REAGAN FERNANDO, Operations Manager

REAGAN FERNANDO

Operations Manager

loft

Location
Kuwait
Education
High school or equivalent, hotel managment
Experience
22 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :22 years, 2 Months

Operations Manager at loft
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since November 2018

At present working in LOFT Restaurant from Nov 2018 till date As Operation Manager
Also correspondingly handling Chawii Chaw Operations
“Setup LOFT operations and Human Resources”
Coordinate daily Front of the House and Back of the House restaurant operations
Deliver superior service and maximize customer satisfaction
Respond efficiently and accurately to customer complaints
Regularly review product quality and research new vendors
Organize and supervise shifts
Appraise staff performance and provide feedback to improve productivity
Estimate future needs for goods, kitchen utensils and cleaning products
Ensure compliance with sanitation and safety regulations
Manage restaurant’s good image and suggest ways to improve it
Control operational costs and identify measures to cut waste
Create detailed reports on weekly, monthly and annual revenues and expenses
Train new and current employees on proper customer service practices
Implement policies and protocols that will maintain future restaurant operations

Consultant at Carvin concept
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since September 2017

We’re Arbiters of Good Taste
Our team of operators, chefs, and eaters have the experience and talent to help you with anything food & beverage related. From menu development and analysis, to complete menu makeovers and developing a set of recipes that align with your brand, we know how to cook up solutions that are right for your business. And our ideas are not just for the dinner service: we have culinary experts on staff who will help define all segments for you as well.

To us, food is a medium. And we’re experts in understanding its structure. We know how to study it, experiment with it, and craft ingredients and flavors to match any concept. With much more than just naming dishes on a menu, our chefs work with clients to develop new items, provide recipes, costing analysis, sourcing insight and direction, and train kitchen teams on preparation and service procedures so your guests can enjoy the best of what you have to offer.

We’ve helped our clients upgrade their food & beverage operations.

operation manager at fusion food company
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2015 to September 2017

Working
in the hospitality industry for the past 19+ years from that 15years in Kuwait, I have developed a passion
for providing top-quality customer service, out door Occasions, Deliveries, Parties, Events, Expo, RBD (Restaurant based Delivery) & Delco experience and contributing to a memorable

dining experience. While training and leading a team I have always endeavored
to pass on these values to other staff members. I would love to apply my
knowledge to a career in restaurant management and am keen to join your team.




I have
completed My


Hotel Management and Catering Technology / AHMA - culinary arts & preparation


Major in Craftsmanship and F&B Production



This
position interests me greatly because I believe I have the leadership skills
and attention to detail to make a valuable contribution

Handling social media marketing in Creation Burger::::

- Build and implement social media programs that ensure appropriate messaging is executed online, to support corporate goals, incorporating instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube, etc.
- Monitoring social media groups, trends, tools, and applications and recommend actions/next steps.
- Worked closely with colleagues across the organization to develop and post content to social networking sites.
- Regularly reported insights gained from social media monitoring to internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitoring and engage in brand related online conversations.
- Monitoring the company's social media performance usage reports and tracking search engine results.
- Doing initiative analysis site performance metircs and make recommendations on content, site design or features to improve effectiveness of web content and/or applications.
- Responding to social media inquiries about online activities in a timely and courteous fashion.
Skills and Knowledge:

• Social Media Marketing ( Headlining Social Media - Eg- Instagram and snap chat )
 Execute social media strategy manage and update on regular basic
 Coordinate with graphic design support n sales collateral, newsletter, product catalogs
 Apply search engine (SEO) best practices to every piece of content
 Give report on continually improve digital analytics of all platform
 Sponsor ship ads on daily and weekly basic
 Launch optimized online adverts through google keywords, AdWords, facebook etc

Operation manager at Bagel it & T’SBun co
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • February 2015 to January 2016

Face lifting of the concept and menu engineering of both concepts

Operation manager at Corndogs
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • May 2013 to February 2015

Building the business, training the crew, managers . Projecting and helping to budget and control assigned profit & Loss line items .

Restaurant Manager at The Burger hub
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • April 2006 to April 2013

Business development plans, growth and development manager, Build and maintain a high performance culture in the restaurant operation.

Assistant manager at Good food company’s “The Pizza company “
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • April 2003 to March 2006

Training supervising about food cost and daily operation. Assistant the management to open new branches

Crew trainer at Pizza Hut
  • India - Mumbai
  • December 2001 to December 2002

Opening new branches, training all team members

Education

High school or equivalent, hotel managment
  • at AHMA
  • February 2000

I have completed My Hotel Management and Catering Technology / AHMA – culinary arts & preparation Major in Craftsmanship and F&B Production

Specialties & Skills

Food Service
Fast Food
Restaurants
Food Policy
Food Cost
recipes
cooking
dancing
culinary art

Languages

English
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