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John Sykes is a seasoned hospitality executive with extensive experience in event management, catering, and customer service. He has held various leadership positions in the corporate and entertainment industries, including Vice President at Atmospheres Designs Inc and Director of Sales at Art of the party. Sykes holds an HND in Hospitality Management from Sheffield Hallam University.

Experience

    • Vice President
      • Mar 2009 - Present

      Event design, planning and management mostly in the corporate market place. Supporting meeting planners by providing first class products and services.

    • Vice President
      • Sep 2001 - Mar 2009

    • Director of Sales
      • Apr 1997 - Sep 2001

    • Director of Marketing
      • Jun 1995 - Apr 1997

    • Director of Catering
      • Feb 1987 - Jun 1995

    • Deputy General manager
      • Dec 1986 - Jul 1987

      Manager for Fleet Services on M3 motorway between London and Southampton. Overal management of daily operations for restaurants, gift shops, concessions and fuel services.

    • Senior Assistant Purser
      • Mar 1981 - Oct 1986

      Front Office Manager on different cruise ships, Shore Excusion co-ordination, Immigration and Customs Documentation and admin, Customer accounts management, Accounts Receivable. Cruising Mexican Riviera, Caribbean, Alaska, Trans Canal

    • Assistant Purser
      • Jan 1978 - Mar 1981

      Currency Exchange, Tour operations and sales, Ships Personnel, front office management, guest services. Mediterranean, Baltic Cruises, World Cruise, Australian Cruising

    • Assistant Purser
      • Jan 1977 - Dec 1977

      Foreign Exchange cashier, Customer Service Front Office, General Accounting on Car, truck and Passenger ferries between Felixstowe, England and Zeebrugge, Belgium

    • Assistant purser/Catering officer
      • Sep 1975 - Dec 1977

      Catering Administration, menu planning, personal administration, payroll, Customs and Immigration entry and exit documentation, Food and beverage purchasing, cargo documentation, cargo load and unload supervision on General cargo ships transporting Manufactured goods from NW Europe to West Africa and returning with raw materials, Coffee, Cocoa, Cotton, Palm Oil, hardwoods

Education

  • 1972 - 1975
    Sheffield Hallam University
    HND, Hospitality Management

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