Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.

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  • About me

    Public Information and Event Planning Specialist at Waikiki Aquarium

  • Education

    • University of hawaii at manoa

      2013 - 2017
      Master of arts (m.a.) travel industry management
    • Universidade federal de juiz de fora

      2003 - 2008
      Bachelor's degree tourism and travel services management
    • Penn foster group

      2011 - 2013
      Certified travel and tourism specialist tourism and travel services management cum laude
    • Penn foster group

      2014 - 2016
      Undergraduate certificate human resources management human resources management/personnel administration, general

      Activities and Societies: Debate team

  • Experience

    • Victory business hotel

      Mar 2005 - Oct 2008
      Housekeeping manager

      Oversaw 192 apartments, with maintenance and operations responsibility.Recruited and trained personnel, supervised maintenance crews and contractors, ensured all housekeeping, grounds keeping, maintenance, and renovation work was completed on schedule. Managed housekeeping and maintenance budgets. Oversaw operations of maintenance, marketing, and customer support groups. Prepared monthly reports to be submitted to headquarters.

    • Universidade federal de juiz de fora

      Oct 2005 - May 2008
      Front office supervisor

      Assisted International students with translations, visa paperwork and documents. Managed front office staff. Assisted HR department with paperwork, documents and forms needed from faculty and students. Helped to carry daily processes to increase the speed of total work.Trained all departments as per requirement. Handled all conditions such as solve customer inquiries, provide customer requirements etc.

    • Waikiki aquarium

      Oct 2011 - now

      Provide coordination and project management to ensure event success.Publicizes event and works with Account Development to raise awareness and drive high levels of attendance and participation by targeted audience.Build and retain direct relationships with clients to ensure satisfaction.Impact sales results by developing, supporting and executing field marketing and segment activities.Manage campaigns, events, employees and finances.Leverage existing consumer relationships and cultivate new business contactsAssist in the selection of marketing and promotional materialsWork with other departments to help promote brand recognitionSocial Media content creator Show less Provide strategic management and operational oversight of customer service team.Manage customer service and quality assurance team performing multilingual sales and support calls for a wide variety of international guests. (Japanese, Spanish, Portuguese).Manage and train staff on cash handling and daily work procedures. Recruit, schedule and train all new visitor services staff members. Maintain daily money records, recording daily state reports on Kuali Financial system and managing bank deposits.Maintain public relations pertaining to entrance fees and general aquarium information.Facilitate aquarium operations by directing calls to appropriate departments, recording meetings and appointments, and scheduling saltwater pickup for clients. Determines and maintains the department work schedule used to notify staff of upcoming events and ensure proper preparation and staffing for each event.Contribute to communications through managing the visitor services agenda, collecting and distributing correspondence, and monitoring delivery and pickup of supplies.Ensure accuracy by completing membership applications and reconciling daily paperwork and bank deposits.Knowledge of OSHA and safety standards within Visitor Services department.Handled all conditions such as solve customer inquiries, provide customer requirements etc. Manage and Maintain Altru POS system. Show less

      • Public Information and Event Planning Specialist

        Jul 2017 - now
      • Public Information and Event Planning Specialist

        Jul 2017 - now
      • Visitor Services Supervisor

        Oct 2011 - Jul 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified travel and tourism specialist

      Penn foster group
    • Certified travel agent

      The travel institute
    • Ladder safety

      American ladder institute
      Sept 2020
    • Working with marine mammals

      Citi program
      Sept 2020
    • Certified excel beyond the basics

      Pryor learning
    • Technology entrepreneurship: lab to market

      Harvard university
    • Blogging and content marketing

      Upskillist
      Oct 2016
    • Cpi blue card (nonviolent crisis intervention)

      Crisis prevention institute
      Mar 2016
    • Edx verified certificate for technology entrepreneurship: lab to market

      Harvard university
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Working with fish in research

      Citi program
      Sept 2020
    • Certified travel industry executive

      The travel institute
      Jan 2015
    • Technology entrepreneurship: lab to market

      Harvard university
      Feb 2021
    • Diploma in digital marketing

      Upskillist
      Mar 2017
    • Social media marketing and online reputation management

      Upskillist
    • First aid cpr aed

      American heart association
      Nov 2015
    • Certified honeymoon and destination wedding specialist

      The travel institute
      Mar 2017
    • Anti - harassment - title vii - title ix - vawa section 304

      Lawroom (acquired by everfi)
      Jul 2016
    • Certified destination specialist state of hawai'i

      The travel institute
      Dec 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Sunset and Waialua beach clean ups

      Issued by Waialua Elementary School
      Waialua Elementary SchoolAssociated with Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.
    • Adopt a Highway

      Issued by Bowers + Kubota Consulting
      Bowers + Kubota ConsultingAssociated with Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Habitat for Humanity
      Habitat for HumanityAssociated with Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.
    • Waikiki Aquarium outreach activity

      Issued by Tripler Army Medical Ctr on Dec 2014
      Tripler Army Medical CtrAssociated with Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by HAWAII FOODBANK on Jun 2020
      HAWAII FOODBANKAssociated with Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Special Olympics on Jul 2019
      Special OlympicsAssociated with Dadia Ellis, CTIE, DS, LS.