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Work History
Education
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Awards and Achievements
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KASEMIIRE LEAH

Cherokee,NC

Summary

Experienced in hotel management with a proven track record of enhancing hotel operations and customer satisfaction. Adept at leading teams to deliver exceptional guest experiences and handle high-stress situations with professionalism. Excels in operational management and customer engagement, aiming to leverage skills to contribute to the success of a dynamic hospitality team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk J1 Trainee

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
Cherokee, NC
03.2024 - Current
  • Provision of excellent customer service by responding quickly to inquiries via phone or email in a professional manner.
  • Maintenance of accurate records of all transactions within the hotel software system.
  • 90 days Extensive front desk supervisory training.
  • Preparation of detailed audit reports at the end of each shift in night audit.

Hotel Operations Trainee-Food and Beverage.

The Grand Hotel Victoria Jungfrau
Interlaken , Bern,Switzerland
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Monitored dining room activity to ensure promptness of service, cleanliness of tables and overall guest satisfaction levels.
  • Reviewed weekly sales reports to identify trends in sales volume for menu items.
  • Conducted research on potential venues for upcoming events based on client specifications.

Front Office Assistant,Internship

Golden Tulip Westlands
, Kenya
09.2021 - 12.2021
  • Front office training with the use of Opera front office software
  • Proofread and finalized marketing communications and documentation prior to release.

Food Service and Housekeeping ,Internship

The Social House
, Kenya
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Food and beverage service
  • Events management
  • Input customer data into reservation systems and updated to reflect room changes.
  • Housekeeping acumen and supervision.

Hotel Acumen Trainee

Boma inn Hotel
, Kenya
01.2021 - 05.2021

Hotel business acumen training

Eurochrie University Challenge Participant

Russell Technology
Copenhagen , Denmark
03.2021 - 04.2021
  • Improvement of a virtual hotels position by making strategic decisions through simulation
  • Used role playing, lectures and simulations to present information in variety of instructional techniques and formats.
  • Created and offered additional materials to enhance training.

Group Leader

Boma college
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Directed activities to promote growth in mental, emotional and educational areas.

Hotel Marketing Trainee

Le pergola training restaurant, Boma College
01.2020 - 03.2020
  • Contacted individuals and businesses to devise cooperative promotions.
  • Planned and organized promotional events to expand brand recognition and customers.

Member of Parliament-Resident Students

Uganda Christian University
11.2016 - 11.2017
  • Fostered relationships with residents and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.

Loan Officer Intern

HOFOKAM BANK LIMITED
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Issuing out loans to clients Loan recovery Accountability for cash made during day Customer care Orbit- R project
  • Collaborated with teams to generate ideas and assist with creating experiential marketing programs to connect brands with consumers.

Culture Minister

Uganda Christian University
01.2016 - 01.2017
  • Organising annual cultural gala
  • Ensure students get to know their cultural norms

School Leadership, General Supervisor

Bweranyangi girls school
07.2013 - 07.2014
  • Assistant to the dorm captain Supervision of housework, and making reports on student issues in dorm.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Global Business Manangement-Hospitality Minor

Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
Aberdeen,Scotland
07-2024

Swiss Diploma - International Hospitality Management

Business And Hotel Management School,Lucerne
Lurcerne,Switzerland
11-2022

Diploma - International Hotel Management

Boma International Hospitality College
Kenya, Nairobi,Kenya
11.2022

Bachelors of Business Administration - Finance/marketing

Uganda Christian University
Kampala, Uganda, Mukono
07.2018

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - History,economics,literature

Bweranyangi Girls School
Uganda, Bushenyi
11.2014

Uganda certificate of Education -

Bweranyangi Girls School
Uganda, Bushenyi
11.2012

Primary Leaving Examination -

Green Circle School
Uganda, Fort Portal,Uganda
11.2008

Skills

  • Digital Marketing
  • Administrative roles and Data Entry
  • Effective planning
  • Team work
  • Business Analysis acumen
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Hotel operations acumen
  • Organizational skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Front office acumen with advanced use of Opera Software and LMS
  • Billing and Invoicing
  • Time management

Awards and Achievements

  • I graduated as the best student academically in hotel management at Boma international hospitality college and awarded an academic scholarship.
  • My Team Members and I finished 2nd best overall out of 17 countries in the Eurochrie University challenge and I was awarded a certificate of participation.
  • I successfully organized a cultural gala at Uganda Christian University as a cultural minister and I was awarded a certificate of recognition.

Languages

English
First Language
French
Intermediate
B1
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate
B1
Swahili
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Front Desk J1 Trainee

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
03.2024 - Current

Hotel Operations Trainee-Food and Beverage.

The Grand Hotel Victoria Jungfrau
07.2023 - 02.2024

Front Office Assistant,Internship

Golden Tulip Westlands
09.2021 - 12.2021

Food Service and Housekeeping ,Internship

The Social House
05.2021 - 08.2021

Eurochrie University Challenge Participant

Russell Technology
03.2021 - 04.2021

Hotel Acumen Trainee

Boma inn Hotel
01.2021 - 05.2021

Group Leader

Boma college
01.2020 - 05.2020

Hotel Marketing Trainee

Le pergola training restaurant, Boma College
01.2020 - 03.2020

Loan Officer Intern

HOFOKAM BANK LIMITED
01.2017 - 05.2017

Member of Parliament-Resident Students

Uganda Christian University
11.2016 - 11.2017

Culture Minister

Uganda Christian University
01.2016 - 01.2017

School Leadership, General Supervisor

Bweranyangi girls school
07.2013 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Global Business Manangement-Hospitality Minor

Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen

Diploma - International Hotel Management

Boma International Hospitality College

Bachelors of Business Administration - Finance/marketing

Uganda Christian University

Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education - History,economics,literature

Bweranyangi Girls School

Uganda certificate of Education -

Bweranyangi Girls School

Primary Leaving Examination -

Green Circle School

Swiss Diploma - International Hospitality Management

Business And Hotel Management School,Lucerne
KASEMIIRE LEAH