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Gavin GOH Jean Liang

Gavin GOH Jean Liang

Singapore

Summary

Dedicated and enthusiastic professional with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service and creating memorable events. With a strong background in customer service, I excel in fast-paced environments, prioritizing client satisfaction and seamless event execution. I am excited to bring my skills and enthusiasm to a dynamic team and contribute to delivering outstanding experiences.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Tenant Experience Manager

Cove Living Pte Ltd
04.2022 - Current


As a Tenant Experience Manager, I oversee multiple properties within the Central – Western areas of Singapore ensuring Tenant welfare and satisfaction


During my time spent with the Company, I have successfully planned and executed multiple community events for Tenants, resulting in memorable experiences


  • Worked closely with interdepartmental colleagues to ensure seamless move in/out experiences for tenants
  • Successfully executed small scale community events accommodating up to 50 pax
  • Ensuring seamless operations by maintaining adequate stock levels of essential home rental supplies, monitoring inventory, and proactively replenishing items to prevent disruptions

Management Executive

The Warehouse Hotel
11.2021 - 04.2022


As a Management Executive, I oversee the operational workflow between the Restaurant & Bar.


During my time spent with The Warehouse Hotel, Managed daily operations of a bustling restaurant and bar, ensuring exceptional customer services and strong customer retention.


  • Mentored junior staff members in professional development, contributing to an overall positive work culture.
  • Executed successful wedding banquet dinner.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.

Senior Guest Experience Executive

Far East Hospitality Management (S) Pte Ltd
03.2021 - 11.2021


During my time spent as Senior Guest Experience Executive, I was tasked to oversee daily operations of the Hotel Lounge with the occasional duty to perform Night Shift duties as acting Duty Manager.


  • Oversaw hotel operations during night shifts, ensuring seamless execution and smooth workflow for the next shift.
  • Supervised lounge staff, providing guidance, training and support to promote a positive and productive work environment.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness, safety and hygiene in the lounge area.
  • Monitored customer feedback and implemented improvements to enhance the overall lounge experience.
  • Curated tea-based cocktails/mocktails.
  • Managed lounge inventory, including beverages, snacks and supplies to ensure efficient service and minimize waste.

Guest Experience Executive

Far East Hospitality Management (S) Pte Ltd
10.2019 - 02.2021


During this time, I was transitioning from my role at The Outpost Hotel to embark on a new journey as a member of the Pre-Opening Team for The Barracks Hotel Sentosa.


  • Handled procurement of office and lounge supplies.
  • Supplier meeting and product tasting to assess quality, flavor profiles and suitability for the hotel's menu and clientele.
  • Participated in simulated scenarios to practice and refine hotel operations, including front desk and hotel lounge.
  • Managed front desk, handled guest complaints and provided solutions to ensure guest satisfaction.

Guest Experience Executive

Far East Hospitality Management (S) Pte Ltd
07.2019 - 10.2019

As a Guest Service Executive, my primary role involved managing the front desk area, ensuring efficient check-in, check-out and guest services.

  • Resolved conflicts tactfully and diplomatically, ensuring minimal negative impact on guest satisfaction ratings.
  • Managed reservation system efficiently, effectively handling booking modifications or cancellations as needed.
  • Coordinated with housekeeping and maintenance teams to ensure timely room availability and high-quality standards.
  • Managed check-in and check-out procedures for guests.

Elite Team Assistant

IRONMAN
12.2018 - 12.2018


I joined IRONMAN on a contractual role to be a part of the planning team for Standard Chartered's Marathon in 2018.


  • Supported project completion by coordinating tasks, resources, and deadlines among team members.
  • Developed and implemented efficient transportation and logistics plans to ensure runners arrived at venues on schedule.
  • Ensured sufficient and nutritious food options were available for elite runners, meeting their dietary needs and preferences.

Fine Dining Waiter & Bartender

The American Club Singapore
03.2015 - 12.2016

During my time spent at The American Club, I have had the opportunity to serve familiar faces such as members of the club on a daily basis.


My primary roles were to wait tables and over time I was given the opportunity to pick up bartending skills.


  • Participated in regular inventory checks by counting stock accurately and reporting any discrepancies to management.
  • Managed multiple tables simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to provide seamless service.
  • Streamlined communication between front-of-house and back-of-house teams for efficient order processing and delivery of dishes.
  • Promoted clean, safe and neat environment for guests.
  • Crafting and serving cocktails, wine and other beverages, making recommendations as needed.

Education

Diploma - Hotel and Hospitality Management

Republic Polytechnic
01.2016

Higher NITEC - Leisure and Travel Operations

Institute of Technical Education
01.2013

NITEC Certificate - Tourism

Institute of Technical Education
01.2011

Skills

  • Detail-oriented approach
  • Effective listening skills
  • Ability to adjust to changing circumstances
  • Effective communication
  • Organizing successful events
  • Empathy & Patience
  • Effective problem resolution
  • Effective relationship building

Accomplishments

Awarded SentoSTAR (Sentosa) Award for 2 months consecutively between the month of January 2021 - February 2021 for demonstrating excellent service and contributing to the island's safety and guest experience.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Intermediate (B1)

Additional Information

System Skills


  • Microsoft Office
  • Spreadsheet
  • Opera (Oracle) PMS System
  • POS System

Timeline

Tenant Experience Manager

Cove Living Pte Ltd
04.2022 - Current

Management Executive

The Warehouse Hotel
11.2021 - 04.2022

Senior Guest Experience Executive

Far East Hospitality Management (S) Pte Ltd
03.2021 - 11.2021

Guest Experience Executive

Far East Hospitality Management (S) Pte Ltd
10.2019 - 02.2021

Guest Experience Executive

Far East Hospitality Management (S) Pte Ltd
07.2019 - 10.2019

Elite Team Assistant

IRONMAN
12.2018 - 12.2018

Fine Dining Waiter & Bartender

The American Club Singapore
03.2015 - 12.2016

Higher NITEC - Leisure and Travel Operations

Institute of Technical Education

NITEC Certificate - Tourism

Institute of Technical Education

Diploma - Hotel and Hospitality Management

Republic Polytechnic
Gavin GOH Jean Liang