About my experience: Kayla is a seasoned hotel professional with an extensive experience in hotel sales and marketing. She began her career as a Sales Coordinator for Aloft Hotel. She has worked her way up through the sales department getting promoted to the titles of Sales Manager and Director of Sales for full-service and select-service hotel brands.
Throughout her career, Kayla has demonstrated a talent for identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, building, and maintaining relationships with clients and exceeding sales goals.
Overall, Kayla is a highly skilled and motivated professional with a passion for hospitality and a strong commitment to excellence in all aspects of her work.
How I would describe my management style:
My management style emphasizes relationship building, goal setting, and clear communication all while maintaining an atmosphere of enthusiasm and positivity. I am highly organized and detail-oriented, ensuring that all aspects of the sales process are executed with precision and efficiency. In addition to my focus on results and teamwork, I believe in the importance of having fun and enjoying the work that you do.
- Personal:I am originally from Philadelphia, PA, but moved to Florida when I was five years old. However, I consider myself a true Floridian as I get cold when the temperature drops below 75.
- Food:I love to try new food; but Italian food is the way to my heart!
- Hobby:I enjoy painting or any type of arts and craft project. I also love being outside and floating in the pool on my days off.
- Artist:My favorite band is Kings of Leon, but my Spotify playlist has almost every genre of music on it.
- TV Show:My favorites are Hawaii Five-O, Criminal Minds, and NCIS or any type of crime/mystery thriller.
- Place:I went on a 3-month solo trip to Scotland, Italy, and France. I absolutely fell in love with Italy and hope to return to go sightseeing throughout the rest of the country.
- College/Degree: Bachelor’s Degree from the University of South Florida