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Christine Okelo, cost controller intern

Christine Okelo

cost controller intern·bahari beach hotel

Kenya

Bachelor's degree, hotel management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 1 years, 4 months

cost controller intern

May 2024 - August 2025

bahari beach hotel

Mombasa, Kenya

May 2024 - August 2025

Administrative Support & Reporting
Prepared and filed departmental records including cost sheets, inventory logs, and daily consumption reports
Supported supervisors with data entry, documentation, and internal communication tasks
Developed strong organizational and multitasking skills through simultaneous management of cost tracking and operational support duties

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

chef intern

May 2025 - July 2025

bahari beach hotel

Mombasa, Kenya

May 2025 - July 2025

Operations & Service Delivery
Supported daily hotel operations across food and beverage outlets, ensuring adherence to standard operating procedures and quality service benchmarks
Collaborated with kitchen and service teams to uphold consistent product quality while managing operational costs
Contributed to smooth shift handovers by maintaining organized documentation and operational logs

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

intern

June 2024 - August 2024

cold springs hotel

Homa Bay, Kenya

June 2024 - August 2024

F&B Cost Control & Financial Administration
Monitored daily food and beverage costs against set budgets, identifying variances and recommending corrective measures to maintain profitability
Assisted in portion control analysis and menu costing to support management decisions on pricing and waste reduction
Maintained accurate cost control records and generated periodic reports for the F&B department

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

intern

May 2024 - July 2024

cold springs hotel

Homa Bay, Kenya

May 2024 - July 2024

Customer Service & Guest Relations
Interacted with hotel guests in a professional and courteous manner, addressing inquiries and resolving concerns to enhance overall guest satisfaction
Applied hospitality service principles in a live hotel environment, translating academic knowledge into practical, guest-focused outcomes
Demonstrated reliability and teamwork in a fast-paced, multicultural hospitality setting

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Education

chuka university

November 2026

November 2026

Bachelor's degree, hotel management

Kenya

Results-oriented hospitality graduate with a BSc in Hotel Management, seeking an entry-level receptionist, administrative assistant, or guest relations role across the Gulf region. Equipped with academic and practical knowledge in front office operations, service quality management, financial administration, and organizational support — skills that translate directly into high-performing administrative and customer-facing environments. Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, and deliver professional service under pressure. Eager to bring a detail-oriented, proactive approach to a dynamic Gulf-based organization while embracing every opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute meaningfully from day one. Currently completing final-year studies at Chuka University (BSc Hotel Management, expected November 2026) and fully available for immediate deployment in the UAE, Kuwait, Qatar, or Saudi Arabia

Skills

communication skills
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communication skills
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teamwork
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teamwork
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Inventory Management
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Inventory Management
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Time management
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Time management
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Organizational Skills
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Organizational Skills
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Business Correspondence
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Business Correspondence
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Report Writing
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Report Writing
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Fast Learner | Adaptable | Detail-Oriented
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Fast Learner | Adaptable | Detail-Oriented
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Guest Relations
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Guest Relations
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Business Development
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Business Development
Expert
Marketing
Intermediate
Marketing
Intermediate
Management
Expert
Management
Expert
Project Management
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Project Management
Expert
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
Microsoft Office
Intermediate
customer service
Intermediate
customer service
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Beginner

French

Intermediate

Memberships

chuka university hospitality students association

Treasurer

January 2024

Training and Certifications

Certifications
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cold springs hotel
Jul 2024
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Bahari beach hotel
Aug 2025
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Hobbies and interests

travelling, reading

Hospitality professional with hands-on experience in F&B service, housekeeping, procurement, and inventory control from Bahari Beach Hotel and Cold Springs. Final-year Hotel Management student. Skilled in customer service, cost control, and teamwork. Fluent in English and Kiswahili, basic French and Arabic. Seeking hospitality and airport roles in UAE/Kuwait.