Profilo professionale
Panoramica
Esperienza lavorativa
Istruzione
Competenze
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Lingue
Cronologia
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Denise Duraki

Denise Duraki

Ribera,AG

Profilo professionale

Experienced hospitality professional with a strong background in front desk supervision, guest relations, and team leadership in luxury resort settings. Skilled in managing reservations, coordinating shifts, and ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards. Proven ability to enhance guest satisfaction through attentive service and effective communication. Proficient in property management systems and administrative operations. Dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and supporting efficient hotel operations.

Panoramica

4
4
Languages
17
17
years of professional experience

Esperienza lavorativa

Front Office Manager

Adler Spa Resort Sicilia
Siculiana, AG
2024.01 - ad oggi
  • Responsible for the overall Front Office operations, Front Office Team and Porters.
  • Team leadership, guest satisfaction, service quality and departmental organization.
  • Coordination with all hotel departments to ensure an exceptional guest experience.
  • Revenue and performance monitoring, staff development and training.

Property Management System: ASA

Assistant Front Office Manager

Adler Spa Resort Sicilia
Siculiana, AG
2022.05 - 2023.12
  • Supported the Front Office Manager in daily operations.
  • Supervision of Front Office procedures and guest service standards.
  • Team coordination, scheduling and training activities.
  • Handling guest requests and resolving operational issues.
  • Property Management System: ASA

Front desk Supervisor

Verdura Resort
Sciacca, AG
2022.03 - 2022.05

High Level of customer care

(The Resort is part of Leading Hotels of the World, with LQA Standards)

Check in/out, cashier, Guest assistance.

Switchboard (optimizer of handle Telephone calls for intern and extern part) , Back office

(organiser for the Front office Check list concerning the preparation of Morning, afternoon and late shift needs) Caring all Guests request and needs from the beginning of a booking , arrival, departure and continuing for furthers assistance.

  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to ensure the smooth execution of daily operations.
  • Completed assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and within established deadlines.
  • Managed assigned responsibilities independently, applying strong professional knowledge and experience.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and professional work environment at all times.

Property Management System: Opera

Front desk Supervisor

Verdura Resort
Sciacca, AG
2021.03 - 2021.11

High Level of customer care

(The Resort is part of Leading Hotels of the World, with LQA Standards)

Check in/out, cashier, Guest assistance.

Switchboard (optimizer of handle Telephone calls for intern and extern part) , Back office

(organiser for the Front office Check list concerning the preparation of Morning, afternoon and late shift needs) Caring all Guests request and needs from the beginning of a booking , arrival, departure and continuing for furthers assistance.

  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to ensure the smooth execution of daily operations.
  • Completed assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and within established deadlines.
  • Managed assigned responsibilities independently, applying strong professional knowledge and experience.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and professional work environment at all times.

Property Management System: Opera

Front desk Supervisor

Verdura Resort
Sciacca
2020.06 - 2020.11

High Level of customer care

(The Resort is part of Leading Hotels of the World, with LQA Standards)

Check in/out, cashier, Guest assistance.

Switchboard (optimizer of handle Telephone calls for intern and extern part) , Back office

(organiser for the Front office Check list concerning the preparation of Morning, afternoon and late shift needs) Caring all Guests request and needs from the beginning of a booking , arrival, departure and continuing for furthers assistance.

  • Collaborated effectively with colleagues to ensure the smooth execution of daily operations.
  • Completed assigned tasks accurately, efficiently, and within established deadlines.
  • Managed assigned responsibilities independently, applying strong professional knowledge and experience.
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and professional work environment at all times.
  • Responsible for the overall Front Office operations.

Property Management System: Protel

Front desk Agent

Verdura Resort
Sciacca
2019.04 - 2019.11
  • (Level V in reference of Italian CCNL Laws)
  • High Level of customer care
  • (The Resort is part of Leading Hotels of the World, with LQA Standards)
  • Check in/out, cashier, Guest assistance.
  • Switchboard (optimizer of handle Telephone calls for intern and extern part), Back office (organiser for the Front office Check list concerning the preparation of Morning, afternoon and late shift needs) Caring all Guests request and needs from the beginning of a booking, arrival, departure and continuing for furthers assistance.
  • Particular season for Covid -19.
  • Restrict emergency procedure during work:
  • -Dressing mask, getting temperature before shift begin and an organise Covid cleaning process, inside the property and on each department.
  • The Resort organised for all a session for the correct using of anti Covid-19 procedure to ensure the contamination inside the Resort, I took part on it with successful result.

Property Management System: Protel

Receptionist (Official denomination)

Beszteit Lifestyle & Sport Hotels Parpan
Parpan
2018.12 - 2019.03
  • In terms of the intern department grading, i was the first Receptionist
  • (the first Person responsible succeeding the Front office Manager).
  • That means that our Front office check list was more related between each other.
  • I was responsible for Reservation, Accounting and Reception area:
  • - Organisation and participation of meetings for GM
  • - Creation for Marketing area (product, price, place and promotion) example concert.
  • - Managing Revenue part through placing packages and create occasional advertisement
  • - Take care of all the single booking through Hotel system Protel and email.
  • - Managing Late shift(Night) for the EOD
  • - Managing the accounting part of the Hotel, deposit, drop off and bank transaction.
  • - General controlling of all the department (HSK,Restaurant) concerning Reception was occupied by 2 person one of this was me as Shiftleader.
  • Property Management System: Protel
  • Oberbergstrasse 20, 7076 Parpan, Svizzera - https://beszteit.ch

Front office Agent

Verdura Resort
Sciacca
2018.05 - 2018.10
  • First time as a Front desk agent in Verdura.
  • Following was specifically done:
  • Cashier, Check in/out, assistance and orientation for Guest during the stay.
  • Good organisation of collaboration for specify events in Team working.
  • First inspection for me of The mystery guest from The Leading Hotels of the World concerned the valuation of LQA Standards with a Respectful result.

Property Management System: Protel

Receptionist (Official denomination)

Beszteit Lifestyle & Sport Hotels Parpan
Parpan
2018.02 - 2018.04
  • In terms of the intern department grading, i was the second Receptionist.
  • General the checklist was done only by me:
  • -Beginning with the normal procedure of EOD to start a new shift.
  • -Preparing arrival Registration Form, keys and pre - booking message to attend.
  • -controlling of address, passport and special request during stay of the guest.
  • - double check of all the charge and invoice for the final procedure of Check out.
  • -controlling and training of accounting procedure for a organised cashier holder.

Property Management System: Protel

Front Office, Back office and Switchboard

Stage at Verdura Resort
Sciacca
2017.05 - 2017.10
  • Check in/out, Rooming, Guest Relation, Telephonist, Assistant.
  • Successful period of stage with a positive final impression and reference letter. Good possibility for training and for switch in different areas intern the Resort to capture more information than possible. At the end of the stage period I continue to work inside the resort as a first experience for extras and occasional day in the Reception area and also like Babysitter for the Kids club area.

Property Management System: Protel

Bartender

Parco degli Aranci 2
Ribera, AG
2015.06 - 2015.09
  • -make coffee and cocktails
  • - prepare the tables for the customers who want s to have breakfast and lunch.
  • - Responsible for the cashing
  • - Responsible for everything concerning the bar, import and export of goods, cleaning, innovation.
  • - Responsible for the staff, managing the work plan and organisation of a excellent service.
  • - Responsible for the pool area (Bar located nearby the pool area and was the entrance of all the persons that wants a kind of pool service).
  • - For extras I served in the restaurant as waiter.
  • Ribera (AG) (Italy)

Bartender

Parco degli Aranci 2
Ribera, AG
2012.06 - 2012.09
  • - make coffee and cocktails
  • - prepare the tables for the customers who want s to have breakfast and lunch.
  • - Responsible for the cashing
  • - Responsible for everything concerning the bar, import and export of goods, cleaning, innovation.
  • Ribera (AG) (Italy)

Terminal operator

Snai S.p.A betting agency
Ribera, AG
2007.10 - 2009.12
  • - look after the customer needs and all the request in reference of place a bet.
  • - responsible for staff needs, as preparing work plan and forward to the head office all the information of the personal data base, very important and private documents.
  • - Responsible for the cashing
  • Ribera(AG) (Italy)

Bartender

Bar Paris
Ribera, AG
2006.12 - 2007.10
  • - make coffee & cocktails
  • - table service, like orders and payments
  • - cleaning and placing Bar
  • Ribera (AG) (Italy)

Istruzione

Master Certificate Management Hotel 5 Stars - Yield &Revenue Management, Front Office Management, Office Conference Management, Food &Beverage Management, Accounting Management, Human Resources Management, Project Work, Hygiene & Security at Work, Quality in Tourism, Sales and Marketing Management, Booking and Reservation Management, Hotel Management Executive, Languages Tourism (Slash):English,French

University European for Tourism
Palermo
2017-05

Diplom as Accounting and commercial expert - Italian, History and Literature, Mathematic, English, business administration, geography, French, commercial/ law, political economy

I.S.S. F.Crispi sez ass ITCG Giovanni XXIII
Ribera
2009-07

Competenze

  • Mother tongue(s) German/Italian
  • Other language(s)
  • English B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
  • French A1 A1 A1 A1 A1
  • Communication skills
  • - good communication skills gained through my experience as Bartender and terminal operator It has helped me to grow for be responsible My linguistic joins to have a big round of communication with different people all over the world
  • - good contact skills with children because I'm a mother of two children and my ability to balance work and family is excellent
  • Organisational / managerial skills
  • good communication skills with an personal empathy and attention of customer needs, in my experience was a important point for selling
  • -good attention for timing and precision that was important to be in line with different points of standard quality
  • -leadership skill in reference of my work experience I was responsible between 2 and 5 people
  • - good organisational skills gained as Bartender and finally as Front desk Agent, last time at Verdura I improved e solves the shift leader task more times with positive result
  • - good team-leading skills gained as Bartender but most important was as Front desk agent in Verdura with a large team in different situation for very big events
  • Job-related skills
  • -Good command of quality control processes thanks my work experience
  • -I had to discern between the requests that we received what might increase the quality
  • Digital competence
  • Information processing Communication Content creation Safety Problem solving
  • Independent user Basic user Independent user Basic user Basic user
  • Other skills
  • First aid:
  • I'm a member of an association for disable people in Ribera
  • - I was a volunteer for a community of homeless
  • - Reading a book, meditation, studying, travelling, goals, to do list increase every time my live to do better and to learn more I find a good connection between my free time, family and work!
  • Driving licence B

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

  • Publications
  • Tourisms Project for my Town Ribera (Orange Town)
  • Presentations
  • Projects
  • Villa Parlapiano Restaurant at Ribera for German employers
  • Organized from the Consortium of Orange Ribera.
  • Conferences
  • Seminars
  • Honours and awards
  • Hostess – I was responsible for Take around Ribera the German entrepreneur and to show the possible customers the amazing proprieties of Orange with their companies, including the advertise of product.
  • Memberships
  • References
  • Citations
  • Courses
  • Certifications

Lingue

Tedesco
Madrelingua
C2
Inglese
Intermedio avanzato
B2
Italiano
Esperto
C2
Francese
Principiante
A1

Cronologia

Front Office Manager

Adler Spa Resort Sicilia
2024.01 - ad oggi

Assistant Front Office Manager

Adler Spa Resort Sicilia
2022.05 - 2023.12

Front desk Supervisor

Verdura Resort
2022.03 - 2022.05

Front desk Supervisor

Verdura Resort
2021.03 - 2021.11

Front desk Supervisor

Verdura Resort
2020.06 - 2020.11

Front desk Agent

Verdura Resort
2019.04 - 2019.11

Receptionist (Official denomination)

Beszteit Lifestyle & Sport Hotels Parpan
2018.12 - 2019.03

Front office Agent

Verdura Resort
2018.05 - 2018.10

Receptionist (Official denomination)

Beszteit Lifestyle & Sport Hotels Parpan
2018.02 - 2018.04

Front Office, Back office and Switchboard

Stage at Verdura Resort
2017.05 - 2017.10

Bartender

Parco degli Aranci 2
2015.06 - 2015.09

Bartender

Parco degli Aranci 2
2012.06 - 2012.09

Terminal operator

Snai S.p.A betting agency
2007.10 - 2009.12

Bartender

Bar Paris
2006.12 - 2007.10

Diplom as Accounting and commercial expert - Italian, History and Literature, Mathematic, English, business administration, geography, French, commercial/ law, political economy

I.S.S. F.Crispi sez ass ITCG Giovanni XXIII

Master Certificate Management Hotel 5 Stars - Yield &Revenue Management, Front Office Management, Office Conference Management, Food &Beverage Management, Accounting Management, Human Resources Management, Project Work, Hygiene & Security at Work, Quality in Tourism, Sales and Marketing Management, Booking and Reservation Management, Hotel Management Executive, Languages Tourism (Slash):English,French

University European for Tourism
Denise Duraki