Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
References
Timeline
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Tracy Odari

Tracy Odari

Doha

Summary

To secure a challenging and rewarding position where I can leverage my exceptional customer service skills, strong communication abilities, and a passion for creating a memorable experiences. With dedication to safety, attention to details and a warm friendly demeanor, I strive to provide the highest level of service while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and efficiency.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Hilton Leadership Program Intern

Hilton Salwa Beach Resort and Villas
08.2023 - Current
  • Welcoming and escorting guests to their tables and provided attentive service by serving food and beverages with precision
  • Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages
  • Assisting in cash handling responsibilities, including processing payments and reconciling transactions
  • Managing a team of 14 employees, including scheduling and training on inventory management and customer service principles
  • Offering menu recommendations, answering questions and sharing additional information with restaurant patrons
  • Up-sell additional products when appropriate
  • Generating reports and analyzed data related to key performance indicators
  • Providing excellent wait service to ensure customer satisfaction

Front Office, Internship

Safari Park Hotel & Casino
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Welcome guests as they arrive at the hotel
  • Ensuring an efficient reception experience for Guests, including check in/out, and complete audit procedures, as required
  • Ensured compliance with hotel policies and procedures
  • Addressed guest concerns and escalated unresolved issues to management
  • Handled payment transactions and maintained accurate records
  • Provided concierge services to assist guests with reservations and transportation
  • Attended training sessions to develop knowledge and skills related to front office operations

Management Training

Grand Royal Swiss Hotel
10.2020 - 08.2021
  • Rotated through various departments to gain a comprehensive understanding of hotel operations
  • Assisted in sales and marketing efforts by participating in promotional activities
  • Provided administrative support, including data entry and report generation
  • Engaged in continuous learning and professional development opportunities
  • Participated in leadership training programs to enhance management skills

Waitress (Internship)

Ibis Style Hotel
01.2019 - 06.2019
  • Welcomed and escorted guests to their tables and provided attentive service by serving food and beverages with precision
  • Assisted in food production, adhering to health and safety guidelines
  • Taking customer orders and delivering food and beverages
  • Provided personalized assistance to guests with special needs or requests
  • Prepare tables by setting up linens, silverware and glasses
  • Performed regular checks during meals, refilled water, and replenished necessities
  • Ensured guest satisfaction with their meals and addressed concerns promptly
  • Accurately recorded and entered orders into the POS system
  • Upsold menu items and promoted specials to enhance the dining experience

Education

Bachelor's degree - Hotel and Restaurant Management

United States International University-Kenya
09.2024

Diploma - Hotel Management

Boma International Hospitality College-Kenya
01.2022

High School Certificate -

St. Georges Girls Secondary School-Kenya
01.2017

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Attention to Detail
  • Vigilant
  • Guest Relations
  • Food and Beverage Expertise
  • Computer
  • Adaptability
  • Team work
  • Flexible
  • Sociable
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • First Aid
  • Health and Safety Compliance

Languages

English
French

Personal Information

  • Age: 24
  • Height: 5'4''
  • Passport Number: AK1077000
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Kenyan
  • Visa Status: Resident

Hobbies and Interests

  • Traveling
  • Reading

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Hilton Leadership Program Intern

Hilton Salwa Beach Resort and Villas
08.2023 - Current

Front Office, Internship

Safari Park Hotel & Casino
10.2022 - 06.2023

Management Training

Grand Royal Swiss Hotel
10.2020 - 08.2021

Waitress (Internship)

Ibis Style Hotel
01.2019 - 06.2019

Bachelor's degree - Hotel and Restaurant Management

United States International University-Kenya

Diploma - Hotel Management

Boma International Hospitality College-Kenya

High School Certificate -

St. Georges Girls Secondary School-Kenya
Tracy Odari