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HUMAN RESOURCES ( EMPLOYEE RELATIONS ( RECRUITING
Seeking a position in Human Resources that draws on work experience and
graduate level education. Successful track record in sales, customer
service, and administration. Excellent communication skills. Quick-study on
new technology. Highly focused, goal-oriented team player. Fluent in
Spanish. Skills include:
Scheduling & Event Relationship Management Project Coordination
Planning
HR Support & Training Administration Special Projects
MS, Human Resource Management
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL, INC 1999 to 2009
NJ Marriott Regional Sales Office, Somerset, NJ
Sales Manager 2006-12/2009; Sales Assistant 2005-2006
Qualified, responded and closed on electronic opportunities, and leads
generated by Marriott's Global Sales Organization and the Enterprise Sales
Team. Previously provided sales support to Northeast team.
. First Manager in Eastern Region to earn 100% on quality review.
. Nurtured and cemented client relationships as evidenced by steady stream
of repeat business and loyal client database. Key member of the 2008
Eastern Regional Sales Office of the Year.
. Previously supported Regional Sales team project management tasks,
including creating group agendas/schedules, generating contracts, and
communicating with internal and external clients.
. Played key role on the sales team to support groups and meetings in the
Northeast Region, completing detailed follow-up, recordkeeping, and
ongoing client communications.
Marriott Customer Care and Sales Center, Somerset, NJ
Customer Care Specialist / Human Resources Assistant 1999-2005
Negotiated lodging for individuals and groups. Provided onsite HR support.
. Delivered career transition, training, and counseling support when
Reservation Center closed.
. Assisted Corporate HR in the facilitation of resume writing classes and
other career services.
. Trained and developed new Customer Care Specialists.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Masters of Science, Human Resource Management, 2005
Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, New
School University, New York, NY
. Selected Course Work: Compensation Management, Technical Strategies for
HR, Cultural Diversity for HR Professionals, HR Strategic Planning and
Development (list available)
. Thesis & Papers
- Training of Low-Skilled Employees in the Hotel Industry
- Technology in HR: Online Recruiting;
- Recruitment and Retention at the Marriott Reservation Center
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, 2002
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Marriott-sponsored training focused on sales, customer service, and
technology
OTHER
Skills: Microsoft XP, Word, Excel, Outlook, MARSHA, Sales Force Automation,
Internet Explorer
Volunteer: Coach/Mentor, Plainfield Pop Warner Midget Cheerleading, 2010 to
present