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Seiko Turner

121 Amalfi Drive, Surfers Paradise,QLD

Summary

A creative leader with a strong record of achievement combining skills in diverse areas of business development, building partnerships, cultural interchange, event/promotional activities and community relations. More than 10 years travel industries experience in Asia and Australia with successful record for attracting travel destination to the travelers.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Japanese Tour Guide

IMP Tours
Gold Coast, QLD
02.2023 - Current
  • Greeted visitors upon arrival, answered questions regarding tours, travel plans or local area attractions.
  • Maintained knowledge of current events related to tourist locations in order to better inform visitors prior to their arrival.
  • Ensured visitors had an enjoyable experience by providing interesting facts and stories related to tour sites.

Communication/Public Relations Supervisor

Vietnam Airlines
Tokyo, Japan
11.2000 - 05.2006
  • Public Relation & Communications responsibilities for Vietnam Airlines and Socialist Republic of Vietnam focused on marketing of Vietnam as an " Adventure destination" for Japanese Travelers.
  • Responsible for all marketing and communications including creating annual marketing plan, budget management, organize and manage events held by the Vietnamese Government and VN, advertisement and promotions for Media.
  • Arrangements for visitors and VIPs during their stay in Japan including their recreational travel arrangement, reception events and introductions to Japanese Government Officials.

Front Desk, Secretary to Reservation Manager

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
Tokyo, Japan
05.2000 - 10.2000
  • Reservation activities of 1,700 rooms for individual and group booking .
  • Interpretation activities and concierge activities at Front Desk.
  • Assistant activities to reservation manager such as documentation for revenue control.

Event/Convention Staff, Registered Tour Conductor

PTC Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan
01.1997 - 05.2000
  • Responsible for making both clerical and on-site arrangements for international conferences and sporting events held in Japan. Event includes; Grand Prix Final Speed Skating Championships, World Athletics Championships, ICRS International Congress.
  • Tour Conductor activities both in Japan and overseas.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Social Science - Social Sciences, International Relationship

Toyo Eiwa University
Japan
03-1994

Skills

  • Strong leadership
  • Tourism Development
  • Vendor Partnerships and relationship building
  • Strategic Planning and Business Development
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Group Oversight
  • Navigational skills
  • Proficient in Vietnamese

Languages

English
Full Professional
Japanese
Native/ Bilingual
Vietnamese
Limited

Timeline

Japanese Tour Guide

IMP Tours
02.2023 - Current

Communication/Public Relations Supervisor

Vietnam Airlines
11.2000 - 05.2006

Front Desk, Secretary to Reservation Manager

Shinagawa Prince Hotel
05.2000 - 10.2000

Event/Convention Staff, Registered Tour Conductor

PTC Co., Ltd.
01.1997 - 05.2000

Bachelor of Arts, Social Science - Social Sciences, International Relationship

Toyo Eiwa University
Seiko Turner