Dikshya Shrestha
@dikshyashrestha
Passionate hospitality professional with extensive food and beverage experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated hospitality professional with a strong passion for the food and beverage industry. My journey began with a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, and I have since gained valuable experience in various roles, including F&B Coordinator and Restaurant Captain at Dusit Thani Hotel in Abu Dhabi. My commitment to providing outstanding customer service and creating memorable dining experiences has been a driving force in my career.
Throughout my time in the hospitality sector, I have developed a comprehensive understanding of operational management, customer relations, and team leadership. I thrive in dynamic environments and am always eager to learn and grow. My ultimate goal is to open my own restaurant in my hometown, where I can share my love for cooking and create a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
F&B Coordinator (Administrative Officer)
Dusit Thani Hotel
Sep 2023 - Nov 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Provided outstanding customer service and accurately carried out written instructions. Communicated operational issues and changes to supervisors and managers daily, ensuring smooth workflow and adherence to company procedures.
Restaurant Captain, Urban Kitchen, All Day Dining
Dusit Thani Hotel
Feb 2023 - Aug 2023 (6 months)
Performed all necessary tasks to service food and beverage according to hotel standards and acquired in-depth knowledge of the menu to assist guests. Directed and supervised the service team to ensure duties were performed as per standards, actively using upselling techniques to increase revenue.
Hostess, Urban Kitchen, All Day Dining
Dusit Thani Hotel
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 3 months)
Managed the opening and closing of the outlet and hostess desk, updating outlet revenue reports and checking daily covers/reservations. Handled restaurant reservations and updated the system for all other outlets, while also informing guests about promotions.
Waitress, Urban Kitchen, All Day Dining
Dusit Thani Hotel
Sep 2020 - Sep 2021 (1 year)
Set sideboards with required items and laid covers according to meal service and restaurant guidelines. Collected food and drink orders, explained menu items to guests, and maintained clean and tidy tables at all times.
Waitress, Jing Asia, All-Day-Dining
Crowne Plaza & Staybridge Suite Abu Dhabi Yas Island
Oct 2019 - Aug 2020 (10 months)
Attended briefings to stay updated on forecasts, special events, and key information, and performed buffet setup according to IHG standards. Welcomed guests, offered preferred tables, and ensured timely delivery of requests while interacting to obtain feedback.
Industrial Training
Conrad Bangalore
Jul 2018 - Dec 2018 (5 months)
Completed industrial training, gaining practical experience in hotel operations. Developed foundational skills in hospitality management within a professional environment.
Industrial Training
Traditional Comfort
Dec 2017 - Mar 2018 (3 months)
Participated in industrial training, focusing on various aspects of hotel management. Acquired hands-on experience in a real-world hospitality setting.
Industrial Training
Hotel Royal Singi
Jul 2017 - Sep 2017 (2 months)
Underwent industrial training, contributing to daily hotel operations and guest satisfaction. Gained exposure to diverse roles within the hospitality industry.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Academy of Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management (ACA)
Bachelor's degree, Hospitality Management
Completed a Bachelor's degree in Hospitality Management, gaining comprehensive knowledge of the hospitality industry. The curriculum covered various aspects of hotel and restaurant operations, preparing for a career in this field.
Takshashila Academy
Higher School Certificate, General Studies
Completed higher secondary education at Takshashila Academy. This foundational education provided a broad academic background.
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