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Mohan Selvaraj
Assistant Bar Manager
Dubai
Summary
• Awarded as “Employee of the Month” for March 2022 (Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel)
• Awarded as “Employee of the Month” for January 2013 (Le Meridien Mina Seyahi)
• Awarded as “Employee of the Month & Best Up seller” for November 2008 (Le Meridien Mina Seyahi)
• Awarded as “Employee of the Year - 2008” (Le Meridien Mina Seyahi)
• Appreciation letter received for the great support of the big event "FAT BOY SLIM"
• Certificated for the task force contribution and assistance as a Le Meridien Associate in the pre-opening of the Westin
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Assistant Bar Manager - Andreea’s Beach Club
Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel
Dubai
10.2021 - Current
- Strategized plans to increase bar revenue through innovative promotional concepts, specialty drinks and customer-focused events.
- Kept alcoholic beverages well-stocked and organized to meet expected demands.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
- Assisted servers with specialty drinks orders by preparing on-demand items without delay.
- Implemented quality control initiatives while creating house-made cocktails, juice and preparations to reduce downtime and increase revenue.
- Maximized customer service by training staff, overseeing operations and resolving issues.
- Guaranteed optimal beverage stock by assessing inventory and collaborating with owners for corrective action planning to limit expenses.
- Followed strict recipes and drink measurements to minimize product used.
- Maintained high standards of customer service by staying up to date on bar and menu options and providing effective food recommendations for guests.
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Increased profits with enhanced inventory oversight and strategic pricing adjustments.
- Responsible for security operation in the bar.
- Follow up hygiene record up to government standard.
- Handling group event reservations.
- Shrunk inventory costs through proactive evaluation and adjustment of vendor relationships.
- Closed out cash register and prepared cashier report at close of business.
- Merged productivity initiatives while complying with restaurant policies and procedures.
- Followed all safety requirements for alcohol service and maintained network of safety.
Bar Supervisor - Andreea’s Beach Club
Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel
Dubai
10.2020 - 09.2021
Bar Supervisor - Horizon Bar
Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel
Dubai
08.2013 - 09.2020
- Explained daily specials and beverage promotions to exceed daily sales goals.
- Managed bar inventory, restocked supplies and placed orders for spirits, beer, wines and mixers.
- Crafted special drink and cocktail menu items for seasonal offerings.
- Took customer orders and capitalized on opportunities to sell special beverage and food options.
- Purchased supplies according to expected demand.
- Handled cash accurately and prepared nightly deposits.
- Completed bar opening and closing procedures.
- Conducted regular inventory count to keep bar and drink supplies stocked, avoiding expensive rush orders.
- Kept detailed inventories and notified management of ordering needs for liquor, beer, wine and bar supplies.
Head Bartender - Barasti Bar
Le Meridian Mina Seyahi
Dubai
11.2011 - 05.2013
Bartender - Barasti Bar
Le Meridian Mina Seyahi
Dubai
03.2007 - 11.2011
Bartender - Ice Bar
Taj Residency
Bangalore
05.2005 - 03.2007
Education
High School Diploma -
Shevaroys College of Hotel Management
India 04.2001 -
Skills
Managerial skills
Accomplishments
- Improved team productivity with morale-boosting incentives.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Supervised team of up to 25 to 15 staff members on an average.
Interests
Discovering new mocktails
Workouts
Adventure
Timeline
Assistant Bar Manager - Andreea’s Beach Club
Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel
10.2021 - Current
Bar Supervisor - Andreea’s Beach Club
Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel
10.2020 - 09.2021
Bar Supervisor - Horizon Bar
Habtoor Grand Autograph Collection Hotel
08.2013 - 09.2020
Head Bartender - Barasti Bar
Le Meridian Mina Seyahi
11.2011 - 05.2013
Bartender - Barasti Bar
Le Meridian Mina Seyahi
03.2007 - 11.2011
Bartender - Ice Bar
Taj Residency
05.2005 - 03.2007
High School Diploma -
Shevaroys College of Hotel Management
04.2001 -
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