Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Vanessa Williams Nyakato

Vanessa Williams Nyakato

Dubai,uae

Summary

Driven and proactive individual with exceptional communication and organisational skills, able to manage front-of-house operations and ensure high-quality guest experiences demonstrating strong leadership along with ability to handle administrative tasks. Eager to contribute to thriving team and elevate service standards.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Reception team leader

VEO FITNESS BY EMAAR
DUBAI, UAE
04.2024 - Current
  • Managed purchase orders and ensured timely procurement of supplies.
  • Handled petty cash submissions and maintained accurate financial records.
  • Lead and supervised the reception team, ensuring excellent customer service.
  • Utilized ERP software to manage inventory and financial transactions.
  • Handled inventory orders and stock management.
  • Enhanced customer relationship management strategies.
  • Created comprehensive reports for management review.
  • Made monthly Rota to ensure smooth operations at work.
  • Resolved customer complaints, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
  • Assisted in recruitment process of reception team members to attract skilled professionals.

Receptionist

Energy Plus Gym Abu dhabi
Abu Dhabi, UAE
03.2022 - 03.2024
  • Handled appointment scheduling to ensure smooth daily operations.
  • Provided valuable support during busy periods, contributing to successful operation under high pressure.
  • Facilitated prompt issue resolution through careful tracking of complaints until they were fully addressed.
  • Upheld confidentiality with sensitive information handling procedures.
  • Coordinated office supplies orders to keep necessary materials available at all times.
  • Kept reception area clean and neat to give visitors positive impression of the company.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
  • Updated Daily Sales Report with important office metrics and logged daily activities.

Gym receptionist

Alfa Gym Al Nadha
Dubai, UAE
02.2020 - 01.2022
  • Utilised software systems proficiently for speedy processing of member data and payments.
  • Assisted in the inventory of gym equipment to ensure availability for all users.
  • Scheduled personal training sessions to maximise trainer productivity and satisfaction of members' fitness needs.
  • Conducted telephone transactions for smooth communication flow between clients and management.
  • Checked-in members efficiently, contributing to streamlined gym operations.
  • Promoted and sold membership add-on services.
  • Handled cash transactions accurately, maintaining financial integrity at all times.
  • Offered knowledgeable, friendly support to in-office guests.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
UGANDA

Skills

  • Front desk software proficiency
  • Advanced scheduling
  • Office equipment operation
  • MS office proficiency
  • Front of House (FOH) management
  • ERP systems literacy
  • Vendor negotiation
  • Inventory control systems
  • Stock management reports
  • Order processing
  • Excel proficiency
  • Cash handling
  • Sales expertise
  • Complaint resolution

Languages

English
Advanced

Accomplishments

Awarded Lead Receptionist of the quarter Q2 at Veo Fitness by Emaar.

Awarded Lead Receptionist of the Year 2024 at Veo Fitness by Emaar .

Awarded Driving force of the month at Veo Fitness by Emaar .


Certification

CPR/FIRST AID : May 2024-May 2026


References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Reception team leader

VEO FITNESS BY EMAAR
04.2024 - Current

Receptionist

Energy Plus Gym Abu dhabi
03.2022 - 03.2024

Gym receptionist

Alfa Gym Al Nadha
02.2020 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Social Sciences

MAKERERE UNIVERSITY
Vanessa Williams Nyakato