Marybeth Lara

Marybeth Lara

Travel Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Kitchen and Bath Designer/Interior Decorator/Travel Designer

  • Education

    • Georgian College

      2021 - 2023
      Interior Decorating Visual arts and Design
    • Georgian College

      2024 - 2024
      Kitchen and Bath Design Design and Applied Arts

      Activities and Societies: Member NKBA- National Kitchen and Bath

  • Experience

    • Thomas Cook Group plc

      May 1999 - Apr 2002
      Travel Consultant

      • Handled flight reservations and inbound /outbound tours • Handled visa and immigration documentation to clients entering to/from other countries with positive results for entry.• Developed personalized tour packages for corporate accounts and Individuals on a particular account basis that grows tremendous repetitive sales.

    • Airville Travel

      Sept 2002 - Sept 2005
      Reservations/Travel Coordinator

      • Facilitated & monitored booking reservation agents with flight reservations and inbound and outbound tours, resulting in a systematic and organized system.• Handled visa and immigration documentation to clients entering to/from other countries with positive results for entry.• Developed personalized tour packages for corporate accounts and Individuals on a particular account basis that grows tremendous repetitive sales.

    • Your Choice Holidays

      Jan 2007 - now
      Travel Designer/Consultant

      • Prepare complex tour itineraries for land, air & cruises with direct engagement based on the client's requirement results to close a sale with high revenues.• Established a contract deal with tour operators in Spain, Israel & Turkey resulting in a high commission margin.• Arrange and manage specialized custom tours for top clients, leading to more referrals.• Assist international and personalized group tours to Jordan, Israel & Egypt, resulting in repetitive sales.

    • Creative Classics Furniture

      Mar 2024 - now
      Virtual Interior Decorator
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Interior Design Certification

      Acaddemia Italiana
      Aug 2023
    • Decorators & Designers Association of Canada

      Decorators & Designers Association of Canada
      Nov 2022
    • TICO member

      Travel Industry Council of Ontario (Ontario's Travel Regulator)
      Dec 2008
    • IATA Agent Experience

      International Air Transport Association (IATA)
      Jul 2022