Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Software
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Ganthune Chanuth Enushka Muhandirmage

Perth,WA

Summary

Insightful Manager with experience directing and improving operations through effective employee motivational strategies and strong policy enforcement. Proficient in best practices, market trends and regulatory requirements of industry operations. Talented leader with analytical approach to business planning and day-to-day problem-solving.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Guest Services Agent

BreakFree
  • Welcome guests to the Hotel, and make the guests feel the feeling of luxury on arrival and throughout the stay by providing a great service
  • Check-in and Check-out guests using PMS in coordination with Housekeeping
  • Answer billing, Hotel information, and other enquiries throughout the shift
  • Allocate rooms, and organize VIP arrivals in coordination with housekeeping
  • Enrol guests into organization membership for guest retention and recognition
  • Work with Duty Manager and Front office manager to resolve guests complaints
  • Print downtime reports as set guidelines.

Night Manger

Shangri-La the Marina
  • Night Manager for over one year at one of the most profitable hotels of the Shangri_La hotel chain for over a period of two years
  • Directing reservation inquiries and Monitoring to ensure that proper rates are charged from customers
  • Dealing with customer complaints and inquiries and other customer requests, including tour planning and recommendations and arranging early morning breakfast requests
  • In-charge of the Maintenance staff, Housekeeping staff, F and B Staff, Night Auditor and Porter and Preparing reports for management of other departments
  • Introduced several Standard Operating Procedure for my team members to follow
  • Digitized data collection and the accounting/auditing process
  • Overseeing accounting activities including, reviewing rebates, supervising credit card reconciliation process, coordinating with accounting department with pending invoices, investigating refunds and credit card payment issues and approving payroll of night staff
  • Supervision of late-night events and functions
  • Supervising alcohol/liquor purchases and enforcing RSA regulations
  • Act as a chief fire warden in case of fire emergency and acting as chief decision maker in case of any emergency in the hotel during the night
  • Conducting training programmers for new employees at Shangri La.

Night Manager

Yarra Valley Lodge
01.2021
  • Accounting activities: Balancing hotel revenue and generating daily management financial reports, managing rebates, investigating refunds
  • Supervised and Managed the Lodge’s Bar Activities and Events
  • Managed safety and security of the Lodge overnight
  • Managed the entire staff including the night auditor of the Lodge at night
  • Directed invoices to travel agents, guests and balancing travel agent commissions
  • Managed customer care inquiries, complains and requests including tour planning and recommendations and arranging early morning breakfast requests
  • Managed of reservation requests
  • Act as a chief fire warden in case of fire emergency and acting as chief decision maker in case of any emergency in the hotel during the night
  • Implemented Standard Operating Procedures and recommending purchase requests.

Managed my own courier service

01.2020

Jacklope Hotels

Balnarring
01.2019

Housemen and room attendant

The Hotel Windsor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Hilton Hotel

Colombo
01.2015 - 01.2016

Waters Edge Hotel

Colombo
01.2014 - 01.2015

Education

Master in Business Administration – leadership and innovation -

01.2024

Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management - undefined

William Angliss Institute
01.2019

Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Hospitality - undefined

01.2015

G. C. E. Advanced Level - undefined

01.2013

Skills

  • Experienced hotelier/ hospitality manager
  • Customer service
  • Problem solving
  • Conflict resolution
  • Accounting and Financial management
  • Communication skills
  • Customer rapport
  • Guest Relations
  • Property Management Systems
  • POS Terminal Operation
  • Team building and supervision
  • Conflict Management
  • Guest Services
  • Proficient in Opera, Visual Basic and Microsoft office package
  • Check-in and Check-out Procedures

Certification

  • Microsoft Excel Certificate, Chisholm Institute of Melbourne, 2021
  • First Aid Certification, Melbourne, 2021

References

  • Mr. Richard Pietersz, Room Division and Facilities Manager, YarraValleyLodge
  • Min Kim, Assistant front office manager, Shangri-La Cairns
  • Karn Kapur, Former Rooms Division Manager, Shangri-La Cairns

Software

Visual Basic and Microsoft excel

Interests

Finance trends

Leadership trends

Timeline

Night Manager

Yarra Valley Lodge
01.2021

Managed my own courier service

01.2020

Jacklope Hotels

Balnarring
01.2019

Housemen and room attendant

The Hotel Windsor
01.2016 - 01.2019

Hilton Hotel

Colombo
01.2015 - 01.2016

Waters Edge Hotel

Colombo
01.2014 - 01.2015

Guest Services Agent

BreakFree

Night Manger

Shangri-La the Marina

Master in Business Administration – leadership and innovation -

Bachelor of Tourism and Hospitality Management - undefined

William Angliss Institute

Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Hospitality - undefined

G. C. E. Advanced Level - undefined

  • Microsoft Excel Certificate, Chisholm Institute of Melbourne, 2021
  • First Aid Certification, Melbourne, 2021
Ganthune Chanuth Enushka Muhandirmage