William Lawrence

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Assistant Regional Director of Operations at Platinum Hospitality LLC

  • Education

    • Oklahoma city community college

      2012 - 2013
      Associate of science (a.s.) business
    • Sisseton wahpeton college

      1992 - 1997
      Associate of arts general studies, dakota studies

      Activities and Societies: Student Body President

    • University of oklahoma

      2009 - 2011
      Bachelor of arts native american studies
  • Experience

    • United states navy

      May 1997 - Apr 1999
      Enlisted personnel

      During this time I was continously training from Basic Training to completing my education for the specific job group.

    • Uss chosin (cg-65), united states navy

      Apr 1999 - Apr 2003
      Electronic technician, aegis firecontrolmen

      Perform preventive manitenance using the 3-M(Ship's Maintenance and Material Management) Planned Maintenance System for the Mark 99 Fire Control Systems (4) and all sub-systems and equipment, the Mark 7 Operational Readiness Test Systems and all realted equipment and the Mark 84 60/400 Hertz Power Converters (4) and all related equipment.Collateral Duties:Division TrainerWorkcenter Repair Parts Purchaser

    • Navy recruiting district new england, united states navy

      May 2003 - Sept 2006
      Recruiter, enlisted programs

      I performed duties as a Navy Recruiter. I displayed competence in sales, prospecting, paperwork processing, marketing, communications, Navy benefits, problem solving and basic computer operations.I used sales, marketing, prospecting and blueprinting techniques to identify possible candiates for enlistment in the US Navy. Once qualifications were determined continued to process candiates for enlistment based qualifications (phyiscal, mental and legal). After the candiates enlisted and awaited from their accession date. I was responsible to the enlistee's to trained and mentor them for successful completion of basic training and easier transition from civillian to military life. Show less

    • Premier hospitality management, inc.

      Oct 2006 - Dec 2008
      Director of guest services, holiday inn & suites norman
    • Platinum hospitality

      Apr 2011 - Nov 2011
      • General Manager, Holiday Inn Quail Spring Oklahoma City North

        Aug 2011 - Nov 2011
      • General Manager, Wingate by Wyndham Oklahoma City Airport

        Apr 2011 - Aug 2011
    • Champion hotels, llc

      Feb 2012 - Dec 2014

      Responsible for...1) All front desk training including online Marriott training and required paperwork. 2) The completion and updating of all employee files to ensure that are current and accurate.3) Ensure all department have all the supplies required to perform efficiently.4) Keep all Front Desk associates informed of all groups, meetings and events to ensure 100% satisfaction.5) Keep and Update all forms, folders and binders used by employees and guest.6) Sell and Book function meetings.7) Manage "The Market" beverage in-house stock.8) Manage the Account Receivables, mail out Invoices, Process Payments, Contact companies on past due accounts.9) Support the General Manager. Show less

      • Front Office Manager, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Oklahoma City Airport

        Mar 2014 - Dec 2014
      • Guest Service Representative, Springhill Suites by Marriott Moore

        Feb 2012 - Mar 2014
    • One hospitality group, llc

      Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Assistant General Manager, Holiday Inn Oklahoma City Airport

        May 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Guest Service Representative, Staybridge Suites Oklahoma City Airport

        Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
    • Target

      Oct 2016 - Apr 2017
      Guest service attendant
    • Hampton by hilton oklahoma city airport

      Apr 2017 - now
      General manager
    • Platinum hospitality llc

      Aug 2017 - now
      Assistant regional director of operations
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • General manager certification

      Hilton hotels worldwide
    • Revenue management, gro certification

      Hilton hotels worldwide
    • Guest service manager certification

      Ihg - intercontinental hotels group
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William Lawrence
      Outstanding Manager/ Supervisor of the Year Nominee Oklahoma Hotel & Lodging Association 2008 2008 Stars of the Industry nominee for Outstanding Manager/ Supervisor of the Year.
    • Awarded to William Lawrence
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Department of the Navy May 2006
    • Awarded to William Lawrence
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Department of the Navy Oct 2005
    • Awarded to William Lawrence
      Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal Department of the Navy Feb 2003
    • Awarded to William Lawrence
      Distinguished Recruiter Award (6) Navy Recruiting District New England
    • Awarded to William Lawrence
      Enlisted Programs Recruiter of the Month (3) Navy Recruiting District New England