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Suresh Giri

Suresh Giri

New Delhi

Summary

Hospitality professional evolved into a dual-role leader managing Service Operations and Learning & Development at a Pan India level. Brings a strong foundation in guest experience with expertise in customer insights, operational excellence and building high-performing teams through strategic capability development.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
4034
4034
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Service operations and Learning & Development Lead

vivo India (Head office)
Gurugram
05.2022 - Current

Service Operations Leadership: Lead end-to-end Pan India operations, driving CSAT, DSAT and NPS while ensuring consistent service delivery.

Customer Insights & Experience: Analyze feedback and service data to identify gaps, strengthen recovery and enhance customer experience

Operational Excellence: Ensure SOP adherence, standardization and collaborate cross-functionally to improve efficiency and outcomes.

Performance Monitoring & Control: Track key service metrics, conduct reviews and drive continuous improvement across locations

L&D Strategy Leadership: Drive capability-building initiatives aligned with business needs and on-ground challenges.

LMS Management: Own LMS ecosystem including content deployment, engagement tracking, assessments and performance analytics.

Content Development Management: Lead training content creation and assign projects across trainer network.

Training Delivery & Facilitation: Conduct and oversee training programs across regions ensuring effective knowledge transfer.

: Manage and mentor Pan India trainer team to ensure quality, consistency and scalability.

Performance-Driven Learning: Align training outcomes with business metrics and continuously enhance capability frameworks.

Front Office Talent

Marriott Int., Aloft New Delhi
12.2019 - 04.2022

Front Desk Operations: Managed front desk activities, ensuring smooth check-in, check-out and guest satisfaction.

Team Supervision: Led front office associates as shift leader, ensuring efficient shift operations

Guest Handling: Resolved guest queries, special requests and on-spot escalations promptly.

Room Management: Handled room inventory, allocation and control for VIP, FIT and group bookings.

PMS & Cash Handling: Managed PMS operations, billing and foreign currency exchange transactions

Reporting & Coordination: Maintained shift reports and ensured seamless coordination across functions

Briefings & Communication: Conducted team briefings and handled guest queries via email and in person.

Front Office assistant

The Oberoi
Gurgaon
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Managed Front Desk Operations, overseeing FIT, Crew, and Group arrivals and checkouts.
  • Proactively engaged with guests, enhancing satisfaction through personalized interactions and value-added services.
  • Coordinated seamlessly with the Housekeeping team to uphold room cleanliness standards.
  • Maintained meticulous records, including A&D register and C' Forms, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Developed proficiency in FOREX Procedure and extensive knowledge of Oracle PMS for efficient operations.

Internship Trainee

Le Meridien
New Delhi
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • Enthusiastically embraced roles spanning major operational departments, gaining invaluable insights into Front Office, Procurement intricacies, Housekeeping management, Food & Beverage dynamics, and the strategic prowess of Sales & Marketing.

Education

B.Sc. - Hotel & Hospitality administration

Venkateshwara University

Intermediate education (10+2) - Business/Commerce

Jain Sr. Sec. School

Skills

  • Training Operations
  • Service operations Management
  • C-SAT & DSAT Management
  • NPS Analysis
  • Policy Formation
  • Learning & Development Operations Lead
  • Standardization Management
  • Front Office Operations

Accomplishments

  • Employee of the Year Award, vivo India, 2023
  • Shining Star Employee Award, vivo India, 2023
  • Upsell Champion Award, Aloft Hotel, Delhi, 2020 & 2021
  • Guest Voice Champion Award, Aloft Hotel, Delhi, 2020
  • Service operations Champion, Aloft Hotel, Delhi, 2020

References

  • Mr. Praveen Banswal, GM, Operations at vivo India, 991110447, Praveen.banswal@vivo.com
  • Mr. Satya Narayan Yadav, DGM, Operations at vivo India, 9968121397, Satyanarayan@vivo.com
  • Mr. Amit Kapuria, Front office manager, Marriott, 9654669008, Amit.kapuria@marriott.com

Disclaimer

I do hereby confirm that the information given in this form is true and updated to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Languages

  • Hindi
  • English
  • Hindi

Technical Tools

  • Microsoft office
  • OPERA PMS
  • CRM Software
  • GXP by Salesforce
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Vivo Global CRM

Languages

Hindi
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Service operations and Learning & Development Lead

vivo India (Head office)
05.2022 - Current

Front Office Talent

Marriott Int., Aloft New Delhi
12.2019 - 04.2022

Front Office assistant

The Oberoi
01.2019 - 12.2019

Internship Trainee

Le Meridien
12.2016 - 04.2017

B.Sc. - Hotel & Hospitality administration

Venkateshwara University

Intermediate education (10+2) - Business/Commerce

Jain Sr. Sec. School
Suresh Giri