Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Interests
Personal Information
Industrial Training And Experience
Expertise Summary
Timeline
Manager
Dev Kakkar

Dev Kakkar

Train Manager
Lucknow

Summary

Dedicated to leveraging leadership skills while seeking opportunities for enhancement and contributing to organizational growth

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Train Manager

Brandavan Food Products
06.2025 - 10.2025
  • Coordinated train schedules and operations to ensure timely delivery and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed a team of operators, providing training and support to enhance productivity and efficiency.
  • Developed training materials for new staff, fostering a knowledgeable workforce and improving operational outcomes.
  • Analyzed train performance data to identify areas for improvement and enhance overall service reliability.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize logistics and resource allocation for train operations.
  • Ensured compliance with industry regulations and safety standards, maintaining high operational integrity.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to manage on-board events such as dining services, entertainment options, and special requests from passengers.

Restaurant Manager

Bingo Bee
05.2022 - 01.2025
  • Coordinated banquet party bookings to guarantee successful event management.
  • Conducted staff training in line with industry standards and hygiene practices.
  • Managed daily restaurant functions to enhance operational efficiency and guest satisfaction.
  • Ensured food hygiene and cleanliness of play areas were consistently maintained.
  • Optimized daily operations through effective staff scheduling, boosting morale and service speed.
  • Guided new hires on operational protocols, significantly improving service quality.
  • Maintained optimal inventory levels, reducing waste and ensuring necessary supplies availability.
  • Executed cost-control strategies that improved profit margins while preserving quality.

Hospitality Trainer and Placement Coordinator

Saubhagya Foundation
02.2019 - 04.2022
  • Developed and implemented training programs that enhanced hospitality skills and boosted learner engagement.
  • Facilitated workshops on customer service excellence, increasing participant confidence and service quality.
  • Assessed training needs through surveys, refining content to align with hospitality sector demands.
  • Coordinated job placement initiatives, successfully connecting graduates with hospitality employment opportunities.
  • Mentored new trainers to promote knowledge sharing and professional development within the team.
  • Organized guest lectures featuring industry experts, motivating students towards careers in hospitality.
  • Trained Deaf candidates for diverse roles in the hospitality sector, ensuring inclusivity and accessibility.
  • Monitored placement of Deaf candidates across various hotels and restaurants for optimal integration.

Restaurant Manager

The Kitchenette Restaurant by Hotel Solitaire
08.2018 - 01.2019
  • Implemented efficient scheduling practices to streamline daily operations and enhance staff productivity.
  • Developed training programs for new staff, reducing onboarding time and improving service quality.
  • Monitored inventory levels, initiating stock orders to ensure product availability and minimize waste.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement, enhancing dining experiences and retention rates.

Industrial Trainee

Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre
01.2013 - 07.2013

Executed 24-week training program encompassing all primary departments.

Restaurant Manager

Aryans
07.2016 - 2018
  • Streamlined daily restaurant operations by implementing efficient scheduling practices, resulting in improved staff productivity and service delivery.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by training staff on service excellence and conflict resolution strategies, leading to positive guest feedback.
  • Optimized inventory management processes, reducing food waste and ensuring that stock levels met demand without overordering.
  • Led team meetings to communicate daily goals and updates, fostering a collaborative environment that improved overall team performance.
  • Analyzed sales data to identify trends and adjust menu offerings accordingly, contributing to increased sales in high-demand items.

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Aryans
07.2015 - 2016
  • Managed daily operations, guaranteeing adherence to food safety standards and high-quality service.
  • Mentored staff on best practices, resulting in improved performance and operational efficiency.
  • Optimized inventory management by refining stock levels and reducing waste through effective ordering.
  • Enhanced staff coverage during peak hours by implementing strategic scheduling solutions.

Captain

Aryans
08.2013 - 2015
  • Directed daily operations while ensuring compliance with safety regulations and enhancing crew performance on all voyages.
  • Coordinated logistics and navigation plans, resulting in improved route efficiency and reduced travel time.
  • Trained and mentored junior crew members, fostering skill development and promoting teamwork to enhance operational effectiveness.
  • Oversaw maintenance and inspection of equipment, ensuring operational readiness and minimizing downtime during critical missions.
  • Implemented safety drills and emergency protocols, resulting in increased crew preparedness and improved safety records.
  • Led ship navigation and operations, enhancing crew efficiency and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
  • Coordinated training programs for crew members, improving operational knowledge and fostering teamwork among staff.
  • Managed vessel compliance with maritime regulations, resulting in successful audits and minimized operational risks.
  • Oversaw inventory management of onboard supplies, ensuring optimal stock levels and reducing waste.

Education

B.H.M.C.T - undefined

H.R Institute of Hotel Management
Ghaziabad
01.2013

INTERMEDIATE - undefined

N.I.O.S
01.2009

MATRICULATION - undefined

R.L.B. MEM SR.SEC SCHOOL
01.2006

Skills

Office software expertise

Interests

Internet Surfing
Games - Cricket
Listening Music

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mr. NEERAJ KAKKAR
  • Date of Birth: 1989-10-30
  • Marital Status: Married

Industrial Training And Experience

  • Train Manager, IRCTC partner with Brindavan Foods, Present
  • Restaurant Manager, Bingo Bee, 2022-05-16 to 2025-01-31, Looked upon booking of Banquet Parties, Train Staff according to Hospitality Industry Standard and Hygiene, Manage day to day operations of restaurant, Looked upon Hygiene of Food and Play Area
  • Hospitality Trainer and Placement Coordinator, Saubhagya Foundation, 2019-02-01 to 2022-03-31, Train Deaf Candidates for Hospitality Sector, See Placement of Deaf Candidates in various Hotels and Restaurants, Organise Guest Lecture for Students from Industry Experts to Motivate them towards Hospitality Sector
  • Restaurant Manager, The Kitchenette Restaurant by Hotel Solitaire, 2018-08-01 to 2019-01-31
  • Restaurant Manager, Aryans, Promoted in 2016-07-01
  • Assistant Restaurant Manager, Aryans, Promoted in 2015-07-01
  • Captain, Aryans, Joined in 2014-07-01
  • H.O.T., Tuli Imperial Nagpur, 2013-08-01 to 2014-03-31
  • Industrial Trainee, Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre Agra, 24 weeks
  • National Seminar, Job Opportunities to Hotel Management Graduate in Hospitality Sector, HRIHM Ghaziabad
  • Service Volunteer, C.W.G 2010, Cricket World Cup 2011, I.P.L 2011, I.P.L 2012, Fast Trax Food Pvt Limited and I.T.C Maurya Shereton

Expertise Summary

  • Ability to Handle Marketing & Promotions at a Higher Level
  • Can design Promotional Strategies & its implementation at a higher level
  • Effective Communication

Timeline

Train Manager

Brandavan Food Products
06.2025 - 10.2025

Restaurant Manager

Bingo Bee
05.2022 - 01.2025

Hospitality Trainer and Placement Coordinator

Saubhagya Foundation
02.2019 - 04.2022

Restaurant Manager

The Kitchenette Restaurant by Hotel Solitaire
08.2018 - 01.2019

Restaurant Manager

Aryans
07.2016 - 2018

Assistant Restaurant Manager

Aryans
07.2015 - 2016

Captain

Aryans
08.2013 - 2015

Industrial Trainee

Jaypee Palace Hotel & Convention Centre
01.2013 - 07.2013

B.H.M.C.T - undefined

H.R Institute of Hotel Management

INTERMEDIATE - undefined

N.I.O.S

MATRICULATION - undefined

R.L.B. MEM SR.SEC SCHOOL
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