Matthew Alire
About Matthew Alire
Matthew Alire is a Transaction Coordinator with over a decade of experience in the hospitality and travel industry, currently working at Hotel Engine. He has a background in business administration and wildlife biology, and has successfully negotiated exclusive hotel rates that help businesses reduce travel costs.
Work at Travelers Haven
Matthew Alire currently serves as a Transaction Coordinator at Travelers Haven. He has held this position since 2014, contributing to the company's efforts in the hospitality and travel industry. His role involves managing transactions and ensuring that clients receive the best possible service. Alire's experience in negotiating exclusive hotel rates has been beneficial in helping businesses reduce travel costs.
Current Role at Hotel Engine
In addition to his role at Travelers Haven, Matthew Alire has been a Transaction Coordinator at Hotel Engine since 2014. His responsibilities include overseeing transactions and facilitating access to a vast inventory of over 40,000 hotels. Alire's work has enabled businesses to benefit from exclusive rates and no cancellation fees, enhancing their travel management experience.
Previous Experience in Hospitality and Sales
Before his current positions, Matthew Alire worked in various roles that contributed to his expertise in the hospitality and sales sectors. He was an Administrative Assistant II at Colorado Parks and Wildlife from 2011 to 2014, and he also worked at Cabela's as a Visa Card Sales representative from 2010 to 2013. Additionally, Alire served as a Front of House Certified Trainer at Red Lobster from 2006 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Matthew Alire studied at Colorado Mesa University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Wildlife Biology from the same institution. His educational background supports his extensive experience in the hospitality and travel industry, particularly in cost reduction strategies for businesses.
Achievements in Cost Reduction
Throughout his career, Matthew Alire has been instrumental in negotiating exclusive hotel rates that assist businesses in reducing travel costs. His efforts have led to an average cost reduction of 23% for companies utilizing his services. This achievement highlights his commitment to providing value in the hospitality sector.