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Education
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Andrew Bob Johnny

Andrew Bob Johnny

Freetown

Summary

Highly motivated and results-driven Assistant Hotel Manager with a

proven track record of success in the hospitality industry. Offering a comprehensive understanding of hotel operations, exceptional leadership abilities, and a commitment to delivering unparalleled guest experiences. Skilled in team management, revenue optimization, and operational efficiency. Possessing strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and cultivate positive relationships with guests and stakeholders.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Hotel Manager

Posseh's Hotel Catering and Hiring Services
01.2015 - Current

- Ensuring high-quality service for all guests
- Planning and executing marketing campaigns
- Budget planning, sales target setting, and account management
- Analyzing sales figures and generating reports
- Welcoming and attending to guests
- Making final decisions on key staff hiring
- Coordinating with department heads for activity and function execution
- Supervising and overseeing all hotel departments, maintaining close daily communication with department heads
- Developing and managing the hotel executive team, facilitating career progression and professional development
- Taking responsibility for department heads and resolving guest complaints
- Providing effective leadership to hotel team members
- Leading business planning efforts
- Responding to audits to ensure continuous improvement is achieved.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Information Technology

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Sierra Leone, Freetown
02.2023

Division II - Financial Services

Institute of Public Management And Administration
Sierra Leone, Freetown
2016

High School Diploma -

Elim International Christian High School.
Sierra Leone, Freetown
06.2012

Skills

Proficient in the following computer programs:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft PowerPoint

Skills and Experience in:

  • Effective Communication: Demonstrating strong verbal and written communication skills to convey information clearly and actively listen to others
  • Teamwork: Collaborating with colleagues, contributing ideas, and working towards common goals to achieve collective success
  • Adaptability: Being flexible and open to change, adjusting to new environments, tasks, and challenges with a positive attitude
  • Problem-Solving: Analyzing complex situations, identifying solutions, and making informed decisions to overcome obstacles and achieve desired outcomes
  • Leadership: Taking initiative, guiding and motivating others, and effectively managing projects or teams to achieve objectives
  • Time Management: Efficiently organizing and prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines, and balancing multiple responsibilities to ensure productivity
  • Critical Thinking: Evaluating information, questioning assumptions, and making logical judgments to solve problems and make informed decisions

Accomplishments

    Project Consultant

    Employer: Leisure Lodge Hotel (2022)

    Skills Development funding – Capacity Building support to the hospitality industry to enhance productivity, service delivery and competitiveness.

  • Conduct a needs assessment to identify gaps and challenges in the hospitality industry and address productivity, service delivery, and competitiveness.
  • Design and implement tailored capacity-building strategies, including training programs and workshops, to enhance the skills and knowledge of 50 youths in the hospitality sector.
  • Collaborate with industry stakeholders to foster partnerships and leverage resources for capacity-building initiatives targeting the youth participants.
  • Provide guidance and support to hospitality organizations in implementing best practices, industry standards, and policies to improve operational efficiency, customer service, and quality management.

  • Project Consultant and Trainer

    Employer: Posseh’s Hotel Catering and Hiring Services (2021)

    Skills Development funding

    Project title: Skills Development for job creation opportunities, economic growth and poverty reduction. To train a target group, of 100 Youths, especially women from deprived communities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive skills development program for the target group of 100 youths, with a specific focus on women from deprived communities.
  • Identify the training needs of the target group and design appropriate curriculum and training materials.
  • Provide training sessions and workshops, delivering the content effectively and ensuring active participation and engagement.
  • Monitor and evaluate the progress and performance of the trainees, tracking their skill development and addressing any challenges or concerns.
  • Collaborate with relevant stakeholders, such as government agencies, community organizations, and employers, to create job opportunities and facilitate the placement of trained individuals in suitable positions.

  • Position: Assistance Trainer

    Employer: Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel, Freetown Year: 2020

    Responsibilities:

    - Develop the knowledge and skills of the company's workforce to meet current and future business objectives.
    - Ensure the workforce is capable of delivering quality products and services that meet customers' needs.
    - Evaluate the outcomes of training sessions and maintain accurate records of trainee progress and achievements.
    - Provide correct information, address trainees' questions, assess their understanding, and make necessary adjustments to the training program while scheduling sessions to minimize disruption to normal working operations.


    Position: Enumerator
    Employer: Statistics Sierra Leone (SSL)
    Project: Sierra Leone Integrated Household Survey (SLIHS)
    Year: 2018

    Responsibilities:
    - Conduct surveys in target areas to gather personal information about the target population.
    - Collect blood samples for HIV tests and measure blood pressure.
    - Gather data on maternal mortality rate, teenage pregnancy, and domestic violence against women.
    - Conduct surveys on poverty, visit villages to record household information, and track daily food consumption.


    Position: Inspectorate
    Employer: National Social Security and Insurance Trust (NASSIT)
    Year: 2016

    Responsibilities:
    - Provide guidance on tax legislation and application methods to companies and organizations.
    - Conduct examinations of financial firms and related documents.
    - Investigate potential fraud cases through interviews, site visits, and research, and negotiate settlements with taxpayers or their representatives.


    Organization: Brac SL
    Position: Volunteer
    Duration: 2015-2019

    Responsibilities:
    - Sensitizing community members, particularly pregnant women and under-fives, about malaria and its preventive measures.
    - Creating awareness about health and personal hygiene.
    - Providing advice to community members on the importance of seeking early medical care.

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Referee 1

Posseh's Hotel Catering and Hiring Services

Freetown, Sierra Leone 

Ms Isatu Thorlu-Bangura 

Designation: Proprietress 

Email: possehress22004@yahoo.com 

Contact: +232 79 256262

Referee 2

Ndambie Leisure Lodge 

Freetown. Sierra Leone 

Mr Tamba Allieu-Kokobaye 

Designation: Proprietor 

Email: kokobaye@yahoo.com

Contact: +232 78498784

Referee 3

Radisson Blu Mammy Yoko Hotel 

Freetown, Sierra Leone 

Mr Christopher George 

Designation: Food and Beverage Manager 

Email: christopher.geore@radissonblu.com 

Contact: +232 79253037

Timeline

Deputy Hotel Manager

Posseh's Hotel Catering and Hiring Services
01.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Information Technology

Limkokwing University of Creative Technology

Division II - Financial Services

Institute of Public Management And Administration

High School Diploma -

Elim International Christian High School.
Andrew Bob Johnny