Experienced professional with 16 years in the hospitality industry, showcasing expertise in customer care, marketing, and holiday home operations. Proven track record in delivering exceptional service, driving marketing strategies, and optimizing the operations of holiday homes. Adept at managing diverse teams and ensuring top-notch guest experiences, with a strong focus on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Guest Experience Manager
Firstclass Property Management Vacation Homes
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
08.2024 - 02.2025
Resolved guest complaints promptly, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving skills and commitment to customer satisfaction.
Guest Check In & Check Out
Apartment Inspection
Coordinate with upcoming arrival
Developed relationships with local businesses, resulting in increased referrals and repeat bookings.
Optimized inventory management processes resulting in decreased waste levels while maintaining adequate stock levels to meet guests'' needs.
Coordination with owners for property assets replacement
Housekeeping Scheduling for check out
Managing of Hostway & Dion App
Enhanced guest satisfaction by implementing personalized service initiatives for VIP clients.
Responded to incoming guests, telephone calls, and email inquiries with efficiency and professionalism.
Greeted guests upon arrival and offered assistance.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with guests for satisfaction.
Enforced policies and procedures to increase efficiency.
Prepared reports on guest satisfaction levels and other metrics.
Coordinated with vendors for repair and maintenance of hotel.
Night Shift front office supervisor
Durrani Holiday Homes LLC
01.2024 - 08.2024
Handling Guest Complaint & inquiries
Handling online booking & last-minute booking
Guest Check out & check in
Cash collection
Cash deposit in Bank with invoices
Dealing with Maintenance team and deploy him
Check in & Check out on RMS
Check in & Check out on Hostway
Updating Skany Portal
New DTCM portal update with in time
Business Development Executive
Silk Valley Holiday Homes
Dubai, UAE
09.2023 - 01.2024
Company Overview: Dubai, UAE
Cold and warm called 120 new and existing accounts per day
Improved customer acquisition rates through targeted discussions on market segmentation and pricing strategies
Created and implemented effective sales and marketing strategies to attract new customers and increase bookings
Developed and executed a comprehensive business development plan to expand the holiday home business
Identified new market opportunities, target segments, and potential revenue
Conducted market research to stay informed about industry trends, customer preferences, and competitors' streams
Managed check-in and check-outs in time for each guest
Coordinated with the cleaning, laundry staff and reservation to properly manage
Properly catered to guest complaints, utilities, maintenance activities
Dubai, UAE
Grocery Mart Supervisor
Zam Zam Super Store
Karachi, Pakistan
05.2021 - 04.2023
Company Overview: Karachi, Pakistan
Took care of products of the grocery mart
Took care of the product complaints
Managed the inventory and validity of the products
Managed the bank transactions
Karachi, Pakistan
Operations Supervisor
Zeenat Holiday Homes
Dubai, UAE
01.2018 - 11.2019
Company Overview: Dubai, UAE
Scheduled check in's and check out's by calling current and future guests
Monitored daily collection and outstanding amounts
Visited building management to submit move in permits or required documents
Inspected apartments after maintenance & prepare inventory lists
Visited DTCM to apply new permits and attending complaints settlement
Collected payments on past dues & create a list of people who have not made payments
Physical inspection of properties and managing the purchasing for required essential interior fittings check list from appropriate suppliers as approved by CEO
Dubai, UAE
Operations Supervisor
One Perfect Stay
Dubai, UAE
11.2016 - 12.2017
Company Overview: Dubai, UAE
Ensured policies are adhered to and processes set are followed
Managed a team that monitors homes for quality
Kept a tight watch on services offered by us to ensure we meet / exceed these
Guest and property management
Checked in and checked out management
Managed all utilities, bills for the property
Managed all bank transactions
Physical inspection of properties and managing the purchasing for required essential interior fittings check list from appropriate suppliers as approved by CEO
Dubai, UAE
Public Relations Officer
St. Clair Real Estate
Dubai, UAE
09.2011 - 10.2016
Company Overview: Dubai, UAE
Managed banking operations for all transactions
Coordinated with accounts department for visa processing, cash transactions, rental cheques, sales' manager cheques
Assisted the company in all sorts of employee labor requirements, protection of assets
Assisted real estate brokers in their property viewings
Submission of all related confidential company documents to government departments, banks and typing centers
Dubai, UAE
Office Clerk
Lucky Group of Companies FZE
Dubai, UAE
05.2008 - 05.2016
Company Overview: Dubai, UAE
Took care of head office daily tasks
Helped in purchasing office and pantry items
Ensured timely cleaning of office everyday
Dubai, UAE
Elevator Guest Attendant
Marriott International
Karachi, Pakistan
01.2007 - 04.2008
Company Overview: Karachi, Pakistan
Attended to the guests in elevator
Attended at the concierge
Welcomed guests at the front door
Karachi, Pakistan
Assistant Marketing Stall Activity
Genesis Direct Contractor, Unilever
Karachi, Pakistan
02.2005 - 03.2006
Company Overview: Karachi, Pakistan
Marketed Unilever new products at the stalls at multiple locations
Managed door-to-door product sample supply as part of marketing campaigns
Provided complete assistance at the company events distributing product brochures and flyers to prospects