Samuel Phiri

Samuel Phiri

General Laborer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager on Duty @ Louvre Hotels Group | Employee Success Coach

  • Education

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) Civil and Environmental Engineering
    • University of Botswana

      2010 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) Environmental Science
  • Experience

    • Golden Shell Steel Fabrication and Civil Works

      Aug 2009 - Dec 2009
      General Laborer

      The duties involved;•Cleaning and preparing construction sites•Assisting with demolitions•Handling and transporting materials like cement•Digging pits, trenches, and foundations•Laying kerbs, paving, and resurfacing roads

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      Dec 2012 - Jan 2014
      UCAS Tour Guide

      •Leading groups of prospective students around the campus, showing them the facilities, services, and landmarks.•Providing accurate and engaging information about the university’s history, culture, courses, and student life.•Answering questions and addressing concerns from the visitors.•Representing the university in a positive and professional manner.•Following health and safety guidelines and reporting any issues or incidents.

    • CHARTERED INSTITUTION OF CIVIL ENGINEERING

      Jan 2013 - Mar 2013
      Student Volunteer

      Guiding young students to construct miniature bridges and exposing them to the practical aspects of engineering.

    • Time 4 Recruitment Solutions Limited

      Jan 2013 - Feb 2018
      Event Assistant

      • Greeted and directed guests at private events and explained seating arrangements to keep tables organized.• Provided exceptional customer service to attendees, responding to inquiries or resolving issues professionally.• Promoted a safe environment at events through strict adherence to safety protocols and regulations.• Fostered a collaborative working environment among staff members, promoting open communication channels for efficient problem-solving during events planning process.• Balanced cash drawers and prepared bank deposits for financial maintenance.• Performed post-event tasks such as breaking down areas, removing trash, and cleaning facilities. Show less

    • Oxfam

      Sept 2013 - Sept 2013
      Volunteer Staff

      The main duties of the role involved sorting, pricing, and displaying donated goods, serving and assisting customers, handling cash and transactions, and maintaining health and safety standards.

    • VFS Global

      Oct 2018 - Sept 2019
      Visa and Immigration Officer

      •Processed over 100 applications per day without compromising accuracy.•Maintained up-to-date knowledge of immigration policies and procedures toadvise applicants accurately on eligibility requirements.•Supported policy changes by adapting quickly to new rules and regulations,minimizing disruption within office environment during transitional periods.•Expedited urgent visa requests, prioritizing cases based on individualcircumstances and needs.•Mentored junior Visa Processing Officers, sharing insights and guidance oncomplex cases to support their professional development. Show less

    • Louvre Hotels Group

      May 2019 - now
      Duty Manager

      •Managing daily operations of 47-room hotel with team of 5 dedicatedemployees.•Serving as liaison between various departments within hotel, ensuring smoothoperational flow across all areas of responsibility.•Health and Safety Executive with experience in handling emergency situationscalmly and professionally, prioritizing guest safety at all times.•Helped to improve overall staff efficiency with regular evaluations of staff performance and targeted training programs using platforms like Goodhabitz Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Good with Money

      GoodHabitz
      Nov 2023
    • Health and Safety Officer (HSO)

      Bureau Veritas Group
      Jun 2022
    • Ownership

      GoodHabitz
      Oct 2023
    • Certified Fire Marshall (FM)

      Bureau Veritas Group
      Jun 2021
    • Ethics

      GoodHabitz
      Dec 2023
    • The Art of Feedback

      GoodHabitz
      Jan 2024
    • NLP

      GoodHabitz
      Oct 2023
    • Emergency First Aid at Work

      British Red Cross
      Jun 2022