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SANTOSH RAO

SANTOSH RAO

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Dedicated Assistant Restaurant Manager with over 14 years of progressive experience within prestigious Mina Seyahi complex, expertly overseeing operations across key venues such as Pool Bar, W Beach, Horizon Pool & Beach, and All-Day Dining outlets.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER

LE MERIDIEN MINA SEYAHI
Dubai, uae
01.2022 - 01.2026
  • Supervised 15 staff members, ensuring service excellence at Horizon Pool Bar.
  • Collaborated with Sales & Marketing teams to develop commercial plans that drove revenue growth.
  • Resolved complaints promptly, fostering customer trust and loyalty.
  • Maintained stock inventory, guaranteeing sufficient supplies during peak hours.
  • Assisted chefs in menu planning, enhancing variety and customer appeal.
  • Simplified food preparation procedures, increasing kitchen efficiency.

RESTAURANT SUPERVISOR

WESTIN MINA SEYAHI
Dubai
01.2017 - 01.2022

HEAD WAITER

WESTIN MINA SEYAHI
Dubai
01.2012 - 01.2017

WAITER

LOTUS MARINA DUBAI
Dubai
01.2011 - 01.2012

WAITER

RADISSON BLU
Chennai
01.2010 - 01.2011

Education

B.Sc. Hotel Management -

Madras Institute of Hotel Management
Chennai
01.2007 - 01.2010

Skills

  • Leadership & Training
  • Decision Making
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Forecasting & Budgeting
  • P&L Management
  • Cost Control
  • Strategic Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Micros Oracle
  • ACE System

ACHIEVEMENTS

Best Wine Up Seller (2015–2018), Manager of the Quarter (2025), Budget Achievements (2023–2025), Associate Engagement Score: 98% (2025)

REFERENCES

Yogesh Ved Prakash
CX Director of F&B Mina Seyahi
Mobile + 971 566815246
Email: Yogesh.Prakash@marriott.com

Mauro Navarro

CX Assistant Director of F&B Mina Seyahi
Mobile:+971 58 658 0271
Email: Mauro.Navarro@westin.com

Timeline

RESTAURANT ASSISTANT MANAGER

LE MERIDIEN MINA SEYAHI
01.2022 - 01.2026

RESTAURANT SUPERVISOR

WESTIN MINA SEYAHI
01.2017 - 01.2022

HEAD WAITER

WESTIN MINA SEYAHI
01.2012 - 01.2017

WAITER

LOTUS MARINA DUBAI
01.2011 - 01.2012

WAITER

RADISSON BLU
01.2010 - 01.2011

B.Sc. Hotel Management -

Madras Institute of Hotel Management
01.2007 - 01.2010
SANTOSH RAO