Competent Business Administrator with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously, with high degree of accuracy. Detail oriented individual with leadership and planning experience. Well equipped to add value to the organization and contribute to meeting team goals.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Development Officer
Bahamas Agricultural & Industrial Corp. (BAIC)
11.2013 - 09.2020
Negotiated contracts with vendors of BAIC's retail center, ensuring favorable terms for the company's success.
Discussed requirements, processes & expectations of business plans, with prospective clients.
Performed research & developed business plans for clients.
Completed and submitted monthly and annual reports to Business Department.
Assisted with planning and organizing industry events and trade shows, providing a platform for local craft vendors.
Performed effectively in self-directed work environment, managing day-to-day operations and decisions.
Performed additional administrative duties in the absence of Office Manager.
Government Relations Coordinator
Ginn Sur Mer
06.2006 - 10.2009
Assisted VP of Development & Director of HR with administrative duties.
Managed schedule for VP of Development to coordinate calendar and arrange travel.
Coordinated with HR Director to handle payroll and personnel databases.
Spearheaded projects that positively impacted the local community, while showcasing the company's commitment to social responsibility.
Directed Contributions Committee and managed budgets skillfully by tracking expenses and allocating resources appropriately, based on community needs.
Organized company-wide events that boosted employee morale and cultivated team spirit within the organization.
Hotel Manager
Harbour Hotel & Marina
02.2003 - 05.2006
Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving guests.
Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
Established a positive work culture that promoted teamwork, collaboration, and employee morale.
Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
Booked large groups for weddings, and other events, providing best rates.
Directed all aspects of event planning, from contract negotiation to day-of coordination, resulting in successful events and satisfied guests.
Improved the quality of food offerings in on-site restaurant by working closely with chefs on menu development.
Oversaw day-to-day operations of 10-room motel, 20-slip marina and native restaurant, with staff of 18 employees.
Managed all areas of the property, scheduling staff and overseeing budgets.
Office Administrator
Paragon Construction
12.1998 - 02.2003
Managed travel arrangements for executives to ensure seamless logistics coordination during business trips.
Expedited invoice processing by accurately reviewing vendor submissions.
Maintained electronic and paper filing systems for easy retrieval of information.
Tracked office supplies and restocked low items to keep team members on-task and productive.
Produced monthly reports for submission to project management team.
Prepared customs and immigration documents to facilitate approval of work permits and heavy equipment arrivals.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Business Administration - Management
Clark Atlanta University
Atlanta, GA
Skills
New Business Development
Training and mentoring
Research
Proficient in Microsoft Office
Event Planning
Certification
Business plan writing
Interests
Youth Development
Baking
Volunteering
Fitness
Timeline
Business Development Officer
Bahamas Agricultural & Industrial Corp. (BAIC)
11.2013 - 09.2020
Government Relations Coordinator
Ginn Sur Mer
06.2006 - 10.2009
Hotel Manager
Harbour Hotel & Marina
02.2003 - 05.2006
Office Administrator
Paragon Construction
12.1998 - 02.2003
Bachelor Of Arts - Business Administration - Management
Clark Atlanta University
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