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Nayan Kumar

Nayan Kumar

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Revenue Manager

Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport
05.2024 - Current
  • Managing day to day yield operations.
  • Daily pick-up analysis, strategy adjustments and reporting.
  • Implement revenue management operations, procedures and best practices.
  • Create and maintain a rolling 3 months forecast and full year forecast.
  • Preparing AGM deck and Biz Mix file on Monthly basis.
  • Organizing Revenue Meeting.
  • Regularly checking the input and data for segments.
  • Ensure website booking process is maintained and up-to-date and functional.
  • Responsible for assessing, analyzing and pricing group business strategies.
  • Manage and oversee strategy for all 3rdparty distribution by getting in touch with stake holders.
  • Ensure all the rates are loaded properly in system and are active.
  • Guiding and training to reservations team.
  • Preparing Monthly and Weekly reports.
  • Ensure all the contents and formats are correct on the websites by working closely with Marketing Managers.

Reservations Manager

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Allocate daily tasks to Reservations staff
  • Review reservations booked daily
  • Review arrival report daily
  • Responsible for the preparation of occupancy forecast
  • Responsible for training staff
  • Responsible for the implementation of policies and procedures
  • Responsible for recording Company/Travel Agent Rates both in the system and correspondence file
  • Liaise with the Sales Department in regards to occupancy, Rates Reservation Analysis
  • Responsible for various Production reports and supplies to each department concerned
  • Monitors and coordinates group reservations activity with the Sales Department and Revenue Manager
  • Reviews no-show and cancelled reservations and processes charges according to the hotel's policy
  • Coordinating with Revenue Manager to update the status of inventory and monitoring the rates as per comp sets for better revenue management
  • Preparing of Month end reports which includes OTA contribution report, Channel contribution report, package report and adjusting of revenue in month end according to P&L in SBRP
  • Preparing the AGM deck
  • Handling inventory and updating the revenue manager to open and closing of the inventory according to rooms categories in PMS
  • Updation of forecast in BiZmix for 3 months
  • Assisting DOSM incase of any assistance with reports, forecast or pricing.

Assistant Reservations Manager

Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Handling 287 keys
  • Assist in managing the daily operations in the reservations department and support the reservations team in achieving departmental objectives (employee engagement, Reputation performance score, reservations accuracy, rev par etc
  • Lead the reservations colleagues by ensuring proper hiring, training, and scheduling
  • Supervise colleagues within the department to ensure that standards and policies of service are maintained
  • Attend Pre-Convention and Revenue Management meetings as required
  • Ensure that all departmental reports and correspondence are completed on time and accurately
  • Work closely with Front Office and Sales Departments as well as IHG Global Sales to ensure inventory accuracy
  • Work with Director, Revenue to monitor inventory and troubleshoot problem dates
  • Support Tour, Leisure, and Group Reservations Agents daily to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and accurately
  • Adhere to all hotel environmental policies and initiatives
  • Carry out any other tasks as assigned
  • Maintaining LNR and KNR accounts and rate loading through concerto.

Reservations Executive

Hilton Goa Resort
- 12.2022
  • Handling and managing reservations process through various communications platforms
  • Monitor room Sales and improve Sales technique
  • Handle inquiries and obtain correct information regarding details of reservation
  • Confirm and process reservation requests
  • Ensure all information pertaining to reservations are properly taken and entered into the system
  • Help maximize rooms sales by upselling to a higher category
  • Check arrival list for next day arrival bookings
  • Work closely with sales and front Desk and other departments to ensure guest requirements are met
  • Doing CRM on daily basis to meet guest requirements and keep a note of VIP arrivals
  • Attending daily detail call on daily basis with GM, Revenue managers and sales to plan strategy and discuss the rate of the day as per OTA insight
  • Handling of R&I and maintaining inventory.

Reservations Associate

Crowne Plaza Rohini
3 2021
  • Process reservation by mail, telephone or Central reservation system referral
  • Process reservation from the sales office, other hotel departments and travel agent
  • Creates and maintain reservations record by date of arrival and alphabetical listing
  • Determines room rates based on selling tactics of the hotel
  • Process cancellations and modifications and promptly relays this information to the front desk
  • Tracks future room availabilities on the basis of reservations
  • Helps develop room revenue and occupancy forecasts.

Reservations Associate

Holiday Inn Resort Kolkata
12.2019 - 09.2020
  • Process reservation by mail, telephone or Central reservation system referral
  • Process reservation from the sales office, other hotel departments and travel agent
  • Creates and maintain reservations record by date of arrival and alphabetical listing
  • Determines room rates based on selling tactics of the hotel
  • Process cancellations and modifications and promptly relays this information to the front desk
  • Tracks future room availabilities on the basis of reservations
  • Helps develop room revenue and occupancy forecasts.

Front Desk Asssociate

Double Tree by Hilton Panaji
11.2018 - 11.2019
  • Represent the hotel to the guest throughout all stages of the guest's stay
  • Determinate's a guest's reservation status and identifies how long will the guest stay
  • Help guest's complete registration cards and then assign rooms, accommodating special requests whenever possible
  • Verified the guest's method of payment and follows established Credit-Checking procedures
  • Places guest and room information to the appropriate hotel personnel
  • Cross Training in reservation department.

Internship

Crowne Plaza Gurgaon
06.2016 - 10.2016
  • Learned the various operations carried in all the major four departments in the hotel which are front office, housekeeping, F&B, and food production.

Education

BSC in H & HA -

SIHM INDORE

CBSE - undefined

Senior Secondary

Sido Kanhu High School - undefined

Secondary

Skills

  • Concerto
  • SBRP ( Strategic Business and Revenue Planning)
  • Excel
  • Ms Word

  • Opera PMS
  • ONQ
  • R&I
  • OTA Insight

Accomplishments

  • Runner up in Carrom
  • 01st Prize in Cricket

Timeline

Assistant Revenue Manager

Holiday Inn Kolkata Airport
05.2024 - Current

Reservations Manager

Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipuram Resort
12.2023 - 05.2024

Assistant Reservations Manager

Crowne Plaza Chennai Adyar Park
01.2023 - 12.2023

Reservations Associate

Holiday Inn Resort Kolkata
12.2019 - 09.2020

Front Desk Asssociate

Double Tree by Hilton Panaji
11.2018 - 11.2019

Internship

Crowne Plaza Gurgaon
06.2016 - 10.2016

Reservations Executive

Hilton Goa Resort
- 12.2022

Reservations Associate

Crowne Plaza Rohini
3 2021

BSC in H & HA -

SIHM INDORE

CBSE - undefined

Senior Secondary

Sido Kanhu High School - undefined

Secondary
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