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AKSHAY KANHERE

operational manager
Mumbai
AKSHAY KANHERE

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
6
years of post-secondary education
1
Language

Work History

PLUM BY BENT CHAIR, LORD OF THE DRINKS, FIRST FIDDLE HOSPITALITY PVT LTD
mumbai

Operational Manager
09.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
  • Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
  • Devised processes to boost long-term business success and increase profit levels.
  • Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
  • Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
  • Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers to obtain best pricing and terms.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
  • Led hiring, onboarding and training of new hires to fulfill business requirements.
  • Increased profit by streamlining operations.

LODHA WELLNESS RETREAT
Thane

Operational Manager
02.2015 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Launched staff engagement, gender diversity and cultural programs in addition to robust reporting tool that increased operational quality.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Identified and qualified customer needs and negotiated and closed profitable projects with high success rate.
  • Cultivated and strengthened lasting client relationships using strong issue resolution and dynamic communication skills.
  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.

Orgnisation, ITC grand central,Parel

Guest service vallet
04.2011 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Direct all efforts in the service to maintain all service standards established by the restaurants & bars
  • To be knowledgeable in wine service and bartending
  • Follow control procedures in F&B cost and cashiering
  • Promote guest satisfaction in the outlets
  • Assisting outlet managers in inventories, indents and making duty roster
  • Welcoming customers, informing them about specials or new items, answering questions, and accepting orders and payments
  • Selling coffee and tea blends and brewing equipment, highlighting the differences between items, and educating customers about brewing methods.

Orgnisation, Intercontinental Marine Drive

Bartender
12.2009 - 04.2011

Job overview

  • Mixing beverages using an extensive range of ingredients including liquor, bitters, soda, water, sugar, and fruits
  • Taking beverage orders from customers or wait staff and serving drinks as requested, paying extreme attention to detail
  • Satisfying patron requests in a timely manner
  • Planning drink menus and informing customers about new beverages and specials
  • Welcoming customers, reading and listening to people to determine beverage preferences, making recommendations, and taking drink orders.

Education

Attended Cointreau cocktail workshop in shiro bar,Mumbaiin

Attended Diageo bar academy foundation course training

Attended Remy martin - the heart of cognac training

Global College of Hotel And Tourism Management
, Mumbai

Degree from Hotel And Tourism Management
06.2008 - 08.2009

University Overview

GPA: 71

  • Graduation with Distinction

MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, COCKTAIL AND DREAMS
, Mumbai

PassedDiploma from Hotel Management and catering technology, Bartending and Beverage Management
07.2004 - 03.2008

Mumbai Board

H.S.C

Mumbai Board

S.S.C
04.2001 - 04.2002

University Overview

JOB TRAININGS Done, training in coffee making, barista (illy coffee

Skills

Date of birth : 3RD APRIL 1986undefined

Timeline

Operational Manager

PLUM BY BENT CHAIR, LORD OF THE DRINKS, FIRST FIDDLE HOSPITALITY PVT LTD
09.2020 - Current

Operational Manager

LODHA WELLNESS RETREAT
02.2015 - 09.2023

Guest service vallet

Orgnisation, ITC grand central,Parel
04.2011 - 01.2015

Bartender

Orgnisation, Intercontinental Marine Drive
12.2009 - 04.2011

Global College of Hotel And Tourism Management

Degree from Hotel And Tourism Management
06.2008 - 08.2009

MAHARASHTRA STATE BOARD OF TECHNICAL EDUCATION, COCKTAIL AND DREAMS

PassedDiploma from Hotel Management and catering technology, Bartending and Beverage Management
07.2004 - 03.2008

Mumbai Board

S.S.C
04.2001 - 04.2002

Attended Cointreau cocktail workshop in shiro bar,Mumbaiin
04.2012

Attended Diageo bar academy foundation course training
04.2011

Attended Remy martin - the heart of cognac training
04.2011

Mumbai Board

H.S.C
04.2004
AKSHAY KANHEREoperational manager