Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Reference
Timeline
Intern

Manikandan Raja

Salem

Summary

Self-assured professional skilled in interpersonal communications and offering background in customer service. Problem-solver with great personality. Brings excellent client engagement skills as Customer Service Executive. Enthusiastic professional proudly touting multiple awards for exceptional customer service. A team player poised in all types of situations. Pursuing a new opportunity as a Customer Service Lead.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Self Checker

Merton Hotel
08.2022 - Current
  • Actively participated in team meetings, contributing ideas for improving store efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment by following company guidelines and reporting any hazards or issues promptly.
  • Exceeded performance targets consistently, demonstrating strong multitasking abilities under pressure.
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally, addressing concerns with empathy and finding appropriate solutions.

Restaurant Waiter Part Time (Frequently)

Merton Hotel
03.2021 - Current
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely delivery of orders, resulting in positive feedback from guests.
  • Processed cash and credit card transactions accurately, maintaining accountability for all sales revenue generated during shifts.
  • Balanced excellent customer service with efficient task completion by multitasking effectively throughout each shift.
  • Addressed guest concerns promptly and professionally, fostering a positive dining atmosphere.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.

Guest Service Associate

Merton Hotel
03.2021 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced guest satisfaction by maintaining clean and well-stocked rooms in a timely manner.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by adhering to health and safety regulations while performing duties.

Training Supervisor

Wyndham Garden Manama
07.2020 - 01.2021
  • Led team meetings regularly to discuss operational updates, address concerns, and reinforce company values within the housekeeping department.
  • Evaluated staff performance regularly, offering constructive feedback to support continuous improvement in their skills and abilities.
  • Maintained high levels of guest satisfaction by ensuring timely completion of daily cleaning tasks.
  • Optimized resource allocation through effective inventory management, reducing wastage and costs.
  • Performed administrative duties such as schedule creation, report generation, and budget management for optimal department functioning.
  • Mentored new employees during their onboarding process, equipping them with essential knowledge for delivering excellent service.
  • Assisted in conducting timely recruitment processes for filling vacant positions within the team swiftly and efficiently.
  • Reduced time spent on tasks by streamlining workflow and prioritizing responsibilities among team members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless coordination of services for guests'' comfort.
  • Contributed to the development and execution of departmental goals, ensuring alignment with overall hotel objectives.

Service Desk Coordinator

Wyndham Garden Manama
07.2019 - 06.2020


  • Optimized resource allocation by effectively scheduling staff shifts according to anticipated workload patterns.

Guest Service Associate

Taj Fort Aguada Resort And Spa
05.2018 - 05.2019
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.

Education

Bachelor Of Arts - Hospitality

RVS College of Arts And Science
India
08.2019

Skills

  • Customer Service
  • Issue Resolution
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Problem Resolution
  • Critical Thinking
  • Computer Proficiency
  • Complaint Handling
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Customer satisfaction measurements
  • Adaptable approach
  • Compassionate Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Relationship Building
  • First aid and safety
  • Incident Reporting
  • Strong Ethics
  • Housekeeping
  • Heavy Lifting
  • PPE Usage
  • Flexible Schedule

Certification

  • First Aid -2018
  • Food Allergens safety level 1-2021
  • Food Allergens safety level 2-2022
  • Food safety -2024
  • Care Assistant -2024
  • Adult care assistant module A,B,C-2024

Reference

Available on request

Timeline

Self Checker

Merton Hotel
08.2022 - Current

Restaurant Waiter Part Time (Frequently)

Merton Hotel
03.2021 - Current

Guest Service Associate

Merton Hotel
03.2021 - 07.2022

Training Supervisor

Wyndham Garden Manama
07.2020 - 01.2021

Service Desk Coordinator

Wyndham Garden Manama
07.2019 - 06.2020

Guest Service Associate

Taj Fort Aguada Resort And Spa
05.2018 - 05.2019

Bachelor Of Arts - Hospitality

RVS College of Arts And Science
  • First Aid -2018
  • Food Allergens safety level 1-2021
  • Food Allergens safety level 2-2022
  • Food safety -2024
  • Care Assistant -2024
  • Adult care assistant module A,B,C-2024
Manikandan Raja