To leverage my skills in contributing effectively to an organization of repute, creating opportunities to develop and implement programs in an innovative and competitive environment which will help me in achieving my personal and organizational goals
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Food & Beverage Manager -HOD
WELCOMHOTEL GST ROAD CHENNAI -BY ITC HOTELS
Chennai
08.2023 - Current
A property of 171 room's hotel with 05 F & B outlets includes Bar, In Room Dining Service, an all-day Dining, Deli shop, Splash Pool Bar, Specialty restaurant & banqueting & outdoor catering
Responsible for overall outlet functions, conduct team briefings and overlook smooth operation of the 'Welcomcafe Crossandra' - All Day Dining Restaurant (120 cover), Sky Terrace -Speciality Restaurant (120 cover) , Swizzle Bar (85 cover) , in- Room Dinning, Splash Pool side bar (16 covers), Dough & Co - Deli Shop (15 cover) and Banquets & ODC
Developed, implemented and managed business plans to promote profitable food and beverage sales
Led and directed team members on effective methods, operations and procedures
Resolved challenging customer complaints to full satisfaction & promoting brand loyalty and maximizing repeat business
Organized special events in restaurant, including receptions, promotions and corporate luncheon
Responsible for preparing budget of revenue, expense & Forecast
Working closely with Revinate -ITC feedback, social media feedbacks to understand the requirement of the guest
Actively participated in on going customer service programs to build sales and rapport in community
F&B sales calls to localities to understand the requirement
Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved
Carefully developed lucrative annual food and beverage marketing plan and strict budget to maximize profits
Skillfully interacted with external vendors to obtain best quality in pricing and product
Cost control
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service
Strategically developed effective marketing plans to increase sales and profits while managing costs
Active Involvement on Social Media to Improve Brand Image
Conducting practical training for staff
Applied knowledge of previous supply needs and forecasted & Business levels to Estimate required supplies.
Food & Beverage Manager -HOD
MERCURE CHENNAI SRIPERUBUDUR
Chennai
06.2022 - 08.2023
A property of 100 room's hotel with 05 F & B outlets includes Bar, In Room Dining Service, an all-day Dining, Deli shop, Splash Pool Bar, banqueting & outdoor catering
Responsible for overall outlet functions, conduct team briefings and overlook smooth operation of the 'The Mélange' - All Day Dining Restaurant (62 cover), in- Room Dinning, Splash Pool side bar (16 covers), Hybrid (48 Covers) and Banquets & ODC with team of Arm, 4 Team leaders & 12 Associate
Organized special events in restaurant, including receptions, promotions and corporate luncheon
Responsible for preparing budget of revenue, expense & Forecast
Working closely with VOG, social media feedback to understand the requirement of the guest
Actively participated in on going customer service programs to build sales and rapport in community
Maintained safe working and guest environment to reduce risk of injury and accidents
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service
Quickly identified problem situations and skillfully resolved
Carefully developed lucrative annual food and beverage marketing plan and strict budget to maximize profits
Skillfully interacted with external vendors to obtain best quality in pricing and product
Cost control
Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and service
Strategically developed effective marketing plans to increase sales and profits while managing costs
Active Involvement on Social Media to Improve Brand Image
Conducting practical training for staff
Applied knowledge of previous supply needs and forecasted & Business levels to Estimate required supplies.
Asst.Food & Beverage Manager-HOD
FAIRFIELD BY MARRIOTT CHENNAI MWC
Chennai
A property of 136 room's hotel with 05 F & B outlets includes Bar, In Room Dining Service, an all-day Dining, banqueting & outdoor catering
Responsible for overall outlet functions, conduct team briefings and overlook smooth operation of the Café 1st Story - All Day Dining Restaurant (56 cover), In- Room Dinning, Bar (24 covers), Japanese Lounge & Alfresco (16 Covers+16 Covers) and Banquets & ODC with team of 1 Arm, 1 Executives, 10 Associates.
Assistant Outlets & Bar Manager
MERCURE CHENNAI SRIPERUMBUDUR
Chennai
04.2018 - 12.2019
A property of 100 room's hotel with 05 F & B outlets includes Bar, In Room Dining Service, an all-day Dining, Deli shop, Splash Pool Bar, banqueting & outdoor catering
Responsible for overall outlet functions, conduct team briefings and overlook smooth operation of the 'The Mélange' - All Day Dining Restaurant (62 cover), in- Room Dinning, Splash Pool side bar (16 covers), Hybrid (48 Covers) and Banquets & ODC with team 4 Team leaders & 8 Associate
Responsible for planning, supervision and managing the entire food & beverage operation
Responsible for Maintaining inventory levels, resource planning & procurement
Planning & implementing effective control measures to reduce the running cost of the department
Proven record of increasing revenue and stream line the workflow
Responsible for Month end reports such as MIS and training report
Working closely with VOG, Trip advisor feedback to understand the requirement of the guest
Over all in charge for Inventory and breakage control in all outlets
Co-ordinate with supporting teams for upkeep of Outlets and operating equipment in perfect.
Team Leader-F&B
NOVOTEL CHENNAI SIPCOT
Chennai
01.2015 - 04.2018
Food and Beverage Associate
ZURI HOTELS & RESORTS
02.2014
Education
3 YEARS DEGREE IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT, BSC -
UAHM - VISHAKAPATNAM
01.2014
Skills
Cost Control
Menu development
Recruitment
Strategic Planning
Coaching and Mentoring
Time Management
Customer Service
Multitasking
Problem-Solving
Excellent Communication
Adaptability and Flexibility
Team Collaboration
Sales Promotion
Organizational Skills
Recruitment and hiring
Decision-Making
Inventory Management
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 02/15/92
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Hobbies and Interests
Playing Cricket & Reading Books
Languages
Telugu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2
Timeline
Food & Beverage Manager -HOD
WELCOMHOTEL GST ROAD CHENNAI -BY ITC HOTELS
08.2023 - Current
Food & Beverage Manager -HOD
MERCURE CHENNAI SRIPERUBUDUR
06.2022 - 08.2023
Assistant Outlets & Bar Manager
MERCURE CHENNAI SRIPERUMBUDUR
04.2018 - 12.2019
Team Leader-F&B
NOVOTEL CHENNAI SIPCOT
01.2015 - 04.2018
Food and Beverage Associate
ZURI HOTELS & RESORTS
02.2014
Asst.Food & Beverage Manager-HOD
FAIRFIELD BY MARRIOTT CHENNAI MWC
3 YEARS DEGREE IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT, BSC -
UAHM - VISHAKAPATNAM
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