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Trainers

Team.
The training centre is composed of 21 trainers including master trainers certified for client communication and service quality, revenue management, distribution and sales techniques, service and bartending and room division
Revenue Management

Sunaj Jakupov

Master trainer certified for revenue management. Sunaj is a civil servant who has dedicated his professional career to the hospitality sector, primarily by asserting his influence at the most basic level – legislative changes concerning the sector. His experience in the area of tourism development and improvement in Macedonia is constantly extended through his work in the National Tourism Development Program by directly proposing measures for its implementation. Sunaj is also part of the Department for monitoring, analysis and results of the already implemented activities in the hospitality and tourism sector within the Ministry of Economy.

Zoran Nikolovski

Civil servant with more than 20 years of experience in the tourism and hospitality sector. Zoran is an experienced trainer on hospitality related topics in cooperation with international assistance programs, all implemented in order to raise the quality level in the hospitality and tourism sector. He is a regular member of the team working on the National Tourism Strategy in Macedonia, both in its creation and its implementation. He holds a Master's Degree in marketing and branding in tourism and hospitality with more than 10 years of managerial experience primarily in the area of marketing, promotion, branding and sales. He is also a member of the team for standardizing hotel and hospitality facilities. He is fluent in English and several languages spoken in the region.

Nikola Sokolovski

Master trainer certified for revenue management and room division. Nikola has more than 10 years of experience in the area of hospitality, especially in terms of hotel management.In the last 5 years, he has held the position of a manager of one the most luxurious hotels in Macedonia, a position that provides him with a first-hand insight into the problems and needs of the sector on a daily basis.He has experience as a trainer of internal level employees and he is a certified trainer of internal auditors for quality system management in accordance with the ISO 9001:2008 standards.

Dragica Kostoska

Master trainer certified for revenue management. Dragica is an experienced manager in the hospitality industry and currently works as a hotel manager of one of the largest hotels in Ohrid. She is responsible for the entire management of the hotel and its staff, the budgeting and financial operations, organizing and directing all hotel services, including reception and reservations, food and beverages and the maintenance of the premises. She is a hospitality trainer, certified by the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute and graduate manager for hospitality and tourism in Macedonia.

Slavica Gashoska

Master trainer certified for revenue management. Slavica has been part of the hospitality and tourism sector for more than 10 years, with a particular experience as part of the Hotel and Tourism Association in Macedonia – HOTAM. She gained her experience in the hospitality industry by working in various positions, with a professional knowledge that she can deploy in her future role as a master trainer. She is fluent in English and several languages spoken in the region.</p> <p>

Aleksandar Celeski

Master trainer certified for revenue management. Aleksandar is a certified management consultant with a proven experience in leading professional services and companies for consulting services. He worked as a management consultant for several small and medium-sized enterprises in the Balkan region, as well as for Macedonian public and governmental institutions. Despite his management consultant certificate, Aleksandar has certificates for participation in trainings in the field of tourism and hospitality. He graduated from American College in Skopje and speaks several foreign languages.

Aleksandar Bogoevski

Master trainer certified for revenue management and distribution and sales techniques. Aleksandar is an experienced consultant in the hospitality sector, who currently works as a manager in the restaurant business. His experience comprises: procurement management, pricing and profit calculation, as well as using software for increasing the revenue and profitability of businesses. As a consultant, it is particularly worth mentioning his experience in offering services for the construction of a new hotel in the center of Skopje, a project he has worked on from its very beginning, including his involvement in the staffing process and the training of the hired staff.

Service and bartending

Izabela Sokolovska

Master trainer certified for service and bartending. It acquires its ultimate experience through work in various positions in catering, according to high international standards adapted to different cultures and kitchens. Izabela possesses a wide range of knowledge and techniques in the service, which she has gained by learning from foreign experts. She speaks fluently in several languages, and is currently working on a key position in organizing events and teaching modules in the field of hospitality.

Vanco Curevski

Master trainer certified for service and bartending. He has many years of experience in several positions in the hospitality industry, leading him to his current managerial position in one of the most visited locations in Skopje. He develops his abilities and knowledge by getting to know the key segments of every element of the organization and the realization of the technique of service and bartending.

Shovket Hazari

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality, service and bartending. More than 20 years of experience in the hospitality sector in Macedonia, as well as in some Western European countries. Shovket is part of the Ministry of Economy and he is directly involved in the hospitality and tourism sector. He decided to become a certified master trainer in order to transfer his knowledge and experience in the sector and raise the quality level in practice, just as he does when working on laws and bylaws pertaining to the tourism and hospitality sector in Macedonia. He is a regular member of the working group that defines and implements the National Tourism Strategy in Macedonia.

Kruno Konteski

Master trainer certified in the field service and bartenders. She acquires her experience in the catering sector by performing managerial and leading positions in highly renowned hotels in Macedonia and abroad. Human resource management, managing employees and organizing major events in the field of hospitality and hotel management are currently his main duty in one of the 5 star hotels in Skopje. The perfect knowledge of English and the work of a superb chef with Michelin star are the result of an international experience, which undoubtedly enriches his profile of success.

Risto Gorgiev

Master Trainer certified for service and bartending. Risto has more than 15 years experience and has a wide range of knowledge in various positions in hospitality industry according to high European standards which he gained by learning and working from experts in Macedonia and abroad. He speaks several languages in fluent and currently working as Restaurant Manager in one of the most visited luxury Restaurant in the region. He decided to become a certified master trainer in order to transfer his knowledge and experience and train others becoming professionals, especially those who are involved in service and bartending.

Front office and housekeeping (room division)

Gulaj Salievska-Geshtakovska

Master trainer certified for front office and housekeeping. She has extensive experience in managerial positions in the field of premises maintenance and hygienic services. She has acquired her skills for coordination of educational and curriculum programs through working experience in international organizations. She speaks several languages, and has her education not only in Macedonia but also abroad.

Zoran Nikolovski

Civil servant with more than 20 years of experience in the tourism and hospitality sector. Zoran is an experienced trainer on hospitality related topics in cooperation with international assistance programs, all implemented in order to raise the quality level in the hospitality and tourism sector. He is a regular member of the team working on the National Tourism Strategy in Macedonia, both in its creation and its implementation. He holds a Master's Degree in marketing and branding in tourism and hospitality with more than 10 years of managerial experience primarily in the area of marketing, promotion, branding and sales. He is also a member of the team for standardizing hotel and hospitality facilities. He is fluent in English and several languages spoken in the region.

Nikola Sokolovski

Master trainer certified for revenue management and room division. Nikola has more than 10 years of experience in the area of hospitality, especially in terms of hotel management.In the last 5 years, he has held the position of a manager of one the most luxurious hotels in Macedonia, a position that provides him with a first-hand insight into the problems and needs of the sector on a daily basis.He has experience as a trainer of internal level employees and he is a certified trainer of internal auditors for quality system management in accordance with the ISO 9001:2008 standards.

Bekim Hadziu

Master trainer certified for front office and houskeeping. With his many years of experience in the Department of Tourism and Catering within the Ministry of Economy, he is directly involved in creating and following the laws and bylaws regulating catering. His goal and mission is to constantly increase the quality of Macedonian tourism and hospitality, which is why he decides to become part of this program as a certified master trainer and to get closer to all those who work in this area and to transfer their knowledge.

Communication and service quality

Irena Jakimova

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality. She is the founder of a coaching company, a licensed trainer of adults, a certified NLP Capital Coach and NLP Master Practicioner and certified SDI trainer (Personal Strengths). Irena has a Master’s Degree in business economics with an extensive managerial experience, specializing in marketing, advertising, communications, sales and entrepreneurship. During her experience extending of more than 20 years, she has worked with large world and domestic companies, as well as with international and domestic institutions. Through a number of trainings and coaching events in recent years, she has put a great emphasis, when working with teams and individuals, on inspiring, encouraging and enhancing their capacities by transferring new and improving existing skills and knowledge, as well as by intensely moving their internal resources in the direction of business and individual growth.

Ilija Gjorgjiev

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality.He has an extensive experience in the hotel and hospitality management industry where he has been developing his career in the last 10 years.Ilija currently manages one of the largest hotel chains in Macedonia as the General Manager.He developed his experience in the hospitality industry by holding various positions in the hotel and restaurant business.

Sashko Atanasov

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality.He has more than 15 years of experience in the hotel and hospitality sector, primarily in the area of wine tourism development.Sasko has proven experience and knowledge in managing staff in both hotels and restaurants, developing a wine tourism strategy for local businesses, including planning, organizing and performing unique wine tours.He is fluent in English, which helped him bring the wine tourism in Macedonia closer to the foreign guests. Sasko has training certificates for client loyalty and human resources management.

Shovket Hazari

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality, service and bartending. More than 20 years of experience in the hospitality sector in Macedonia, as well as in some Western European countries. Shovket is part of the Ministry of Economy and he is directly involved in the hospitality and tourism sector. He decided to become a certified master trainer in order to transfer his knowledge and experience in the sector and raise the quality level in practice, just as he does when working on laws and bylaws pertaining to the tourism and hospitality sector in Macedonia. He is a regular member of the working group that defines and implements the National Tourism Strategy in Macedonia.

Goran Damcevski

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality.He has more than 15 years of experience as a hospitality management consultant, primarily as an educator, and he has also provided training for hotel and restaurant staff.Furthermore, Goran is certified by the BAS- program of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development as an expert-cosultant for hotels and restaurants.He speaks several foreign languages and he has gained his experience as a trainer and an educator not only in Macedonia, but in the region as well.

Gabriela Rakicevic

Master trainer certified for client communication and service quality. Gabriela is one of the trainers who gained her experience as a trainer and an educator during her career so far as a full professor of hotel and tourism management at one of the universities in Macedonia. She has been providing training for young individuals in the field of hospitality for more than 20 years, continually gaining an invaluable international experience as a guest lecturer at various international universities. Gabriela has a postgraduate and doctoral degree in management related to the field of hospitality and tourism and she has directed her career towards promoting the best training techniques in the sector.

Distribution and sales techniques

Darko Mustrik

Master trainer certified for distribution and sales techniques. His experience extends to several sectors within the hospitality industry, including his current position as a hotel manager for marketing and sales. Darko gained his experience through various positions, most of which were aimed at aspects of sales specific to the hotel industry. In order to increase his knowledge and be able to train other professionals in the area in the future, Darko selected precisely this topic – distribution and sales techniques.

Aleksandar Bogoevski

Master trainer certified for revenue management and distribution and sales techniques. Aleksandar is an experienced consultant in the hospitality sector, who currently works as a manager in the restaurant business. His experience comprises: procurement management, pricing and profit calculation, as well as using software for increasing the revenue and profitability of businesses. As a consultant, it is particularly worth mentioning his experience in offering services for the construction of a new hotel in the center of Skopje, a project he has worked on from its very beginning, including his involvement in the staffing process and the training of the hired staff

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