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Janet Mbugua, Guest Relations Representative

Janet Mbugua

Guest Relations Representative·Emirates Retail & Leisure

United Arab Emirates

Bachelor's degree, Administration And Business Administration

Work experience

Total years of experience: 10 years, 5 months

Guest Relations Representative

October 2024 - February 2026

Emirates Retail & Leisure

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2024 - February 2026

• Acted as the primary point of contact for a high-volume, upscale sports bar, delivering a
seamless and engaging guest journey from arrival to departure.
• Provided exceptional, personalized service to a diverse clientele, including VIPs, tourists,
and local guests, consistently exceeding expectations and enhancing brand loyalty.
• Achieved and maintained a 98% guest satisfaction rate by effectively handling inquiries,
complaints, and special requests with professionalism and quick resolution.
• Coordinated closely with operations, bar, and kitchen teams to manage peak-hour flow,
optimize seating, and ensure smooth service during major sports events and high-traffic
periods.
• Proactively identified guest needs and implemented value-added service initiatives,
contributing to increased customer retention and repeat visits.
• Leveraged strong product knowledge to upsell menu items, signature drinks, and
promotions, directly supporting revenue growth.
• Managed reservations, VIP bookings, and event hosting, playing a key role in delivering
successful themed nights and high-profile match events with record attendance.
• Consistently upheld Dubais premium hospitality standards, reinforcing the venues
reputation for excellence and vibrant guest experience.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Sales Executive Team Leader

February 2023 - September 2024

Tawi Fresh – Standard Chartered,

Nairobi, Kenya Hybrid

February 2023 - September 2024

• Led and coached a high-performing sales team, driving productivity, improving conversion
rates, and consistently achieving sales targets.
• Provided ongoing training, mentoring, and performance feedback, enhancing team
capabilities and developing future sales talent.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams (marketing, product, and customer service) to
align sales strategies with overall business objectives and maximize market penetration.
• Built and maintained strong relationships with key clients and stakeholders, improving
customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term loyalty.
• Monitored team performance using KPIs, identifying gaps and implementing corrective
action plans to improve results.
• Contributed to revenue growth and business expansion through proactive sales initiatives
and market engagement.

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Sales

Sales Executive Team Leader

January 2023 - January 2024

Tawi Fresh Standard Chartered

Nairobi, Kenya Hybrid

January 2023 - January 2024

• Provide guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to team members to support their professional development and enhance their sales skills and capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, product development, and customer service, to ensure alignment and integration of sales efforts with overall business objectives.
• Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key clients, partners, and stakeholders to enhance customer satisfaction, retention, and loyalty.

Company industry:
Sales Outsourcing
Job role:
Sales

Sales & Customer Service Associate

June 2019 - January 2023

Tommy Hilfiger,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2019 - January 2023

• Delivered exceptional customer service in a high-end retail environment, ensuring a
premium shopping experience aligned with Dubais luxury retail standards.
• Actively engaged with customers to identify needs and recommend suitable products,
driving higher conversion rates and customer satisfaction.
• Demonstrated strong product knowledge to effectively present features and benefits,
contributing to increased sales and upselling opportunities.
• Consistently achieved and exceeded individual sales targets, supporting overall store
revenue growth.
• Built strong relationships with customers, ensuring repeat business and brand loyalty
through proactive follow-ups and personalized service.
• Handled customer inquiries related to products, pricing, and availability with
professionalism and efficiency.
• Collaborated with team members and management to maintain visual merchandising
standards and optimize in-store customer experience.

Company industry:
Retail & Wholesale
Job role:
Sales

Cashier / Hostess

June 2017 - May 2019

Roux Restaurant,

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2017 - May 2019

• Managed cash and card transactions with high accuracy, ensuring compliance with financial
procedures and minimizing discrepancies.
• Balanced cash drawer at the end of each shift, maintaining accurate financial records.
• Delivered a welcoming first impression by greeting and assisting guests, managing waiting
lists, and coordinating smooth seating arrangements.
• Ensured efficient table rotation and guest flow, optimizing service during peak hours.
• Provided menus, explained offerings, and addressed initial guest inquiries with
professionalism.
• Monitored guest satisfaction throughout their visit, handling complaints effectively to
maintain service quality.
• Supported overall restaurant operations by maintaining a positive dining experience and
high service standards.

Company industry:
Catering, Food Service, & Restaurant
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Cashier / Customer Service

October 2015 - May 2017

Emirates National Oil Company (ENOC),

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

October 2015 - May 2017

• Delivered efficient cash handling and transaction processing, ensuring full compliance with
company policies and procedures.
• Actively upsold and cross-sold products, contributing to increased sales and improved
customer experience.
• Promoted loyalty programs, promotions, and offers, driving repeat business and customer
retention.
• Maintained and reconciled cash drawer accurately at the beginning and end of each shift.
• Ensured adherence to security, compliance, and fraud prevention procedures, safeguarding
company assets.
• Provided high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment, handling inquiries and
resolving issues promptly.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Customer Service and Call Center

Education

The Institute of Commercial Management

January 2009

January 2009

Bachelor's degree, Administration And Business Administration

Kenya

Universal Group of College

June 2008

June 2008

Diploma, Certificate in Travel, Tourism & Hotel Recreation Management

Kenya

Universal Group of college

January 2008

January 2008

Diploma, Certificate in Travel, Tourism & Hotel Recreation Management

Kenya

Gachoire Girls High School.

January 2007

January 2007

High school or equivalent, high school

Kenya

Kibichiku Primary School.

January 2003

January 2003

High school or equivalent, primary

Kenya

Skills

Customer Service
Expert
Customer Service
Expert
B2B Sales
Expert
B2B Sales
Expert
ADAPTABILITY
Intermediate
ADAPTABILITY
Intermediate
BRAND LOYALTY
Intermediate
BRAND LOYALTY
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION
Intermediate
CROSS FUNCTIONAL COLLABORATION
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Intermediate
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Intermediate
EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION
Intermediate
EMPLOYEE SATISFACTION
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
LEADERSHIP
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PROFESSIONALISM
Intermediate
PROFESSIONALISM
Intermediate
SALES
Intermediate
SALES
Intermediate

Languages

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Certificate in Travel, Tourism & Hotel Recreation Management