Ali Alasfoor, Assistant Manager Front Office

Ali Alasfoor

Assistant Manager Front Office

Grang Hyatt AlKhobar Hotel

Location
Saudi Arabia - Qatif
Education
Bachelor's degree, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND GEOLOGY MINOR
Experience
8 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 2 Months

Assistant Manager Front Office at Grang Hyatt AlKhobar Hotel
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • My current job since July 2022

- Conduct frequent and thorough inspections of guest rooms, Rooms areas and public areas in general together with the Housekeeping Manager and Assistant Housekeeping Manager.
- Ensure the strict control of issuing room keys.
- Assist in securing external guest accommodation in overbooking situations.
- Ensure that public areas are clean and up to standard.
- Ensure that all daily arrival VIP rooms, special request rooms, and long stay guest rooms are
pre-blocked in advance, that Housekeeping is notified and that each room is prepared with the
appropriate welcome amenities.
- Ensure that all VIP and long stay guests are met on arrival by an Assistant Manager - Front
Office.
- Working closely with the Housekeeping and Engineering Departments to block rooms as necessary
for maintenance.
- Ensure that all company minimum brand standards have been implemented, and that optional
brand standards have been implemented where appropriate.
-Work closely with other management personnel in a supportive and flexible manner, focusing on
the overall success of the hotel and the satisfaction of hotel guests.
- Ensure that the Front Office associates work in a supportive and flexible manner with other
departments.
- Ensure that all guest details are entered correctly in accordance with the principles of clean data.
- Carry out any other reasonable duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Team Leader Front Office at Grand Hyatt AlKhobar Hotel
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • March 2022 to July 2022

- Night auditor
- Fallowing up with housekeeping to make rooms ready for arrival of the day
- Shift leader (in charge of the team front office team)

Guest Service Officer at Grand Hyatt A Khobar
  • Saudi Arabia - Khobar
  • January 2020 to March 2022

These are my day to day to duties changing on daily basis depending on the schedule:

• Front Office Officer “Check-in and out guests to hotel rooms Using OPERA, making a walk-in reservation through RESERVE, Cashiering “taking payments using POS machines or CASH payments", following up with HK readiness of rooms at check-in times”.

• Concierge Officer “booking limousine, train tickets, flight tickets, restaurants, tourist attractions, and follow up with bellmen, etc”.

• Communication Center Officer “Answering calls from outside the hotel and in house guests, taking guests orders and following up with other departments about guest orders”.

• Helping night shift leader with Night Audit.about guest orders”.

Administrative Assistant at ABDULLAH AHMED ALASFOOR AND CO FOR HAJJ SERVICES
  • Saudi Arabia - Qatif
  • March 2017 to January 2021

• Dealing with day to day tasks.
• Coordinating all the branches.
• Communications with government branches and other companies.
• Recruiting seasonal employees.
• Accounting and Data entries.
• Traveling arrangements.
• Customer service Supervisor.
• Taking Calls
• Meeting planning
• Following up with the team and customers

TOUR GUIED AT DESERT X (TANTONRA FESTIVAL AT AL-ULA) at NATIONAL TALENT COMPANY
  • Saudi Arabia - Medina
  • January 2020 to March 2020

• Giving a detailed tour of the different art installations in the exhibition.
• Welcoming and giving a brief about the exhibition.
• Helping the artists with their art Workshops.
• Answering all questions, the visitors have about the exhibition.
• Working with artists to better understand the vision behind their art installations.

Environmental Technician at SARA (San Antonio River Authority)
  • United States - Texas
  • January 2016 to December 2016

STUDENT, CONFLUENCE PARK IN SAN ANTONIO, TX PROJECT: COLLABORATION
BETWEEN
• Taking soil sampling at the site of the project.
• Taking Water samples from the river and creeks around the project.
• Monitoring the flow and height of the river water.
• Assessing the Soil and Water samples in lab.
• Monitoring the different levels of different chemical substance in water and soil samples from different times throughout the project period.

Education

Bachelor's degree, ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE AND GEOLOGY MINOR
  • at ST. MARY’S UNIVERSITY AT SAN ANTONIO
  • December 2018

Specialties & Skills

Communications
Microsoft Excel
Coordination
English
Data Entry
ACCOUNTANCY
RECRUITING
DEPENDABLE
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MODELING
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
TIME MANAGEMENT
Team Work
Flixbilty
Strategic
Fast Learner
Customer Care
Good Communication
Attention To Details
Social Media
Customer Relation
Fallowing Up
Google Services
Tourism Management
Client Focused
Multi-Task
Fast Keyboard input
office administration
logistics
problem solving
office management
RESERVE

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Develop Sales Relationships (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Problem Solving Skills in Customer Service (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Excellent Customer Service (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Retailer/Customer Relationships (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2020
Dealing with Customer Payments (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Point of Sale Procedures (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Teamwork in the Retail Store (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Sales and Marketing (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Safety and Daily Store Operations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Customer Data Management (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
Communicate Effectively with Customers (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2020
ENGLISH INTENSIVE PROGRAM (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2012

Hobbies

  • Traveling
    1. Learn a new language. 2. Communicating with strangers. 3. Expand my horizons and the way I think. 4. Getting to know the different cultures and respect other believes.