Ashley Smith

About Ashley Smith

As a highly motivated professional, I am eager to cultivate a leading edge in Business Management and Strategic Logistics for an organization firmly committed to promote the highest standards of integrity, competence, and leadership. I perform well individually or in a group setting, combining excellent interpersonal skills with state-of-the art technology methods and the ability to multi-task and readily adapt to changing environments. Blending formal academics with an eleven year unblemished track record of applied Management experience, I possess the discipline to boldly face new challenges and study hard to meet or exceed targeted goals, and I have established a solid foundation to go forward in my career with absolute competence and sensitivity. With a true appreciation for diverse people, groups and processes, I am capable and well prepared to succeed in today’s competitive markets.Specialties: Asset Management, team development, human resource management, Room Operations, Coaching and Counseling, Customer Service/Brand training and leadership, Revenue management, Leasing Strategy, Sales and Marketing Strategies, contract negotiations, project management, budget development, system management, event planning and logistics and strategic business planning.

Experience

1. General Manager

   HEI Hotels & Resorts

   May 2022 — Present

Education

• Morehouse College

  BA, Business Administration - Management

  1993 — 1997

Skills

• Leadership Development
• Hospitality Industry
• Customer Service
• Program Management
• Sales
• Personnel Management
• Hotels
• Contract Negotiation
• Strategic Planning
• Front Office
• Team Building
• Management
• Training
• Customer Satisfaction
• Budgets
• Human Resources
• Time Management
• Hotel Management
• Strategy
• Project Management
• Event Planning
• Revenue Analysis
• Leadership
• Operations Management