Yusuf Rangad

My passion for service and building new relationships attracted me to the hotel industry. A diploma in hotel management, followed by guidance by my director is has helped me learn the basics of the trade. I love being part of ad leading, dedicated, talented and a professional team. I thrive on developing new ideas and concepts, and innovative and creative ways to improve the service standards & values to delight guests. The key being to motivate the team to provide high levels of personalized service required to fulfil the unexpressed wishes & needs of the guests. Even under significant pressure, I possess a strong ability to perform effectively and inspire my team to do so. I have excellent communication skills, which is an asset when it comes to managing a team and driving new initiatives by the company. Discipline, honesty and ethics form my core beliefs and values. Customer service-focused hospitality Beverage Director with strong expertise and content knowledge of beer, fine wines and spirits. Built career with 12 years of experience improving restaurant standards in providing quality beverages and service. Highly skilled in managing employees through entire hiring, training and scheduling areas. Well-connected with 12 years of experience raising alcohol spend per guest experience at high-end boutique restaurants. Expert leader in training bar and wait staff in quality beverage marketing techniques. Sommelier with advanced knowledge of fine wines, beer and spirits. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

• Awarded as Game Changer of the Quarter for the Month of Oct- December (2022)

• Awarded Associate of the Year for March 2010 in JW Marriott Mumbai.

• Awarded Best 24 Hours Coffee Shop in South Mumbai for 2012

• Rewarded for the Best Associate of the Month in October 2009 for J W Marriott, Mumbai

• Rewarded for the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) in October 2009 for J W Marriott, Mumbai.

• Rewarded for the Best Associate of the Month for Taj Willington Mews, Mumbai