Tour Manager Resume
Jack Thomas
23, Chippewa Street
Sausalito, CA, 3817
881-9733-722
OBJECTIVE
To continue working with reputable management companies, thereby giving me to the opportunity to fully utilize my wide experience in tour management.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
- Strong problem solving abilities.
- Superior leadership and inter-personal skills.
- Excellent spoken and written communications skills.
- Strong commitment, outstanding work ethic, and high energy.
- Ability to maintain productivity, flexibility and sense of humor during changes and under pressure.
- Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment.
- Ability to work with minimum supervision, effectively manage problems, think strategically, meet deadlines.
- Ability to analyze financial reports and make necessary adjustments based on the information.
EXPERIENCE
Tour manager (1995 to Present)
China Star Holiday (Canada) Ltd – Richmond, CA
Duties:
- Responsible for working with the tour team to achieve the overall brand objectives.
- Work with corporate team and local vendors to make sure that the events are well planned and executed.
- Responsible for drawing in, engaging and interacting with consumers.
- Drive sales of designated product.
- Educate consumers on product knowledge.
- Make decisions that reflect the best interest of Pierce.
- Adhere to the tour calendar and timeline.
Audio Tour Sales Manager (1991 to 1995)
Discovery Communications, Inc. – Sausalito, CA
Duties:
- Created, developed, and managed a sales-driven, visitor-service-oriented sales staff.
- Managed floor supervisors to achieve weekly/monthly revenue goals.
- Recruited, hired, trained and managed operations and sales staff.
- Managed staff schedules and equipment rotation.
- Monitored labor expenses, and made adjustments as necessary to keep them in line with budget.
- Entered weekly revenue numbers and analyze weekly financial performance reports to make quick and strategic decisions and adjustments to ensure revenue is achieved and costs are managed effectively.
- Managed equipment including work orders, monthly inventories and work with on-site technician.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in English (1990)
Hope International University, CA