victor kyalo
@victorkyalo
Hospitality professional skilled in operations, guest service, and team leadership.
What I'm looking for
I am a passionate hospitality professional with hands-on experience across kitchen, service, housekeeping, laundry, and reservations operations. I combine practical skills with strong communication to resolve complaints and ensure excellent guest experiences.
I hold an Undergraduate Degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from United States International University and have progressed through roles including hospitality trainee, laundry and linen attendant, and acting housekeeping supervisor.
My achievements include implementing operational improvements, managing inventories, training and supervising teams, and coordinating banquets and group bookings to maintain high service standards.
I am client-focused, attentive to detail, and committed to delivering safe, high-quality catering and accommodation services while building collaborative teams and improving operational efficiency.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Linen Attendant
PrideInn Westlands
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Manage receiving, sorting, inspecting, storing and issuing of linens and uniforms while maintaining inventory accuracy and linen-room cleanliness to support hotel operations and guest satisfaction.
Acting Housekeeping Supervisor
PrideInn Westlands
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Supervised housekeeping staff, enforced cleanliness standards, coordinated with front office and maintenance, and delivered guest service improvements through training and inventory control.
Laundry Attendant
Diani Reef Hotel
Jan 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 year)
Operated laundry equipment to wash, dry, fold and press guest and hotel linens, managed laundry inventory, and handled guest laundry requests to ensure timely and accurate service.
Intern
Kenya Revenue Authority
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023 (1 year)
Supported staff relations and service flow by resolving team complaints, assisting with mise en place, bussing tables and coordinating kitchen communications to enhance service efficiency.
Hospitality Management Trainee
Safari Park Hotel and Casino
Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)
Rotated across culinary, service, reservations and housekeeping departments, supporting food prep, guest service, bookings coordination and laundry tasks to improve operational readiness.
Sales Associate
Hello Sweetness Confectionaries
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Provided customer service, managed displays and packaging, advised customers on products, and upheld food safety standards to drive sales and repeat business.
Enumerator
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Aug 2019 - Aug 2019 (0 months)
Conducted household enumerations, recorded accurate responses, managed survey materials, and submitted completed questionnaires as part of a nationwide enumeration exercise.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
United States International University
Bachelor of Science, Hotel and Restaurant Management
Completed an undergraduate degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management with practical hospitality training and coursework focused on food and beverage service and operations.
Siakago Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Secondary Education
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education with general secondary education preparation for higher studies.
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