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Aida Aitbayeva

Astana,Kazakhstan

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability, multitasking and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Executive

The St. Regis
Astana, Kazakhstan
11.2023 - Current
  • Organized meetings with vendors to discuss event requirements.
  • Conducted market research to identify target audiences and strategies for reaching them.
  • Provided training on the hotel's products, services, and amenities to staff members.

Sales Coordinator

The St. Regis
Astana, Kazakhstan
04.2023 - 11.2023
  • Developed and implemented sales strategies to meet customer needs and increase revenue.
  • Collaborated with internal teams such as banquet, food and beverage, finance, operations, to ensure successful execution of projects.
  • Negotiated terms of sales agreements and developed contracts to successfully close sales.
  • Prepared presentations, proposals and sales contracts for existing and potential accounts.

Front Office Agent

The Peninsula
Chicago, IL, USA
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Maintained front desk to provide positive first impression.
  • Encouraged and improved cross-department internal communication.
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions in the property management system.
  • Performed administrative duties including filing paperwork, updating guest profiles, and responding to emails and phone calls.

Concierge Desk Coordinator

National Louis University
Chicago, IL, USA
10.2018 - 04.2019
  • Responded promptly to all customer inquiries via telephone, email or face-to-face contact while maintaining a friendly demeanor.
  • Acknowledged and greeted guests entering or leaving building, promoting pleasant environment.
  • Directed incoming calls and messages to appropriate department.
  • Handled mail and package deliveries, keeping items secure.

Rooms Division Trainee

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Miles
Chicago, IL, USA
04.2017 - 04.2018
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
  • Cross training in other departments.

Sales and Marketing Trainee

The Ritz-Carlton
Almaty, Kazakhstan
08.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provided support to existing staff on various tasks and duties.
  • Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
  • Researched competitors' marketing strategies and tactics.
  • Planned and completed group projects, working smoothly with others.

Education

Associate of Arts - Digital Marketing Business Career Program

Computer System Institute
Chicago
06-2021

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Hotel Management

National Louis University
Chicago
04-2019

Diploma - International Hospitality Hotel Management

Les Roches Jin Jiang International
Shanghai
07-2016

Skills

  • Quality assurance understanding
  • Sales Presentations
  • Networking
  • Staff Training and Development

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Month at The Peninsula Chicago
  • Name recognition at The St. Regis Astana
  • Class delegate at the Les Roches
  • Captain of service team at the "Jade" restaurant in Les Roches

Volunteer

  • Volonteer at The 2014 Chinese Grand Prix Formula One event, Shanghai China

Timeline

Sales Executive

The St. Regis
11.2023 - Current

Sales Coordinator

The St. Regis
04.2023 - 11.2023

Front Office Agent

The Peninsula
05.2019 - 05.2020

Concierge Desk Coordinator

National Louis University
10.2018 - 04.2019

Rooms Division Trainee

Sofitel Chicago Magnificent Miles
04.2017 - 04.2018

Sales and Marketing Trainee

The Ritz-Carlton
08.2015 - 02.2016

Associate of Arts - Digital Marketing Business Career Program

Computer System Institute

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Hotel Management

National Louis University

Diploma - International Hospitality Hotel Management

Les Roches Jin Jiang International
Aida Aitbayeva