Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
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Bernard Loo

Bernard Loo

Commercial Director
Subang Jaya

Summary

I am a great leader and always willing to guide the team to meet the goal. With the vast experience in the industry, I am able to execute my tasks confidently. Over the years, I have built a strong presence in the industry, this has inevitably contributed to the success throughout the journey in my career.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Commercial Director

DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut
Perak
05.2022 - Current
  • Developed strategic initiatives based upon company objectives aimed at accelerating growth.
  • Provided extensive leadership by effectively communicating strategic goals and plans.
  • Implemented strong training program enabling employees to improve and build upon both professional and personal growth.
  • Conducted research to develop detailed business plans for commercial opportunities and expansion.
  • Presented production ideas and determined creative scenarios for production and delivery.
  • Observed tight deadlines and strict budgetary controls to avoid waste and streamline costs.

Commercial Manager

Hilton Garden Inn Puchong
Puchong
05.2019 - 05.2022
  • Internal promote within MPSL region
  • Managed and analyzed budgets, P&L, balance sheets and sales reports.
  • Built relationships with clients to establish new contracts.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Created lists of potential customers based on regional markets and assigned sales tasks to team of 4 employees.

Director of Sales and Business Development

Pre Opening Banyan Tree KL & Pavilion Hotel Managed by Banyan Tree
Kuala Lumpur
12.2016 - 05.2019
  • Reported on leads, sales opportunities, progress and activity, informing weekly forecasts and monthly pipeline development.
  • Managed activity and sales pipeline in revenue management software, supporting business development through targeted statistical analysis and projection.
  • Defined regional sales strategies, developing and revising annual and quarterly sales plans for review by organizational leadership.
  • Built sales opportunity pipeline through targeted and subliminal prospecting methodologies.
  • Researched competitors' activities and products to uncover new trends

Director Of Sales Leisure

The Danna Langkawi
Langkawi
12.2011 - 11.2016
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
  • Resolved customer issues quickly to close deals and boost client satisfaction.
  • Met with clients, delivering presentations and educating on product and service features and offerings.

Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing for Travel Trade

Hotel Istana
Kuala Lumpur
05.2010 - 11.2011
  • Internal transfer recommended by top management to The Danna Langkawi

Cluster Business Development Manager

Intercontinental Hotel Group, Holiday Inn Glenmarie, Holiday Inn Resort Penang
Kuala Lumpur
05.2008 - 05.2010
  • Cluster BD for Crowne Plaza Mutiara KL, Holiday Inn Glenmarie, Holiday Inn Melaka and Holiday Inn Penang

Assistant Sales Manager

Federal Hotel, Plaza
Kuala Lumpur
04.2006 - 05.2008

Education

Diploma - Hotel & Travel Management

Reliance Collage
Kuala Lumpur
01.2000 - 12.2002

Malaysia Education Certificate (SPM -

Sek Menengah Taman Bukit Maluri Kepong
Maluri Kepong
01.1995 - 01.2000

Skills

Spokenundefined

Additional Information

  • Willing to travel : Yes Expected Salary

Timeline

Commercial Director

DoubleTree by Hilton Damai Laut
05.2022 - Current

Commercial Manager

Hilton Garden Inn Puchong
05.2019 - 05.2022

Director of Sales and Business Development

Pre Opening Banyan Tree KL & Pavilion Hotel Managed by Banyan Tree
12.2016 - 05.2019

Director Of Sales Leisure

The Danna Langkawi
12.2011 - 11.2016

Assistant Director of Sales & Marketing for Travel Trade

Hotel Istana
05.2010 - 11.2011

Cluster Business Development Manager

Intercontinental Hotel Group, Holiday Inn Glenmarie, Holiday Inn Resort Penang
05.2008 - 05.2010

Assistant Sales Manager

Federal Hotel, Plaza
04.2006 - 05.2008

Diploma - Hotel & Travel Management

Reliance Collage
01.2000 - 12.2002

Malaysia Education Certificate (SPM -

Sek Menengah Taman Bukit Maluri Kepong
01.1995 - 01.2000
Bernard LooCommercial Director