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Azze Larab Bensdira

Azze Larab Bensdira

Operations Duty Manager
Agadir

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Helpful professional with drive to provide remarkable guest service. Outgoing personality with dedicated problem-solving and understanding of importance of corporate branding. Excellent team leader consistently achieving and exceeding corporate goals for revenue generation and capacity.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
12
12
Certifications

Work History

Hotel Duty Manager

Hyatt Regency Taghazout
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness throughout the property, conducting regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
  • Addressed employee concerns proactively through open communication channels, fostering a positive work environment within the hotel team.
  • Managed guest feedback effectively, promptly addressing any negative comments and highlighting positive reviews to motivate staff and maintain a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Streamlined hotel operations by effectively managing front desk, housekeeping, and maintenance staff.
  • Guaranteed timely check-ins and check-outs by implementing efficient front desk processes and procedures.
  • Served as a liaison between various departments within the hotel, ensuring smooth operational flow across all areas of responsibility.
  • Provided personalized attention to VIP guests, ensuring their needs were met beyond expectations during their stay at the hotel.
  • Reduced guest complaints by ensuring strict adherence to hotel policies and procedures.

Operations Manager for "Meet&Assist" and Pearl Lounge services (Acting)

Menzies Group
1 2021 - 07.2023
  • Lead, motivate, and support a large team of 09 stations within a time-sensitive and demanding environment, including setup and implementation of career development plans for all direct reports and problem resolution
  • Manage timely data collection to update operations metrics to achieve productivity targets, reduce cost per unit, eliminate errors, and deliver excellent customer service
  • Work closely with training and quality departments to make sure activities remain compliant
  • Oversee materials and inventory management
  • Conduct budget reviews and report cost plans to upper management.

Station Manager for "Meet&Assist" and Pearl Lounge Operations

National Aviation Services (NAS)
06.2019 - 12.2020
  • Managed more than 200 attendances on daily basis, including "Meet & Assist" and 2 VIP Lounges
  • Led, motivated, developed and guided a team of 40 Customer Service Agents
  • Ensured that all employees' performance is up to set standards
  • Monitored catering orders on daily basis
  • Ensured that health and safety standards are met.

Manager Airport Operations

Etihad Airways, Ground Services
10.2014 - 04.2019
  • Run a team of 150 Guest Service Agent including 10 supervisors on daily basis
  • Managed more 1200 flights on monthly basis by insuring safety and security regulations and on time performance objective are met
  • Participated in cost reduction during disruption periods through effective operations management and cost initiatives
  • Dedicated to bettering the guest experience with reliable service education, timely assistance, helpful feedback and respectful conflict management response
  • Over looked after 5 airport lounges at Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Cabin Manager

Etihad Airways, Inflight Services
09.2005 - 09.2014
  • Operated on several types of aircraft: Air Bus A330/200, A330/300, A380; Boing 777/200, 777/300
  • Ensured all guests' needs and expectations are met throughout the flight
  • Informed the pilot of potentially hazardous conditions.

Assistant Outlet Manager

Grand Hyatt, Al Nakheel Coffe Shop
05.2004 - 07.2005
  • Projected the business levels and rescheduled both material and manpower resources accordingly
  • Attended daily briefings with higher management to discuss operation aspects
  • Ensured that the outlet complies with sanitation and safety standards maintained for guests and associates
  • Looked after day to day outlet activities
  • Forecasted future business and planning for the same.

Event Organizer

Grand Hyatt, Banquet Service, Food&Beverage Department
02.2003 - 05.2004
  • Managed a team of 200 banquet waiters to achieve successful and flawless events
  • Provided strong leadership role for the service team to ensure event preparations were completed on schedule and according to Grand Hyatt's standards
  • Created overall comfortable and inviting environment for the guests to ensure return business and contact referrals
  • Continuously aware of, and responsive to all guests concerns, complaints and requests.

Education

Leadership & Management Diploma -

Harvard Business Publishing
12.2019 - 05.2020

Leadership & Management Diploma Program in Airline Customer Service - undefined

IATA
12.2019 - 05.2020

Diploma of Cabin Crew Certificate - undefined

INFOHAS Institute
09.2000 - 05.2002

Skills

Ability to work effectively in any high stress environment

Strong Communication Skills (Verbal&Written)

Management Forecasting and Planning

Team Building and Leadership

Procedure amendment

Certification

Aviation Security Training

Skype

live:sheikh_azzelarab

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/10/79

Languages

Arabic
English
French

Timeline

Hotel Duty Manager

Hyatt Regency Taghazout
08.2023 - Current

Leadership & Management Diploma -

Harvard Business Publishing
12.2019 - 05.2020

Leadership & Management Diploma Program in Airline Customer Service - undefined

IATA
12.2019 - 05.2020

Station Manager for "Meet&Assist" and Pearl Lounge Operations

National Aviation Services (NAS)
06.2019 - 12.2020

Manager Airport Operations

Etihad Airways, Ground Services
10.2014 - 04.2019

Cabin Manager

Etihad Airways, Inflight Services
09.2005 - 09.2014

Assistant Outlet Manager

Grand Hyatt, Al Nakheel Coffe Shop
05.2004 - 07.2005

Event Organizer

Grand Hyatt, Banquet Service, Food&Beverage Department
02.2003 - 05.2004

Diploma of Cabin Crew Certificate - undefined

INFOHAS Institute
09.2000 - 05.2002

Operations Manager for "Meet&Assist" and Pearl Lounge services (Acting)

Menzies Group
1 2021 - 07.2023
Azze Larab BensdiraOperations Duty Manager