María Gabriela Díaz Román, MBA
Tour and Travel Manager( International Hospitality Travel, Inc) at Arriva Hospitality Group- Claim this Profile
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Español Native or bilingual proficiency
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Frances Elementary proficiency
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Experience
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Arriva Hospitality Group
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Mexico
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Tour and Travel Manager( International Hospitality Travel, Inc)
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Aug 2017 - Present
- Commercial management of the International Wholesale Leisure segment for six All Inclusive hotels in Mexico (Cancun, Riviera Maya and Puerto Vallarta). - Execute sales strategies and marketing plans for each hotel, accompanied with negotiation of contracts, rates, offers for campaign and relationship with partners. - Attend to international trade shows, seminars, training and visit key accounts. - Commercial management of the International Wholesale Leisure segment for six All Inclusive hotels in Mexico (Cancun, Riviera Maya and Puerto Vallarta). - Execute sales strategies and marketing plans for each hotel, accompanied with negotiation of contracts, rates, offers for campaign and relationship with partners. - Attend to international trade shows, seminars, training and visit key accounts.
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Grupo iThink
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Business Consulting and Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sales and Marketing Manager
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Jan 2015 - Aug 2017
- Development and direct all the corporate communication strategies and marketing plan through different channels available (including social media and digital marketing). - Commercial Management identifying new markets, business opportunities and increase sales. - Coordinate company events including seminars and trainings. - Development and direct all the corporate communication strategies and marketing plan through different channels available (including social media and digital marketing). - Commercial Management identifying new markets, business opportunities and increase sales. - Coordinate company events including seminars and trainings.
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Hard Rock Hotel Panama Megapolis
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Panama
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Hospitality
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100 - 200 Employee
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Public Relations Manager
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Jun 2014 - Oct 2014
- Maintain a positive reputation of the hotel and a strategic relationship with the customers, public, investors, employees and other stakeholders. - Planning and executing special public outreach and media relations events such concerts, activities at the restaurants or bars and activities with sponsors or key partners. - Writing and distributing press releases.
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Spa Manager
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Feb 2012 - Jun 2014
- Operation Management of five hotel business units (Spa, Gym, Beauty Salon, Kids Club and Cafeteria) with 25 employees.- Manage the budget, marketing offers, staff trainings and customer relations.- Procurement management of spa and beauty salon inventory.
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Hotel El Panamá
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Panama
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Hospitality
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Sales Manager
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2009 - 2010
- Commercial management of hotel services for corporate and MICE clients including strategy definitions, rates negotiation and business plan. - Negotiation of contracts, rates, offers and commercial relationship with clients. - Execute sales calls, client’s visits, sales blitz and attendance at trade show. - Commercial management of hotel services for corporate and MICE clients including strategy definitions, rates negotiation and business plan. - Negotiation of contracts, rates, offers and commercial relationship with clients. - Execute sales calls, client’s visits, sales blitz and attendance at trade show.
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IHG Hotels & Resorts
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United Kingdom
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Spa Manager
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2007 - 2009
- Operation Management of five hotel business units (Spa, Gym and Beauty Salon) with 12 employees.- Manage the budget, marketing offers, staff trainings and customer relations.- Procurement management of spa and beauty salon inventory.
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General Manager Assistant
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2006 - 2007
- Support General Hotel Manager and Operation / F & B Manager in all administrative aspects.- Carry administrative duties such ( Handle daily scheduling, book meetings or conference calls, supports visitor and staff, answer phone calls, filing, travel arrangements, etc.)
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Guest Relation and Concierge Supervisor
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2005 - 2006
- Direct the Concierge and Guest Relations departments, which include customer service, VIP Clients, handling complaints, manage the hotel loyalty program, - Management of 5 employee; staff work calendar, training, and department procedures.
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Marriott International
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United States
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Hospitality
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700 & Above Employee
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Front Office Agent
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2004 - 2005
- Manage the inventory of hotel rooms (reservations and allocate vacancies). - Receive and register the arriving guests and assign their rooms, answer their queries, keep guest´s accounts updated, provide local information and handling guest complaints. - Manage the inventory of hotel rooms (reservations and allocate vacancies). - Receive and register the arriving guests and assign their rooms, answer their queries, keep guest´s accounts updated, provide local information and handling guest complaints.
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Education
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Glion Institute of Higher Education
Postgraduate in Hospitality Management, Hoteleria -
The International Hotel School at City of Knowledge
Diploma in Sales and Marketing for Hospitality Services, Ventas -
The Panama International Hotel School, Panama
Diploma in Spa Management, Administración -
Universidad Latinoamericana de Ciencias y Tecnologia
Master in Business Administration - MBA, Administración -
Universidad Latina de Ciencias y Tecnología,ULACIT, Panama
Marketing Especilization, Marketing -
Universidad Latina de Ciencias y Tecnología,ULACIT
Postgrado en Administración Estratégica, Administración -
St. Clair College
English as a Second Lenguages, Lengua y literatura inglesa -
Universidad Católica Santa María La Antigua
Licenciatura en Turismo, Turismo