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Michelangelo Moroni

Taormina

Summary

My service-minded philosophy serves as a foundation for business building, relationship management, team management, and revenue generation. Delivering superior quality service to the guests is my mission, and the long-term results gained from achieving that goal pays off. My personal objective is to take the vast experience I have gained at various levels throughout the industry over the past fifteen years and combine it with my ambition, drive and passion for the industry, to further my career and development in the Hospitality and Service Industry

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Rooms

San Domenico Palace, a Four Seasons Hotel
10.2022 - Current
  • Reporting directly to the General Manager
  • Responsible for the Front Office, Concierge, Housekeeping, Spa and Security departments comprising of a team of 70 people
  • Monitoring and control the Rooms Division Profit & Loss statement and drive forecasted Rooms profitability
  • Focus on Team Members satisfaction and ensures improvement action plans are complete effectively with a focus on a team and succession planning culture
  • Directed the implementation of client engagement strategies to maximize guest experience, increase referrals & drive loyalty, oversaw large-scale corporate & social banquet events and led talent architecture & employee competency training


Achievements:

  • Resort listed as “Best in the World2023” by Virtuoso
  • Overall GES score 90.7% (2023) 93% (2024) - Top Score worldwide in Four Seasons
  • 98% score on Guests Surveys on overall hygiene & cleanness standards
  • Increase of 6% on Employee Engagement survey87%

Director of Rooms

Four Seasons Serengeti - 77 Rooms
10.2019 - 09.2022
  • Reporting directly to the General Manager
  • Responsible for the Front Office, Concierge, Housekeeping, Spa and Security departments comprising of a team of 55 people
  • Monitoring and control the Rooms Division Profit & Loss statement and drive forecasted Rooms profitability
  • Incorporates guest satisfaction in staff/operations meetings with the objective of generating innovative methods to continually improve results
  • Nominated Hygiene Officer for the property with the responsibility of implementing and delivering the new Four Seasons health and safety guidelines for Covid-19 (Lead with Care Program)


Achievements:

  • Resort listed in the Top15 Hotels in the World, Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards2020
  • 98% score on Guests Surveys on overall hygiene & cleanness standards
  • Increase of10% on Employee Satisfaction survey from previous year

Front Office Manager

Mandarin Oriental Canouan - 40 Rooms
06.2018 - 09.2019
  • Reporting directly to the General Manager
  • Responsible for the Front Office, Concierge, Butler and Security departments comprising of a team of 40 people
  • Preparing the Rooms Division Budget in cooperation with the Director of Housekeeping
  • Responsible for creating and implementing the Butler Team including: recruitment, SOP’s and training
  • Ensure delivery of Mandarin Oriental Pillars of Service to all guests


Achievements:

  • LQE standards: achieved an overall score of 93% for Transportation, Arrival, Concierge Service, Departure on annual inspection
  • Staff Turnover reduced by 20% from previous operational year
  • Front Office Upselling revenue increased by 40,000 USD annually

Front Office Manager / Director of Rooms (Task Force)

Banana Island Resort by Anantara - 141 Rooms
02.2016 - 06.2018
  • Reporting directly to the Hotel Manager
  • Responsible for the Operation of5 different sections within the Front Office Division: Shyouk Port (Boat Terminal), Welcome Centre, Concierge, Guest Service Centre and Villa Operation – Butler Team comprising of a team of 110 people
  • Maintains all guest experience tools and communication including oversight of guest comment cards, on-line reviews and responses (TripAdvisor, ReviewPro, Revinate) and training the staff to manage these daily functions
  • Exposed to Task Force as Director of Rooms in others Anantara properties


Achievements:

  • Increased overall Resort NPS (Net promoter Score) from 44% to 56%
  • Increased Revinate Score by 3% from 87.5% to 90.5%
  • Implemented the Front Office Upselling Program which has generated more than1 million QAR (250,000 Euro) between July ’16 & May ’17
  • Achieved a score of 92% for team member engagement survey (TMES)

Front of House Manager

Seven Stars Resort & Spa - 165 Rooms
02.2015 - 01.2016
  • Reporting directly to the General Manager
  • Responsible for the Front Office, Concierge, Kids Camp, Spa and Security departments comprising of a team of 40 people
  • Monitoring and control the Rooms Division Profit & Loss statement and drive forecasted Rooms profitability
  • Uses budgets, operating statements and payroll progress reports as needed to assist in the management of the Room Operations


Achievements:

  • Implemented operational standards, practices, and controls to front office operations; established new billing and check-out procedures that reduced customer complaints by80%
  • Implemented operational standards, practices, and controls to front office operations; established new billing and check-out procedures that reduced customer complaints by 80%
  • Increased guest satisfaction scores by 20% after submitting action plans for AAA and Richey Report

Front Office Manager

Corinthia Hotel London - 294 Rooms
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Reporting directly to the Director of Rooms/Hotel Manager
  • Responsible for the Front Office and Switchboard Departments comprising of a team of 25 people
  • (5 Duty Managers,15 Reception Members,5 Switchboard members)
  • Planning and implementation of Front Office Departmental Standards, Objectives, Budgets and Training
  • Training and developing the Management Team (5 Duty Managers) within the Front Office Department
  • Developing and co-ordinating new projects and systems within the department


Achievements:

  • IQ Inspector: Increased the department score from 86.5% to 92.5%
  • Upselling Program: Increased of £110,000 revenue between August ’13 and August ’14 comparing to the same period for the past year
  • DCC (Dynamic Currency Conversion): increased hit rate from 45% to 65% (Aug ’13 – Aug ’14) with an increase of Revenue for the hotel of apprx £100,000
  • Staff Satisfaction survey: increased the satisfaction % rate from 72% to 83%

Assistant Front Office Manager (Pre-Opening Team)

Corinthia Hotel London
03.2011 - 07.2013
  • Working alongside the Front Office Manager in recruiting the Front Office team (20 Staff)
  • Setting standards and procedure for the Front Office Department
  • Preparation of training materials and plan for the new on-board employee Assisting in Opera (PMS) configuration and conversions

Assistant Manager – Duty Manager

The Landmark London - 300 Rooms
08.2009 - 02.2011
  • Company Overview: Leading Hotel of the World
  • Managing Daily Hotel operation on behalf of the General Manager, including emergency procedure, supervising staff and guests’ complaints
  • In the absence of the Guest Relations Manager, coordinating all matters relating to VIP guests both prior to arrival and while at the hotel and overseeing Entertainment Groups
  • I directly overlook a Team of Twelve Receptionists and three Assistant Managers

Education

BA - Hospitality Management

University of West London
01.2012

FdA - Hospitality Management

University of Westminster
01.2008

Skills

  • Opera & Fidelio
  • Microsoft Office Package
  • Revenue optimization
  • Teamwork and leadership

PERSONAL INFORMATION

  • Nationality: Italian
  • Date of Birth: 16th July 1983

Languages

Italian: Native

English: Full Professional proficiency

Spanish: Professional working proficiency

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Director of Rooms

San Domenico Palace, a Four Seasons Hotel
10.2022 - Current

Director of Rooms

Four Seasons Serengeti - 77 Rooms
10.2019 - 09.2022

Front Office Manager

Mandarin Oriental Canouan - 40 Rooms
06.2018 - 09.2019

Front Office Manager / Director of Rooms (Task Force)

Banana Island Resort by Anantara - 141 Rooms
02.2016 - 06.2018

Front of House Manager

Seven Stars Resort & Spa - 165 Rooms
02.2015 - 01.2016

Front Office Manager

Corinthia Hotel London - 294 Rooms
08.2013 - 01.2015

Assistant Front Office Manager (Pre-Opening Team)

Corinthia Hotel London
03.2011 - 07.2013

Assistant Manager – Duty Manager

The Landmark London - 300 Rooms
08.2009 - 02.2011

FdA - Hospitality Management

University of Westminster

BA - Hospitality Management

University of West London
Michelangelo Moroni