David Rod, Store Manager

David Rod

Store Manager

Icons Coffee Couture

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Air Transport Operations and Management
Experience
11 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :11 years, 9 Months

Store Manager at Icons Coffee Couture
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • October 2022 to January 2023

Ultimate responsibility for the store operations. This job role required to look after the entire store in terms of all aspects, staff management and rostering, supply chain and delivery operations, inventory checks and financial reports, marketing and sales management.

Cabin Crew/Steward (In-flight Services) at The Emirates Group
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • February 2016 to December 2019

Responsibility for providing the highest level of service to customers so that they enjoy the World's best in-flight experience. Also, ensuring the standards of safety, emergency and security practices are provided in accordance with the corporate and civil aviation rules and regulations.

F&B Associate (Room Service and Club Lounge Supervision) at Orchid CZ, Sheraton Hotel 5*
  • Czech Republic - Prague
  • January 2015 to July 2015

This job role consisted of two main functions. Firstly, it was essential to look after room service orders and deliver them according to the company standards. Secondly, the Sheraton Club Lounge was also included in this job role. It was necessary to supervised and maintained the lounge throughout the day and I had the ultimate responsibility for the entire operations.

Customer Service Assistant (Hot Food Service, Cafe) at Marks & Spencer
  • United Kingdom - London
  • October 2011 to September 2014

Food and beverage service in the M&S Cafe, taking orders, dealing with customers needs in an efficient way and make them always happy. This job position was mainly about an efficient and professional customer services. It was important to exceed the customers expectations by a high standard service. One of the main responsibilities I also had, it was to run evening shifts as a supervisor. It always required to lead the team in a smooth and organized way.

Food and Beverage Assistant (Restaurant) at The Cairn Hotel Group, The Bellhouse Hotel 4*
  • United Kingdom - London
  • April 2010 to May 2011

This job role required a professional service and dealing with hotel guests during their stay, especially in the hotel restaurant. The hotel was a high standard accommodation, mainly for business people visiting West London.

Airport Operations Trainee (Ground Services, Customer Service) at Prague Airport (Czech Airlines)
  • Czech Republic
  • September 2006 to May 2009

During the secondary school time I had the opportunity to have a practice training at Prague Airport. The training lasted for 3 years and took place every second week. It was a great opportunity to experience real airport operations. We had about 10 different work positions which were rotating every month and we were able to see all the operations and services throughout the year.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Air Transport Operations and Management
  • at City University London
  • June 2014

School of Engineering and Mathematical Sciences - Final Project: A potential expansion of a current airport in London.

High school or equivalent, Business – Operational Worker of Civil Aviation
  • at Secondary School / College of Civil Aviation in Prague
  • June 2009

Secondary School / College of Civil Aviation with 3 years practice (work) training at Prague Airport.

Specialties & Skills

Stress Resistant
Flexibility
Management
Communications
Customer Service Oriented
Management
Organization Skills
Stress Resistance
Microsoft Office
Work Dedicatioin
Communication
Ability to Manage and Plan
Teamwork
Computer Hardware
Supervisory Skills
Customer Service
Languages

Languages

Czech
Native Speaker
English
Expert
German
Intermediate
Slovak
Expert

Training and Certifications

Cabin Crew (2 months complete training) (Training)
Training Institute:
Emirates Training College in Dubai, UAE
Date Attended:
February 2016
German intermediate (B1), (City University Certificate) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2014
IATA Certificate – „Air travel consultant – standard level certificate“ (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2009

Hobbies

  • Travelling, Transportation - Aviation, Cars
    - Experienced Traveller - Educational Background in Transportation - Passionate Driver, over 10 Years Experience.
  • Sport, Fitness & Wellbeing
    6 months work help in one of the high class fitness center in Prague, Czech Republic. - Factory PRO Fitness Center.