Zulkifl Bhatti
About Me
I am a hospitality professional with more than 20 years’ experience in the industry and having in-depth knowledge in General management, specializing in Rooms & Revenue management, Sales and Event management, Strategic planning, Financial & Budgeting Operations control, and Business Development.
A self-confident and team player professional with a good interpersonal skill, strong business sense and quick analytical mind. I am single bases professional who can travel easily and even in remote locations.
Domains of my Leadership are to Learn and Grow by challenging myself to learn and be more; knowing my strengths and am not afraid of mistakes; am open to feedback; reflect and learn from my experiences, am energized by the challenge of the unfamiliar. I Foster a Culture of Care by building trust through display empathy towards others, encourage diverse viewpoints; create an inclusive environment. I am Focused & Aligned by balancing the needs of multiple stakeholders; make sound decisions, entrust colleagues; align action to strategy. I strongly believe in Developing the Talent by providing direct feedback and ongoing coaching; understand aspirations of my team, identify and develop a diverse talent pipeline. I connect with others personally and deeply; interact with respect, openness, and honestly; build and preserve relationships; and be genuine and authentic.
My experience in diverse culture in different countries, i.e. Saudi Arabia, Oman, Russia, Australia, Tajikistan has given me skills to take over any challenges and to be an achieving leader.
Education
Maddison Hills University
Hospitality & Real Estate Management
Ceaser Ritz
Hotel & Restaurant Management
Work & Experience
General Manager
Hyatt House Jeddah
Pre-opening experience; General Manager; 102 keys
Executive Assistant Manager
Grand Hyatt Muscat
Hotel Manager i/c of Hotel Operation; 280 keys; 9 outlets; 2 ballrooms
Director of Rooms
Hyatt Regency Dushanbe
Incharge of Hotel Rooms operation; 296 keys; 4 outlets; 1 ballroom; outside catering services.