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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Languages
Timeline
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Tabey Neba Hansel

Hotel duty manager
Dublin,Dublin
Tabey Neba Hansel

Summary

Experienced and adept at enhancing operational efficiency and guest relations in the front office, I spearheaded initiatives at Wren Urban Nest that significantly improved service delivery and guest satisfaction. My expertise in health and safety compliance and team building, coupled with a knack for staff training, has consistently elevated guest satisfaction and team performance.

Being responsible for responding to guest reviews on online guest review platforms like TripAdvisor, Booking.com, Expedia and Google, I significantly contributed in retaining 90% of dissatified guests and achieved a constant 1st position in management response rate within hotels of our competitive set in ReviewPro platform. Coordinated Night Manager talented at leading and motivating team of 8 and managing the hotel across front office, resident bar, kitchen and accommodation. Numbers-savvy and organized with over 8 years of comprehensive experience working in ending the hotel business date.

Overview

18
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Wren Urban Nest

Hotel Senior Night Duty Manager
09.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.
  • Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.
  • Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
  • Assessed and adjusted staffing levels to meet operational demands.

Schloss Hotel Fleesensee

Hotel Night Duty Manager
07.2020 - 08.2021

Job overview

  • Guided and motivated night team by establishing and communicating responsibilities and duties to each team member.
  • Restocked inventory on shelves by unpacking backroom boxes and filling empty space on shelves with appropriate items.
  • Created nightly shift task lists to assign duties to each employee.
  • Secured building for closing by completing run-through of sales floor, turning off electronic systems and turning on alarms.
  • Prepared nightly deposits by accurately counting cash, filling out deposit slips and securing deposit in vault.

Norton Park Hotel

Hotel Night Manager
02.2019 - 04.2020

Job overview

  • Greeted and assisted guests by gathering information pertaining to reservations or requests.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to optimize operational efficiency and maximize profits.
  • Provided services efficiently and with high level of accuracy.
  • Analyzed and evaluated business data to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Handled guest complaints and offered complimentary services to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of personnel to confirm compliance with standards.
  • Offered appropriate reservation options based on expected attendees when coordinating events.
  • Increased customer service ratings through personable service.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Hired and trained new employees, demonstrating best methods for serving clients and guests.

Sofitel Kuerfuesten Damm (Now Dorint Berlin)

Hotel Night Auditor
06.2013 - 05.2017

Job overview

  • Performed daily inventory for keys and linens and detailed information in audit reports.
  • Balanced hotel accounts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Performed nightly updates to room charges and rates.
  • Set up and entered financial data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
  • Investigated auditing discrepancies by reconciling cash drop and credit card transactions.
  • Kept accounts in balance and ran daily reports to verify totals.
  • Completed night audit for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconciling issues quickly, and marking discrepancies.
  • Entered customer data into room system and updated information whenever patrons changed rooms.

Marriott Hotel

Hotel Concierge
02.2007 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Worked closely with guests, some VIP, or celebrity, with high degree of respect for privacy.
  • Handled customer complaints to satisfy and retain guests.
  • Facilitated and coordinated transportation services for guests.
  • Supported local sports teams, museums, restaurants, and other tourist-oriented spots by promoting events to hotel guests.
  • Assisted with luggage handling, valet services and concierge services.
  • Maintained high level of professionalism and discretion when dealing with guests.
  • Created welcoming and comfortable environment for guests.
  • Managed check-in and check-out procedures for guests.
  • Scheduled and confirmed restaurant reservations for guests.

Education

University of Derby , Derby, UK

Master of Science from Hospitality Management
11.2018

University Overview

Full one year theoretical knowledge acquisition and practical simulations with real-life-situations on hotel revenue management practices, operations management, project management, HR management, scientific research methods to solve management impasse and other modules with an excellent A graded end of course thesis.

Skills

  • Health and safety compliance
  • Team building expertise
  • Staff Training and Development
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Guest Relations
  • Reservations Management

Affiliations

  • Active Member of the prestigious Institute of Hospitality, UK
  • Member German hotel leaders association

Certification

  • Service excellence training 2007-2013, Marriott Hotel Cologne, Germany
  • Service from the heart/grooming standards trainings 2013-2017, Sofitel Berlin, Germany


Languages

English, French
Native language
German
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Hotel Senior Night Duty Manager

Wren Urban Nest
09.2021 - Current

Hotel Night Duty Manager

Schloss Hotel Fleesensee
07.2020 - 08.2021

Hotel Night Manager

Norton Park Hotel
02.2019 - 04.2020

Hotel Night Auditor

Sofitel Kuerfuesten Damm (Now Dorint Berlin)
06.2013 - 05.2017

Hotel Concierge

Marriott Hotel
02.2007 - 05.2013
  • Service excellence training 2007-2013, Marriott Hotel Cologne, Germany
  • Service from the heart/grooming standards trainings 2013-2017, Sofitel Berlin, Germany


University of Derby

Master of Science from Hospitality Management
Tabey Neba HanselHotel duty manager