Richard Daniel, B.A

Richard Daniel, B.A

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  • About me

    Entrepreneur, Digital Marketer, Business and Hospitality Professional with over a decade experience successfully driving traffic, membership and revenue.

  • Education

    • The University of the West Indies

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts Degree- BA Spanish with Management Studies
    • Barbados Community College

      2010 - 2012
      Associate of Arts Degree in Business and Tourism with languages Spanish and Italian

      Spanish and Italian for Business and Tourism

  • Experience

    • Foster and Ince CruiseWorld

      Dec 2012 - Mar 2013
      Seasonal Contractor

      Meet and greet tourist as the arrive in the cruise terminal, ensuring their arrival to the country are as painless as possible. To add, occasionally escorted elderly passengers to their cabins, not to mention I also assited in the check-in process of the passengers on board various cruiseliners

    • Elegant Hotels Group

      Jun 2013 - Feb 2024
      Ambassador

      Welcome and greet guests upon arrival, ensuring a warm and friendly atmosphere.Assist guests with check-in and check-out processes, providing information about hotel amenities and services.Address and resolve guest inquiries and concerns promptly and professionally, enhancing their overall experience.Maintain a thorough knowledge of local attractions, dining options, and entertainment to provide tailored recommendations.Liaise with different hotel departments to ensure guest needs are met efficiently and effectively.Organize and oversee special requests and VIP services to ensure memorable experiences for guests Show less

    • Little Trinkets

      Feb 2016 - now
      Marketing/Brand Manager

      I led initiatives that resulted in a remarkable 48% growth in our customer base within two years, all while nurturing a strong brand presence. My strategic thinking and SEO analytics expertise have allowed me to tailor marketing efforts to meet specific demographics, driving both membership and revenue.Developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to enhance brand visibility and drive customer engagement.Oversee the creation of marketing materials, including brochures, presentations, and digital content, tailored to various customer segments.Conducted market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitive analysis, translating insights into actionable marketing initiatives.Collaborated with sales and logistics teams to create promotional campaigns that align with business objectives and revenue goals.Monitored and analyzed the performance of marketing campaigns, preparing reports on key metrics and providing recommendations for improvement.Managed the marketing budget effectively, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently to maximize ROI Show less

    • Marriott International

      Feb 2024 - now
      Guest Experience Expert / Manager on Duty

      I've successfully managed operations and led initiatives that have fostered positive relationships with guests, regardless of their language background.Oversee daily operations related to guest services and ensure top-tier service delivery. Monitor guest feedback and satisfaction through surveys and direct interactions, implementing necessary improvements. Develop training programs to improve team performance and enhance the overall guest experience. Collaborate with other departments to create seamless guest experiences, ensuring all guest needs are met promptly and effectively. Handle guest inquiries and complaints with professionalism, providing timely resolutions and exceptional service. Analyze guest trends and preferences to identify opportunities for personalized experiences and promotions. Prepare and present reports on guest satisfaction metrics to senior management, making recommendations for improvement Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Brand Management: Aligning Business, Brand and Behavior

      University of London
      Oct 2023
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    • Business Strategy

      Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
      Oct 2023
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    • Corporate Strategy

      Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
      Oct 2023
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  • Volunteer Experience

    • Head of Quality Committee

      Issued by Marriott International on Aug 2024
      Marriott InternationalAssociated with Richard Daniel, B.A
    • Committee Member

      Issued by Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association on Jun 2020
      Barbados Hotel and Tourism AssociationAssociated with Richard Daniel, B.A