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Work History
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Adrian Coburn

Mackay,QLD

Summary

Serviced-focused hand - on General Manager with 25 + years experience,dedicated to delivering positive customer experiences to promote loyalty and repeat business. Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining

operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience

Work History

General Manager

Mantra Mackay
09.2019 - Current

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  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations of 79-room hotel with staff of 36 employees.
  • Food and Beverage/Functions.
  • Budgets and PNL.
  • Hands on in all departments.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Stock control and ordering.
  • Rosters.

Events Coordinator

Starry Nights Outdoor Movies
08.2018 - 09.2019
  • liaise directly with clients regarding set-up.
  • Set-up and pack down.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Resident Manager

Punthill South Yarra Grand
05.2012 - 07.2018
  • Reception check-ins /check-outs.
  • Oversee Housekeeping.
  • Corporate Functions.
  • Rosters.
  • HR and staff training.
  • Budgets and PNL.
  • Customer Service.
  • Stock control and ordering.

Contract Manager

Peppers Coorabell Retreat
12.2011 - 05.2012
  • Rosters
  • Budgets and PNL.
  • HR and staff training.
  • Food and Beverage.
  • Ordering and stock control.
  • Oversee housekeeping.
  • Customer service.
  • Reception.

Hotel Manager

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
03.2008 - 12.2011
  • Reception.
  • Food and Beverage.
  • Weddings and Functions.
  • oversee Housekeeping.
  • HR and staff training.
  • Breakfast cooking.
  • Budgets and PNL.
  • Rosters.




Restaurant Manager

Fiascos @ The Villa Noosa
11.2006 - 03.2008
  • Promoted positive atmosphere and went above and beyond to guarantee each customer received exceptional food and Beverage service.
  • interviewed, selected, trained and supervised staff.
  • Stock control and ordering.
  • Open and Closed Restaurant.


Owner/Manager

Hula Moon Restaurant
05.2004 - 09.2006
  • Managed payroll, daily deposits and cost controls.
  • Set employee schedules, delegated work and monitored food and beverage quality and service performance.
  • Recruited, hired and trained staff.
  • Stock control and ordering.
  • Function, Weddings and Events.
  • Rosters



Supervisor

Fusions Restaurant And Bar
02.2001 - 05.2004
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve.
  • Stock control and ordering
  • Rosters.
  • Opening and closing.



Restaurant Supervisor

Boathouse Restaurant
01.2000 - 02.2001
  • Coordinated team members with focus on productivity, efficiency, and enhancing customer experience.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction and service delivery to strengthen customer loyalty.
  • Coordinated with kitchen employees and front of house personnel to consistently drive smooth operations.
  • Customer service.
  • Bar service and cocktails.
  • Stock control.
  • Opening and closing of restaurant

Supervisor

Park Hyatt Hotel
01.1995 - 01.2000
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team.
  • Handled customer complaints, resolved issues.
  • Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve.
  • Waiter/Bar.
  • Stock control.
  • Room service.
  • Trained new staff.


Guest Services

Ansett Air Freight
01.1992 - 01.1998
  • Handled customer complaints promptly with genuine concern and according to company guidelines.
  • Recorded amounts received and prepared cash reports of daily transactions to verify against cash-on-hand.
  • Liaised between service manager and service team by greeting customers and answering calls.
  • Freight sales.
  • upload dangerous goods items.
  • Liaise with delivery drivers.

Cashier/Restaurant Waiter

Hyatt Coolum
01.1992 - 01.1995
  • Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions and room charges.
  • Head Waiter.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
  • Customer service.
  • Running the food pass.

Education

High School Diploma -

James Busby High School
Green Valley, NSW
09.1981

Skills

  • Operations Management
  • Supervision and Training
  • Recruitment
  • Rosters
  • Hands-on
  • PNL
  • Budgets
  • HR
  • Food and Beverage
  • Reception
  • Housekeeping
  • Stock control and ordering
  • Weddings and Events

Timeline

General Manager

Mantra Mackay
09.2019 - Current

Events Coordinator

Starry Nights Outdoor Movies
08.2018 - 09.2019

Resident Manager

Punthill South Yarra Grand
05.2012 - 07.2018

Contract Manager

Peppers Coorabell Retreat
12.2011 - 05.2012

Hotel Manager

Ballina Manor Boutique Hotel
03.2008 - 12.2011

Restaurant Manager

Fiascos @ The Villa Noosa
11.2006 - 03.2008

Owner/Manager

Hula Moon Restaurant
05.2004 - 09.2006

Supervisor

Fusions Restaurant And Bar
02.2001 - 05.2004

Restaurant Supervisor

Boathouse Restaurant
01.2000 - 02.2001

Supervisor

Park Hyatt Hotel
01.1995 - 01.2000

Guest Services

Ansett Air Freight
01.1992 - 01.1998

Cashier/Restaurant Waiter

Hyatt Coolum
01.1992 - 01.1995

High School Diploma -

James Busby High School
Adrian Coburn