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Cindy Bui

Vancouver,Canada

Summary

Results-driven corporate professional with a strong background in event planning, sales coordination, and executive-level support. Over 2 years of experience delivering high-caliber internal and client-facing events, supporting sales & business development teams, and managing executive operations with discretion and efficiency. Skilled in cross-functional collaboration, vendor management, calendar oversight, and client relations. Recognized for maintaining poise under pressure, anticipating needs, and driving operational excellence in fast-paced corporate settings.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Program Administrator

Eminence Organic Skincare
10.2023 - Current

Execution of Advanced Education Seminars (50%)

  • Partner with Executive leadership and cross-functional teams—including Sales, Customer Education, Data Analysis, Marketing, and Creative Services—to plan and execute large-scale loyalty and educational events.
  • Collaborate with the Sales & Loyalty Program Manager & VP of Sales on annual budgeting and forecasting.
  • Support the company president in delivering presentations and delegating tasks across teams.
  • Travel nationally and internationally to each event and act as the primary point of contact onsite.
  • Collaborate with Marketing & Digital teams to create results-driven marketing campaigns and communication strategies to announce eBursts to the market.
  • Onboard the local Outside Sales team with up-to-date SOP manual and promotional campaigns.
  • Develop and monitor ticketing platforms.
  • Coordinate with Supply Chain to ensure timely shipment of supplies and equipment for events.
  • Select venues, catering, AV packages, and amenities aligned with event objectives and audience needs.
  • Monitor post-event satisfaction through surveys across multiple touchpoints.
  • Liaise with Finance to allocate costs and generate accounting reports.

Projects Coordination – Launch (25%)

  • Facilitate cross-functional communication to ensure smooth product launches.
  • Participate in meetings to delegate and communicate Sales deliverables for each launch.
  • Deliver creative, timely solutions to last-minute changes and shifting stakeholder deadlines.
  • Build and manage project timelines in Smartsheet and Asana to track progress and meet deadlines.
  • Evaluated program performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement to optimize resource allocation.

Executive Assistant Support (25%)

  • Contribute to executive meetings by collaborating on sales strategies.
  • Capture meeting notes and communicate actionable follow-ups to relevant stakeholders.
  • Coordinate and book domestic and international travel for executives, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Prepare expense reports and submit monthly summaries to the Accounting team.
  • Plan team outings with creative ideas to foster a fun and welcoming environment.
  • Proficiency with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Smartsheet, Canva and Asana.
  • Manage ad hoc tasks and responsibilities as needed.

Front Office Specialist

Fairmont Pacific Rim
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Built and maintained relationships with loyalty guests by being the first point of contact as a FOH team member.
  • Generated additional room revenue by upselling.
  • Consistently upheld luxury Forbes standards to hotel guests throughout their check-in & check-out experience.
  • Managed cost-effective and creative solutions to guest recovery.
  • Provided effective communication with housekeeping department for room allocation and last-minute changes.
  • Proficiency with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Opera Cloud, Sertify, Secure Pay, Intelity, Crave, and Silverware.

Departmental Trainer

Fairmont Pacific Rim
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • Developed training manuals for In Room Dining employees with monthly audits.
  • Delegated and executed duties to a team of 17 employees.
  • Created a self-evaluation system for new/current employees to ensure service consistency.
  • Proficiency with MS Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Opera Cloud, Secure Pay, Intelity, Crave, Silverware and Royal Service.
  • Collaborated with departmental manager for side projects and meetings.

In Room Dining Server

Fairmont Pacific Rim
12.2017 - 10.2021
  • Implemented Forbes standards to deliver In Room Dining experiences while maintaining a professional work ethic with colleagues and upper management.
  • Communicated with other departments through emails about guest information regarding food restrictions or preferences.
  • Took phone calls and delegated tasks regarding Food & Beverage orders and prearranged amenities.
  • Notified front of house departments with communication from the main kitchen with changes in menu though Intelity system.
  • Maintained food & beverage itinerary using Birch Street system.

Server

Fairmont Pacific Rim
04.2016 - 12.2017
  • Delivered professional food & beverage customer service at Giovane Cafe to hotel guests along with various critical duties.

Spa Manager

Robson Spa
04.2015 - 12.2017
  • Oversaw spa services/direct spa services for a team of 8 employees.
  • Ordered spa equipment/ensuring its proper functioning.
  • Ensured premium spa and guest experience.
  • Recorded daily cash flow/perform accounting duties.
  • Generated financial statements and sales reports.

Education

Train the Trainer Certificate - undefined

Fairmont
01.2022

Hospitality Management Diploma - undefined

Douglas College
01.2017

Platform Certification - undefined

Hootsuite
01.2017

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Teamwork
  • Customer Service Skills
  • Performance Management
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Event Planning
  • Effective Communication
  • Forecasting & Budgeting
  • High Level of Accuracy

Timeline

Sales Program Administrator

Eminence Organic Skincare
10.2023 - Current

Front Office Specialist

Fairmont Pacific Rim
05.2023 - 10.2023

Departmental Trainer

Fairmont Pacific Rim
10.2021 - 04.2023

In Room Dining Server

Fairmont Pacific Rim
12.2017 - 10.2021

Server

Fairmont Pacific Rim
04.2016 - 12.2017

Spa Manager

Robson Spa
04.2015 - 12.2017

Train the Trainer Certificate - undefined

Fairmont

Hospitality Management Diploma - undefined

Douglas College

Platform Certification - undefined

Hootsuite

Awards

Vancouver Tourism Service Award | 2017 | 2018

Cindy Bui