Rakesh Francis Azvedo

I wish to pursue a career that helps me consolidate my supervisory skills into management. I am
looking forward to secure challenging assignments that provide scope for continuous self
improvement and development to contribute to the goals of any team and organization. 

Work Experience :
PRESENTLY WITH P&O CRUISES U.K which owns and manages eight vessels: Ventura, Oriana,
Aurora, Oceana, Arcadia, Artemis, Azura and Britannia
Job profile from ( March 2008 till date )
SENIOR WAITER in fine dinning of 680 covers and work in other outlets for breakfast, lunch &
diner.
THE LEELA PALACES HOTELS AND RESORTS: Which is the best recognized luxury resort in the
country. It is called the Leela Goa with management of GHM HOTELS. It is a luxury resort with
152 villa, eight Food &Beverage outlets and extensive banqueting and conferencing facilities. It
caters to business clients and has high levels of guest satisfaction and employee morale.
TEAM LEADER – The Coffee Shop from NOV 2007. The Coffee Shop with 122 covers. Multi
cuisine with an emphasis on Continental & Asian cuisines. Highlight is a casual and elegant
setting, overlooking the pool.
THE INDIAN HOTELS COMPANY LTD, which owns, manages and operates more than 75 hotels,
resorts and restaurants in India and all over the world. The hotel is the best recognized luxury
hotel in the eastern region of the country. It is called TAJ BENGAL and is the TATA business
house. It is a luxury hotel with 229 rooms, eight F&B outlets and extensive banqueting and
conferencing facilities. It caters to business clientele and has high level of guest satisfaction and
employee morale .
.
1 STATION STEWARD - IN ROOM DINING from May 2006.
2 STEWARD - THE CHAMBERS in French Cuisine from Oct 2005 – May 2006.
The fine dining restaurant of 30 covers, 40 covers of lounge bar, Victoria I is conferencing
room for 10 covering and Victoria II is 25 covers banqueting and conferencing facilities only
members.
3 BARTENDER - INCOGNITO ( Kolkata’s premier Night Club) from Oct 2004 – Sept 2005.
ASSISTANT STEWARD – THE HUB (round the clock ITALIAN eatery) from Feb 2004 - Sept
2004.
The first of its kind in Kolkata, since the time of its opening (Jan 2004) and a runaway success 

ICSE PASSED in 1996 , H.SC PASSED IN 1998
Personal Information
Additional Skills : Knowledge of fire fighting
Knowledge of First Aid
Swimming
STCW’95 course certificates
Strength: Good communication skills
A team player who sets examples for others
Exceptional guest relations
Exceptional staff handling skills
Basic computer knowledge
Achievements: Certificates in Sports – Football, basketball
Medals For Athletics
Hobbies: Playing & Chatting
Co-Curriculum Activities: Playing Basketball, Football & Cricket