GODFREY MUSAMALI
Economics of Business, Financial Accounting, General Management, Quality Management, Hotel Management, Food & Beverages Management
PERSONNEL
CURRENT LOCATION: MAKINDYE DIVISION (KAMPALA)
MOBILE: +256 (0-751******/ 783795005
EMAIL: ad4yge@r.postjobfree.com
LANGUAGES: ENGLISH, GERMANY, SWAHILI
CAREER SUMMARY/ STRENGTHS
An experienced and commercial minded Hotelier professional (Trained in Salzburg Tourism School Austria) have 14 years of progressive experience with opt command in Hotel Management, Accounting Management, General Management, operations Management, cost controlling, budgeting and forecasting planning, reporting and analysis. STRENGTH
Cost controlling and product pricing
Business planning and Budgeting and Analysis
Performance measurements
Front office operations and House keeping
Communication skills
Flexibility
F&B controlling
Uniform system of accounting
Personal management
Hotel marketing and Sales
Problem solving
Dependability
Team work
WORK EXPERIENCE
UGANDA CULTURLAR LODGES: OPERATIONS MANAGR (2023/OCT–TODATE
Ensure that each department delivers a consistently high standard of guest service. Also, achieve business objectives and maximize the profitability of all outlets. Maintain effective cost controls in all areas.
Plan and direct the lodges main operations including quality, standards, cleanliness, guest satisfaction.
Promote a culture of excellence in guest care through a warm welcome and a desire to exceed expectations.
Work alongside all HODs to to ensure the smooth running of the day-to-day operations.
Conduct regular operations meeting with all HODs to discuss routine operational matters, departmental performance targets and guest feedback.
Be responsible for maximizing profit through the consistent delivery of the highest standards of service.
Ensure consistent implementation and review of SOPs throughout all Departments.
Responsible for all day-t0-day queries, complaints or problems that arise in the lodge.
Monitor the lodge functions book and familiarize yourself with all updates and amendments.
Liaise daily with the reservations to forecast lodge business on weekly basis and plan accordingly.
Maximize financial opportunities and achieve pro-active up-selling environment throughout the lodge.
Carry out Duty Management shifts as required.
Conduct regular fire walks and health and safety audits.
Promote a positive employee relations culture through effective communication and regular team meetings.
Carry out regular inspections of all departments in the areas of guest service delivery, cleanliness, presentation, service delivery, employee presentation and grooming.
Ensure that reasonable care is taken for the health and safety of yourself, other employees, guests and any other persons on the lodge premises. RUBY MEDICAL CENTER: OPERATIONS MANAGER (2020/SEPT – 2022/AUG)
To ensure that customer service at the hospitals is at the highest level
To ensure that controls and processes are developed and implemented to identify and manage operational risks
To adhering to the operating budgets, financial goals and objectives with economic and efficient performance
To run a safe, injury/accident- free workplace
Communicate patient information (verbal and or electronic) in a timely manner to hospital administration and department leadership
Optimize resources to maintain facility operations
To manage relationships with key operations vendors
Track vendor pricing, rebates and service level
Determine necessary space, equipment, supplies and support systems to ensure effective functioning of units/departments
Work closely with the inventory team to perform analysis of our inventory and ensure we are utilizing our inventory effectively, purchase the right equipment, maintaining solid inventory data
Collaborate with clinical and support staff to foster delivery of quality care
To serve as primary point of contact when there are customer issues related to equipment quality, or accidents and mishaps on-site. In particular, this includes any issues on-site facilities, such as breaking a face or tape residue on flooring
Investigate patient/visitor concerns and implements appropriate courses of action
Role model the hospital’s leadership behaviors and values at all times
Any other duties
KATAR LODGE – KICHAMBA (2019 -2020)
Operations Manager:
Plan, develop and implement strategy for operational and development so as to meet a greed organizational performance plan within agreed budgets and timescales.
Establish and maintain appropriate systems for measuring necessary aspects of operational management and development.
Monitor, measure and report on operational issues, opportunities and development plans and achievements within agreed formats and timescales.
Manage and develop direct reporting staff
Liaise with other functional departmental managers so as to understand all necessary aspects and needs of operational development, and to ensure they one fully informed of operational objectives, purposes and achievements.
To check hotel to collect information and examine surroundings and settle on what needs to be completed
To be in touch with other managers in planning huge events
To make decisions and create plans about managing the hotel
Manager and control departmental expenditure within agreed budgets
To update their knowledge about the community and assist customers in understanding what they can do in the area.
UGANDA LODGES LTD – UGANDA (2016-2018)
Lodge Manager
Lead the team to prepare and monitor annual Budget and forecast
To manage all aspects of lodge’s food and beverage service operation to achieve established quality goals
To establish and administer short- and long-term objectives for the development of the lodge
To ensure safety sanitary standards are met and maintained in the lodge
To implement and enforce lodge standards, policies and procedures in F&B service
To monitor and co-ordinate purchase and supplies, receiving, ordering and issuing from the lodge store to respective areas of operation
Report to GM action plan to control variances in key statistics such as observed and followed as per the company policy
Responsible for maximization of the department’s profitability
Train and evaluate the performance of the lodge staff
To professionally and courteously handle guest complaints in the department
To ensure that hygiene standards are seriously and cautiously observed. MARASA HOLDING LIMITED (2000-2015)
SILVERBACK LODGE: - BWINDI UGANDA
Lodge Manager
PARAA SAFARI LODGE: - MURCHISON FALL UGANDA
F&B Manager
KAKIRA GUEST HOUSE: - JINJA UGANDA
Guest House Manager
MWEYA SAFARI LODGE: - QUEEN ELIZABETH UGANDA
F&B Manager
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
Managing daily operations of the complex or lodges including all duties for the management of finances, human resources, stock control cash control, marketing and the responsible service of food and alcohol
Manage stock control for the bottle shop as well as bar and cleaning supplies.
Organize contractors for catering
Report regularly to the lodge owner regarding operations and planning
Manage and overhaul of bottle shop P.O.S system which resulted in an increased profit margin and accurate stock counts.
NANDO’S CHICKEN LAND PVT LIMITED
Shop Manager: - Parliament Avenue Uganda 1999
To manage central kitchen production (Preparation)
Managing the Next
To manage the store Administration
To manage the store maintenance
To manage the store operation
To manage raw materials management
Also, to manage Nando’s standard (pot of quality and hygiene) MT. ELGON HOTEL LTD: - MBALE UGAND 1989-1999
Hotel waiter Supervisor
Serving clients and receiving them
Taking clients order for drinks and meals
Coordinating between staff and management
I had a broad knowledge of purchasing function/ concept and experience with supplier commodity process and practice.
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
2002-2003 DIPLOMA IN FOOD & BEVERAGE MANAGEMENT
Institute of Sulzberger Tourismusschulen Klessheim Salzburg, Austria for 8 months course + 3 months practical’s 15 Sept 1999-13 Dec 1999 DIPLOMA IN GEARING TO UNDERSTAND THE INTERNALLY RECOGNIZED NANDO’S BRAND AS
WELL AS TO GIVE THE BASIC EXPERIENCE IN THE
BRAND.
Institute of Zimbabwe: - NANDOS Chicken Land PVT Ltd August 1998 CERTIFICATE IN CUSTOMER CARE, SUPERVISORY AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS
Crested Crane Hotel and Tourism Training Institute for 1 week 15 Aug 1991-13 Dec 1991 DIPLOMA IN SUPERVISOLY COURSE IN FOOD & BEVERAGE SERVICE
Fairway Hotel Training Centre: Kampala Uganda under UNDPI Ministry of Tourism & Wildlife/ ILO
REFEREES
1. Harriet Nabbuye
HRM Mweya Safari Lodge
P.O. Box 99, Kasese
Mobile: +256-*********, +256-*********
2. Michael Wabyanga
General Manager Iwanza complex
Mobile: +256*********
Mobile: +256*********
Email: ad4yge@r.postjobfree.com
3. Milton Wanalobi
Manager Quality Cuts Restaurant
P.O. Box 12721, Kampala – Uganda
Mobile: +256-*********, +256-*******
Email: ad4yge@r.postjobfree.com
4. Denis Erwau
Ruby Hospital Kampala
Mobile: +256-*********
Email: ad4yge@r.postjobfree.com
5. Enock Makanga
Managing consultant
Impact management solutions Africa
P.O. Box 22152, Kampala
Mobile: +256-*********
Email: ad4yge@r.postjobfree.com
DECLARATION
I Godfrey Musamali do hereby declare that the information contained therein above is true and dependable to the best of my knowledge and belief. Signed: