Suzanne D.
About Suzanne D.
Suzanne D. serves as the Executive Support & Operations Manager at Hotwire, where she has worked since 2019. She has a background in administration and operations, with previous roles at Wine Australia, Abraxis BioScience, and Yelp.
Work at Hotwire
Suzanne D. has been serving as the Executive Support & Operations Manager at Hotwire since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for managing the travel agency program, ensuring efficient travel arrangements for executives. Additionally, she plays a key role in planning and executing special local, domestic, and international employee events in collaboration with the People & Culture team. Suzanne also implements employee recognition programs aimed at enhancing workplace morale and engagement, contributing to a positive work environment.
Previous Experience
Before joining Hotwire, Suzanne D. worked at Wine Australia as the Administration Manager from 2017 to 2019. In this position, she oversaw administrative functions and supported organizational operations in San Francisco. Prior to that, she spent six years at Yelp as a Senior User Operations Associate from 2011 to 2017, where she contributed to user operations and customer support. Her career began at Abraxis BioScience, where she served as an Administrative Assistant from 2008 to 2011 in Los Angeles, CA.
Education and Expertise
Suzanne D. studied at San Francisco State University, where she gained foundational knowledge and skills relevant to her career in operations and administration. Her educational background supports her expertise in managing office operations, providing executive support, and facilitating employee engagement initiatives.
Background
Suzanne D. has a diverse professional background with experience in various administrative and operational roles. She has worked in different sectors, including travel, user operations, and wine industry administration. Her career spans over a decade, during which she has developed skills in event planning, employee recognition, and executive support.
Key Responsibilities
In her current role at Hotwire, Suzanne D. acts as the first point of contact in the San Francisco office, ensuring a professional and courteous experience for all visitors. Her responsibilities include managing travel arrangements for executives and leading initiatives that foster employee engagement and recognition within the organization.