Oct **** - Oct
Feb **** - Sep
Sandra Nasaazi
Dubai - United Arab Emirates
+971********* *************@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Outgoing waitress offering extensive knowledge of hospitality etiquette. Food preparation, and superior customer service. Organised, independent professional offering 5 years experience in the food service industry. Detail orientated with strong time management skills and ability to learn new tasks quickly.
EXPERIENCE
LAICO LAKE VICTORIA HOTEL, Entebbe - Uganda
HEAD WAITRESS
Effectively communicated with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies, dietary needs and other special requests.
Managed closing duties. Including restocking items and reconciliation of the cash drawer. Accurately recorded orders and partnered with team members to serve food and beverages that exceeded guests expectations.
Demonstrated awareness liability issues and the law by confirming legal drinking age and discontinuing service to intoxicated guests.
Inquired about guest satisfaction, anticipated needs and happily fulfilled requests. Trained and mentored new wait and host staff
Worked closely with management to improve front-of-house morale. CAFE JAVAS RESTAURANT, Kampala - Uganda
Customer service (Hostess)
Greeting guests as they enter and putting them on a waiting list as necessary. Providing guests with menu and answering any initial questions. Seating guests at tables or waiting area.
Responding to complaints and helping to resolve them. Answering phone calls, taking reservations and answering questions. A knowledge of the menu.
Helping out with other positions in the restaurant as needed. Providing great customer service.
EDUCATION
THE HOTEL AND TOURISM TRAINING INSTITUTE, Jinja-Uganda Sept 2010 - Aug 2013
Hotel management
LONDON COLLEGE OF ST LAWRENCE, Wakiso - Uganda
Feb 2008 - Dec 2009
Uganda Advanced Certificate Of education
SKILLS
Good verbal and written communication. Sound knowledge in Microsoft office application. Creative problem slover. Persuasion, negotiation and objection handling skills. Ability to multitask in fast passed environment with limited pressure. Excellent telecommution etiquettes. Food ingredients expert. Highly responsible and reliable. ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
Overall best employee of the year 2018 Laico lake Victoria hotel. Outstanding employee, 1st quarter of the year 2016. Cafe javas restaurant, Kampala - Uganda. LANGUAGE
English - Fluent Swahili - Good Luganda - Fluent
INTERESTS
Swimming. Watching movies. Traveling and adventure. Playing and listening to music.