Elise Welsh
Event Sales Manager at Story Louisville- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Story
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Sales Manager
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Apr 2019 - Present
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Embassy Suites
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales & Catering Manager
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Jun 2016 - Present
-Sales and Catering Manager for the 4-Diamond Embassy Suites by Hilton Louisville Downtown. -Market consists of SMERF and Government groups as well as catering only events-Fosters relationships customers through networking, sales calls, and local travel to increase market share-Responds to leads timely and efficiently and negotiates rates and packages for Social, Military, Education, Religious, and Fraternal Groups-Displays a high level of customer service and hospitality through all channels of communication and interactions with clients-Represents hotel through partnerships with Louisville Wedding Essentials networking group, which includes monthly meetings and an annual wedding show-Negotiates and executes company contracts -Team player who works closely with all departments in the hotel to create a 4-Diamond experience for all guests-Exceeded individual revenue goals for 2016 by over 200% Show less
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Sales Coordinator
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Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
-High focus on hospitaltity and guest satisfaction through ensuring groups were taken care of and had all needs met-Communicated to all departments through creation and delivery of detailed group resumes-Serviced all corporate, association, and SMERF groups once contracts were executed to the time groups arrived on property-Assisted in making reservations for BT clients-Mastered OnQ Front Desk and OnQ R&I in the creation and maintenance of groups-Managed and processed invoices and PO's through the BirchStreet accounting system-Proven abilities in a fast-paced environment while meeting assigned deadlines Show less
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Starbucks
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Starbucks Barista
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Jun 2015 - Mar 2016
Excelled in a fast paced, customer-oriented environment as a barista. I met the challenge of balancing tasks and teamwork with my co-workers as we serve our customers and maintain our store. I grew relationships and created customer loyalty through quality customer service and meaningful connections with our customers. Excelled in a fast paced, customer-oriented environment as a barista. I met the challenge of balancing tasks and teamwork with my co-workers as we serve our customers and maintain our store. I grew relationships and created customer loyalty through quality customer service and meaningful connections with our customers.
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Education
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University of Louisville
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing -
Bellevue College