Karim Chams

Experience

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  The Angels Lodge Boutique Hotel

  Jan 2012 - Apr 2012

  Operations Intern

  Responsible for setting up the breakfast buffet. Handled check-in and check-out procedures. Worked at the hotel's bar during peak hours.

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  InterContinental Cairo Semiramis

  Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  Marketing Communications & Human Resources Intern

  Marketing Communications department:Completed the department's P&L report. Organized a Business Club event at the hotel's meeting center.Managed the hotel's Facebook page.Assisted with various administrative tasks.Human Resources department:Responsible for handling employees'​ sick leaves and employees' misconduct and assigning disciplinary action. Capable of reading and understanding a headcount report. Became familiar with the hiring process, conducting an orientation session for new employees, and trained in the use of online recruitment software Taleo. Show less

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  Hotel ICON

  Jun 2014 - Oct 2014

  Finance & Human Capital Intern

  Finance department:Rotational experience in different sections of the Finance department including: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Credit management, Income Audit, Procurement, And Receiving.Project managementFinancial decisionsHuman Capital department:Conducted structured & unstructured interviews for job applicants.Organized employee outing to the Coca-Cola factory in Hong Kong.Took part in new hire orientationDeveloped and conducted a problem solving workshop for hotel interns and front-line employees Show less

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  HVS

  Mar 2017 - Sept 2017

  Consultant & Valuation Analyst

  Market ResearchHotel Feasibility Studies for both city & resort propertiesHigh & Best Use studiesHotel ValuationHotel Management Contract analysis/comparison

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  Mayfair Cruises

  Sept 2017 - now

  Vice President

  http://mayfaircruises.com/