J.T. Watters
Cruise Director, Event Manager at Entertainment Cruise Productions- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Entertainment Cruise Productions
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Cruise Director, Event Manager
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Jan 2018 - Present
Hollywood, Florida, United States
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Holland America Line
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United States
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Travel Arrangements
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700 & Above Employee
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Fleet Operations Manager - Entertainment
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Jan 2018 - Mar 2020
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Entertainment Director
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Feb 2017 - Jan 2018
-Oversee the entertainment department, a staff comprised of 40+ individuals, onboard a 5 star cruise line. - Manage the Cruise Director, Media Manager, Stage Manager, singers, dancers, musicians, event staff, youth staff, technical staff, clergy, enrichment staff, and headline entertainers. - Collaborate on the daily program with the hotel department heads to maximize revenue opportunities, as well as customer satisfaction of an international clientele. - Manage all private guest… Show more -Oversee the entertainment department, a staff comprised of 40+ individuals, onboard a 5 star cruise line. - Manage the Cruise Director, Media Manager, Stage Manager, singers, dancers, musicians, event staff, youth staff, technical staff, clergy, enrichment staff, and headline entertainers. - Collaborate on the daily program with the hotel department heads to maximize revenue opportunities, as well as customer satisfaction of an international clientele. - Manage all private guest groups onboard.
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Cruise Director
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Jun 2008 - Feb 2017
- Oversee the entertainment department, a staff comprised of 40+ individuals, onboard a 5 star cruise line. - Manage singers, dancers, musicians, event staff, youth staff, technical staff, clergy, enrichment staff, and headline entertainers. - Collaborate on the daily program with the hotel department heads to maximize revenue opportunities, as well as customer satisfaction of an international clientele. - Host all major events. - Provide guests with important information via… Show more - Oversee the entertainment department, a staff comprised of 40+ individuals, onboard a 5 star cruise line. - Manage singers, dancers, musicians, event staff, youth staff, technical staff, clergy, enrichment staff, and headline entertainers. - Collaborate on the daily program with the hotel department heads to maximize revenue opportunities, as well as customer satisfaction of an international clientele. - Host all major events. - Provide guests with important information via television and live announcements to ensure a seamless and exciting guest experience.
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Senior Assistant Cruise Director
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Sep 2006 - Jul 2007
- Assisted with planning, promoting, and executing all onboard events. - Planned events and created the daily program for all guests. - Managed the event staff and trained incoming employees. - Analyzed customer feedback and revenue trends to improve guest experience, as well as capitalize on revenue opportunities.
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Education
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Florida State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies