-Delivering insightful details and top level customer data, focussed directly on customer feedback ranging from complaints through to review data as a performance analysis tool.
-Relationship building, working with a group of 20 key park management teams to target areas of strength and those in need of focus and development all geared towards delivering top rated guest experience.
-Presenting and relaying of data, not only obtaining but utilising and present statistics and analytics to wide range of ability and understanding personnel.
-Internal training delivered to drive brand awareness and commercial performance.
-Sales/incentives- co-ordinated with internal and external parties to create and engaging experience with sales teams to push commercial performance via a contact centre up by 33% an increase of £284,000.
-Product presentation and marketing, a combination of visual and literary changes to the product listings deployed across a portfolio of c.1500 accommodations.
New Owner Account Manager
Cottages, com, Awaze Vacation Rentals
Lowestoft
03.2021 - Current
Managing the realtionship of c.250 property owners with Awaze Vacation
rentals, totalling a maxiumum of 400+ indiviudual properties
Specialising in soft skills, to deliver performance feedback, analytical data
based on market trends, at both a broader national but also regional
level
Proactive and critical thinking to help deliver quality service to self
catering holiday let owners, including being a point of contact for those
who are first time owners to those who have been letting for many years,
pulling from a knowledge base of customer based expertise.
Customer Operations Trainer
Awaze Vacation Rentals
Lowestoft
09.2019 - 03.2021
Providing engaging and innovative training across a variety of topics,
focussing on process understanding and developing soft skills to enhance
guests experience and agent performance
Developing a new Covid 19 training strategy which took on challenges
based on learning styles, accessibility to trainees and time limitations,
which resulted in a previous programme of 10 days being condensed
down to 5
21 consecutive inductions to replace a full contact centre of staffing
based on customer demand for holidays and situational developments
which required increased contact centre staffing
Being the youngest member of the company to be handed a training
position, and then being a central part of the department to cover a
number of areas including products, service, existing skill development
and agent performance.
Hoseasons reservations consultant
Hoseasons
06.2016 - 09.2017
Remaining 6 months of the year
Setting the revenue target record for a full time agent up until 2018, with
£2.25 Million gross revenue taken against a £1.5 Million annual target,
also having the highest comission earned over the same period, including
individual records for Mothly and weekly earnings
Being moved on to the specialist department, which took on additonal
responsibility as european, boating and european boating holidays
became a fixture of booking oppurtunities
Being the Lead booking converter for boating holidays over the time span
since joining the department to leaving the team
Lowestoft
First career opportunity whilst also managing a 6th form educational
needs
Working on individual targets with tight weekly deadlines to earn booking
commissions and avoiding being placed on performance review plans
Being fresh to an industry having to go through a full training induction
and taking on a number of new skills and processes focussing on IT,
Geography, soft skills and customer buying habits
Kearning how to lead
calls and coversations towards a recognised and measurable goal
Achievements
-Having grossed £2.25 million in revenue from a contact centre sales postion
vs a target amount of £1.5 million for one years sales
Being the youngest member of the learning and development team (training),
a role where experience, understanding, soft skills and paitence are
particulaurly valued and of importance
Providing 21 consecutive inductions of new staff members to Awaze, at no
stage have so many been run throughout the year or in such a condensed
Education
Lowestoft 6th form college
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Kirkley High School/Eastpoint Academy
Accomplishments
March 5th, 1997
Provisional/Test Stage
Skills
Soft Skills- Focussing on rapport
building and relationship
management
Process orientated and data lead-
Interpreting market trends and
performance analytics.
Additional Information
properties.
-Captaining my amateur sports teams, where many members of the team are
more senior than myself.
Timeline
Portfolio Account Manager
Awaze Vacation Rentals
10.2022 - Current
New Owner Account Manager
Cottages, com, Awaze Vacation Rentals
03.2021 - Current
Customer Operations Trainer
Awaze Vacation Rentals
09.2019 - 03.2021
Hoseasons reservations consultant
Hoseasons
06.2016 - 09.2017
Lowestoft 6th form college
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Kirkley High School/Eastpoint Academy
Interests
Hobbies
, Football- Captaining a local side
based in Wrentham.
Darts- Captaining a team based
in Lowestoft, playing as both an
individual or part of a team.
Psychology (Criminal) - reading,
podcasts or audiobooks, I
greatly enjoy learning about why
people do what they do.
Documentaries, on a wide range
of topics from Science and
Nature through to sports or
History, I enjoy learning and also
comprehending.
Hoseasons reservations consultant Jul 2017 - Sep 2019
Awaze Vacation Rentals, Lowestoft
Interests
Hobbies
, Football- Captaining a local side
based in Wrentham.
Darts- Captaining a team based
in Lowestoft, playing as both an
individual or part of a team.
Psychology (Criminal) - reading,
podcasts or audiobooks, I
greatly enjoy learning about why
people do what they do.
Documentaries, on a wide range
of topics from Science and
Nature through to sports or
History, I enjoy learning and also
comprehending.
Hoseasons reservations consultant Jul 2017 - Sep 2019
Awaze Vacation Rentals, Lowestoft