Donna Poquiz
About Donna Poquiz
Donna Poquiz is a Human Resources Executive Assistant at Proper Hospitality in Santa Monica, CA, where she has worked since 2021. She has extensive experience in the hospitality industry, having held various roles at Marriott International and Spire Hospitality over the past decade.
Work at Proper Hospitality
Donna Poquiz has been serving as the Human Resources Executive Assistant at Proper Hospitality since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for supporting the human resources department and facilitating various HR functions. Her position is based in Santa Monica, CA, where she has contributed to the company's HR operations for three years.
Previous Experience in Hospitality
Prior to her current role, Donna Poquiz worked in various capacities within the hospitality industry. She served as an Event Specialist at Marriott International from 2014 to 2015 and as a Guest Services Representative from 2011 to 2012 at Residence Inn by Marriott in Newark, CA. Additionally, she held the position of Event Services Manager at Spire Hospitality from 2017 to 2020, managing events at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel & Convention Center.
Administrative Roles in Human Resources
In 2021, Donna Poquiz worked as an Administrative Assistant - Human Resources Coordinator at Spire Hospitality for eight months. This role involved assisting with HR functions at the Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel & Convention Center. Her experience in administrative roles complements her current position in human resources.
Education and Academic Background
Donna Poquiz studied at Santa Clara University, where she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Psychology from 2008 to 2011. Her academic background provides a foundation for her work in human resources, particularly in understanding employee relations and organizational behavior.
Event Management Experience
Donna Poquiz has experience in event management, having served as the Director of Santa Clara University's 21st Annual Pilipino Cultural Night from 2010 to 2011. This role involved overseeing the planning and execution of a significant cultural event, showcasing her organizational and leadership skills.