Ankit Kunjarawala
Noble Park,VIC
Summary
Dynamic Venue Manager with a proven track record at Cricketers Arms Hotel, excelling in event promotion and staff management. Enhanced team performance through targeted training programs, while optimizing inventory processes to reduce waste. Cultivated strong vendor relationships, driving profitability and ensuring exceptional guest experiences. Skilled in health and safety compliance and effective communication.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Venue Manager
Cricketers Arms Hotel
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring exceptional guest experiences, and maintaining high service standards.
- Developed and implemented staff training programs to enhance team performance and customer engagement.
- Managed event logistics, coordinating with vendors to ensure the successful execution of functions and bookings.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving cost efficiency in supply procurement.
- Led initiatives to boost venue profitability through targeted marketing strategies and promotional events.
- Cultivated a positive workplace culture by fostering teamwork, communication, and employee recognition programs.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Packer
Tiptop
09.2013 - 03.2021
- Managed inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability and minimize shortages.
- Developed replenishment strategies to improve product turnover and reduce excess inventory.
- Trained team members on best practices for inventory management and replenishment processes.
- Analyzed sales trends to forecast demand and adjust inventory accordingly.
Service Supervisor
Coles Supermarket
05.2012 - 08.2018
- Supervised team operations, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.
- Managed daily operations of the service department, maintaining a high level of organization and productivity.
- Implemented training programs to enhance staff performance and customer service skills.
- Coordinated inventory management, optimizing stock levels and reducing waste.
- Streamlined checkout processes, improving transaction efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Led initiatives to maintain store cleanliness and organization, enhancing the shopping experience..
- Handled customer complaints and inquiries.
- Updated job knowledge by attending workshops, training sessions and educational opportunities.
Education
MBA - Management
Australian Catholic University
Melbourne, VIC03-2015
Skills
- Writing and verbal communication
- Facility maintenance
- Health and safety compliance
- Relationship building
- Task prioritization
- Crowd control
- Staff management
- Process optimization
- Personnel management
- Event promotion
- Vendor management
Timeline
Venue Manager
Cricketers Arms Hotel
06.2021 - 09.2025
Packer
Tiptop
09.2013 - 03.2021
Service Supervisor
Coles Supermarket
05.2012 - 08.2018
MBA - Management
Australian Catholic University