1. Deborah Ng Lay Cheng
39 Bangkit Road #01-01 Chestervale, Singapore 679977 | Hp: (65)8100 0163
Singaporean | ng.deborah@gmail.com
EDUCATION
2007 - 2008 MDIS
Diploma in Travel, Tourism and Hospitality
WORK EXPERIENCE
2009 to Present: Millennium Hotels & Resort (Director of Sales & Marketing)
2009-2011 : Senior Sales Manager
2011-2012 : Asst Director of Sales
2013 – March 2015 : Director of Sales
2015 – Present : Director of Sales & Marketing
Acquired new markets through research and competitors information
To lead Sales & Marketing Activities to achieve year end goals & objectives
Responsible in providing supervision, leadership and direction to the sales team
To ensure the hotel achieves maximum potential in yield management & sales revenue
To monitor sales production and adjust sales activities, account coverage and sales priorities as necessary to
achieve plan goals
Create awareness in the local market
Achieve profitability and to position the hotel in number 01 ranking among competitor hotels.
Formulated sales strategies and achieving the targeted results for all different market segment
Analysis productivity report by segments and sub-segment and apply required long & short term strategies to
drive business volume into the hotel over need period
Acquired & increase more RFP accounts into accepted listing
Generate incremental revenue through upselling for both Guest Room and Food & Beverage outlets
Key account management of multinational companies, professional conference organisation contracting,
presentations, market intelligence and staff management
Review revenue optimization together with the revenue team in ensuring that the Hotel is priced correctly at
the right platform and right timing in order to maximize and yield accordingly
To identify sources of group business to the hotel and cross sell
To develop annual sales budget for the Sales & Marketing team ensuring execution of sales programs and
activities within it
2. 2009 - 2009 Great World Service Apartment (Sales Manager)
Sourced and secured new accounts for corporate and long- term project groups
Managed the entire relocation process for expatriate families
Coordinated and assisted with the reservation process and the housing needs of the relocated families
2005-2009 Far East Hospitality (Assistant Director of Sales)
Assisted the Director of Sales in heading the sales team to achieve and exceed desired sales budget, occupancy
and average room rate
Managed to increase the shipping portfolio from 0.3% to 15% from the year 2006
Recognised and awarded the highest revenue generator for the year 2006-2008
2003-2004 Well Commercial (Sales Executive)
Selling stationaries to retail, as well as consumers from commercial industries.
Ensure payment is collected timely
2002-2003 e-Werks (Sales-Coordinator)
Assisted Sales Manager on managing schedule and the distribution of sales documentation.
Filing and answering phone calls
Sorting mails
2000-2001 Apple Computer (Receptionist)
Answering phone calls
Directing visitors to appropriate contacts
Sorting mails
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENT
Proven sales track record
Invincible Award for year 2010, 2011 & 2013
Conqueror Award for year 2009 - 2015
Rookie Award for year 2005 within all Far East Hotels
Corporate Gold Award (Top Sales 2007 / 2008) within all Far East Hotels
SKILLS AND LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY
Language : Proficient in written and spoken English and Mandarin
Computer : Microsoft Office, Ideas, Acts, Fidelio and Opera Systems