This document contains the resume of Adesegun Abimbola. It summarizes his personal and professional details including his objective, education history, work experience, skills, and contact information. He has over 5 years of experience working in customer service roles in the hospitality industry and seeks a career opportunity in a dynamic organization where he can contribute to growth and development.
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BARUWA ADESEGUN ABIMBOLA
A N I N N O V A T I V E , E N T E R P R I S I N G A N D S E L F M O T I V A T E D
I N D V I D U A , A G O O D M A T C H F O R A N Y C H A L L E N G I N G P O S I T I O N
SPECIAL SKILLS
Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Intelligent, consistent, proactive and creative.
Integrity and approachable
Hardworking and assertive.
Computer literate
Proficient user of Opera Software.
PERSONAL DATA
Marital Status: Single
Sex: Male
State of Origin: Ogun State
Date of Birth: 3rd April 1990
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a career in a dynamic and stable organization that has strong
business culture and social values as well as prospects for personal
growth and development.
To take your establishment to a maximum level through creativity and
innovation.
To ensure mobilization of support and momentum, which will enable
your organization to keep pace with change, achieve its objective, attain
superlative performance and maximize its strategic potential.
To elevate myself and your establishment beyond reasonable doubt
through continuous rethinking and auditing of myself, the organization
and the environment.
2. EDUCATION
2012-2015 University of Lagos, Akoka Lagos
M.A (Hons) History and Strategic Studies
2006-2010 Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun, I-Ode, Ogun State
B.A (ed) History and Diplomatic Studies
2005 Heritage Computers Diploma in Desktop Publishing.
1999-2005 Ijebu-Ode Grammar School, Ijebu-Ode
Ogun State
1993-1999 Yejide International Nursery and Primary School, Ijebu – Ode,
Ogun state
National Youth Service Corps ( NYSC ) October 2010 - October 2011
LANGUAGES
English, French, Yoruba
WORK EXPERIENCE
January 2013 – December 2014 Protea Hotel Leadway,
No. 1,Mogambo Close, Maryland, Ikeja, Lagos.
Front Desk Officer (Receptionist) and Reservation Agent
Duties (Reservation Agent)
General Customer care relationship
Overseeing all reservation request online, telephonically and e-mail
Prompt response and follow up to Guest request made via e-mail and
telephone.
Follow up responses on prospects and clients requests.
Preparing monthly revenue report and three month revenue forecast analysis.
Identifying the top 30 producers.
Processing customers’ hospitality request
Ensuring the hotel meets revenue targets.
Working along with the Sales Manager to maximise occupancy of rooms and
meetings rates, yield and average spends by implementing appropriate general
managementof BestAvailable Rates(BAR).
Generating new business for the hotel and being aware of selling all services
Developing strong working relationships with all customers in order to
maximise sales opportunities and generate business for the future.
3. Actively liaising with all revenue generating departments, insuring integrity of
the product.
Maintain effective working relationships with clients. Identify their needs and
ensure their repeat business.
Managing all Sales enquiries and communicate all requests to the relevant
departments concerned.
Ensuring knowledge of product, client relationships and services is maintained
and communicated to all relevant personnel.
Evaluating sales performance and product on a regular basis in order to
recognise challenges for the future.
Duties (Receptionist)
Greet, register, and assign rooms to guests.
Responsible for proper key control and other security measures.
Answering and transferring telephone calls to relevant department.
Transmit and receive telephone messages and sets up guests’ wake-up calls.
Answering inquiries pertaining to hotel services, registration of guests,
shopping, dining, entertainment, and travel directions.
Keeping records of room availability and guests’ accounts. Operates the front
office computer system. Makes photocopies if needed.
Computation of bill, collection of payment, and provision of change for guests.
Making and confirming reservations.
Posting charges such as room, food, liquor, or telephone, to guest folio.
Making restaurant, transportation, or entertainment reservations for guests
Checks out guests and inquires about their stay.
Promoting and supporting Brand Voice and Brand initiatives such as Priority
Clubs and Associate Programs.
Actively building awareness of the Brand to guests.
Providing and ensuring high-quality guest relations. Receiving and resolving
guest complaints in a manner consistent with company policy.
Working towards a 90% walk-in conversion rate goal.
Achievement(s)
Wonthe staff of the month award on two differentoccasions.One of
which was the firstever award givento a staff.
October 2010- October 2011. NYSC: Ilorin South Local Government, Kwara State
Corps Liaison Officer
Duties
Coordinating & supervising youth corps programmes, publicities and feedback
reporting within the Local Government.
Follow up responses on prospects and corps member’s requests
Monitoring event period activities relating to corps members’ welfare
Processing corps members hospitality request
4. PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
June 2014 Protea Hotels Institute for Professional Development E-learning Academy
(Guest Interaction Training Certificate)
May 2014Protea Hotels Institute for Professional Development E-learning Academy
(Juiced! Certificate)
July 2013 Protea Hotels Institute for Professional Development E-learning Academy
(Juiced! Certificate)
October 2011 Institute of Strategic Management Nigeria (ISMN)
HOBBIES
Travelling, Analyzing football, Reading.
REFERENCES
Available on Request