Noureddine Boulkerch
@noureddineboulkerch
Experienced hospitality professional with 22 years of expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated hospitality professional with over 22 years of experience in overseeing operations and delivering exceptional service. My journey has taken me through various prestigious hotels, where I have honed my skills in managing front office operations, training team members, and ensuring guest satisfaction. I thrive in dynamic environments and have a proven track record of building lasting client relationships.
Throughout my career, I have successfully managed large-scale events, including the FIFA World Cup 2022, where I was responsible for accommodating over 10,000 guests. My expertise in hotel operating systems, such as Opera PMS and Fidelio, allows me to streamline operations and enhance service delivery. I am committed to fostering a collaborative team environment focused on excellence and client service, ensuring that every guest has a memorable experience.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Front Office Manager
Eastern Mangroves Abu Dhabi Hotel
May 2023 - Mar 2025 (1 year 10 months)
Managed and monitored activities of all employees in the Front Office department, ensuring adherence to standards of excellence and guidelines through coaching, training, and correction. Checked accommodations, ensuring special requests were carried out, greeted guests upon arrival, and ensured escort to accommodations if appropriate.
Duty Manager
Accor Global Sport Event FIFA Qatar World Cup 2022
May 2022 - Feb 2023 (9 months)
Assisted the site Operation Manager in operating all FIFA-reserved rooms and spaces at assigned Confederation properties, ensuring seamless occupancy and confirmation for all participants prior to arrival. Assisted in managing accommodation services for over 10,000 cluster rooms and ensured smooth daily operations during the tournament.
Night Manager
Movenpick
Aug 2016 - Apr 2022 (5 years 8 months)
Monitored and ensured compliance with all Guidelines to Operations and ensured all employees were in proper uniform and groomed according to standards. Directed, monitored, and assisted all overnight staff, and assisted in the response and resolution of all guest issues received directly from guests or staff.
Duty Manager
Taj Hotels Resorts & Palaces
Dec 2011 - Jun 2016 (4 years 6 months)
Responsible for the day-to-day management of the hotel and its staff, including screening arrivals a day prior for VIPs, checking for alerts, profile notes, and traces, and alerting various departments. Handled complaints, updated incident logs and action logs, and ensured closure prior to departure.
Manager on Duty
Royal Mansour Marrakech
Sep 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years 3 months)
Promoted a professional and hospitable image to guests, providing full cooperation to any guest requiring assistance with a prompt, caring, and helpful attitude. Assisted around the hotel in response to business and guest needs, and assumed responsibility for emergency situations in line with procedures.
Duty Manager
Al Qasr Madinat Jumeirah Resort
Apr 2006 - Aug 2009 (3 years 4 months)
Handled all operational arrangements for client stays, ensuring seamless experiences, and organized and executed special events for villa guests. Committed to fostering a collaborative team environment focused on excellence and client service.
Front Office Shift Leader
Min Salam Madinat Jumeirah Resort
Jul 2003 - Mar 2006 (2 years 8 months)
Supervised daily front desk operations, ensuring compliance with all policies, standards, and procedures, and assigned specific tasks to Front Desk Agents as applicable and necessary. Oversaw the daily operation of the front desk and check-in procedures for all guests, and controlled money collected by receptionists at the end of each shift.
Reservation Executive
Amanjena Hotel
Sep 2001 - Jun 2003 (1 year 9 months)
Proficiently utilized booking systems and CRS tools to streamline reservation processes and enhance customer satisfaction. Demonstrated ability to handle high-volume bookings while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
International Institute of Tourism & Management in Tangier (ISITT)
Professional Diploma, Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Management
Completed a Professional Diploma in Hospitality, Travel & Tourism Management. Focused on developing expertise in hospitality operations and management principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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