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Sherif Saba

Southport,Australia

Summary

I am applying for Onsite Building, Caretaker, Resort/Motel Management or facilities roles where I can bring strong Operations leadership, Resident/Guest Service, and hands-on Property Management experience. I have managed Airbnb and resort operations for multiple units, supported strata requirements, coordinated contractors, handled urgent maintenance, supervised Housekeeping, and Maintained high presentation standards. I also offer strong administration and financial capability through trust accounting experience and my AAT Bookkeeping Qualification Pathway, including Advanced Xero & MYOB Software. I hold relevant licenses and training including REIQ Residential Letting Agent License, RSA, First Aid, and Security Certificates (II & III). I am reliable, proactive, physically fit, and relocation-ready Australia-wide. I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your property operations and customer experience.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Airbnb Manager / Resort Operations

Paradise Island Resort
Gold Coast, QLD
01.2018 - Current
  • Oversaw bookings, guest communication, check-in/out, and daily operations for 4 units, ensuring seamless guest experiences
  • Managed trust accounting, payments, and reporting with accuracy, maintaining financial integrity and transparency
  • Supervise housekeeping and conduct inspections to maintain luxury standards
  • Handled guest enquiries and complaints professionally, enhancing overall guest satisfaction and loyalty
  • Coordinate maintenance, urgent repairs, and property upkeep
  • For Reference: Kylie Harrison, Owner, Airbnb Paradise Island Resort, 0450 767 618

Building Manager /Assistant Property Manager

Residential Building Owner for Surfers Hawaiian Holiday Apartments
Surfers Paradise, QLD
01.2022 - 03.2022
  • Managed onsite building operations, resident relations, and contractor coordination to enhance tenant satisfaction and operational flow
  • Oversaw urgent maintenance issues, ensuring timely resolution to minimize disruption for residents
  • Conducted common-area inspections, reported hazards, and supported compliance
  • Supported strata/body corporate requirements and coordinated access control to maintain security and compliance
  • Maintained cleanliness, presentation, and operational efficiency

Residential Letting Agent (REIQ Licensed)

Gold Coast
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Managed leasing processes, tenancy agreements, and compliance requirements to ensure smooth operations and tenant satisfaction
  • Established and maintained trust account procedures and financial reporting
  • Conducted property inspections and documentation while facilitating effective tenant communication
  • Monitored small business finances and rental collection

Night Audit / Security

Discovery Hotel / Copa Cabana Night Club
Melbourne
01.2004 - 01.2008
  • Ensured safety and security for staff and guests, documenting incidents and coordinating responses
  • Executed night audit procedures, facilitated guest check-in/out, and supported reception operations
  • Conducted cash handling, performed foot patrols, and prepared daily reports for management

Business Owner / Operator

Sun & Beauty on Lygon Salon
Melbourne
01.2002 - 01.2004
  • Managed customer service, invoicing, and stock while ensuring compliance with regulations
  • Supervised staff and coordinated schedules to ensure smooth daily operations
  • Maintained WHS standards and performed end-of-day reconciliation for accurate financial reporting

Education

AAT Bookkeeping Qualification Pathway - Advanced Xero & MYOB

The Career Academy
02.2025

REIQ Residential Letting Agent Licence -

01-2014

RSA -

01-2008

Certificate III - Hotel Operations Management, Fidelio System

01-2006

Security Certificates II & III - Crowd Control, First Aid

01-2006

First Aid -

01-2004

Master's Degree - Hotel Management

American University Cairo
Egypt
01-1994

Skills

  • Facility operations management
  • Guest relations
  • Issue resolution
  • Contractor coordination
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Safety procedures
  • Risk management
  • Emergency repairs
  • Maintenance oversight
  • Guest access coordination
  • Brand consistency
  • MYOB expertise
  • Microsoft Office skills
  • Safety incident reporting

Education Training Licences

  • Master's Degree, Hotel Management, American University Cairo, Egypt, 1994
  • Certificate III, Hotel Operations Management + Fidelio System, 2006
  • REIQ Residential Letting Agent License, 2014
  • AAT Bookkeeping Qualification Pathway, incl. Advanced Xero & MYOB Software, 2024
  • RSA, 2008
  • Security Certificates II & III, Crowd Control + First Aid, 2006

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Building Manager /Assistant Property Manager

Residential Building Owner for Surfers Hawaiian Holiday Apartments
01.2022 - 03.2022

Airbnb Manager / Resort Operations

Paradise Island Resort
01.2018 - Current

Residential Letting Agent (REIQ Licensed)

01.2014 - 01.2018

Night Audit / Security

Discovery Hotel / Copa Cabana Night Club
01.2004 - 01.2008

Business Owner / Operator

Sun & Beauty on Lygon Salon
01.2002 - 01.2004

AAT Bookkeeping Qualification Pathway - Advanced Xero & MYOB

The Career Academy

REIQ Residential Letting Agent Licence -

RSA -

Certificate III - Hotel Operations Management, Fidelio System

Security Certificates II & III - Crowd Control, First Aid

First Aid -

Master's Degree - Hotel Management

American University Cairo
Sherif Saba