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Chris Bent

Miami,FL
Chris Bent

Summary

Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Aloft Miami Dadeland Hotel, skilled in team leadership and problem-solving. Enhanced performance outcomes through employee empowerment and streamlined processes. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, I successfully improved audit efficiency and maintained compliance, driving operational excellence and accountability.

Overview

20
years of professional experience

Work History

Aloft Miami Dadeland Hotel

Operations Manager
01.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
  • Empowered employees to take ownership of their responsibilities, leading to increased accountability and improved performance outcomes.
  • Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
  • Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.

Aloft Miami Dadeland Hotel

Hotel Night Auditor
05.2008 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
  • Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
  • Balanced hotel accounts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Set up and entered financial data into spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.

Minequip

Accounts Payables
10.2006 - 08.2008

Job overview

  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
  • Facilitated dispute resolution between company departments and vendors regarding payment issues or discrepancies in invoicing.

Rlb Financial

Accounts Payable
02.2005 - 10.2006

Job overview

  • Improved invoice processing efficiency by streamlining accounts payable and receivable procedures.
  • Enhanced internal controls for the accounts payable department, reducing risk of fraud and errors.
  • Overhauled accounts payable systems, improving payment processing efficiency while reducing errors and late payments.
  • Increased efficiency in the accounts payable process by implementing electronic invoicing systems for vendors.

Education

American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL

Associate of Business Administration from Business Administration And Management
05-2008

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Team leadership
  • Operations management
  • Customer service
  • Microsoft Excel & Words

Timeline

Operations Manager

Aloft Miami Dadeland Hotel
01.2022 - Current

Hotel Night Auditor

Aloft Miami Dadeland Hotel
05.2008 - 12.2021

Accounts Payables

Minequip
10.2006 - 08.2008

Accounts Payable

Rlb Financial
02.2005 - 10.2006

American InterContinental University

Associate of Business Administration from Business Administration And Management
Chris Bent