Valmy Tarichia, Guest Experience Supervisor & Acting Duty Manager

Valmy Tarichia

Guest Experience Supervisor & Acting Duty Manager

La Ville Hotel & Suites By Autograph

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Hotel Management
Experience
10 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :10 years, 5 Months

Guest Experience Supervisor & Acting Duty Manager at La Ville Hotel & Suites By Autograph
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • My current job since October 2016

Initially joined the pre-opening team as a front desk agent from October 2016-January 2018.
In charge of guest relations, concierge and the bell team.
Ensuring guest satisfaction by liaising with other departments in an orderly and timely manner.
Training new members and interns.
Taking inventory and maintaining stock records in the department.
Liaising with other departments to ensure efficient flow of service.

Guest Relations Officer at Hormuz Grand
  • Oman - Muscat
  • October 2014 to September 2016

Initially joined the company as a housekeeping agent from October 2014-March 2015.
Welcoming guests, anticipating and addressing their needs and giving detailed information.
Keeping up to date with offers and events in the hotel and around the city.
Liaising with appropriate department to achieve guest satisfaction.
Follow up on all company policies and procedures regarding safety and security.
Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others to reach common goals.

RECEPTIONIST at West Breeze HOTEL
  • Kenya
  • January 2014 to September 2014

Achieve positive outcomes from guest queries in a timely and efficient manner.

Ensured an efficient reception experience for guests, including check in/out, and completing audit procedures, as required.

Reported to reception supervisors updating them of any relevant feedback from guests or, other departments.

Attended appropriate training courses, when required.

Knowledge of hotel room categories, room rates, packages, promotions and general product knowledge.

Maximizing room occupancy and using up-selling techniques to promote hotel services and facilities.

Using the correct procedures regarding the acceptance of foreign currencies, credit cards and cash in accordance with the hotel credit policy.

Complying with hotel security, fire regulations and all health and safety legislation.

Assisting other departments when necessary and maintaining good working relationships.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Hotel Management
  • at Kampala International University
  • November 2009

Specialties & Skills

Interpersonal Skills
Cost Control
Motivation
Product Knowledge
Innovation
Communication Skills

Languages

French
Intermediate
Swahili
Expert
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Fire Fighting & Safety Training (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2016
Valid Until:
November 2017

Hobbies

  • Novels, Cooking, Playing badminton, Travelling, Aerobics.