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Michele Drusacchi

Michele Drusacchi

Meina,Via per Ghevio 5

Summary

Strategic planner and operational Ho.Re.Ca. Leader with strong background improving performance, productivity, efficiency and profitability of departmental and organisational operations.

Skilled in Project Management and Pre-Opening, with particular focus on all F&B Operations.

Practiced in work in international scenario, managing multicultural teams.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience

Work history

Operation Manager

GRUPPO UNA SPA
Lido di Camaiore, Italy
2024.03 - Current

- UNA ESPERIENZE Versilia Lido

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- UNA HOTEL Villa Manin Viareggio

  • Supervised daily operations, acting as point of contact for any queries or obstacles.
  • Reduced costs and improved operations by analysing processes and customer feedback.
  • Oversaw equipment availability and maintenance to guarantee optimal operations.
  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.
  • Constantly met profitability targets by monitoring operational performance against agreed KPIs and promptly addressing areas for improvement.
  • Monitored and reviewed operational performance, aiding improved business strategy to maximise productivity.
  • Oversaw staff planning, ensuring adequate resources and capacity to meet prioritised demand.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance and allocated needed resources to meet standards.
  • Directed daily operations, ensuring smooth business continuity.

General Manager - Operations

Cool Inc.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2022.02 - 2024.02
  • Financial: Budget and P&L, Pricing Strategy, Revenue Management. Analyze operations to improve restaurant efficiency and service levels.
  • HR: . Recruiting, interviewing, training, appraising and all expect of HR Management, in support of HR Dep. Effectively managed payroll and HR processes, including paperwork completion for new hires and terminations. Conducted health, safety and sanitation process evaluations, immediately identifying and remedying violations. Strategically reviewed and planned restaurant staffing levels based on evolving service demands.
  • Marketing and PR: Supporting and helping to create a correct marketing strategy for restaurant, Social Media, Yearly F&B and Marketing Plan, etc etc
  • Project and Venue: Lay-out, design and creation of venue in support of Project Manager. Spearheaded regular maintenance and repair operations to keep building and equipment in peak condition.
  • IT & Support: Setting of all operating system.
  • Furniture, OS&E: Choice, purchase of all Furniture and OS&E

Manager Gaddi's - Peninsula HK

Shangai Hotel Limited Collection
Hong Kong, Hong Kong - China
2018.02 - 2021.10

Freelance F&B Consultant

Self Employed
2016.04 - 2018.01

Working as Consultant for different Hospitality Companies such as:

  • Cannavacciuolo Group (ITA) - Restaurant General Manager
  • Hotel Parco San Marco (ITA) - Food and Beverage Manager
  • Aubaine Restaurants Group (Dubai) - Restaurant General Manager

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon
London, United Kingdom
2014.02 - 2016.03

2 Restaurants, 1 Bar, Banqueting and Private Events

Restaurant Manager

GRUPPO UNA SPA - Villa Le Maschere
Barberino del Mugello, Italy
2013.01 - 2013.12

3 Restaurants, 2 Bars, Room Service and Banqueting.

Restaurant Manager

VILLA D'ESTE GROUP - Villa La Massa
Bagno a Ripoli, Italy
2008.03 - 2012.11

2 Restaurants, 1 Bar, Room Service and Banqueting.

OWNER

Le Maschere Restaurant & Lounge SNC
Arona
2003.02 - 2009.01

Assistant Maitre D / Assistant Bar Manager

EDEN ROC
Ascona, Switzerland
2002.03 - 2003.02

Floor Manager

MEDI Restaurant
New York, United States of America
2001.06 - 2002.02

Restaurant Manager - Don Carlos

Grand Hotel et de Milan
Milano, Italy
2000.02 - 2001.06

Assistant Maitre' D

Grand Hotel et des Iles Borromèes
Stresa, Italy
1997.03 - 1997.11

Commis de Rang

VICTORIA JUNGFRAU
Interlaken, Switzerland
1996.05 - 1997.03

Commis de Rang

P&O Princess Cruises
Worldwide
1994.04 - 1994.10

Commis de Rang

THE WATERSIDE INN
Bray on Thames, United Kingdom
1991.06 - 1992.03

Commis de Rang

SUVRETTA HOUSE
St. Moritz, Switzerland
1990.07 - 1991.04

Education

Technical Certificate of Fire Safety - Fire Safety

Fire Departement
Vigili del Fuoco - Lucca
2024.12 -

HACCP -

Tharsos
Camaiore, Provincia di Lucca
2001.04 -

Certificate First Aid -

Tharsos
Camaiore, Provincia Di Lucca
2024-05

Certificate - Revenue Management with Service Cycles

Cornell University
Ithaca, USA
2020-03

HABC Lvl 2 Award in Health and Safety - Health and Safety

UK Government
London, UK
2016-10

HABC Level 2 Award for Personal License Holder (QCF) - Hospitality

UK Government
London, UK
2016-08

Advanced Certificate in “Food & Beverage Management in Hotel Industry” - Food & Beverage

Se.Se.F SRL
Bologna, Italy
2012-11

Professional Sommelier - Sommelier

Associazione Italiana Sommelier
Italy
2003-05

Technical Professional Hotel Licence - Hotellerie

Istituto Professionale Alberghiero E. Maggia
Stresa, Italy
1990-06

Skills

  • Financial Budgeting, P&L Management, Revenue Management and Revenue Generation, Strategic Planning
  • HR Recruiting, Training, KPI and Performance Management
  • Marketing and PR
  • Project Management, Pre-Opening
  • Menu Planning and Engineering
  • Strong work Ethic
  • Leadership Skills
  • Guest Experience and Customer Satisfaction Oriented
  • Informatics Knowledge

Languages

Italian
Native language
French
Advanced
C1
English
Advanced
C1
German
Intermediate
B1
Spanish
Elementary
A2

Timeline

Technical Certificate of Fire Safety - Fire Safety

Fire Departement
2024.12 -

Operation Manager

GRUPPO UNA SPA
2024.03 - Current

General Manager - Operations

Cool Inc.
2022.02 - 2024.02

Manager Gaddi's - Peninsula HK

Shangai Hotel Limited Collection
2018.02 - 2021.10

Freelance F&B Consultant

Self Employed
2016.04 - 2018.01

Assistant Restaurant General Manager

L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon
2014.02 - 2016.03

Restaurant Manager

GRUPPO UNA SPA - Villa Le Maschere
2013.01 - 2013.12

Restaurant Manager

VILLA D'ESTE GROUP - Villa La Massa
2008.03 - 2012.11

OWNER

Le Maschere Restaurant & Lounge SNC
2003.02 - 2009.01

Assistant Maitre D / Assistant Bar Manager

EDEN ROC
2002.03 - 2003.02

Floor Manager

MEDI Restaurant
2001.06 - 2002.02

HACCP -

Tharsos
2001.04 -

Restaurant Manager - Don Carlos

Grand Hotel et de Milan
2000.02 - 2001.06

Assistant Maitre' D

Grand Hotel et des Iles Borromèes
1997.03 - 1997.11

Commis de Rang

VICTORIA JUNGFRAU
1996.05 - 1997.03

Commis de Rang

P&O Princess Cruises
1994.04 - 1994.10

Commis de Rang

THE WATERSIDE INN
1991.06 - 1992.03

Commis de Rang

SUVRETTA HOUSE
1990.07 - 1991.04

Certificate First Aid -

Tharsos

Certificate - Revenue Management with Service Cycles

Cornell University

HABC Lvl 2 Award in Health and Safety - Health and Safety

UK Government

HABC Level 2 Award for Personal License Holder (QCF) - Hospitality

UK Government

Advanced Certificate in “Food & Beverage Management in Hotel Industry” - Food & Beverage

Se.Se.F SRL

Professional Sommelier - Sommelier

Associazione Italiana Sommelier

Technical Professional Hotel Licence - Hotellerie

Istituto Professionale Alberghiero E. Maggia
Michele Drusacchi