Manuela Lonardo | Gengen

Manuela Lonardo


Night Manager | DOUBLETREE BY HILTON
perth

Summary

Dynamic and highly capable accommodation and hospitality manager with over 9 years of progressive experience across premier international hotel brands, including Hilton, IHG, and COMO. Currently directing overnight operations as Night Manager at a major DoubleTree by Hilton property, ensuring rigorous financial compliance, team leadership, and flawless guest experiences. Proven readiness for long-term senior leadership roles, combining extensive European and Australian hospitality expertise with an unwavering commitment to luxury service standards and operational excellence.

Education

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    IPSEOA CATERINA DE MEDICI Diploma, Hospitality & Tourism Management Grade : 70/100 Sep 2012 - Jul 2017

Experience

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    Night Manager DOUBLETREE BY HILTON Jun 2025 - Present • 1 yr 1 mo

    Oversee all hotel operations during night shifts, ensuring seamless coordination across all departments Manage guest check-ins, late arrivals, and overnight requests while delivering exceptional personalised service Conduct night audit procedures, financial reconciliation, and comprehensive daily reporting Supervise front desk team and maintain safety, security, and compliance standards throughout overnight operations Resolve escalated guest issues with professionalism and efficiency during overnight operations

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    Guest Service Agent (Level 3) HOLIDAY INN PERTH CITY CENTRE Jan 2023 - Jun 2023 • 6 mos

    Managed front desk operations including check-in, check-out, reservations, and guest enquiries Resolved guest concerns promptly to maintain high satisfaction levels and brand reputation Collaborated with housekeeping and maintenance to ensure guest room comfort and standards Maintained accurate booking records and administrative documentation

Skills

  1. Front Office Operations & Guest Services
    Novice
  2. Night Audit & Hotel Operations Management
    Novice

Languages

  1. Italian
    Native speaker
  2. English
    Highly proficient

Certifications

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    HACCP Food Safety & Hygiene
    Issued 2017 • No Expiration Date
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    WA RSA - Responsible Service of Alcohol