Mario Boffa
Human Resources and Hospitality Specialist
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About
Strategic Event Director and HR Specialist with over 15 years of experience delivering high-profile corporate, private, and luxury wedding experiences. A dual-threat professional combining meticulous event logistics, including venue procurement and budget management, with global talent acquisition expertise. Proven track record in recruiting international J1, TN, and F1 talent for premier brands such as Marriott, Ritz-Carlton, and Hilton.
Highly organized, diplomatically poised, and adept at navigating the complexities of the global hospitality industry.
Experience
Talent Acquisition Specialist at Bluebell ABA (March 16 2026 – Present)
Talent Search and Development Supervisor at Placement International (2024-10 – Present)
PABX Operator and Guest Liason at Tyme Global (2024 – 2024)
Conference Duty and F&B Manager at DoubleTree by Hilton (2023 – 2024)
Event Management Specialist at The Bay Hotel (2022-05 – 2022-09)
General Manager at Chocolate Box Boutique Hotel (2021-05 – 2022-04)
Wedding and Events Planner, Coordinator at Eventworx (2015-09 – 2020-11)
Florist at Eventworx (2015-09 – 2020-11)
Assistant General Manager at Azamare (2014 – 2014)
Head Waiter at Frioul Bistro De Luxe (2013 – 2014)
General Manager at Blaauwvillage Boutique Hotel (2010 – 2013)
Education
Diploma in Human Resources – Alison (2022 – 2024)
Diploma in Hospitality Management – Alison (2021 – 2023)
Diploma in Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management – Jill Manson (2017 – 2018)
Diploma in Events Management – Alison
