Curriculum Vitae
Of
Barry J. Yaxley
PERSONAL DETAILS
Name: BARRY J. YAXLEY
Nationality: Australian
Interests: Golf, Sailing, Athletics, Scuba Diving, Tennis, Water Skiing, Cricket, Cycling, Cooking
E-mail: ***********@*****.***
Phone. +62-852*-**-**-***
Work Experience
Dec 2022 The Seraya Komodo Resort
Current 4* Eco Luxury 20 villas. Seraya Island, Labuan Bajo. Flores. Indonesia
Position: General Manager
WWW.theseraya.com
RESPONSIBILITIES A 4* Eco Luxury barefoot private Island resort.
: Oversee all general day-to-day operations of the resort with 62 staff reporting to me directly & indirectly.
: Responsible for all aspects of operations & reporting directly to the owners
: Including but not limited to, S&M, all finances and Budgeting etc.
Nov 2020 Circa Hotels Australia
Dec 2022 5* 3 Properties (Circa 1928 Albury, Circa 1936 Corowa & Circa 1929
Regional New South Wales Australia
Position: Group General Manager
WWW.circahotels.com
5* Luxury bespoke hotels & Day Spa
March 2018 An Lam Retreats Ninh Van Bay
March 2020 5* (34 Luxury Villas)
(2years) Ninh Van Bay, Nha Trang. Vietnam
Position: General Manager
www.anlam.com
RESPONSIBILITIES : 5* Luxury International leisure resort (Adults Only)
: Oversee all general day-to-day operations
: Identify and report to owners of operational and management shortfalls
: Reestablish and revamp entire operations & management structure
: Oversee 155 staff of a remote island operation
: Identify a S&M outsource company, achieving exceptional sales results
June 2015 Paradise Koh Yao Resort
January 2018 4* (72 Villas)
(2 years 7 months) Koh Yao Noi, Thailand
Position: General Manager
WWW.paradise-kohyao.com
RESPONSIBILITIES : 4* International leisure resort
: Oversee all general day-to-day operations
: Lease with all international tour operators
: Major international market with 50% European and 50% Australian
: Oversee 180 staff of a remote island operation
: Coordinate and implement S&M approach & strategy
: Monitor and analyze social media feedback
: Increased monthly revenue for corresponding previous months & TYD
: Achieved Travel Life GOLD
September 2014 G Charlton Resort Dianchi Kunming PRC
June 2015 5* (223 Rooms)
(10 months) Kunming, Yunnan. China
Position: General Manager (pre-opening)
http://www.gcharlton.com/en/Hotels_km.asp
RESPONSIBILITIES : Pre-opening of 223 room 5* hotel (business & leisure)
: Listing & acquisition of all hotel FF&E & OS&E
: Draft and compile all hotel SOP, P&P & hotel R&R
: Create S&M strategy & target sales areas & market plans
: Establishment of manning guide and recruitment process
: Competition analysis and marketing approach
: Recruitment of all key personal
: Establish check list for pre-opening & opening
: Departmental and overall hotel budgets & fiscal forecast
: Lease with ID, architects, contractors, officials & owner’s representative
July 2012 anCasa Royale River Resort & Spa 4.5* (178 Rooms)
June 2014 Pekan, Pahang. Malaysia
(2 years) Position: General Manager (pre-opening/ opening)
http://ancasahotels.com/royale-river.php
RESPONSIBILITIES : Pre-opening/ opening of 178 room 5* hotel (business & leisure)
: Listing & acquisition of all hotel FF&E & OS&E
: Draft and compile all hotel SOP, P&P & hotel R&R
: Create S&M strategy & target sales areas & market plans
: Establishment of manning guide and recruitment process
: Recruitment of all key personal
: Compile the staff “Guest Guarantee Satisfaction” manual
: Establish critical path & check list for pre-opening & opening
: Departmental and overall hotel budgets & fiscal forecast
: Lease with ID, architects, contractors & government officials
April 2010 Tara Angkor Hotel 4* (214 rooms)
July 2012 Siem Reap, Cambodia
(2 years 4 months) Position: Executive Assistant Manager
http://www.taraangkor.com
RESPONSIBILITIES : Reporting to the GM, assume all hotel operations in his absence
: Oversee all day-to-day operations, F&B, Rooms, Sales
: Supervise complete refurbishment of all rooms in 2011
: Coordinate with S&M, local & International travel agents
: Create ecommerce and online marketing plan
: Monitor all guest feedback internally & via social media
: Input & direction for new marketing and sales strategies
: Initiated incentive scheme to reduce staff turnover
: Established training and specific staff training programs
: Assist department heads with annual budgets for all departments
: Instigated “Envirotel” & the hotel green planet policy
: Established guest guarantee satisfaction program
December 2007 Airways Hotel 4.5* (151 rooms & 250 apartments)
March 2010 Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
(2 years 3 months) Position: Operations Manager
http://www.airways.com.pg
RESPONSIBILITIES : Reporting to the General Manager
: In charge of special projects including eco friendly aspects
: Establishing initial feasibility on all new project areas
: Hotel improvement, new hotel wing, new spa, health club & restaurants
: Establish new revenue sources for all improved areas
: FF&E for all areas
: Established international recruitment and training program
: Initiate preventative maintenance schedule & implementation
November 2006 Bintan Lagoon Resort 4* (473 rooms & 57 Villas)
November 2007 Bintan Island, Indonesia
(1 year) Position: Resort Manager
http://www.mozaichotels.com/#/en/hotels/bintan
RESPONSIBILITIES : Reporting to the General Manger
: Oversee leisure areas, golf, spa, kids club & watersports operations
: Managed Nicholas Signature & Baker Finch Courses
: Golf club memberships, club & course administration
: Pursue target markets for team building and MICE program
: Budgeting and marketing for all departments as above
: Re-establish SOP & R&R for all departments
October 2004 InterContinental Hotel Doha 5* (310 rooms)
November 2006 Doha, Qatar
(2 years 1 month) Position: Resort & Leisure Director
: Reporting to the General Manger
: Oversee all leisure operations
: 2,200 members leisure club
: Watersports, tennis club, spa, squash & fitness club
October 2002 Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh 5* (274 rooms)
October 2004 Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(2 years) Position: Health Club & Spa Director
Pre-opening/ opening
http://www.fourseasons.com
October 2001 Hilton Kuwait Resort 5* (350 rooms, 159 villas)
October 2002 Mangaf, Kuwait. Middle East
(1 Year) Position: Director of Recreation & Spa
Pre-opening/ opening
http://www.hilton.com
August 1999 Kemer Golf & Country Club 5*
September 2001 Kemerburgaz, Istanbul. Turkey
(2 years) Position: Spa & Fitness Director
(Pre-opening/ opening of “Fitness & Wellness Center”)
http://www.kg-cc.com/
Education and Qualifications
Secondary School: Scotch College, Launceston, Tasmania. Australia
Qualifications
Commercial Launch Master (Ships Captain)
Swedish Massage Practitioner
Tertiary Education:
Bachelor of Hospitality Management
Senior First Aid
Radio Operators Certificate (Restricted)
Elements of Shipboard Safety, Firefighting and Accident Prevention Course
PADI Open Water Diver (Certified)
Swedish Therapeutic Massage Course (Certified Practitioner)
Sports Massage 1 Course