Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Availability
Awards
References
Timeline
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Ben Varghese

London

Summary

Experienced and reliable employee with extensive experience providing assistance in hospitality and pharmaceutical industry. Strong dedication to helping customers resolve issues and cultivating a positive image of the company. Solve problems quickly and efficiently and create high-quality professional relationship with guests.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Finishing Operator

Catalent Pharma Solutions
01.2023 - Current
  • Communicates with operators from previous shift-during shift change
  • Check capsule hardness and pulls stacks into the finishing area
  • Identify capsules for defects during visual examinations as per Standard Operating Procedures
  • Place sorted capsules into deeps for future processing
  • Polish capsules as required
  • Complete all documentation required as per Master Batch Production Records.

Logistics Team Member

FIO Automotive Canada
04.2022 - 09.2022
  • Coordinating and monitoring supply chain operations.
  • Utilizing logistics IT to optimize shipping and transport procedures.
  • Keep logs and records of warehouse stock, executed orders etc
  • Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements.

Front Office Supervisor

Staybridge Suites hotel
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Greeting guests and performing check in and check out during shift
  • Resolving guests' complaints and updating on shift briefing to send the file to all managers
  • Performing in settling the bills of the guests and doing postings and checking the postings in guest's folio before presenting to the guests
  • Ensuring guests requests are completed at the scheduled time
  • Ensuring departmental targets are achieved each month and updating to all team members
  • Updating the team member's performance and making a presentation for the Best Employee of the Month.

Front Desk Assosiate

Staybridge Suites hotel
05.2020 - 03.2021
  • Greeting guests and performing check in and check out during shift
  • Resolving guests' complaints and updating on shift briefing to send the file to all managers
  • Performing in settling the bills of the guests and doing postings and checking the postings in guest's folio before presenting to the guests
  • Taking requests of wake-up calls and ensuring to be written in Wake-up Call register at the same time
  • Start taking check in and ensuring to assist the guests with the facilities of the hotel and perform rooming in an efficient manner by maintaining the Leading Quality Assurance standards
  • Handling Cashiers (Performing in settling the bills of the guests and doing postings and checking the postings in guest's folio before presenting to guests.

Night Auditor

Staybridge Suites hotel
09.2018 - 04.2020
  • Performing Night Audit and checking on billing errors
  • Close batches for Restaurant, Lounge and Front Desk
  • Print accounting and sales reports and segregate all reports
  • Taking requests of wake-up calls and ensuring to be written in Wake-up Call register at the same time.

Front Office Supervisor

The Radisson Blu
03.2018 - 08.2018
  • Ensuring the shift duties and responsibilities and their execution in the most efficient manner
  • Performing Night Audit and Micros audit and checking on the billing errors
  • Ensuring departmental targets are achieved each month and updating to all team members
  • Updating the team member's performance and making a presentation for the Best Employee of the Month.

Front Office Associate

The Oberoi Amarvilas
07.2015 - 09.2017
  • Handling the Baggage and an Operator from July 2015 to September2015 to check in and check out the guests
  • Start taking check in and ensuring to assist the guests with the facilities of the hotel and perform rooming in an efficient manner by maintaining the Leading Quality Assurance standards
  • Handling Cashiers (Performing in settling the bills of the guests and doing postings and checking the postings in guest's folio before presenting to the guests)
  • Maintaining cleanliness of workplace by performing clearing functions
  • Taking requests of wake-up calls and ensuring to be written in Wake-up Call register at the same time
  • Updating the guests' profile in system by specifying the preferences and doing C Forms for the foreign national guests
  • Start doing Night Shift (performing Night Audit and Micros Audit - segregating the reports)
  • Performing in Concierge by arranging the transfers for the guests in pick up and drop assistance, preparing itinerary for the guests, maintaining First Aid Box.

Internship at Crowne Plaza

Kochi
07.2013 - 10.2013
  • Worked on rotational basis to understand the functioning of the major departments in a hotel like Food and Beverage Service and Front Office; received recognition for performance
  • Trained in MICROS so that I could place an order during busy times; ran reports upon request from manager.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Advanced Communication for Professionals

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
04.2020

Graduate Certificate - Guest Relations Management Concierge Specialist

Fanshawe College
London, Ontario
08.2019

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality and Hotel Administration

Institute of Hotel Management
Kovalam, India
06.2015

High School Diploma -

St. Peter's Higher Secondary School
Kerala, India
05.2012

Skills

  • Committed to serve with Excellency and Hard working
  • Advanced knowledge on how to operate Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Powerpoint Experience in using Micros and Micros Oracle
  • Team player and problem solver who strives to exceed the expectation of the guest with professionalism and my communication
  • A quick learner with ever gaining knowledge for new products in the market

Availability

Full Time

Awards

  • Scoring 100% in Mistry American Express Audit at The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra, India.
  • Appreciation certificate from The Crowne Plaza Kochi, Kerala, India in Industrial Training period in Front office and Food and Beverage Service Department.

References

  • Mr. Abhinav Purohit, General Manager, Homewood Suites by Hilton London, London, ON, (519)686-7700, Abhinav.purohit@hilton.com
  • Mr. Job Nathanial, Head Chef, The Goodman Pub and Kitchen, 5194981644

Timeline

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Finishing Operator

Catalent Pharma Solutions
01.2023 - Current

Logistics Team Member

FIO Automotive Canada
04.2022 - 09.2022

Front Office Supervisor

Staybridge Suites hotel
04.2021 - 01.2022

Front Desk Assosiate

Staybridge Suites hotel
05.2020 - 03.2021

Night Auditor

Staybridge Suites hotel
09.2018 - 04.2020

Front Office Supervisor

The Radisson Blu
03.2018 - 08.2018

Front Office Associate

The Oberoi Amarvilas
07.2015 - 09.2017

Internship at Crowne Plaza

Kochi
07.2013 - 10.2013

Graduate Certificate - Advanced Communication for Professionals

Fanshawe College

Graduate Certificate - Guest Relations Management Concierge Specialist

Fanshawe College

Bachelor of Science - Hospitality and Hotel Administration

Institute of Hotel Management

High School Diploma -

St. Peter's Higher Secondary School
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