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Alejandro Rodriguez

Hotelier And Operations Manager
Gold Coast
Alejandro Rodriguez

Summary

Dynamic Hospitality Management graduate with over four years of experience leading critical functions in luxury resorts and boutique operations. Expertise in managing large-scale operations and complex logistics, consistently achieving performance targets through effective workflow coordination, high-priority task delegation, and team leadership. A background as a Duty Manager enhances crisis resolution skills and financial oversight capabilities while upholding elite service standards characteristic of the luxury sector. Bilingual in English and Spanish, equipped with a versatile skill set aimed at driving operational efficiency and delivering exceptional results in fast-paced, high-stakes environments.

Overview

5
Certificates
1970
years of post-secondary education
5
years of professional experience

Work History

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast

Resort Duty Manager
04.2025 - Current

Job overview

  • Directed comprehensive daily resort operations as the primary point of contact, actively managing a cross-functional team of over 100 staff members and ensuring fluid coordination across all departments.
  • Spearheaded the development and implementation of VBA-enabled Excel Guest Service Logs, significantly improving cross-departmental communication, request tracking, and staff follow-up
  • Executed high-level service recovery strategies to proactively resolve guest matters, ensuring elite service standards and long-term client loyalty
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers to increase loyalty, trust and satisfaction.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Conducted regular employee performance evaluations, providing constructive feedback and managing schedules to align team priorities with operational demands
  • Reinforced workplace health and safety procedures to maintain secure conditions f

AC Hotels

Duty Manager
01.2024 - 04.2025

Job overview

  • Manage day-to-day hotel operations, ensuring seamless guest experiences and high service standards
  • Supervise and coordinate staff across departments to optimize workflow and guest satisfaction
  • Resolve guest concerns promptly, implementing solutions to enhance overall experience
  • Lead staff training programs to maintain high levels of service and professionalism
  • Oversee financial transactions, including balancing cash drawers and preparing reports
  • Ensure hotel facilities remain in peak condition through maintenance coordination
  • Respond to emergencies with a focus on safety and efficient resolution
  • Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
  • Maintained meticulous records of nightly operations, aiding in smooth transition between shifts.
  • Streamlined night audit processes for more accurate financial reporting, enhancing financial integrity.

The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne

Guest Service Agent Supervisor
02.2023 - 01.2024

Job overview

  • Key member of the pre-opening team for one of Melbourne's most prestigious hotels
  • Supervised a team of porters, valets, and doormen to ensure top-tier guest services
  • Managed VIP guest interactions, offering personalized service and solutions
  • Assisted in training staff to uphold the brand's excellence in hospitality

Hyatt Centric

Guest Services Officer & Valet
01.2022 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Started as a Valet Attendant, gaining deep knowledge of hotel operations
  • Promoted to Guest Service Officer, handling guest communications and requests
  • Provided detailed hotel information and concierge services to enhance guest stays

Esplanade Hotel

Team Leader
10.2021 - 01.2022

Job overview

  • Managed bar operations, ensuring smooth workflow and efficient service
  • Maintained stock levels and coordinated logistics for multiple bars
  • Led and motivated a team to deliver high-quality hospitality services

Education

Kaplan Business School
Melbourne, VIC

Bachelor of Business from Hospitality & Tourism Management
01.2022 - 02.2024

Elisa Borrero High School
Bogota, Colombia

High School Diploma
12-2015

University Overview

Completed 2015

Skills

Operations oversight in hospitality

Guest relations management

Training and development

Financial performance tracking and reporting

Effective time management

Team management

Client support

Building professional connections

Staff orientation programs

Advanced Excel & VBA Programming

Process Automation & Workflow Optimization

Data-Driven Decision Making & Reporting

High-Level Service Recovery

Certification

Responsible Service of Alcohol (RSA), VIC, QLD, NT, SA, ACT, WA, TAS
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Timeline

Resort Duty Manager

RACV Royal Pines Resort Gold Coast
04.2025 - Current

Duty Manager

AC Hotels
01.2024 - 04.2025

Guest Service Agent Supervisor

The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne
02.2023 - 01.2024

Guest Services Officer & Valet

Hyatt Centric
01.2022 - 02.2023

Team Leader

Esplanade Hotel
10.2021 - 01.2022

Kaplan Business School

Bachelor of Business from Hospitality & Tourism Management
01.2022 - 02.2024

Elisa Borrero High School

High School Diploma
01.2015
Alejandro RodriguezHotelier And Operations Manager