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Alexandra Bishop
410 Springbrook Circle, Portsmouth NH, 03801
(603)714-8553 alibishop@comcast.net
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Experience in event planning and management with exceptional written and oral communication
Passionate and knowledgeable about marketing and organizational skills
Mastery in computer programs; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Google Docs and Social Tables
Interpersonal skills that include but are not limited to dependability, goal-orientation, flexibility, creativity,
collaboration and organization
Certified in event management software programs: ISAC, Delphi and C-vent
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Sheraton Portsmouth Harborside Hotel – Portsmouth, NH August 2015 - Present
Banquet Captain
Supervise banquet staff and convention services at all stages of a function from set-up to breakdown
Review banquet event orders and group resumes
Communicate with meeting planners and other departments to ensure all event needs are met
Act as an on-site contact for the group coordinators
Conduct meetings with the banquet staff to ensure everyone is serving the event to their best abilities
Perform administrative duties such as billing, scheduling, ordering and inventory
Circle of Advocates
Identified as an associate leader in the hotel and invited to join by the hotel executive committee
Duties include development of strategies to increase guest and costumer experience scores
Focus points include overall satisfaction, loyalty and generation of additional revenue from guests
Collaborate with other advocates to come up with events and amenities to make guests’ stays more enjoyable
Outreach to local businesses offering events at the hotel which assist in marketing their products to guests
Employee of the Month
Nominated by a member of the sales department
Social Media Photographer
Photographed events at the hotel to post on our Facebook and Instagram page
EDUCATION
University of New Hampshire - Durham, NH Graduation: May 2015
Bachelor of Arts: Psychology - Minor: Hospitality Management
Dean’s List: Fall 2013, Spring 2013, Fall 2014
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
Chi Omega Fraternity Spring 2012 – Present
Sisterhood Chair (Spring 2014-Fall 2014)
Created and held events to encourage and promote unity within the chapter
Worked with sisterhood team to identify and execute engaging activities to garner high attendance
Created a budget for each semester and monitored the budget throughout the semester while planning events
Campus Activities Chair (Spring 2013-Fall 2013)
Encouraged sisters to get involved on campus by informing them at weekly meetings and through social media
Notified the chapter of different opportunities that were available to them on campus and in the community
Attended different events around campus to inform the chapter of the nature of the opportunities
Make a Wish Volunteer (Spring 2012-Present)
Participated in events held by Chi Omega to help raise money for the Make a Wish Foundation.
Helped plan and execute talent shows and sports tournaments that benefit Make a Wish.