Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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Reubenson Mganga Rungua

Reubenson Mganga Rungua

Recreation Coordinator /Animation Team Leader

Summary

Am an energetic professional animator with years of successful experience in the hotel and hospitality industry as an entertainer, team leader as well as a Disk Jockey. Highly renowned for socializing, entertaining and blending with the group or teams culture, team building and coordinating sports activities that include aerobics, water polo, volleyball , ping pong , bocce , archery , badminton , splash basketball , stretching , etc. ,indoors games, use of public address system to host evening shows, Musical shows and animation cabaret show. I am equally adept at donning costumes which suit the performance, attending auditions, researching new materials for acts and dealing with finances. As a DJ, I am innovative and communicative with an in-depth understanding of different musical genres and trends.

  • Knowledgeable activities team member committed to providing quality programming to diverse range of individuals. Skilled in leading engaging activities, organizing events and developing creative solutions to best serve needs.
  • Approached each day and unique challenges with enthusiasm, patience and humor.
  • High-energy Recreational Leader adept at developing exciting calendar events to maximize budgetary resources while fulfilling community desires. Talented problem-solver with personable and open style.
  • Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
  • To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Recreation Coordinator

Travelers Beach Hotel
06.2002 - 01.2003
  • In charge of Sports,Leisure and guests recreational activities programs- at Seaside Finolhu Maldives-October 2021 up to date
  • Duties and Responsibilities
  • Create, organize and carry out all sports and leisure activities in the resort during the day and night and ensuring every hotel guests stay become a memorable guest’s experience
  • Host activities programs on a day-to-day for all age groups
  • Activities well based on resort requirements and Seasonal opportunities
  • Carries out all reasonable requests or special projects requested by members, owners, and guests or resort management
  • Plans, Coordinate, schedules, implement supervises and evaluates of all variety of recreation programs activities including special events, holiday programs and facilities
  • Organizes and instructs specific classes and events e.g > aqua exercise, yoga, morning stretching, group activities, aqua gym, water polo, volleyball, ping pong, darts, bocce, archery , badminton, splash basketball, etc
  • Supervises opening and closing of recreation programs scheduled
  • Monitor various recreational activities common areas (I.e
  • Pool fitness center, video games room, tennis courts etc ) as assigned., Attachment in Food & Beverage production/ Service and Housekeeping

Activities

Sports & Leisure, Barr Al Jissah Oman
Shangri-La
10.2019 - 03.2020
  • Programming, implementing and coordinating recreation activities to meet guest expectations and thus satisfaction
  • Planning and facilitation of team-building events at the hotel and external institutions events with a turnover team-building team building events every month
  • Planning, coordinating, and implementing teen daily teens and family recreation activities
  • Programming and conducting daily recreation activities and night entertainment
  • Evening show presentation
  • Team building activities facilities

Chief Animator/ Animation Team Leader

Reef Hotel Ltd
09.2016 - 09.2019
  • Responsibilities
  • Programming, implementing and coordinating recreation activities to meet guest expectations and thus satisfaction
  • Planning and facilitation of team-building events at the hotel and external institutions events with a turnover of several team-building events every month
  • Planning, coordinating, and implementing daily teens, adults, and family recreation activities
  • Ensuring cost control and entertainment operating equipment through consistent inventory
  • Spot checks and regular maintenance to minimize losses
  • Responsible for all activities of the entertainers
  • Programming and conducting daily recreation activities and night entertainment
  • Evening show presentation
  • Team building activities facilitation
  • Planning and coordinating teens, adults, and recreation programs
  • Organizing, planning, and creating the practical and emotional conditions for the fun and entertainment to happen
  • Taking care of the hotel’s guests entirely
  • Day, assisting and offering different kinds of activities trying to make their staying enjoyable possible
  • Making the guests socialize with each other
  • Solving arising problems in terms of how gusts view the hotel as well as ensuring that my staff work in harmony with each other to ensure success of the entertainment
  • Ensuring that;
  • Sport Animator is successful for the organization of the sport activities, tournaments of darts, football, table tennis, etc
  • Fitness Animator successfully organizes the fitness activities in the hotel such
  • Deejays and technical audio is fully responsible for the audio library in the touristic resort, setting the lights and audio during the evening show
  • Key Achievements
  • Researched current trends within the entertainment industry in order to remain knowledgeable about our clients and competitors activities
  • Addressed a long trend of declining sales performance and overcame reduced spending by reconsidering local and creative entertainers as opposed to engaging foreign artists thus achieved a 110% to 2017 - 2018 annual sales target within the first year
  • Developed and maintain relationships with clients and prospects through creative and consistent servicing techniques
  • Instituted a training tracker template to track completed and upcoming training by associate ensuring compliance with all hotel requirements and recommendations.

Game Entertainer/Animator

Sports, Bahari Beach Hotel
08.2015 - 08.2016
  • Programming and conducting daily recreation activities and night entertainment
  • Evening show presentation
  • Team building activities facilitation
  • Planning and coordinating guests’ recreation programs and activities.

Sports & Recreation Supervisor

Hotels KSLH
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • A heritage of hospitality – Mombasa Beach Hotel, Planning and facilitation of team building events at the hotel with a turnover of several team buildings in a month
  • Coordinating daily recreation activities, evening entertainment and various activities for guests,
  • Creating evening shows with an in-house team and Sourcing external shows for guests entertainment
  • Facilitating entertainment events calendars, promotional and marketing plans for hotel out
  • Promoting hotel services and outlets to quests
  • DJ

Chef Cousine

Books First Nyali
Mombasa , Kenya
01.2003 - 01.2004
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Sports Activities Animator

Reef Hotel Mombasa
05.2014 - 10.2014
  • Responsible for organizing and carrying out all sports and leisure activities in the resort ensuring every hotel guest' stay will become a memorable experience
  • Performing all daytime outdoor activities (e.g
  • Aerobic exercise, Yoga, morning stretching, group activities, Aqua gym, volleyball, team building) by the agreed animation by organizing evening entertainment in Hotel Restaurant entertainment areas
  • Creating a dynamic warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere encouraging aged guests to join the hotel activities
  • Assisting and participating in promotional events or other Hotel activities when required\
  • Assisting the guests with any information related to the resort areas and facilities
  • Communicate guests’ feedback on the entertainment activities and other related inquiries to management
  • Hobbies and Interests
  • Swimming/ Dancing/ Watching Movies
  • Travailing
  • Previous

Education

PADI - undefined

7

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17th Nov

Jeffery Water Sports club: Certificate in Aqua Rescue and Life Guard skills: Apprenticeship - undefined

2011

Certificate of Shangri-La Care Program. - undefined

Shangri-La Academy
July-2009

Diploma of Physical Fitness - undefined

Alison Online Academy
11th Dec- 2021

German Language

UniK Driving School, Germany Institute College
2006

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2005

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Mar 2006

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KCSE, Msumarini Secondary School
2000

Skills

  • And Competencies
  • Possesses an outgoing and confident personality, self-motivated, being able to take criticism in a positive manner, creativity, a flair for entertainment, and excellent communication skills
  • Profound and diverse work experience as an all rounder animator, recreation coordinator, animation team leader as well a disc jockey at renown places
  • Highly energetic and gifted personality with ability to control and drive the moods of the mob
  • Knowledge of the most recent and advanced music technologies and competence of working with them
  • Ability to create long lasting professional relationships with clients, government agencies as well as other stakeholders
  • Ability to oversee administrative functions alongside ensuring efficient operations by using effective leadership methods and lead teams to complete tasks
  • Computer Proficiency: Ability to use MS Office suite among other applications

References

Referees upon request.

Timeline

Activities

Sports & Leisure, Barr Al Jissah Oman
10.2019 - 03.2020

Chief Animator/ Animation Team Leader

Reef Hotel Ltd
09.2016 - 09.2019

Game Entertainer/Animator

Sports, Bahari Beach Hotel
08.2015 - 08.2016

Sports & Recreation Supervisor

Hotels KSLH
10.2014 - 07.2015

Sports Activities Animator

Reef Hotel Mombasa
05.2014 - 10.2014

Chef Cousine

Books First Nyali
01.2003 - 01.2004

Recreation Coordinator

Travelers Beach Hotel
06.2002 - 01.2003

PADI - undefined

Jeffery Water Sports club: Certificate in Aqua Rescue and Life Guard skills: Apprenticeship - undefined

Certificate of Shangri-La Care Program. - undefined

Shangri-La Academy

Diploma of Physical Fitness - undefined

Alison Online Academy

German Language

UniK Driving School, Germany Institute College

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KCSE, Msumarini Secondary School
Reubenson Mganga RunguaRecreation Coordinator /Animation Team Leader