Constanza L Navarro
Lavalle ***, *th Floor, Apartment B • Ramos Mejía, Buenos Aires Argentina 1704 • Tel: +541*-****-**** • Cell: (+5411) 156***-**** • ***************@*****.*** •
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Objective
Seeking a new challenge in Revenue Management - E Commerce.
The opportunity to join a growing organization that has need for a goal driven Manager with over 6 years of experience in Reservations,
Revenue and Yield Management.
Work Experience
12/2010 - Present
Los Cauquenes Resort & Spa, San Isidro, Buenos Aires Argentina
Revenue Manager
Member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World since October 2008. Five stars property located on the coast of the Beagle Channel with 54 guest rooms.
As Revenue Manager I am responsible for:
Monthly and Weekly Reporting.
RevPar analysis.
Forecast and Budget.
Overlook Reservations Department.
Rate Building.
Extensive experience in Opera PMS and implemented and managed Opera ORS and Opera PMS.
Rate Parity. IDS & OTA's Distribution.
On Line Distribution, Channel Management.
Social Media (Facebook, Twitter)
Sales Calls, Road Shows.
08/2008 - 12/2010
Los Cauquenes Resort & Spa, San Isidro, Buenos Aires Argentina
Reservations Manager
Group Reservations and follow up.
Individual bookings and Corporate Segment
Group Sales and Reservations
Corporate Segment
Tour And Travel Reservations
Transients
Rates loading into Opera PMS
On Line Distribution, IDS
01/2008 - 07/2008
Hotel Emperador, Capital Federal, Buenos Aires Argentina
Front Desk Agent
As Receptionist & Concierge my main daily duties include, check in/check out of guest. Billing and cashiering. Recommendations for sightseeing, and other services required. Money Exchange. Reservations over the weekends.
02/2006 - 12/2007
Norton Park Hotel, Sutton Scotney, Hampshire England
Revenue Coordinator
I have started at Norton Park as Assistant Front Office Manager, after 2 month the company offered me the opportunity to change to the Revenue Department. From May 2006 I was part of the Sales Team.
This position gave me the opportunity to learn more about revenue, yield management, reservations, events, corporate business, budget and pricing strategy. All these were part of my duties as Revenue Coordinator.
I was the link between the Revenue Manager and the Events Team.
Our main challenge over the period was the full refurbishment the Hotel went through. Maintaining our ADR and meeting Forecast.
08/2005 - 02/2006
Macdonald Wessex Hotel, Winchester, Hampshire. England
Head Receptionist & Duty Manager
As Head Receptionist my Duties and Responsibilities were: Managing the shift at the Front Desk, reporting directly to the General Manager. Staff training. All cash handling in the course of duty.
Handling complaints from guest/ visitors. Fidelio reservations system. Compile weekly departmental time sheets in line with financial budget. Overseeing switchboard and porter.
As Duty Manager my responsibilities were:
DM bears responsibility in taking operational decisions Handling complaints from guests Health & safety control, walks rounds, check rooms and facilities Support all departments during service.
05/2004 - 08/2005
Apollo Hotel, Basingstoke, Hampshire. England
Head Receptionist
As Head Receptionist I was responsible for the running of the Front Office on a day to day basis and to assume responsibility of the Front Desk in the Managers absence. Assist the Manger in supervising the Team and resolving internal problems. Handle complaints and guest related problems. Carry out Reception Shift Procedures. Compile
weekly departmental time sheet in line with the financial budget. Act as Front Desk Trainer ensuring high standards of training are given to new team members to support high standards of service. Duty Manager Shifts as required.
11/2001 - 02/2004
Global Exchange, Ezeiza, Buenos Aires Argentina
Cashier Supervisor
Exchange Office at Ezeiza International Airport. Money Exchange. Training of ne cashiers. Overlooking exchange transactions for over 8 offices and 12 members of the team.
Education
July 2012 – October 2012
Hotel Revenue Management Certificate – School of Hotel Administration at Cornell University through eCornell
2009 - 2010 FUNIBER (Fundación Universitaria Iberoamericana), Buenos Aires Argentina
Specialization E Business for Hospitality Business in E Business
Scholarship provided by FUNIBER On Line Post Graduate Course.
1998 - 2001 Universidad Nacional General San Martin, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bachelor Degree in Hospitality Management in Hospitality Business
General San Martin National University.
Skills
Proficient in Property Management Systems such as Opera PMS, Fidelio and Protel
Central Reservations Systems Opera ORS
5 years experience in Trust On Line Distribution System.
3 years experience in Rate Tiger Channel Manager
Proficient in On Line Travel Agents (OTA) extranets and Internet
Distribution Systems (IDS)
Organizational Leadership
Team Management
Staff Training
Languages
Spanish - Mother Tongue
English - Proficient
Portuguese, Italian and French - Basic Knowledge
References
Ellen Adelman,
President Adelman Consulting Group
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Sheena O’Mahony
Cluster Revenue Manager at Guoman & Thistle hotels, former Revenue Manager at Norton Park Hotel, UK.
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