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Rhea Sesmas

North Las Vegas,NV

Summary

Driven by a commitment to operational excellence and team development, I leveraged skills in food and beverage operations and employee supervision to enhance service quality and efficiency at The M Resort Spa Casino. My proactive approach in mentoring and streamlining processes significantly boosted productivity and customer satisfaction, embodying a results-oriented mindset with a blend of hard and soft skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

The M Resort Spa Casino
04.2020 - Current
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth opportunities through guidance and constructive feedback.
  • Ensured adherence to health, safety, and sanitation regulations by regularly inspecting facilities and equipment.
  • Streamlined processes within the department to increase overall productivity while maintaining quality standards.
  • Assisted in the recruitment, selection, and onboarding of new team members, ensuring a seamless integration into the existing workforce.
  • Managed employee scheduling, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours while minimizing labor costs where possible.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently managing food and beverage operations and providing exceptional service.
  • Verified and submitted timekeeping information for accurate and efficient payroll processing.

Cashier Cage Supervisor

The M Resort Spa Casino
06.2012 - 04.2020
  • Minimized losses by following established protocols for check-cashing approvals, credit extensions, and refunds.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by performing routine maintenance on equipment such as bill validators, coin counters, and printers.
  • Exhibited professionalism under pressure during high-volume periods while maintaining accuracy in all transactions.
  • Promoted responsible gaming practices through identification of suspicious activities and reporting them accordingly.
  • Assisted in employee training initiatives, providing new hires with valuable resources to excel in their roles as cage cashiers.
  • Contributed to the overall revenue growth by promptly assisting guests with monetary exchanges and transactions.
  • Trained, mentored, and developed new cashiers with positive and encouraging techniques to maximize performance and team contributions.
  • Enforced company standard operating procedures, gaming regulations, and Title 31 compliance.

VIP Services Coordinator

Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino
04.2004 - 10.2011
  • Analyzed guest preferences to anticipate needs and provide tailored recommendations for activities, dining, and accommodations.
  • Streamlined VIP check-in process for improved efficiency and reduced waiting times.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing and resolving VIP guest concerns and requests.
  • Assisted in resolving guest disputes professionally, ensuring timely resolution and preserving customer satisfaction levels.
  • Maintained and developed positive, friendly relationships with gaming customers by assisting guests with VIP requests and amenities and issuing comps.
  • Planned and executed promotions and VIP events, tournaments and other special functions to develop and maintain guest loyalty and incremental visitation.
  • Organized and coordinated show reservations, guest rooms and meals to provide guests with optimum convenience and comfort.
  • Achieved goals and objectives for phone calls, e-mails and letters mailed to current, inactive and prospective high-end players for increased casino revenue.
  • Managed casino reservations for VIP customers, streamlining their visit experience from arrival to departure.

Education

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
San Jose, CA
06.1997

Skills

  • Food Pairings
  • Operational Efficiency
  • Sanitation Standards
  • Food presentation
  • Food and Beverage Operations
  • Scheduling Staff
  • Employee Supervision
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Employee Performance Evaluations

Timeline

Assistant Food and Beverage Manager

The M Resort Spa Casino
04.2020 - Current

Cashier Cage Supervisor

The M Resort Spa Casino
06.2012 - 04.2020

VIP Services Coordinator

Monte Carlo Hotel & Casino
04.2004 - 10.2011

High School Diploma -

Independence High School
Rhea Sesmas