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Looyiing Ong

Summary

Attentive Manager with 12 years of experience in gambling operations. Confident and decisive leader with great team management, organizational and customer service skills. Dedicated to running profitable games in full compliance with commission rules. ACCOMPLISHMENTS Excelled in performance with Marina Bay Sands to progress in career ladder from a Dealer Inspector to a Pit Supervisor and finally to a Casino Shift Manager. Proactive [Job Title] always ready to intervene in conflicts and restore order for smooth gaming. Savvy in marketing and promotions, policy-making and recordkeeping. Observant in monitoring players and identifying problems. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Casino Shift Manager

MBS, MARINA BAY SANDS
08.2023 - Current
  • Overview
  • The Casino Shift Manager is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing the casino operations during a specific shift
  • They ensure the smooth functioning of the gaming floor, manage 150 to 200 staffs, and contribute to maintaining a secure and enjoyable environment for customers
  • Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the day-to-day operations of the casino during assigned shifts
  • Coordinate with other departments to ensure a seamless and efficient workflow
  • Supervise and lead a team of casino staff, including dealers, pit managers, and support personnel
  • Conduct regular team meetings to communicate goals, updates, and expectations
  • Interact with customers to ensure a positive gaming experience
  • Address and resolve customer complaints or issues promptly, maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction
  • Ensure that all gaming activities adhere to local and state gaming regulations
  • Implement and enforce internal policies to maintain a secure and fair gaming environment
  • Monitor gaming revenues, expenses, and overall financial performance during the shift
  • Collaborate with the finance department to reconcile cash handling procedures
  • Collaborate with the security and surveillance teams to address any suspicious activities or potential rule violations
  • Respond to security incidents and work towards their resolution
  • Provide training and ongoing development opportunities for casino staff
  • Ensure that staff members are well-versed in casino policies, procedures, and customer service standards
  • Prepare detailed shift reports outlining key activities, incidents, and financial performance
  • Communicate shift-related information to upper management and relevant departments.

PIT MANAGER

MARINA BAY
01.2012 - 07.2023
  • Overview
  • The Casino Pit Manager is responsible for overseeing the operation of the casino floor, ensuring smooth gaming activities, and managing the performance of the 20 to 50 pit staffs
  • They play a crucial role in maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction and adherence to gaming regulations
  • Responsibilities:
  • Manage and supervise all pit staff, including dealers and floor supervisors
  • Conduct regular training sessions to ensure staff members are well-versed in casino policies, procedures, and customer service standards
  • Create and maintain a positive and productive work environment
  • Oversee the organization and execution of table games, ensuring fair play and adherence to gaming regulations
  • Monitor and adjust table limits based on customer demand and business trends
  • Coordinate with the security team to address any suspicious activities or potential rule violations
  • Interact with customers to ensure a positive gaming experience
  • Handle and resolve customer complaints or disputes, seeking assistance from higher management if necessary
  • Implement strategies to enhance customer loyalty and satisfaction
  • Monitor table game revenues and expenses, working to optimize profitability
  • Implement and oversee cash handling procedures to prevent errors or fraud
  • Collaborate with the finance department to reconcile daily transactions
  • Stay updated on local and state gaming regulations and ensure the casino's compliance
  • Implement and enforce internal policies to maintain a secure and fair gaming environment
  • Collaborate with regulatory authorities during audits and inspections
  • Address and resolve operational issues promptly and efficiently
  • Investigate and report any irregularities or incidents to upper management
  • Work closely with other departments to maintain overall casino efficiency.

DEALER INSPECTOR / PIT SUPERVISOR

MARINA BAY SANDS
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Job Overview
  • The Casino Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the casino floor, managing staff, and ensuring a positive gaming experience for customers
  • They play a key role in maintaining a secure and efficient gaming environment while upholding regulatory compliance
  • Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and coordinate the activities of casino staff, including dealers and other operational personnel
  • Schedule and allocate tasks to ensure adequate coverage and efficient workflow
  • Interact with customers to enhance their gaming experience, address concerns, and ensure satisfaction
  • Resolve customer disputes or issues, seeking assistance from higher management if necessary
  • Ensure that all casino activities comply with local and state gaming regulations
  • Implement and enforce internal policies to maintain a secure and fair gaming environment
  • Monitor the functioning of gaming equipment and report any malfunctions for timely maintenance
  • Coordinate with other departments, such as security and surveillance, to address operational concerns
  • Conduct training sessions for casino staff on policies, procedures, and customer service standards
  • Provide ongoing coaching and feedback to enhance staff performance and professionalism
  • Monitor and manage the financial aspects of the casino floor, including table limits, chip inventory, and cash handling procedures
  • Collaborate with the finance department to reconcile daily transactions
  • Work closely with the security and surveillance teams to identify and address any suspicious activities or potential rule violations
  • Assist in investigations related to internal or external concerns.

Admin Assistant

Aspial Lee Hwa Jewellery
01.2002 - 03.2008

Job Overview:

The Jewellery Admin Assistant, also known as the Purple Gold Controller, plays a vital role in supporting the administrative functions of a jewellery business. This role combines traditional administrative tasks with a creative touch related to the unique concept of "Purple Gold."

Responsibilities:

· Provide general administrative support to the jewellery department, including data entry, filing, and correspondence. Manage and organize office supplies, ensuring a well-equipped and efficient workspace.

· Oversee the inventory of Purple Gold, a unique and distinctive material used in jewellery design. Track stock levels, conduct regular audits, and collaborate with the design team to ensure sufficient Purple Gold for production.

· Assist in processing customer orders, ensuring accurate details, and coordinating with the production team to meet delivery deadlines. Maintain clear communication with customers regarding order status and any potential delays.

· Respond to customer inquiries and provide information about purple gold jewellery products. Handle customer concerns or issues, collaborating with the customer service team as needed.

Education

Certificate in Casino Management

ICG SCHOOL OF CASINO AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT PT
Singapore
12.2009

Skills

  • Microsoft office (Words, Excel, Powerpoint)
  • Leadership
  • Sales Process
  • Inventory management
  • Logistics management
  • Interpersonal and communication
  • People management
  • Teamwork
  • Decision making and problem solving
  • Planning and execution
  • Analytical
  • Budgeting
  • Customer service quality
  • Training and coaching

Timeline

Casino Shift Manager

MBS, MARINA BAY SANDS
08.2023 - Current

PIT MANAGER

MARINA BAY
01.2012 - 07.2023

DEALER INSPECTOR / PIT SUPERVISOR

MARINA BAY SANDS
01.2010 - 01.2012

Admin Assistant

Aspial Lee Hwa Jewellery
01.2002 - 03.2008

Certificate in Casino Management

ICG SCHOOL OF CASINO AND HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT PT
Looyiing Ong