Elena Akopiyants
Pasaje D **-A y Edmundo Carvajal
Telf. 2467 429 / Cel. 0874 81716 E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Quito, Ecuador
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
My career objective is to obtain a leadership roll in a luxury hotel where my knowledge and skills will be utilized.
PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL QUALITIES
- Remarkable problem solving and personnel conflict resolution skills
- Passionate about customers service and delivering unique experience
- Management experience in American and South American hospitality
- Adaptable to diverse cultures
- Solid financial and analytical skills
- Superior oral and written communication abilities
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills
- Responsible, disciplined and punctual
- Hard worker and good team worker
- Positive and optimistic
- Ability to work with relational databases, spreadsheets, presentations, and word processing
PROFESSION RELATED COURSES AND CERTIFICATIONS
Situational Leadership Certification
Train the Trainer Certification
CPR and AED Certified (renewal date: September 2010)
Responsible Vendors – safety alcohol beverages handling class
Food Handlers – safety food handling class
Sonesta Hotels Effective Management Classes
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
LES ROCHES HOTEL MANAGEMENT SCHOOL; Valais, Switzerland,
Post Graduate Diploma in Hospitality Management, GPA 3.58, June 2007
EUROPEAN SCHOOL OF ENGLISH, Paceville, Malta
Intensive English Courses, March 2006
MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY; Leninskie Gory, Moscow,
Master of Geophysics, GPA 3.64, May 2005
LANGUAGES
- Russian Mother Tongue
- English Fluent
- Spanish Fluent
- French Basic
Elena Akopiyants
Pasaje D 58-A y Edmundo Carvajal
Telf. 2467 429 / Cel. 0874 81716 E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Quito, Ecuador
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
HACIENDA RUMILOMA, Quito, Ecuador March 2009 to Present
Restaurant and Bar Supervisor/Service Team Trainer
http://www.haciendarumiloma.com
Trained the Service Team in both Service and Bar Areas;
Taking care of the day-to-day Food and Beverage Operations;
Significantly improved communication between Service and the Kitchen;
Additionally working with the Reservations, Events and the Housekeeping.
TRUMP INTERNATIONAL BEACH RESORT (A member of The Leading Hotels of The World, 4
Mobil Stars), formerly Sonesta (390 rooms); Miami, Florida
Food and Beverage Manager in Training January 2008 to January 2009
www.trumpmiami.com
The Food and Beverage Manager in Training program is designed to prepare new managers to assume a management
role in the Food and Beverage Division. I have gained a clear overview of the organizations operations, including
luxury service expectations within the United States. I am a key contributor to the organizations activities, mission
and objectives as well as to the divisional and departmental success. I have held a leadership position in the following
areas throughout my tenure:
Recreation Department: Pool and Beach Recreation Area Supervisor
Gili’s Pool and Beach Bar; Bartender, Pool and Beach Server, Supervisor (liquors, cocktails, mixology)
Catering and Conference Services; Catering and Conference Concierge (conferences, weddings, events)
In Room Dining; AM/PM Assistant Manager, Mini Bar Supervisor
Neomi’s Restaurant; AM/PM Assistant Manager (500 covers breakfasts in the high season)
Purchasing Department; Purchasing Coordinator (vendors, quotations, receiving)
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
OMTEI LTD. TRADING COMPANY; Moscow, Russia
Receptionist January 2005 – September 2005
Q-TEC ENGINEERING COMPANY; Moscow, Russia
Administrative Assistant December 2003 – June 2004
COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows and Apple Operating Systems
MS Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
Internet Explorer
Micros point of sale system
Springer-Miller Hotel Management System
Gate Keeper Labor Management System
Daylight Sales and Catering System
Open Table System
Practicis Hotel/Restaurant Management System (Ecuador)
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.