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Dirk Massow, CEO

Dirk Massow

CEO ·Dustkorn Building and Industrial Cleaning

Bahrain

Diploma, Specialist in Restaurant Management

Work experience

Total years of experience: 29 years, 5 months

CEO

October 2018 - Present

Dustkorn Building and Industrial Cleaning

Manama, Bahrain

October 2018 - Present

Dustkorn is committed to fulfill company cleaning needs with green & bio-degradable products, trained staff and adequate equipment.

- Guiding a start up company with all managarial duties to a profitable business
- Responsible for overall strategy and P&L of the company with a team of 40 staff
- Managing all commercial, opeational, HR and administrative activities
- Spearheaded business development, acquisition of new clients, tendering and contract negotiations
- Set, implement and monitor work safety standards to ensure compliance, implementation
- Protect company assests and ensure they kept in perfect condition
- Hiring, Training and Managing Staff on European cleaning techniques and standards

Achievments
- Replacing old fashion operation, with adequate tools, chemicals and training of staff to reduced time of cleaning and within the 3 month of operation decreased operational cost by 20 %
- Received the Bapco approval certification
- Achieved 15% more grows than budgeted

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

Director of Food and Beverage

July 2017 - September 2018

Wyndham Grand Manama (opening Dec. 2017)

Manama, Bahrain

July 2017 - September 2018

http://www.wyndhamgrandmanama.com

Wyndham Grand Hotel is the first 5star dry hotel in Bahrain (263 rooms / 15 BQT facilities / Restaurant / 24 hrs roomservice / poolbar / lobby lounge & office catering).
- Part of the opening team (open 12/2017), incharge of the F&B operation, hiring, staff training, and purchasing of missing equipment
- Developed budgets, forecasts and game plans, promotions
- Full P&L budgeting responsibility
- Writing and Implemented SOP’s as well as training programs for F&B employees & stewarding
- Managed, trained and coached over 50 employees on their duties prior opening, resulting in high customer satisfaction
- Obtained an average of 92% in guests satisfaction for the devision
-Implementation of HAZARD system
Achievments:
- Received 5 star rating due to the high service standads of the staff within 3 month operation as a dry hotel (First Dry 5star Hotel in Bahrain)
- Reduced food cost by 30% within 4 month of operation (more sales, lower cost, renegotiations of food prices etc)

Company industry:
Hospitality & Accomodation
Job role:
Management

Operation Consultant

September 2016 - June 2017

Pfefferkorn Catering Company

Manama, Bahrain

September 2016 - June 2017

http://www.pfefferkorn-catering.com

Pfefferkorn Catering - Catering Company which caters for the Gulf Air Grand Prix, WEC and the Bahrain Airshow (28 thousand VIP meals in 3 days)

- Optimizing the Operation performance with analyzing the strength and weaknesses of the SOP‘s, suggested changes for the operation.
- Implementating a full warehouse system including new set, new internal order system of crockery, glassware & kitchenware including a comprehensive stocktake and full documentation of all equipment ( over 250 k peaces)

Achievments:
= Enhancing of service operation reduced labor cost by 5 hours per event based on 200 pax F&B event.
- Creating a comprehensive easy warehouse system within 5 weeks with cost reduction on manpower cost.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Consulting

Service and Event Manager

September 2002 - May 2016

Food Affairs (Opening Nov. 2002)

Germany

September 2002 - May 2016

http://www.barclaycard-arena.de
http://www.compass-group.com

Compass Group Plc - Barclaycard Arena (open 11/2002) - is a multi-functional arena in Hamburg boasting 120+ world class events including Sport and Concerts, with 74 VIP Sky Boxes, 3 VIP Restaurants, a 700 seat American Diner, 6 Bars and 20 Concession Stands

- In charge of €8, 000, 000 revenue p.a., 14, 500 - 70, 000 guests per event, up to 6, 000 VIP’s per event, 350 - 650 staff per event
- Shared P&L and budgeting responsibility with CEO, for the F&B operations, VIP, Concession Stands as well as the Diner
- Establish and co-ordinate the hospitality sales office
Manageing a team of 8 direct reports and 350 - 650 staff
= Established business relations with international clients, companies, private customers, partner hotels and suppliers
- Implement local sponsorship deals

Achievements:
- Setting up the operational standards of VIP areas and consession stands
- Reducing labour cost by 12% and gaining 8% more profit
- Developing training hand books for all compass stadiums and arenas

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Management

Assistant Banqueting Manager

August 2001 - July 2002

Dorint Congress Hotel

Germany

August 2001 - July 2002

http://www.dorint.com

Dorint - has a large banqueting operation which caters to up to 2000 guests & 14 events at the
same time

- Responsible for smooth operations of the banqueting department & client satisfaction
- Development of service + training standards as well as personnel planning for up to 80 staff

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

Assistant Banquet Manager

September 2000 - July 2001

Grand Hotel Schloss Bensberg (Opening August 2000)

Germany

September 2000 - July 2001

https://www.schlossbensberg.com

Schloss Bensberg - is a 5star business hotel (Leading Hotel of the World) with a banqueting

operation with 8 rooms / 900 guests / events
- Ensuring client satisfaction prior and during the event and a smooth operation
- Development of service + training standards

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

Trainee Winemaker

October 1999 - August 2000

Vineyard Johner

New Zealand

October 1999 - August 2000

https://www.johner-estate.com

Enhanced my wine expertise

Company industry:
Food & Beverage Production
Job role:
Training and Development

Assistant Manager, Stewarding

December 1997 - October 1999

The Landmark Hotel

London, United Kingdom

December 1997 - October 1999

https://www.landmarklondon.co.uk

The Landmark - is one of London’s most prestigious hotel with a large high end Banqueting operation

- In charge of all F&B equipment of 3 restaurants and 16 banqueting operation
- Ensuring proper cleaning and storage for equipment, leading a team of 35 staff
- Purchasing equipment for F&B outlets and managed the house internal silvering department

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

Chef De Rang (Causerie Restaurant)

March 1997 - November 1997

Claridge’s Hotel

London, United Kingdom

March 1997 - November 1997

https://www.claridges.co.uk

- Claridge’s - is one of London’s most prestigious hotels (Leading Hotel of the World) with it’s
well known fine dining restaurants
- 5th place in the London’s best waiter competition 1997
- Enhanced high end service skills

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Commis de Rang (main restaurant)

September 1996 - February 1997

Claridge’s Hotel

London, United Kingdom

September 1996 - February 1997

https://www.claridges.co.uk

- Claridge’s - is one of London’s most prestigious hotels (Leading Hotel of the World) with it’s
well known fine dining restaurants
- 5th place in the London’s best waiter competition 1997
- Enhanced high end service skills

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Hospitality and Tourism

Education

radisson SAS Hotel Düsseldorf Apprentinceship Restaurantfachmann

June 1996

June 1996

Diploma, Specialist in Restaurant Management

Germany

Restaurant Management Apprenticeship – RADISSON SAS HOTEL https://www.radissonblu.com/de/scandinaviahotel-duesseldorf - Radisson – is a 5 star Business Hotel with 4 years in the row train the employee winner of NordrheinWestfalen. - Completed intensive all-round training course in all F&B services of the Hotel - Conducted boarder trainings in following Restaurants
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Skills

Training Plans
Expert
Training Plans
Expert
Stock Management
Expert
Stock Management
Expert
Planning and Organizing
Expert
Planning and Organizing
Expert
HACCP
Expert
HACCP
Expert
SOP
Expert
SOP
Expert
Implementing & controlling operational standards to exceed clients expectations
Expert
Implementing & controlling operational standards to exceed clients expectations
Expert
Coordinating and management of multiple large scale projects simultaneously
Expert
Coordinating and management of multiple large scale projects simultaneously
Expert
Implementation of all aspects of F&B management
Expert
Implementation of all aspects of F&B management
Expert
Increasing proactivity to allow the ability to foresee and solve problems despite high pressure
Expert
Increasing proactivity to allow the ability to foresee and solve problems despite high pressure
Expert
Innovative in developing new ways of defining food presentations & service standards
Expert
Innovative in developing new ways of defining food presentations & service standards
Expert
Health and Safety as well as HACCP awareness implementation
Expert
Health and Safety as well as HACCP awareness implementation
Expert
Planning and co-ordinating special events to increase revenue
Expert
Planning and co-ordinating special events to increase revenue
Expert
Training Plans
Expert
Training Plans
Expert
Stock Management
Expert
Stock Management
Expert
Planning and Organizing
Expert
Planning and Organizing
Expert
HACCP
Expert
HACCP
Expert
SOP
Expert
SOP
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
German
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Training
Train the Trainer
Landmark Hotel London
Restaurant / Catering Manager
Eurest Sports & Food GmbH
Supervisor Skills
Landmark Hotel London