Profile

Shahjahan Kabir
Faculty Member
National Hotel & Tourism Training Institute (NHTTI)

Profile Summary
A highly experienced hospitality professional and faculty member at NHTTI, committed to developing skilled manpower for the tourism and hospitality industry. With over two decades of practical experience in hotel operations, tourism management, and international marketing, I aim to provide students with industry-oriented knowledge, practical skills, and professional values. I am dedicated to creating a dynamic learning environment that bridges academic excellence with real-world application.

Academic Background

MBA in Marketing (GPA 3.7/4.00), The University of South Asia, 2011

B.Sc, National University, 1995

HSC, Dhaka Board, 1993

SSC, Dhaka Board, 1991

Professional Experience
Serving as Deputy Manager at Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation since 2000, with hands-on experience in:

Hotel & Resort Management

Restaurant Operations

Front Office & Accommodation Management

Previously served as Deputy Director (International Marketing) in Bangladesh Tourism (2010–2018), contributing to global promotion and tourism development initiatives.

Areas of Expertise

Hospitality Operations Management

Housekeeping & Accommodation Services

Tourism Marketing & Promotion

Food & Beverage Management

Customer Service Excellence

Skills & Competencies

Strong communication and presentation skills

Leadership and team management

Training and mentoring capability

Adaptability and problem-solving

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital tools

Training & Professional Development

National Certificate Course in Housekeeping & Laundry (NHTTI)

Training on “Managing Hospitality and Beverage Operations” (Republic of Cyprus)

Government training on IT, procurement, and PPR

International  Exposure
Visited USA, Japan, China, South Korea, Thailand, India, Italy, Bahrain, UAE, UK, and Cyprus, gaining global insights into hospitality standards and tourism practices.

Career Objective
To contribute as a dedicated faculty member by nurturing future hospitality professionals, enhancing their practical competencies, and supporting the sustainable development of the tourism industry in Bangladesh.