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Experienced Director of Food & Beverage with a focus on profitability.
What I'm looking for
As a seasoned Director of Food & Beverage, I have a proven track record of enhancing operational efficiency and maximizing profitability in the hospitality industry. My tenure at Albarella Resort has been marked by significant achievements, including a 10.58% increase in food profits and a 13.8% rise in beverage profits year-over-year. I am dedicated to fostering a positive work environment, ensuring employee engagement, and delivering exceptional guest experiences.
With extensive experience managing diverse teams across multiple countries, I excel in developing strategic business plans that align with market trends and customer preferences. My commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices has led to reduced costs and improved guest satisfaction. I am passionate about mentoring talent and creating a culture of excellence within my teams, ensuring that every member is empowered to contribute to our shared success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director of Food & Beverage
Albarella Resort
Dec 2021 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Overseeing the F&B division, ensuring operational effectiveness, financial goals, and guest satisfaction. Developed budgets, menus, and promotions while fostering a positive work environment and managing employee relations.
F&B Manager
Charme Resort
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)
Assisted in managing profitability and departmental budgets while ensuring guest satisfaction. Focused on operational strategy and team performance to enhance service delivery.
Italian Restaurant Specialty Manager
Pullman Doha West Bay
Feb 2020 - Jul 2020 (5 months)
Part of the pre-opening team, responsible for setting financial goals, planning operations, and developing training materials for staff to ensure effective service delivery.
Palace Operations Manager
Private Palace
Dec 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years)
Managed day-to-day palace operations, ensuring high standards of service and comfort for HRH and guests. Led a diverse team and coordinated activities across departments.
Italian Restaurant General Manager
The Four Seasons Hotel
Feb 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 10 months)
Oversaw restaurant operations, focusing on financial performance, guest engagement, and staff training. Developed marketing strategies and implemented service standards.
Italian Restaurant General Manager
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel
May 2014 - Dec 2015 (1 year 7 months)
Managed multiple outlets, ensuring high service standards and financial performance. Developed marketing initiatives and trained staff to enhance guest experiences.
All Day Dining Restaurant Manager
Howard Johnson Garden Plaza Hotel
Feb 2013 - Feb 2014 (11 months)
Responsible for financial performance and guest satisfaction in the all-day dining restaurant. Implemented marketing activities and staff training programs.
Assistant Italian Restaurant Manager
Marriott Hotel
Jun 2010 - Dec 2012 (2 years 6 months)
Assisted in managing restaurant operations, focusing on promotions, guest satisfaction, and staff training. Developed policies for effective expense control.
Sales Manager
Ramada Plaza Gateway
Oct 2008 - May 2010 (1 year 7 months)
Developed sales business plans and analyzed corporate profiles to enhance profitability. Supervised marketing activities and ensured guest satisfaction.
Supervisor / Asst. Restaurant Manager
Salvatore, Italian Restaurant
Sep 2004 - Sep 2006 (2 years)
Supervised restaurant operations, ensuring guest satisfaction and food quality. Assisted in staff training and menu planning.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Les Roches
Post Graduate Diploma, Hotel Management
2007 - 2009
Graduated with Honors in Hotel Management from Les Roches, a prestigious institution known for its focus on hospitality management and business practices.
IELTS
Certificate, English Language Proficiency
2007 - 2007
Achieved an IELTS Certificate, demonstrating proficiency in English language skills necessary for academic and professional environments.
TEFL
Certificate, Teaching English as a Foreign Language
2007 - 2007
Completed a TEFL certification, equipping with the skills to teach English as a foreign language.
Pisa University
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and International Relations
2004 - 2007
Grade: 100/110
Graduated with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and International Relations, focusing on the dynamics of global politics and international relations.
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