and business travel, nothing is too much trouble. The best travel agent in the game!
Shasta Lopes
Experienced, organised and professional, Christina is the best of the best and it shows in the work she does and the results she gets. Not only is Christina a great consultant but she is also extremely passionate about travel which makes her a true asset in the field.
Tony Gillingwater
Christina is a hard worker and full of knowledge. No job is too small or too big, she won't rest till the job is done.
Jessica Bradbury
I can’t say enough good things about Christina. I trust her with my travel life! She has always helped me with family and business travel, nothing is too much trouble. The best travel agent in the game!
Shasta Lopes
Experienced, organised and professional, Christina is the best of the best and it shows in the work she does and the results she gets. Not only is Christina a great consultant but she is also extremely passionate about travel which makes her a true asset in the field.
Tony Gillingwater
Christina is a hard worker and full of knowledge. No job is too small or too big, she won't rest till the job is done.
Jessica Bradbury
I can’t say enough good things about Christina. I trust her with my travel life! She has always helped me with family and business travel, nothing is too much trouble. The best travel agent in the game!
Shasta Lopes
Experienced, organised and professional, Christina is the best of the best and it shows in the work she does and the results she gets. Not only is Christina a great consultant but she is also extremely passionate about travel which makes her a true asset in the field.
Tony Gillingwater
Christina is a hard worker and full of knowledge. No job is too small or too big, she won't rest till the job is done.
Jessica Bradbury
I can’t say enough good things about Christina. I trust her with my travel life! She has always helped me with family and business travel, nothing is too much trouble. The best travel agent in the game!
Shasta Lopes
Experienced, organised and professional, Christina is the best of the best and it shows in the work she does and the results she gets. Not only is Christina a great consultant but she is also extremely passionate about travel which makes her a true asset in the field.
Credentials
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VA-2 Level 3 Certificate in VA Fares & Ticketing (QCF)
CTH (The Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality)Jul, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
VA-1 Level 2 Certificate in VA Fares & Ticketing (QCF)
CTH (The Confederation of Tourism & Hospitality)Jul, 2017- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Chartwell Travel
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Entertainment Advisor
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Sep 2018 - Present
- Managing travel for Entertainment clients across the Film, Media, Music and Fashion Industries - Looking after detailed needs for VIPs and Talent - Specialist in Complex Production Travel - Specialist in Logistics for Touring Artists - Specialist in Luxury Leisure Travel - Organising logistics for global events - Utilising Sabre GDS, proficient in US and UK ticketing - Managing travel for Entertainment clients across the Film, Media, Music and Fashion Industries - Looking after detailed needs for VIPs and Talent - Specialist in Complex Production Travel - Specialist in Logistics for Touring Artists - Specialist in Luxury Leisure Travel - Organising logistics for global events - Utilising Sabre GDS, proficient in US and UK ticketing
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BCD Travel
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Netherlands
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Business Travel Consultant
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Apr 2014 - Aug 2018
- Sourcing and managing travel for global companies within the WPP Group - VIP clients and talent - Mix of Production, Roadshow, and Corporate Travel - Specialising in complex travel management - High awareness of luxury hotels in London and other major markets - Utilised Sabre GDS (both native and Sabre Red Workspace) - Support clients using the online booking tool Concur - Sourcing and managing travel for global companies within the WPP Group - VIP clients and talent - Mix of Production, Roadshow, and Corporate Travel - Specialising in complex travel management - High awareness of luxury hotels in London and other major markets - Utilised Sabre GDS (both native and Sabre Red Workspace) - Support clients using the online booking tool Concur
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STA Travel
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Travel Expert
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Aug 2012 - Apr 2014
- Specialised in tailor-made round the world journeys for extended travel - Expert in organising ground and air for leisure travel - Advanced geographic and cultural knowledge - Cultivated a loyal repeat client base - Utilised Amadeus GDS - Specialised in tailor-made round the world journeys for extended travel - Expert in organising ground and air for leisure travel - Advanced geographic and cultural knowledge - Cultivated a loyal repeat client base - Utilised Amadeus GDS
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Surgery Group
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United Kingdom
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Public Relations and Communications Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fashion Intern
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Feb 2009 - Nov 2009
- Fashion PR working with Wrangler, G-Star, Paige Denim, Hudson, Oliver Spencer, among others - Managed Samples and Showroom - Pulled Looks for Events and Shoots - Put together Daily Press clippings for clients portfolio - Organised logistics for PR Campaigns at Festivals, including transportation and accommodation for Journalists and Talent - Invitation Management during Fashion Week - During Fashion Week, managed guest lists for all of the events - Fashion PR working with Wrangler, G-Star, Paige Denim, Hudson, Oliver Spencer, among others - Managed Samples and Showroom - Pulled Looks for Events and Shoots - Put together Daily Press clippings for clients portfolio - Organised logistics for PR Campaigns at Festivals, including transportation and accommodation for Journalists and Talent - Invitation Management during Fashion Week - During Fashion Week, managed guest lists for all of the events
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Virgin Media
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United Kingdom
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Manager
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Aug 2006 - Oct 2008
- Managed Several Sales Teams across the South West Region, including Flagship Oxford Street- Exceeded Team Sales Targets on a Monthly Basis- Lead Team to Top the Region and win several sales incentives- Performed one to one coaching and helped personal development goals for members of my team- Recruited several members across my teams and supported other managers in recruitment- Delivered Exceptional Customer Service- Second Place in National Mystery Shop Competition by Mobile! Trade Magazine, 2007 Show less
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Sales Executive
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Nov 2005 - Aug 2006
- Built and Sold Telecommunication Packages for the Domestic Market- Exceeded Personal Sales Targets on a Monthly Basis- Delivered Exceptional Customer Service- Promoted to Sales Manager within 10 months of Service
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Education
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London College of Fashion
Fashion Management -
London College of Fashion
HE Diploma, Fashion Business