With more than 10 years of experience in hospitality, in France and abroad, I am a young woman ultra versatile, bilingual, autonomous, technician, and dedicated.
My biggest assets are my excellent presentation, my sense of welcome, my pragmatism, my capacity for hard work, but especially my ability to handle unforeseen and difficulties.
My management is based on finding and using of the strengths of each team member. If I know how to be directive, it is always with kindness and pedagogy.
Breakfast, bar, spa with swimming pool and hammam. HK and maintenance outsourced.
Detailed Description
MISSIONS Classic missions of boutique Hotel Manager: operational management, team management & HR, marketing, revenue and sales, management and administration, quality, reception, etc.
CHALLENGES
1st experience with an independent owner
Management of the Covid crisis with successive closures and openings, and all the HR, technical and commercial consequences.
Ponant, Cruises*****, Antarctica and Pacific: Manager
132 cabins
±150 crew members
Detailed Description
MISSION Multi-disciplinary position, including Front Office Manager, Guest Relation Manager, and Sales Manager onboard Le Soléal.
CHALLENGES
Management of a damage and evacuation of passengers
PR manager for post-damage work delay involving the delay in the start of cruises
Discovery of life on board and the sailing environment.
Company Description
Ponant***** is a French cruise line with a dozen ships. Each ship welcomes its passengers for luxury cruises to enjoy unique experiences and expeditions in the most secret places on our planet.
Breakfast, wine bar and honesty bar. HK outsourced. In-house maintenance.
ADDITIONAL MISSIONS: Takeover of the management of the Hôtel Odyssey (29 rooms from 12/2015 to 03/2016); pre-opening and launching of the Handsome Hôtel (22 rooms from 02 to 03/2016)
Detailed Description
CHALLENGES
Outsourcing of room service
Obtaining a 4th star
Post terrorist attacks management
Multi-site operational management with simultaneous takeover and opening.
OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT: Management of two different hotels, application of concepts, guest satisfaction and quality, coordination and supervision of all services, housekeeping outsourcing operation, management of imponderables and disputes…
TEAM MANAGEMENT AND HR : Insuring a positive climate, recruitments hiring and inductions, goal achievements and responsibilities, administrative follow-up (occupational medicine, mutual fund, leaves, salary and pay slips…), transmission of knowledge, monthly meetings and bi-annual interviews, all terminations of contracts, rules and regulations, comprehensive workplace risk assessment inventory…
SALES AND FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: Realization and monitoring forecasts and budget, follow-up of the bank account, Yield management with the headquarters, development of the corporate clientele, negotiation of supplier contracts, follow-up of the results TripAdvisor, dynamization of the common spaces and creation of events, reporting…
In addition to the Crayon & Crayon Rouge hotels, I had the opportunity to manage a 3rd hotel: the Hôtel Odyssey*** (29 rooms)
Detailed Description
Odyssey Hotel is a true hotel experience that you must try at least once in your life. We find ourselves outside of time, in a space-time shuttle... Guaranteed trip!
In addition to managing 3 hotels (Crayon, Crayon Rouge, Odyssey), I was able to take care of the opening of the Handsome Hotel (22 rooms). It was a “lightning” mission for the launch of the hotel.
Detailed Description
Missions during an opening are varied: concept creation, work monitoring, marketing, setting up the entire organization, creation and training of a team, management of the administrative part, opening of supplier accounts, creation of all visuals and supports necessary for operation, creation of all standards (HK, F&B,...),...
4 hotels, including 1 in opening, imply a sustained pace... And it's an experience that we are lucky to live few times in our lives!
Breakfast (2 rooms), brunch, bar, smoking room, meeting room. HK and in-house maintenance.
Detailed Description
The Hidden Hotel is unique and secret place located a few steps from the Champs Elysées. The owners were inspired by their philosophy and by the love of our nature to create a haven of peace, decorated with noblest materials.
35 rooms (including 2 suites)
2 breakfast rooms
A Bar
A meeting room
A smoking room
Missions for a Assistant General in a small structure are as various as enriching. It is to assist the General Manager, to achieve the objectives set up by the Elegancia Hotels Group; while coordinating and organizing daily all the services with the help of the team.
PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT:
Recruitment of new team members (interviews, declarations, contracts, personnel register): trainees, full and part time contracts
Induction and management of the team
Handling payroll and bonuses
Management of paid and bank holidays
Putting together performance development reviews for each team member
Set up and follow up of personal and professional goals
SALES AND MARKETING MANAGEMENT:
Monitoring the quality of our services
Definition of our customers's expectations
Yield management with our Revenue Manager
Negotiation of TO and corporate contracts with our Revenue Manager
Monitoring our website and social networks
Organisation of various events in order to develop the reputation of the hotel
Insuring a good relations with journalists and bloggers
Monitoring web and paper publications
ACCOMMODATION MANAGEMENT:
Insuring an impeccable welcome for the guests
Monitoring quality (eReputation, internal satisfaction questionnaires and TripAdvisor)
Planning tasks for reception, housekeeping, breakfast, bar and maintenance
Checking rooms
Inventory management and orders
Application of health and safety regulations
FRONT OF HOUSE MANAGEMENT:
Reorganization and restructuring of reception
Implementation of all procedures and drafting of the "Bible of the Hidden"
Verification of reservations and room allocations
Customer complaint management
VIP treatments
End of the day/ month/ year procedures
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT:
Monitoring of the petty cash and hotel float
Reporting the hotel expenses and incomes
Preparation of budget and forecasts
Handing debtors and aging balance
Working together with our accounting department and system adjustments
My role may be associated with a housewife, who enforces the philosophy of this hotel that is so special...
RECEPTION MISSION: All basic procedures, check-in, check-out, petty cash, end of the day procedure, room allocation, room check, reservations, reservations check, conciergerie,...
BACK OFFICE MISSION: Plannings, extra's contracts, orders, handling TripAdvisor's comments, debtors, end of the month procedure,...
Responsible for the local Marketing at Club Med Sandpiper Bay, Florida, during the remodeling project (Social Medias, Public Relations, Others).
Detailed Description
In order to upscale the strategy of the group, Club Med is renovating most of its Resorts. Each remodeled/ or in remodeling Resort must adapt its communication and image. Sandpiper Bay is one of those. MY MISSION: Responsible for the local Marketing at Club Med Sandpiper Bay, Florida, during the remodeling project (Social Medias, Public Relations, Others).
SOCIAL MEDIAS:
Online communication of the new brand image
Online handling of the village information
Research, creation and animation of online content (ClubMedInsider.com web site, blogs and other social networks)
Shooting, editing, diffusion and promotion of Buzz videos for the "ClubMedNorthAmerica" YouTube channel- Set up and execution of a "Social Media Training" for the GOs in three Resorts: Sandpiper Bay (Florida USA), Cancun Yucatan (Mexico), and Ixtapa Pacific (Mexico)
PUBLIC RELATIONS:
Organization of 5 Radio Shows (live broadcasts & recorded shows)
Participation in the organization of Grand Opening Ceremonies (Grand Opening, Inauguration Cocktails, Ribbon Cutting Ceremony...)
Participation in the organization of Familiarization Trips for journalists and travel agents
Welcome & handling of numerous Photo and Videos Shoots
Welcome & handling of numerous media people, journalists, groups and VIPs
OTHER MARKETING MISSIONS:
Coordination between the Miami offices and the Resort
Set up of the membership ID system & Handling of French members
Creation of collaterals for the Resort (calendars, signs, visitor cards...)
Creation of partnerships with local specialty stores
Creation of the "Discovery Center" presentation video in order to promote excursions in the Resort
Assistant of the CEO/ Marketing Director - International Advertising Web Portal
Creation of a blog on Cannes during the International Advertising Festival, and interviews of advertising executives such as Jacques Seguela, David Jones, Donald Gunn or Bob Greenberg
Promotion of web site and blog on the Internet, and optimizing traffic
SEO: diagnosis and recommendations on the current position
Researched and added content to the web site
Permanent direct contact with top advertising agencies (Havas, R/GA, etc)