Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Professional Development
References
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Ezekiel Ooko

Ezekiel Ooko

Nairobi

Summary

I am a highly innovative and result oriented Professional with excellent knowledge, experience and skills in Hospitality, Management, Supervision, administration, commerce, financial, management. I can take a role in a dynamic work environment. Using the skills learnt from Generation Kenya. I have proficient knowledge in data analysis and entry that I gained in my Undergraduate studies. I am a motivated, problem solving and self-driven and a customer satisfaction ready to improve companies out-put. Senior Supervisor skilled in Events and Banqueting and managing complex projects with general oversight. Effectively communicates within and outside function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices and procedures. Documented leadership success in making moderate to substantial improvements to enhance staff training and productivity and achieve goals. Hard-working Supervisor with exceptional experience leading teams, delivering results and exceeding expectations. Creative and motivated leader adept at utilizing exceptional design and planning strengths to accomplish complex projects. Skilled in teaching new concepts and best practice strategies.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Supervisor Food and Beverages

Stedmak Gardens Karen
12.2022 - Current
  • Oversee food planning.
  • Events and banqueting supervisor, event organising and Making sure payment of all the events are made.
  • Overseeing the steady run in the restaurant, Making sure the daily target is made
  • Cost cutting in food and beverage sector.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing operational expenses without compromising quality or productivity.
  • Reduced waste and pursued revenue development strategies to keep department aligned with sales and profit targets.
  • Resolved conflicts proactively by facilitating open communication among team members and actively addressing underlying issues.
  • Fostered effective communication by providing constructive feedback and sharing knowledge across business lines.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Developed and implemented customer service policies to enhance satisfaction.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Card Dealer

BETKEN CASINO
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Worked with dealer team to run larger games such as craps and baccarat.
  • Maximized table occupancy rates through excellent customer interaction and seamless game transitions.
  • Collaborated with floor supervisors to address any issues or concerns related to gameplay or guest behavior.
  • Handled and shuffled cards and playing pieces to maintain game integrity.

Fahari Insurance to Juakali people for retirement plan, Burial cover

Zahara Insurance
04.2022 - 07.2022

Part time online Transcriber

QA World
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Remo tasking as annotator and verbatim as a transcriber, Transcribing audio files in a set amount of time, Typing out audio files accurately and paid attention to details.

Education

BSc Mathematics - Applied Mathematics

University of Nairobi
Nairobi
05.2022

KCSE - KCSE

St. Teresa's Itete Secondary School
Kakamega
11.2017

Buhuyi Primary School
11.2013

Skills

  • Teamwork, which I have learned more by working together with as a team for the well-being of the club Gained knowledge when I was studying in Generation Kenya
  • Good in time management
  • Critical thinking which has made me able to find solutions for some problems issued by students
  • Communication whereby am well known to English, Kiswahili, luhya and Luo and can speak them fluently for the well-being of an organization
  • Growth mindset - open to learn new things very quickly
  • Troubleshooting
  • Self-Directed
  • Cultural Awareness
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Data Entry
  • Team Management
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Quality Assurance
  • Operation Equipments

Accomplishments

  • Achieved set-up menu by completing other tasks with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Supervised team of 10 staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Professional Development

  • 08/2023, 10/2023, Stedmark College, Refresher course Certificate
  • 07/2023, 08/2023, Alison, Diploma in Cost Accounting
  • 05/2023, 06/2023, Alison, Diploma in Hospitality Management
  • 01/2023, 01/2023, Alison, Basics of food Safety and Hygiene Certificate
  • 09/2021, 10/2021, Generation Programme Kenya, Digital Customer Service Programme
  • 02/2021, 02/2021, Ajira Digital Program, Transcription and Data Analysis
  • 02/2020, 04/2020, Kakamega International Academy, Certificate in Computer Applications

References

  • Mr. Erick Wakari, Instructor - Generation Program Kenya, erick@generation.org, 0708-185266
  • Prof. Nzimbi Benard, Lecturer - University of Nairobi, Chiromo Campus, nzimbi@uonbi.ac.ke, 0715-925762
  • Mr. Valery Obanda, Food and Bevarage Manager, Stedmark Gardens, valery.1966.00@gmail.com, 0726052534

Hobbies and Interests

  • Reading Novels
  • Writing poems
  • Data calculation and entry
  • Math calculations

Timeline

Senior Supervisor Food and Beverages

Stedmak Gardens Karen
12.2022 - Current

Card Dealer

BETKEN CASINO
10.2022 - 12.2022

Fahari Insurance to Juakali people for retirement plan, Burial cover

Zahara Insurance
04.2022 - 07.2022

Part time online Transcriber

QA World
02.2021 - 12.2021

BSc Mathematics - Applied Mathematics

University of Nairobi

KCSE - KCSE

St. Teresa's Itete Secondary School

Buhuyi Primary School
Ezekiel Ooko