Toyesh Wagh

Experience

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  Grand Hyatt

  May 2011 - Oct 2011

  Intern
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  InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®)

  Dec 2011 - Jan 2012

  Trainee
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  Smart Globe Traveler

  Jul 2013 - Oct 2014

  Business Associate B2C- Liesure Travel

  -Itinerary creation and pitching to potential clients -business development through networking with other organisations -Executing Hotel & Air, rail, Tour/attraction bookings as per the clients customisation-Providing ground support for clients troubleshooting from various International destinations -Research relevant content to post and update social media handles & website regularly-Database management

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  ITM Group of Institutions

  Nov 2014 - Jan 2016

  Travel Executive - B2B Corporate Travel

  -Heading and operating the corporate Travel desk for the entire group of organisations and its sister concerns across the country -Execute Air, train, hotel & bus bookings domestically & Internationally for employees of the organisation- Coordinating & negotiating with various travel agents, airlines, Hotels, etc to get the ,most efficient rates & service- Maintaining a Database of all employees travelling and authorizing them budgets a per the company travel policy - Recording all Travel related expenditures incurred & creating weekly reports to submit to accounts- Coordinating with the accounts department over credit control, vendor payments & outstanding bills- Analyse Travel reimbursement vouchers submitted by all employees and make sure it is in consistent compliance with the Travel policy of the company- Handle documentation for visa processing for the employees of the company travelling abroad Show less

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  BlueFish Events

  Feb 2016 - Nov 2017

  Event Manager

  -Oversee Event proposal, design and implementation of various event space structures and capacities-Manage build-out vendors, handle quotes, contracts and negotiations-Develop and manage critical paths, work plans, timelines and production schedules-Post-event analysis, evaluations and recommendation reports-Manage, lead, supervising and motivate team of 10-12 staff-Manage team workload; divide and delegate workload and tasksInternational Event Projects & positions held: 2017 Ted Talk - Ford Cities of the Future - Event Manager2017 Asian Athletic Championship AAC - Coordinator for the Prime Ministers entourage2017 E90 Conference - Event Manager2017 Indian Premier League IPL - Assistant Event Manager 2017 National Youth Festival NYF - Backstage Manager2016 BRICS Summit - Coordinator for the Prime Ministers entourage2016 Indian Soccer League ISL - Backstage Manager2016 South Asian games SAG - Backstage Manager Show less

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  GLOBIN HOLIDAYS PRIVATE LIMITED

  Mar 2016 - Mar 2017

  Business Strategist - B2B Corporate Travel

  - Develop an understanding of the client’s hospitality business environment and strategy- Collaborate with our team to define project objectives, set key performance metrics- Conduct research & brainstorming sessions for innovative alliances within the hospitality sector- Assemble customised leisure & hospitality requirements for mid and senior level clients- Keep abreast of emerging market trends & behaviours, technologies, and companies that arechanging our client’s businesses- Maintain a constant network of global Hotel vendors- Lead or collaborate client engagements on a day to day basis Show less

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  Conestoga College

  May 2018 - Sept 2018

  International Engagement Assistant - Special Events

  • Developing, implementing and promoting various Off & On campus events for the Student Engagement department• Researching best-practices, activities and promotional materials for new and existing College events • Marketing the events and special initiatives at Conestoga through various media such as bulletin boards, Co-Curricular records, and social media• Support event operations and ensure smooth execution by using Show Flow & Timeline management tools • Engage the student community on volunteer opportunities & special events via Student Engagement social media handles•Manage Volunteer engagement, support, training, scheduling and recognition (one-on-one & in large group settings)• Actively supporting the Student Engagement Programmer team in conducting Workshops across various campuses• Coordinating various special projects that will assist in further growth and development of StudentEngagement initiatives and events Show less

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  Radisson

  Sept 2018 - Nov 2020

  Co-op

  • Guest Services - Team Lead

    Aug 2019 - Nov 2020

  • Manager on Duty

    May 2019 - Aug 2019

  • Night Auditor

    Jan 2019 - May 2019

  • Guest Service Agent

    Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
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  The Sporing Company

  May 2020 - now

  Operations Advisor
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  Lions Mane Tea

  Oct 2020 - now

  Co-Founder
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  Grand River Mycology

  Dec 2020 - now

  Founder
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  Nordia Inc.

  Nov 2021 - Mar 2022

  Fraud Investigator
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  The Barrington Hotel

  Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

  Guest Service Supervisor
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  TD Insurance

  Nov 2022 - now

  Insurance Advisor

  Licensed Insurance Advisor for General Insurance serving the Atlantic Market