Eric Gonzales

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  • About me

    Hotel Network Account Manager at Creative Lodging Solutions

  • Education

    • Asbury University

      2011 - 2013
      2 yr degree Elementary Education and Teaching
    • Ozark Christian College

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor's degree Bible/Biblical Studies
  • Experience

    • Creative Lodging Solutions

      Dec 2013 - now

      -Responsible for all hotel negotiations and identifying new hotels that seek to be a part of the CLS network via the Priority Pay online billing system.-Responsible for signing all contracts and agreements made between Hotels and CLS. -Obtain quoted rates in writing, at least by email, until Request for Pricing Contracts are signed for verification of negotiation-Track and monitors industry / hotel changes within markets.-Provide recommendations for improved profitability and client services.-Negotiate with a person at each hotel/management company that is authorized to quote a discounted rate and sign CLS Rate proposals. -It is my responsibility to coordinate Client business travel and ensure optimal savings. We guarantee consolidated billing, planning and personalized service for all our clients.-Responsible for 5 accounts that generated 4.5 million dollars in hotel revenue per year.-Exhibited and utilized knowledge of the hotel industry and regional markets associated with clients.-Identified and resolved client and hotel issues on a daily basis.

      • Hotel Network Account Manager

        Dec 2015 - now
      • Negotiation Contractor

        Jan 2015 - Dec 2015
      • Account Manager

        Dec 2013 - Jan 2015
  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • ReStore Volunteer

      Issued by Lexington Habitat for Humanity on Jan 2016
      Lexington Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Eric Gonzales