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Faisal Dalvi

Faisal Dalvi

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Drive success in purpose-driven hospitality organizations through team leadership and authentic customer experience delivery. Implement agile business strategies that enhance profitability and operational efficiency. Foster community partnerships and prioritize environmental stewardship.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Complex Front Office Manager

Aloft & Element Meʼaisam Dubai
Dubai, UAE
02.2023 - 05.2025

Oversaw operations for dual-brand Marriott properties, ensuring brand consistency and superior guest service.

Inspired multicultural team to achieve 82% Elite Appreciation rating through effective mentorship.

Achieved 96% Brand Standard Audit Scores by promoting adherence to brand values.

Implemented cost management strategies, improving profitability of delivered rooms to 85%.

Collaborated with Finance and Revenue teams to prepare operating budget efficiently.

Developed standard operating procedures aligned with Marriott International guidelines and local regulations.

Director of Rooms

The Westin Mindspace
Hyderabad
05.2022 - 01.2023

Established manning requirements to hire and develop talent for Rooms Division.

Delivered luxurious, personalised service, achieving 76% Elite Appreciation rating.

Inspired team to uphold brand values, resulting in 94% Brand Standard Audit Scores.

Implemented cost management strategies, enhancing profitability without compromising quality.

Collaborated with Finance and Revenue teams to prepare operating budget for Rooms Division.

Increased ancillary revenue through innovative upselling techniques and cross-selling initiatives.

Developed standard operating procedures in compliance with Marriott International guidelines and local regulations.

Front Office Manager

JW Marriott Marquis
Dubai
01.2021 - 05.2022

Executive Housekeeper

JW Marriott Marquis
Dubai
08.2017 - 01.2021

Front Desk Manager

JW Marriott Marquis
Dubai
01.2016 - 08.2017

Assistant Front Desk Manager

JW Marriott Marquis
Dubai
04.2014 - 12.2015

Front Office Supervisor / Rooms Controller

JW Marriott Marquis
Dubai, UAE
08.2012 - 05.2014

Team Leader Front Office

Al Qasr Hotel Madinat Jumeirah
Dubai
10.2010 - 08.2012

Guest Service Executive

Al Qasr Hotel Madinat Jumeirah
Dubai
10.2009 - 09.2010

Butler

Dar Al Masyaf Madinat Jumeirah
Dubai
07.2008 - 09.2009

Waiter / Bartender

Grand Hyatt Mumbai
Mumbai
12.2007 - 07.2008

Customer Contact Coordinator

Le Meriden Mumbai
Mumbai
09.2006 - 11.2007

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS -

Mumbai Hindi Vidyapith
Mumbai, Mumbai
07.2016 - 09.2019

DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT - undefined

I.I.T.C
Mumbai, Mumbai

Skills

  • Opera PMS management
  • Crisis handling expertise
  • Team leadership
  • Guest services
  • Budgeting and financial planning
  • Vendor relationship maintenance
  • Hotel management software proficiency

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Languages

English
Intermediate
Hindi
Native

Timeline

Complex Front Office Manager

Aloft & Element Meʼaisam Dubai
02.2023 - 05.2025

Director of Rooms

The Westin Mindspace
05.2022 - 01.2023

Front Office Manager

JW Marriott Marquis
01.2021 - 05.2022

Executive Housekeeper

JW Marriott Marquis
08.2017 - 01.2021

BACHELOR OF ARTS -

Mumbai Hindi Vidyapith
07.2016 - 09.2019

Front Desk Manager

JW Marriott Marquis
01.2016 - 08.2017

Assistant Front Desk Manager

JW Marriott Marquis
04.2014 - 12.2015

Front Office Supervisor / Rooms Controller

JW Marriott Marquis
08.2012 - 05.2014

Team Leader Front Office

Al Qasr Hotel Madinat Jumeirah
10.2010 - 08.2012

Guest Service Executive

Al Qasr Hotel Madinat Jumeirah
10.2009 - 09.2010

Butler

Dar Al Masyaf Madinat Jumeirah
07.2008 - 09.2009

Waiter / Bartender

Grand Hyatt Mumbai
12.2007 - 07.2008

Customer Contact Coordinator

Le Meriden Mumbai
09.2006 - 11.2007

DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT - undefined

I.I.T.C
Faisal Dalvi