MOHANA KRISHNAN
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Mobile: +91-994*******
E-Mail: *************@*****.***
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohana-krishnan-
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SUMMARY
. A highly skilled professional with around four years of experience in
Room's Reservation, Sales Management, Revenue Generation, Business
Development and Delivering High Quality of Guest Service
. Skillful in answering incoming calls, managing emails and assisting
guests with reservation, confirmation, room request, room availability
and customer preferences
. Accomplish professional who recognize for outstanding performance,
exceeding goals & generating revenue
. Well-versed in developing, evaluating and prioritizing sales tasks to
win business goals and enhancing the revenue of the organization by
selling higher category rooms
. Proven ability to maximize sales opportunities through conversion of
generated leads
. Expert in efficiently delivering "world class" customer service to
potential and established guests
. Proficient in utilizing multiple software like WIN HMS, Micros Opera
and Amadeus
. Competent in ensuring all incoming calls with gentle courtesy and
providing efficient resolution to all guest inquiries for various
hotel services and operations
. Articulate communicator with effective leadership, decision-making,
problem-solving, interpersonal skills and a results-driven "CAN DO"
attitude individual
Key Accomplishments:
. Won "Best Employee of the Month" Award at Taj Hotel
. Received "Best Attendance Award" at Savera Hotel
WORK TRAJECTORY
Organization Designation Duration
Clarion President Hotel, Chennai, Senior Sales Executive Jun 2018 - Present
India
Taj Hotels, Chennai, India Reservation Officer Mar 2016 - Sep
2017
Savera Hotel, Chennai, India Reservation & Revenue Aug 2013 - Mar
Assistant 2016
As a Senior Sales Executive
. Playing a vital role in generating leads for room's sales
. Monitoring actually vs. projected sales and demonstrating leadership
skills to achieve exceeding goals
. Understanding competition's scenario and tracking business and
acquiring new leads
. Graciously assisting in the successful implementation of hotel sales
strategies in the reservation and inventory systems
. Identifying revenue-maximization opportunities through up-sell of
hotel services
. Overseeing day-to-day reservation activities and supervising
department staff
. Building and maintaining relationships with potential and existing
clients/groups to positively enhance the hotels value and ultimate
bottom line
. Training & coaching Front Desk Associates in reservation techniques &
standard procedures
As a Reservation Officer
. Performed room reservations in the hotel for honored guests that
checked-in
. Carefully managed all reservation operations and processed
reservations by direct mail, telephone, telex, cable, fax or central
reservation systems referral
. Meticulously prepared and properly maintained reservation records by
specific date of possible arrival and alphabetical listing
. Followed up tentative bookings and updated reservation status
. Accurately maintained official records of the regular guest and their
specific preferences
As a Reservation & Revenue Assistant
. Managed the activities of reservations from the sales office, other
hotel departments and travel agents
. Ensured smooth and efficient operations in the department through
prompt, effective and proper reservations service to make maximum room
revenue to meet or exceed the revenue target
. Generated occupancy forecast reports and reviewed arrival reports on a
daily basis
INDUSTRIAL TRAINING
. Successfully completed 18 Weeks of Industrial Exposure Training at
Hotel TAJ Coromandel, Chennai, India
SKILLS
Sales Management Team Management Strategic Planning & Execution
Room Allotment Reports Preparation Guest Service & Satisfaction
Product Promotion Maintaining Records Revenue Acceleration Strategies
Guest Handling Business Development
Staff Training Inventory Management Customer Loyalty Management
Welcoming Guests Front Office Operations Multi-Tasking & Attending Calls
Guest Relationship Management
EDUCATION
. Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Hospitality & Hotel Administration from
the Institute of Hotel Management (IHM), Chennai, India with 75% (2010
- 2013)
REFERENCES
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