Post Job Free
Sign in

Front Office Manager

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
January 11, 2021

Contact this candidate

Resume:

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name : Atieno Grace Margaret

P.O Box : Box 10

Email : adjb4r@r.postjobfree.com

Tel : 075*******

Date of Birth : 25th, November,1995

Marital Status : Single

Nationality : Kenyan

Religion : Christian

Languages : English, Luo and Kiswahili

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

2015 – 2018 : Pursued a degree in (BA) Hospitality Management at Kenya Utalii College in collaboration with the University of Nairobi.

2015-2016 : Alison Caroline Institute (A.C.I) where I pursued a short course in Beauty.

2010 – 2013 : Went to St. Albert’s Girls’ High School and attained a C+ grade (55 points)

1999 - 2009 : Went to Hills Combined Academy and attained 304 marks out of possible 500.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

A motivated, computer literate, hardworking and self-driven individual with an outgoing personality. Passionate about tourism and hospitality seeking a position in your organization to utilize the professional and technical skills acquired and developed through past experiences to realize the organizational goals and objectives. I have a methodical, customer-focused approach to work and a strong drive to see things through to completion under minimal supervision.

CAREER OBJECTIVE/PROFILE

I am confident in my ability to produce and have high expectations for my results. Motivated, adaptable and responsible individual seeking to utilize my knowledge and skills and wants to be judged by individual performance and rewarded for my efforts based on my ability to execute.

I am adept at working in fast-paced environments that demand strong organizational and office management skills. Am committed to exceptional customer service and driven by challenges, with my ability to independently plan and manage diverse customer relationships.

More so, I am accustomed to fast-paced, high pressured positions, demonstrated ability to set priorities deliver quality output, prioritize multiple tasks, meet deadlines and provide quality service. My professional growth based on what I study, both directly and indirectly related to work.

STRENGTHS/SKILLS

Personal Skills

Punctual and well presented

Attention to detail

Adaptable to new situations

Good listener

Responsible, reliable and honest

Open minded and non- judgemental

Confident outlook

Key Skills

Communication

Good at both oral and written communication skills

Leadership

Class president- primary school

English Club chairlady –high school

Class representative- university

Hostess chairlady Kenya Utalii College

Team work

Involved in demanding service at Utalii Hotel

Kitchen preparation on a buffet menu where we had to work as a team to come up with a 3 course menu within the parameters of time, quality and quantity.

Involved in various project teams to tackle various assignments.

Technical

Technical proficiency in (HIS) Hotel Information System

WORK EXPERIENCE

2014 : Worked as a cyber attendant and receptionist and did charitable work (volunteering and consulting) where I learned the value of team work, proper record keeping and following proper legal procedures when I was a leader of a successful group project.

2015:Worked as a waitress/hostess at the Artcaffe restaurant where I was responsible for promoting the food and beverage menu whilst delivering food and drinks to guests, looking after guests and attending to their needs during their visit, welcoming them and also informing them of any special offers.

2015/2016:Went to Alison Caroline Institute (A.C.I) where I pursued a course in beauty and specialized in therapeutic massage, waxing, manicure, pedicure, facials and spa journeys.

2016: Worked at the RV Spa in Westlands as a part time receptionist/therapist where I was able to put my knowledge and skills into practice.

2016-2017 : Internship program at the Best Western Meridian Plus Hotel and went through the following departments

Housekeeping

Food and Beverage

Front Office

I was able to learn about the programs, facilities and services in all the respective departments under supervision.

8th September 2017- Hostess at Dass restaurant involved in a lunch buffet

3rd October- Hostess for the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) 20 years anniversary Gala Dinner at KICC where I was ushering, receiving, allocating seats and leading my team members.

5th October- Hostess at Kenya Utalii College; 42nd Graduation Ceremony where I was receiving and ushering VIP guests to the ceremony.

Internship ; Front Office personnel at the Utalii Hotel in the front office department.

2018- Worked at the Best Western Meridian Plus Hotel as a hostess and receptionist where my duties were;

Welcoming guests in a friendly and professional way

Attend to special guests such as V.I.Ps

Anticipate guests needs and build rapport with guests

Addressing and escalating guests complaints

Providing information about facilities, programs and other services

Coordinating with the request of guests to other departments like housekeeping and pantry

2019- Worked at the Best Western Meridian Plus Hotel as a Spa Therapist and Spa Receptionist where I welcomed guests and provided them with information about the different services at the Recreational Centre and also offered various treatments namely;

Pregnancy massage

Hot Stone massage

Waxing

Manicure and Pedicure

Spa Journeys

Facials

HOBBIES

Attending social gatherings

Swimming

Cooking

Reading

REFERENCES

1.Sister Mary Lilliana

St. Albert’s Girls’ School

P.O BOX 320

2. Lucy Ogutu

Lusam Computers & Stationaries

3.Paulette Ajwang’

Supervisor,The Artcaffe

071*******

4. Jimmy Akumu

Manager, Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel

072*******

5. Mercy Alusa

Housekeeping Executive, Best Western Plus Meridian Hotel



Contact this candidate