Michael C. Blecha
Sales and Hospitality Professional
ad3i9c@r.postjobfree.com
OVERVIEW
Sales Management and Hospitality Professional with over 30 years of experience in a variety of fields looking for a new challenge.
EXPERIENCE
Chelsea Cabins
05/2020 - 11/2023
General Operations Manager
•Managed day to day operations of 50 room hostel in Midtown Manhattan. Responsibilities included scheduling and overseeing staffing and scheduling of front desk, housekeeping and maintenance personnel, property supply purchases, and social media and marketing updates.
•Monitored incoming reservations from Booking.com, Agoda, and Expedia.com on Traveline Platform. Handled guest reservations, inquiries and payments.
•Rated as an Airbnb super host, with 8 separate rooms listed on the property.
Vasesource Inc.
04/2019 - 03/2020
03/2002-09/2010
Account Executive
Sales Manager
•Handled on-site showroom sales and customer support for Floral Accessory Import Company in New York City
•Maintained Customer tracking reports in order to provide new merchandise information.
•Handled Credit Card and Cash Transactions Daily
St. Monica's Church
03/2014 - 03/2019
Office Administrative Assistant
•Handled day operations of a New York City Catholic Church, including customer service, supply ordering, and marketing and social media development.
•Organized and managed Church events throughout the year.
J. Van Vliet Floral, 01/2010 - 11/2013, Sales Associate
Assisted in operation of Wholesale Business, specializing in Floral Accessories.
Handled customer requests and special orders, including cash and credit card invoicing,
EDUCATION
Mercy College Dobbs Ferry
1994 - 1996
English Major
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite/ Excellent Customer Service and Communication Skills References Available on Request