Debbie Ditanna
Los Angeles, CA 90036
NYC: 140 Nassau St Apt 6B
New York, NY 10038
acw0za@r.postjobfree.com
www.debbieditanna.com
Objective
Seeking a position in NYC as Travel Consultant utilizing my 25 years of experience and enjoyment working in travel
Summary
My experience has been arranging both personal and business travel for the CEO’s of fortune 500 companies and their families, along with the top 1%. My accounts have been as varied as a Top Fashion house, A prestigious Art Gallery, Real Estate Mogul, Music Industry producer and even a Brasilian Artist to name a few. ..
Specialties: I also specialize in travel to South America. I have traveled extensively throughout the continent. I lived in Rio de Janeiro, speak fluent Portuguese and consider it my second home.
TOP SKILLS
TIME MANAGEMENT ORGANZIED COMMUNICATOR VIP TRAVEL SALES LEADERSHIP
Experience
In the Travel Industry
August 2015-present
Cassis Travel
9200 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA
VIP/Luxury Travel Advisor- Independent Contractor
Duties: Working with my clients arranging their business and personal travel needs
From air tickets, hotel arrangements, car service, airport meet/greet services
Rental cars, dinner reservations, spa treatments etc.
Pro Travel
January 2000-Aug 2015
515 Madison Ave
New York City
VIP/Luxury Travel Consultant-
Duties: Working with Top VIP/Entertainment accounts. Arranging their business and personal travel needs
Not only airline tkts, but also private planes, Hotel and private Villa arrangements. Car service, airport meet/greet services
Rental cars, dinner reservations, spa treatments and anything else you can imagine including having 2 dozen yellow roses
In a client’s suite upon arrival (this request came in as the client was enroute).
Hoffman Travel New York City
Oct 1993-January 2000
Leisure/VIP/Luxury Travel Consultant
Duties: While I started as a the Leisure Consultant for Hoffman’s Corporate/Entertainment accounts
After a few years I segwayed into a VIP/Luxury consultant handling both business as well as personal travel for
VIP’s of the agencies top accounts.
VTS Travel New York City
May 1991-Oct 1993
Leisure Travel Consultant on site at Barclays Bank
I arranged all aspects of personal travel for the banks clients
I initiated and ran the monthly travel desks (where I would promote
A certain destination) these were time consuming, but creative, fun
And rewarding! The clients loved and looked forward to them, they had a chance to
Win prizes and giveaways…our travel desks were featured monthly in the Barclay News
EDUCATION:
Completed courses:
Pars, Apollo and Sabre airline systems
Creative writing, New School NYC
Associates degree: Theatre
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
St Huberts Catholic High School for girls-Graduated/ Liberal Arts