Ali Groves, CMP

Meeting & Events Intern

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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

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About me
Senior Manager, Event and Production Services at Charles Schwab
Education
- Indiana University Bloomington
  2011 - 2015
  Bachelor of Science (BS) Tourism, Hospitality, and Event Management
Experience
- Conrad Indianapolis
  Jan 2014 - Aug 2014
  Meeting & Events Intern
- Conrad Indianapolis
  Jan 2015 - May 2015
  VIP Coordinator
- White Lodging Services
  Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
  Senior Sales Manager
- Conrad Indianapolis
  Jul 2017 - Aug 2020
  • Recognized for Hilton Worldwide's Circle of Excellence in 2019• Increased Group Contracted Food & Beverage Spend by 67% in 2019, generating $408,000 in additional revenue.• Maintained an Overall Satisfaction Score of 100% on Meeting Planner Surveys in 2019, with 62 surveys completed.
  - Senior Meeting & Events Manager
    Apr 2019 - Aug 2020
  - Meeting & Events Manager
    Jan 2018 - Apr 2019
  - Catering & Events Manager
    Jul 2017 - Jan 2018
- National Precast Concrete Association
  Aug 2020 - Oct 2022
  Manager of Meeting Services
- Charles Schwab
  Oct 2022 - now
  Senior Manager, Event and Production Services
Licenses & Certifications
- Cvent Event Management
  Cvent
  Aug 2020
- Hospitality & Tourism Management
  Florida Atlantic University
  Apr 2020
- Certified Meeting Professional (CMP)
  Events Industry Council
  Nov 2019
  View certificate
- Cvent Supplier Professional
  Cvent
  Apr 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Circle of Excellence Hilton Worldwide Dec 2019 This annual recognition program exemplifies Sales, Catering, and Event Service team members within the Hilton Worldwide family, who achieve their annual sales and catering revenue goals. To be eligible to receive this prestigious award, the team members were required to complete training courses, earn a positive performance score, demonstrate leadership qualities and achieve sales excellence.
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Select Service Hotel of the Year - 2016 White Lodging Jan 2017
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Excalibur Award SpringHill Suites Bloomington Dec 2016
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Excalibur Award SpringHill Suites Bloomington Sep 2016
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Excalibur Award SpringHill Suites Bloomington Mar 2016
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Marriott's Chairman Award SpringHill Suites Bloomington Mar 2016
- Awarded to Ali Groves, CMP
  Select Service Hotel of the Year - 2015 SpringHill Suites Bloomington Jan 2016