Coleen Karryl Lucena, F&B Administrator

Coleen Karryl Lucena

F&B Administrator

Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Tourism
Experience
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F&B Administrator at Millennium Airport Hotel Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since December 2014

Planning and scheduling meetings of F&B Executive Assistant Manager.
* Preparing correspondence, reports, and presentations.
* Managing the day-to-day operation of the F&B office.
* Keep stocks of office stationaries.
* Organizing and maintaining files and records such as F&B monthly reports, F&B marketing collaterals,
employee personal files, Departmental SOPs, payroll system, etc.
* Handles restaurant reservations
* Assist and follow up on all F&B marketing projects, collaterals and making sure that it’s always released on
time.
* Assists marketing in all F&B-related promotions.
* Participate in Sales calls for F&B promotions
* Prepares contracts, arrange visa and other formalities of the hotel’s Entertainers.
* Providing quality service to both internal and external guests.
* Represent the Department in various activities of the hotel either for guests or colleagues related.

Secretary to the Executive Chef at Shangri-La Hotel Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • September 2009 to June 2014

Prepares letters, reports, and any other mailing or correspondence including memos in an efficient manner.
 Updates all documents in preparation for the Annual Hygiene and Corporate Food and Beverage Audit.
 To keep the Executive Chef’s agenda updated and remind him of his appointments. Attends meetings in the absence of Executive Chef or Executive Sous Chef.
 Set up and maintain files according to the established system. Keep trace files and inform the persons concerned about the due dates.
 To keep stock of stationery for the office makes requisition if necessary.
 Attend monthly Food Safety meetings take notes and distributed them to the FSMS team.
 Regularly update culinary manning. Screens candidate for suitable positions conducts interviews and organized food trials for potential candidates.
 To remain confidential about all matters of such nature
 To show initiative in the daily task in the absence of the Executive Chef. To report on what action has been taken upon his return
 To monitor and file a leave of all culinary staff, book leave tickets, and updates their leave balance as per the hotel’s policy as well as filing sick leaves.
 Prepares monthly payroll for all kitchen staff.
 Keep files of all kitchen staff and screen their movement within the department. Follow up on each staff’s performance evaluation and assist in identifying potential staff for promotion.
 Assist hygiene manager in all hygiene and food safety documentation.
 Assists Executive Chef and Hygiene Manager in walkthroughs. Sends out reports and does follow-ups.
 Conducts administration training if there are new systems in place

Restaurant Hostess at Shangri-La Hotel Dubai
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2007 to September 2009

Duties and Responsibilities:
* Greet, welcome, and escort guests to their respective tables.
* Updating reservations for lunch and dinner.
* Making buffet labels for both lunch and dinner, and coordinating with the executive chef with regards to the
daily rotation of buffet menu.
* Cleaning and checking bill folders, menus before each meal period starts.
* Updating guest history and profile to recognize VIP and regular guests.
* Coordinate with restaurant reservations for collecting business cards, group bookings, or promotions of the
outlet.
* Conducting sales call for special events like Ramadan or festive season.
* Coordinate with supervisor in charge with regards to the table set up and conducting training for product
knowledge.

Customer Service Representative at People Support Phil, Inc
  • January 2006 to December 2006

Sending online notifications for prospective clients about the membership application.
* Assists members on how to pull up credit reports online.
* Notifies members if there are discrepancies in their credit reports.
* Constantly sell the features and benefits of the online membership to keep the loyalty of the members.
* To properly guide online users on how to navigate the website and answer all queries accordingly.

Telephone Operator at Starbucks Coffee International Phils
  • United Arab Emirates
  • March 2004 to March 2005

Responsible for providing customers with prompt service, quality beverages, and products within a friendly,
welcoming, and clean store environment,
* Following standards and guidelines for beverage preparation/housekeeping.
* Following daily objectives within service demand/ duty schedules to ensure store is clean and stock is rotated
and merchandised.
* Responsible for cash handling procedures, inventory stocking, and recording guidelines.
Company name: Hyatt Regency

  • March 2002 to January 2003

Responsible for providing an excellent and consistent level of service to customers through the phone.
* Contributes to the smooth and efficient running of the Reception within the Rooms Division.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Tourism
  • at Centro Escolar University
  • October 2005

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Specialties & Skills

MEETING FACILITATION
MICROSOFT OFFICE
PAYROLL PROCESSING
QUALITY
ASSISTANT MANAGER
CONTRACT MANAGEMENT
MANAGEMENT
MARKETING
ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS
PRESENTATION SKILLS

Languages

English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Baking
    Hospitality Award second place winner 2017