Brent Fortune
About Brent Fortune
Brent Fortune is a Guest Service Representative at Viking Cruises in Bergen, Norway, and a professional freelancer with a background in hospitality management and digital marketing.
Current Professional Roles
Brent Fortune is currently employed as a Guest Service Representative at Viking Cruises in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway. In addition to his role at Viking Cruises, Brent works as a professional freelancer, showcasing his versatility and broad skill set in various disciplines. His professional portfolio and resume can be accessed at https://brent-f001.github.io/Resume.
Past Work Experience
Brent Fortune has previous work experience as a Receptionist at Sun International in Cape Town, Western Cape, from 2015 to 2016. His role at Sun International provided him with foundational hospitality skills essential for guest services and customer interaction.
Educational Background
Brent Fortune studied Hospitality Management at Cape Peninsula University of Technology, where he achieved a National Diploma from 2008 to 2010. His formal education in hospitality laid the groundwork for his career in guest services and hospitality management.
Skills in Digital Marketing and Web Development
Brent Fortune has acquired a robust set of skills in digital marketing and web development. During the Covid-19 pandemic, he took the initiative to learn front-end web development, including HTML5 and CSS3. Additionally, Brent has experience in mobile app development for iOS and has completed comprehensive courses in digital marketing covering topics like marketing research, website building, email marketing, SEO, social media marketing, Google Analytics, Google Ads, and Facebook Ads. He also completed a course in Adobe Photoshop, further enhancing his digital skill set.
Personal Interests and Goals
Brent Fortune has a strong interest in mastering the Spanish language and is actively working to expand his vocabulary. Passionate about the hospitality industry, Brent aims to improve his guest service skills through cultural diversity. In the next five years, he aspires to reach a senior management level and lead his own successful team. Brent runs two websites that showcase his work: https://www.treasuremerch.global and http://www.ecomstoresonline.com.