Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
Timeline
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Drishti  Sharma

Drishti Sharma

Dubai

Summary

To learn various techniques and management skills that can enhance my professional skills in a dynamic way and creating a strong base for my career.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Guest Service Agent

CLAW BBQ , Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah.
2023.03 - Current
  • Anticipated and attentively handled guest needs or concerns.
  • Hands on experience on Ms Excel , Seven Rooms , OnQ .
  • Monitoring Restaurant activities for the smooth functioning of operations .
  • Coordinating with the Reservations team for the bookings .
  • Following up on the guest requirements and preferences accordingly.
  • Informing guests for the upcoming promotions and restaurant activities for their reference
  • Informing guest in brief about other outlets as well .
  • Handling phone reservations and walk ins from the hotel and outside.
  • Managing the sitting arrangement of restaurant holding the capacity of 400 pax.
  • Hands on experience on changing the restaurant layout during busy operations .

Restaurant Waitress

Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah CLAW BBQ
2022.06 - 2023.03
  • Working in a pre-opening restaurant as F&B Waitress
  • Awarded as 2nd Runner up for TEAM MEMBER OF MONTH JULY '2023
  • Attended Brand training sessions, performing Cashier tasks when required .
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and professionally to maintain positive reputation.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills.
  • Upsold high-profit items such as appetizers and mixed drinks to enhance sales numbers.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Have attended more than 40 Training Lessons on Hilton University
  • Successfully completed Lead 1.1 Training from Harvard University .
  • Currently Undertaking HTA Program .






Pavillon Explainer

EXPO 2020
2021.08 - 2022.05
  • Followed proper procedures for assisting guests with disabilities to foster inclusion.
  • Attended pre-event meetings and other training to enhance job skills.
  • Answered questions, pointed out important features and offered further details about special exhibits to educate visitors.
  • Utilized effective communication and problem-solving skills to quickly resolve customer issues.
  • Worked closely with management staff to create new and lucrative tours.
  • Managed multiple tasks and met time-sensitive deadlines.

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE

HOLIDAY INN
2019.06 - 2020.02
  • Worked in all the department of the hotel including ancillary
  • Handled New Year's Festivity Event
  • Handling Guest Complaints
  • Got good exposure in Human Resources
  • Handled BAR Operations in Food and beverage Department
  • Worked as a ' Marketing Champion' for the Hotel
  • Did several Projects in terms of driving revenue for the hotel.
  • Developed management skills under guidance of General Manager and other departmental leaders through hands-on work and shadowing.
  • Supported recruiting team by building pipeline of top talent through multiple sourcing channels.
  • Marketed and coordinated banquet rooms for social events and business meetings, increasing total revenue
  • Supervised team 20 servers and helped to resolve issues arising during shifts.

Industrial Trainee

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL
2017.06 - 2017.10
  • Months Industrial Training from, in all the core department.

Education

B.Sc in Hospitality & Hotel Management - Hospitality

Institute of Hotel Management
Gujarat, India
03.2019

ICSE & ISC - Science

United Public School
Kanpur , INDIA
03.2016

Skills

    • Team Leadership
    • Cross-Functional Team Management
    • Time Management
      • Staff Management
      • Quick Learner
      • Team building

Accomplishments

  • Part of the recruitment panel at IHM Mum
  • Recognized as the Hero of the Month for the Pavilion
  • Documented and resolved rating issues which led to high rating in restaurant

Affiliations

Food and Safety Supervisor ( Level 2 )

Certification

  • Licensed Departmental Trainer at IHG Hotels

Timeline

Guest Service Agent

CLAW BBQ , Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah.
2023.03 - Current

Restaurant Waitress

Hilton Dubai Palm Jumeirah CLAW BBQ
2022.06 - 2023.03

Pavillon Explainer

EXPO 2020
2021.08 - 2022.05

MANAGEMENT TRAINEE

HOLIDAY INN
2019.06 - 2020.02

Industrial Trainee

MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL
2017.06 - 2017.10

B.Sc in Hospitality & Hotel Management - Hospitality

Institute of Hotel Management

ICSE & ISC - Science

United Public School
  • Licensed Departmental Trainer at IHG Hotels
Drishti Sharma