samer nohra, Branch manager

samer nohra

Branch manager

Damac holding/ Automatic restaurant and grill

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Hotel management
Experience
20 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :20 years, 6 Months

Branch manager at Damac holding/ Automatic restaurant and grill
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since June 2013

·Handling the operation in jumeirah restaurant that fits 150 costumers. Training coaching and evaluating the staff, controlling the wastage and the cost of the food production, planning and organizing buffet and catering for more than 150 guest dinning in and delivering to costumer location in Dubai, taking care of receiving orders from suppliers and central kitchen ( food safety and quality control). Reporting to the operation manager and the senior management, implementing new food systems and costumer serving systems to ensure guest satisfaction, food safety, quality and to prevent cross contamination and multiplication of bacteria . Planning cleaning schedules in dining areas and all food premises. Controlling the stock and the inventory . Achieving targets.

Training department manager -Consultant at FSM
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • March 2011 to April 2013

·Opening projects such as five star hotels, resorts and restaurants; providing to customers every detail concerning hospitality and food industry (menu engineering, administration and management strategies, cost control, equipments and suppliers) Full staff training including production and sales department for food safety / personal hygiene / costumer service / quality control /communication skills.
Projects outside the country, france, Dubai, Quatar, Africa....

Manager at Balcony
  • Lebanon
  • July 2007 to February 2011

Managed 2 restaurants 500 costumer each and 87 employees. Managing food safety. Purchasing. Quality control. Ensuring hygiene, portion control, guest satisfaction, implementing trainings and new food systems and strategies

Manager, share holder at Cheers and Wind
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2006 to June 2007

Created the menu .Handled the opening and Decoration step by step of the lounge .General manager

sous executive chef at Lebanese Military Club, 5 stars resort and catering
  • Lebanon
  • August 2003 to October 2006

Started as a trainee and got promoted as an assistant chef · Learned different food culture such as the Lebanese, French, Italian, Oriental and fast food, submitted different hygiene and food science courses

Education

Bachelor's degree, Hotel management
  • at Cortbawy-Hotel management
  • July 2003

Hotel management - cost control, management, labor law, dietetics, hygiene, administrative organization

High school or equivalent, Hospitality
  • at ITA-technical diploma
  • June 2000

BT3 Hospitality- production Kitchen

Specialties & Skills

Restaurants Management
Hygiene
Consultancy
Food Safety
Food Quality
Computer

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Memberships

civil defense - lebanon
  • Rescue Team
  • January 2000

Training and Certifications

Iso 22000:2005 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2013
Valid Until:
March 2013
managing food safety (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
February 2012

Hobbies

  • swimming
    Member in the civil defense rescue team, i was a team leader for 2 years as well,certified as trainer in life guarding