Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Other Aptitudes - Computer
Personal Information
References
Timeline
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Laura Maikuba Rakama

Laura Maikuba Rakama

Bulle

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy."the goal is to use academic background, practical experience, and passion for exceptional guest experiences to contribute to a dynamic and growing hospitality organization. Seeking a challenging career where there is use of customer service, event management, and team collaboration skills to surpass guest expectations and learn and adapt to industry changes. Committed to creating a pleasant environment that boosts guest satisfaction and business success."

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

Litonet consultants limited
06.2016 - 08.2022
  • Management: managed 4 people, assigned field work tasks, regularly organized feedback sessions
  • Organization: analyzed and created reports respecting before deadlines, ensured the efficiency of the team, anticipated requests from Management and organized field work allocations and data collection strategies.

Corporate Sales Representative

Outlook index(logistics)
09.2019 - 04.2021
  • Identified organizations that often-had parties and reach out to them expressing interest in working with their planning committee as their beverage supplier.
  • Liaised between our customers with our other departments and kept clients’ accounts up to date.

Sales Intern

Deltar properties
09.2018 - 01.2019
  • Took customers to the construction site and listened to customers.
  • Selling: advised customers and selling off-plan apartments.
  • managed approximately 50 incoming call, emails per day from customers.

Manager in Training

Windsor Golf Hotel and Country club
05.2015 - 12.2015
  • Gained exposure to all hotel operations including marketing, budget/finance and customer service
  • Managed day to day hotel operations
  • Managed inventory by verifying and signing for delivery dockets, checked quality and freshness of products and performed daily inventory accounts

Education

Master of Science - Hospitality, Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Glion Institute of Higher Education
Fribourg, Switzerland
02.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Administration And Management

University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
12.2016

Certificate in marketing management -

Unicaf University (online)
Nairobi, Kenya
03.2018

Skills

  • Management; - excellent manager who lead by example through instilling confidence and highlighting their strengths, leading to higher productivity and great customer satisfaction
  • Strong communication skill that allow easy determination of guest and employee concerns
  • Critical thinker who uses logic and reasons to identify and evaluate situations and problems and their alternative solutions
  • Guest Relations
  • Organizational Skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reservation Management

Languages

English / Swahili (bilingual)

Other Aptitudes - Computer

Microsoft 365, C.R.M

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 10/29/93
  • Nationality: Kenyan

References

Reference available upon request

Timeline

Corporate Sales Representative

Outlook index(logistics)
09.2019 - 04.2021

Sales Intern

Deltar properties
09.2018 - 01.2019

Research Assistant

Litonet consultants limited
06.2016 - 08.2022

Manager in Training

Windsor Golf Hotel and Country club
05.2015 - 12.2015

Master of Science - Hospitality, Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Glion Institute of Higher Education

Bachelor of Arts - Hospitality Administration And Management

University of Nairobi

Certificate in marketing management -

Unicaf University (online)
Laura Maikuba Rakama