Kristy Shawen, CWP, CWEP, CWDC
Corporate Group Sales Manager at Doubletree by Hilton Manchester Downtown- Claim this Profile
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joshua jesty
kristy is a pro in her field and wonderful person to work with to boot.
Emily Sumner
Kristy is a seasoned professional with a kind heart and many of successful events to show for it! Her compassion for her clients and attention to detail show through each event she puts on. To work with Kristy is to work with the best!
joshua jesty
kristy is a pro in her field and wonderful person to work with to boot.
Emily Sumner
Kristy is a seasoned professional with a kind heart and many of successful events to show for it! Her compassion for her clients and attention to detail show through each event she puts on. To work with Kristy is to work with the best!
joshua jesty
kristy is a pro in her field and wonderful person to work with to boot.
Emily Sumner
Kristy is a seasoned professional with a kind heart and many of successful events to show for it! Her compassion for her clients and attention to detail show through each event she puts on. To work with Kristy is to work with the best!
joshua jesty
kristy is a pro in her field and wonderful person to work with to boot.
Emily Sumner
Kristy is a seasoned professional with a kind heart and many of successful events to show for it! Her compassion for her clients and attention to detail show through each event she puts on. To work with Kristy is to work with the best!
Credentials
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Certified Wedding Planner (CWP)
Certified Wedding Planner SocietyFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Wedding Planner (CWP)
Certified Wedding Planner SocietyFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Wedding and Event Planner (CWEP)
Certified Wedding Planner SocietyFeb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
CVENT Certified Event Diagramming
CventJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Cvent Supplier Network Professional Certification
CventJan, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
CVENT Certified: CVENT Event Diagramming
CventNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Cvent Supplier Network Professional Certification
CventMay, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Doubletree by Hilton Manchester Downtown
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Corporate Group Sales Manager
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Sep 2023 - Present
Experienced and results-driven Hotel Business Travel Sales Specialist with a proven track record of successfully connecting corporate clients with ideal accommodations. I excel in building and maintaining strong client relationships, understanding unique business travel needs, and providing tailored solutions for a seamless stay. Let’s collaborate to elevate your corporate travel experience. Join me for a property tour, coffee and learn more of what our beautiful property has to offer! Let’s talk BT, Group & Sports! -Downtown Manchester, NH -⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️star property -Renovated guest rooms and event space -Well appointed over night accommodations -Over 60,000 sq.ft of event space -Event space includes The Armory, Exposition, Four River Ballroom and much, much more! -The Current Restaurant & Bar -Heated pool with outdoor deck -Across the street from SNHU Arena Show less
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Universal Life Church
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United States
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Religious Institutions
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1 - 100 Employee
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ULC Minister
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Apr 2019 - Present
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Hyatt Regency Princeton
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Princeton, New Jersey
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Senior Event Sales Manager
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May 2019 - Jul 2023
Social sales and event management with a focus on South Asian Wedding Celebrations and events with 500+ attendees in Central New Jersey. Social sales and event management with a focus on South Asian Wedding Celebrations and events with 500+ attendees in Central New Jersey.
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Radius Hospitality
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Event Stylist & Sales Manager
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Dec 2018 - May 2019
With a strong focus on culturally significant events that include South Asian Weddings, Kosher Weddings, Mitzvah's, Quinceanera, Sweet 16 and Western Weddings in New Jersey, Philadelphia and New York. With a strong focus on culturally significant events that include South Asian Weddings, Kosher Weddings, Mitzvah's, Quinceanera, Sweet 16 and Western Weddings in New Jersey, Philadelphia and New York.
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Sawmill Creek Resort
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Catering Sales Manager
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May 2018 - Dec 2018
Actively pursue corporate and social clients from across the county. Onsite contact for all events including meeting, golf outings, weddings and conventions. Detail and sell a 236 acre property with 60,000 sq.ft. of convention meeting space, 18 hole Tom Fazio Golf Course, Private Marina, Private Beach, Seven outlets along with outdoor and indoor pool. Actively pursue corporate and social clients from across the county. Onsite contact for all events including meeting, golf outings, weddings and conventions. Detail and sell a 236 acre property with 60,000 sq.ft. of convention meeting space, 18 hole Tom Fazio Golf Course, Private Marina, Private Beach, Seven outlets along with outdoor and indoor pool.
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Radius Hospitality
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Corporate Sales Manager
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Jan 2016 - May 2018
Increased ADR and LNR production with corporate clients. Prospect and close through sales calls, outside sales calls, presentations, social media and promotions. Increased wedding business, redesigned wedding package. Increased ADR and LNR production with corporate clients. Prospect and close through sales calls, outside sales calls, presentations, social media and promotions. Increased wedding business, redesigned wedding package.
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URSI
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Lakewood, Ohio
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Sales Director
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Aug 2006 - Jan 2016
Led sales organization to increase over all revenue through focusing on goals and consistent re-education. Met daily with the Steering Committee to discuss production and departmental standards & revenue. Interviewed and trained all new associates. Increased sales from $1 million to $4.8 million in the first year. Led sales organization to increase over all revenue through focusing on goals and consistent re-education. Met daily with the Steering Committee to discuss production and departmental standards & revenue. Interviewed and trained all new associates. Increased sales from $1 million to $4.8 million in the first year.
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Renaissance Cleveland Hotel
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United States
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales, Accounting, Purchasing
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May 2000 - Aug 2006
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Education
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Kent State University
Economics -
St Joseph Academy
Diploma, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program