Monica Janova

Experience

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  Mektec Europe GmbH

  Mar 2002 - Dec 2005

  Quality Control Specialist

  Overlooking quality control tests to maintain quality of high –tech medical, automotive, industrial and smart electronics components for one of the world’s leading manufacturer in Europe with worldwide productionProvide leadership to production department to ensure the quality of all products meet the company standards and regulations

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  ISS SUNBORN Yacht Hotel 4*

  Jan 2006 - Aug 2008

  Restaurant Manager

  Responsible for A’la Carte Restaurant serving French-British cuisine, including overseeing the smooth day to day run, also overlooking the Bar and C&B department.

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  Compass Group

  Sept 2008 - Mar 2009

  Events Coordinator

  Planning, organizing and managing conferences and meetings, as well as running events in other parts of The British Library ranging from small executive dinners to dinners in excess of 200 and high profile receptions for up to 350 people.

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  Peyton & Byrne Ltd

  Apr 2009 - Aug 2011

  Deputy Events Manager

  Overseeing a dedicated state of the art conference centre with an Auditorium of 255 seating facility and meeting rooms, Responsible for the operation team to ensure smooth run of conferences, meetings, corporate events, high profile functions, dinners, weddings, receptions, launches, showcases and private parties.

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  Peyton Events

  Sept 2012 - Sept 2016

  Conference & Events Manager

  In charge of the whole Conference Centre and Internal Hospitality Department as well as recruitment, staff training, HR issues, managing budgets and financial plans.The main company contact with internal and external clients in terms of planning, negotiating and up sale.Handle business incentive regarding national and international clients, managing future sale and dealing with enquiries and complaints, conducting client show rounds and tastings, liaising with Executive Chef in approval of new and bespoke menus. Show less

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  AKAT - The Future of Cold Chain

  Aug 2016 - now

  Managing Director

  Brand development of AKAT The Future of Cold ChainUndertaking the ultimate responsibility for the company performance, direct all activities and productivity of entire operations and client relationshipsMaximizing profits through developing new strategies to improve efficiency of the business that meets expectations and needs of local and international clients and suppliers within pharmaceutical, food and logistics industries

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  Graysons at The British Library

  Sept 2016 - Dec 2017

  Head of Events and Members Catering

  Developing and executing the offer for both internal and external events including all hospitality and Members catering at Europe’s largest research Library I have played a key role in designing and planning newly launched Members Room and Bar attracting over 3K new Members in first 6 months

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  The Lime Tree Cafe & Kitchen

  May 2018 - Oct 2018

  Operations Manager

  Managing four Cafe branches of well known Dubai brand with fully HACCP and Gluten free certified kitchen and bakery, Jumeirah Branch Est. In 2001, Sheikh Zayed Road, Al Quoz Café and The Beach JBR Walk CaféImproving performance, productivity and efficiency through implementation of effective strategies, plans and SOP'sPerforming quality and inventory control, monitoring KPP, review of financial statements to improve profitabilityImplementing training plans for new staff and cross-training of long-term employees to enhance service development Show less