Overview
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Lukman  Seriki

Lukman Seriki

Doncaster,South Yorkshire

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work history

Hotel Manager

Timeplus Group
Lagos, Nigeria
03.2019 - 06.2023
  • Handled guest complaints in most effective manner possible and offered complimentary services for hardship cases.
  • Implemented resort's end-of-month audits to senior management as required.
  • Provided exceptional service and assistance to guests upon check-in.
  • Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences and other events and provided the best available room rates.
  • Made sure that guest complaints were handled in the most effective manner possible and that complimentary services were offered to maintain high guest satisfaction rates.
  • Prepared bills for customers and had them delivered to their rooms on the day of check-out.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with outside vendors, including florists and restaurants, so that guests could secure valuable deals on services and meals.
  • Assisted guests at check-in, providing information on various services within hotel.

Porter/ Luggage Handler

Eko Hotel
Lagos, Nigeria
01.2016 - 12.2018
  • Operated ground support machinery safely and responsibly for good equipment and baggage care.
  • Sustained accurate, timely delivery of air cargo to appropriate airlines, limiting schedule disruptions.
  • Helped to keep runways clear of snow and debris in winter for reduced delays.
  • Stored cargo in warehouses safely and securely, ready for distribution.
  • Transported, loaded and secured live animals and dangerous goods according to current regulations.
  • Handled fragile and bulky items with due care for safe transportation to designated destinations.
  • Manoeuvred and secured mobile stair units for safe flight boarding and disembarkation.

Logistics Supervisor

Abovesea Group (Logistics)
Lagos, Nigeris
10.2015 - 12.2016
  • Facilitated smooth warehouse operations, verifying receipts, issues and storage changes were accurately recorded in SAP.
  • Resolved inventory discrepancies through accurate software updates and regular stocktakes.
  • Enabled accurate inventory tracking, producing comprehensive stock reports in SAP.
  • Ensured customer satisfaction by verifying accuracy of shipments, ensuring correct labelling, weight and pricing.
  • Consistently met company and department objectives within budget and time constraints.
  • Generated different reports for performance review and analysis.
  • Adjusted pick-up and delivery schedules with changing consignment volumes.

Assistant Hotel Manager

Abovesea Group (Hotel)
Lagos, Nigeria
06.2012 - 10.2015
  • Optimised cross-functional efficiencies, liaising effectively with operational and non-operational departments.
  • Maximised profitability, using forecasting techniques to guarantee appropriate staffing.
  • Maintained strong brand image by developing and implementing public relations strategy and building community network.
  • Oversaw delivery of financial and operational functions, reviewing customer feedback to ensure action plans were in line with customer needs.
  • Liaised with auditors and prepared facilities to support successful audits.

Timeline

Hotel Manager

Timeplus Group
03.2019 - 06.2023

Porter/ Luggage Handler

Eko Hotel
01.2016 - 12.2018

Logistics Supervisor

Abovesea Group (Logistics)
10.2015 - 12.2016

Assistant Hotel Manager

Abovesea Group (Hotel)
06.2012 - 10.2015
Lukman Seriki