Royden Fernandes, Operations Associate

Royden Fernandes

Operations Associate

Deliveroo

Location
Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business Management (Logistics & Supply Chain)
Experience
13 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :13 years, 8 Months

Operations Associate at Deliveroo
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since October 2021
Rider Operations Associate at Deliveroo
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • My current job since October 2021
Logistics Coordinator at Inter-Trade Enterprises General Trading Company W.L.L.
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • August 2019 to July 2021
Assistant Spa Manager at Six Senses Spas & Resorts
  • Kuwait - Hawali
  • September 2018 to August 2019
Sales Executive at Hilton Kuwait Resort
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • September 2016 to September 2018
Operations Manager at Forward Sports Events
  • Kuwait - Al Kuwait
  • January 2015 to September 2016

Managing and coordinating sports events.
Working closely with management to plan, manage and execute events and long-term projects.
Work closely and consult with management to forecast and plan on future company goals, targets and visions.
Planning Event execution process and timelines (floor plans, requirements, Logistics, Time frames, Setup Process, Contractor and Client Responsibilities, etc.)
Managing and coordinating Event setup and pack up
To communicate and assist sponsors, partners and clients with logistical and equipment requisition, modifications and setup procedures.
To work closely with management and provide operational/logistical assistance in planning, administration, execution and post event audits.
Building and maintaining relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
To communicate, coordinate and work closely with 3PL companies to obtain equipment, purchases, services and other business needs.
Purchasing and acquiring imports of items, equipment and merchandise required through local import/export agents & Kuwait Customs.
To manage event specific operations during execution and ensure safe environments for clients, sponsors, participants and team members.
Implement and perform Record keeping and stock control management.
Work on Inventory management systems and warehousing equipment, merchandise and administration assets.
To calculate and provide accurate forecasts for event proposals with regards to equipment and inventory requirements needed for successful execution.
To identify, study and propose improvement strategies in logistics and operations for events and client/sponsor events.
Researching and selecting the right suppliers and contractors for projects.
Negotiating and finalizing manufacturing, production of equipment obtained from suppliers, contractors and offshore companies (China, India, Netherlands, etc.)

Technical Document Assistant (Short Term Project) at Kharafi National
  • Kuwait - Al Ahmadi
  • October 2014 to January 2015

Prepare job packages for plant maintenance teams. Update data supplied through SAP and Primavera softwares
Respond to communication from team leaders and schedulers
Update payroll man hours into system conduct history update on completed jobs
Update job status confirm job completion through Primavera.
Archive folders for further reference and site maintenance
Assist engineering teams in preparing required documentation for their job needs. eg permits, forms, job plans, work scope, contact information, diagrams, etc.

Venue Supervisor at Blue Frog pvt Ltd.
  • India - Mumbai
  • October 2013 to August 2014

• Willingness to accept the most effective role.
• Understand and properly evaluate inventory of liquor, beer, wine, and non alcoholic beverages.
• Ensure a clean & presentable venue for customers.
• Understand and have knowledge of basic hotel operations outside of Food and Beverage.
• Utilize understanding of aforementioned knowledge to handle guest issues and concerns
• Follow management’s closing procedures nightly.
• Ensure cleanliness of venue and equipment before, during and after service.
• Understand brand specific standards and its affect on guest satisfaction and brand
initiated quality assurance standards.
• Utilize aforementioned brand standards as a training module to ensure consistency and
succeed in brand initiated quality assurance inspections.
• Ensure venue operation is compliant to policies, legislation and licensing.
• accurately open and close shift with same amount, and “drop” into safe, following proper cash drop procedures, all cash sales as recorded by PMS system.

Senior Food and Beverage Attendant at Crown Burswood (Crown Casino - Melbourne)
  • Australia
  • November 2011 to August 2013

◾To be involved in the setting of department targets and objectives, and to monitor and strive for their achievement
◾To be aware of financial targets as a whole
◾To take positive action to meet department objectives and targets
◾To be commercially aware in order to continuously drive the business forward
◾To be proactive in maximizing sales and generating revenue
◾To input new ideas for service and products to maintain competitive and leading edge
◾To be an effective communicator with guests/clients and at all levels of the venue
◾To compile required statistics/reports
◾To assist the Bars Manager in the control of wage costs in line with budgetary requirements
◾To support the Bars Manager in the implementing and/or following of procedures concerning recording of stock movements e.g. correct charging of items, billing
◾To ensure security, functionality and proper handling of company property in the department
◾To ensure stock items behind the bars are always within expiry date
◾To oversee cash and stock control consistently according to company policy
◾To ensure mise-en-place are prepared according to Bars standards
◾To ensure guest drinks are prepared and served according to company standards
◾To ensure accurate stock-takes are carried out according to company policy
◾To be involved in the setting of service and quality standards, and to monitor and strive for their achievement
◾To monitor, anticipate and react to customer needs consistently to ensure maximum guest satisfaction
◾To pay attention to detail in all aspects of the customer journey
◾To take prompt action to resolve complaints according to company policy
◾To build positive relationships with clients/guests to ensure customer satisfaction
◾To ensure high standards of cleanliness throughout the bars
◾To lead team by example
◾To coach individual team members to develop their skills and maximize performance
◾To give clear direction and guidelines to team members
◾To assist in the resolution of performance problems as necessary and in line with company policy
◾To motivate and be proactive in encouraging team commitment and spirit
◾To delegate and manage distribution of workload effectively
◾To communicate effectively through various methods such as regular briefings/meetings and individual discussions
◾To ensure appearance 0f team members is according to company policy
◾To share ideas and problems with the team and encourage their input in helping make decisions where possible
◾To ensure schedules and timesheets are compiled accurately and according to legal requirements
◾To supervise the department and team in a fair, consistent and responsible way
◾To communicate effectively with, and cooperate/ assist other departments at all levels when necessary
◾To attend meetings as required
◾To handle cash and keys responsibly and according to company policy
◾To assist the Bars Manager in the smooth running of the department
◾To assist in ensuring that the department complies with all statutory and legal requirements, including fire, Health and Safety, licensing and employment
◾To have clear working knowledge of all company policies and operate within them at all times
◾To ensure staff awareness of relevant company policies
◾To undertake any other duties as and when required by Senior Management

Shift Supervisor at Epicure & Spotless Catering
  • Australia
  • July 2010 to August 2012

Understand the value and image of the company brand and represent the same towards customers and clients.

Working towards establishing good relations with potential and existing clients, customers and vendors by ensuring excellent customer service standards and efficient food and beverage operations and delivering towards customer satisfaction.

Responsible for food and beverage operations with restaurants and mass event catering kiosks & ensuring stock replenishment of inventory by communicating efficiently with the logistics and supply teams and engaging with customers to ensure satisfaction of service delivery.

To supervise staff and delegate responsibilities to ensure successful sequence of service through team and individual contribution, achieving sales targets, efficient operation management during peak hours along with customer satisfaction.

Work closely with managers and senior management to supervisor and monitor staff closely and provide incentives through bonuses and promotion when necessary. Help implement company policies and procedures at all times while working and assist staff at all times through training requirements, feedback, operational assistance etc.

To ensure the compliance of food and beverage quality standards as per legislation and licensing and deliver each product to the customer with consistency, hygiene standards and quality assurance.

Perform necessary control and monitoring procedures such as stock take and prevent loss, theft, or miss use of inventory.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business Management (Logistics & Supply Chain)
  • at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University)
  • August 2013
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration And Commerce
  • at Royal Melbourne Institute Of Technology
  • August 2013
Diploma, Business Management
  • at Australian College of Kuwait
  • January 2007
High school or equivalent, IGCSE
  • at The English School Fahaheel
  • September 2005

Specialties & Skills

Demand Forecasting
Vendor Relations
Demand Planning
Inventory Control
Supply Chain Management
Microsoft Powerpoint
Google Sheets
Purchasing
Procurement Hub
Negotiation
Supply Chain Management
Shopify
Forecasting

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert

Training and Certifications

Effective Practices of Sourcing, Purchasing & Procurement (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2024
Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2024
Certified International Supply Chain Professional (CISCP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2024
Logistics Foundations (2015) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
October 2019
Logistics Foundations (Certificate)
Inventory Management Foundations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020
Supply Chain Foundations (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2020

Hobbies

  • Cooking
  • Motorsports
  • Drawing
  • Singing
  • Dancing