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AdministrativeAssistant

Idriss Chtouki-Gauthier

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Proven multilingual professional with a track record of enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. Excelled in cross-cultural communication, driving business growth, and leading teams to exceed sales targets. Fluent in French and English, with advanced Spanish skills. Expert in conflict resolution and negotiation, significantly improving team efficiency and productivity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Bakery Lorraine
04.2024 - Current

Work as a Barista, Cashier and server.

· Greet and serve customers in a friendly and efficient manner, answering questions about menu items and making recommendations

· Managed cash register, processed transactions, and handled customer payments

· Maintained a clean and organized dining area, including tables, chairs, and floors

· Restocked supplies and replenished baked goods as needed

· Worked effectively with bakers, decorators, and other servers to ensure timely and accurate service

· Developed strong knowledge of menu items, ingredients, and preparation methods to make informed recommendations

· Handled customer complaints and concerns in a professional and courteous manner.

Sales Associate

Intermarché
12.2023 - 03.2024

Sales associate in a retail store for the electronics service( computer’s, phones etc).

· Consistently met or exceeded monthly sales targets, with a focus on upselling and cross-selling techniques

· Developed and maintained strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business and positive word-of-mouth

· Demonstrated expertise in product features, benefits, and applications, providing informed recommendations to customers

· Collaborated with colleagues to achieve sales goals, share product knowledge, and provide support as needed

· Participated in visual merchandising, inventory management, and store displays

· Excellent customer service and communication skills

· Strong sales and upselling techniques

· Product knowledge and demonstration

· Teamwork and collaboration

· Time management and adaptability.

Server

Sweet Paris
03.2022 - 11.2023

Server, cashier, barista in a French restaurant/ crêperie.

· Greeted and served guests in a friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable manner

· Presented menus, made recommendations, and answered questions about French cuisine and wine

· Took orders, managed tables, and ensured timely delivery of dishes.

· Developed strong relationships with regular guests, personalizing service to meet their preferences

· Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure seamless service and resolve any issues

· Managed cash and credit transactions, handled guest complaints, and maintained a clean and organized dining area.

· Extensive knowledge of French cuisine, wine, and culture

· Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills

· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, multitasking with ease

· Wine knowledge and pairing expertise

· Attention to detail, ensuring seamless service and guest satisfaction

· Fluency in French language.

Pastry Cook Assistant

Muffin Café
09.2021 - 10.2021
  • Managed in-store, pick-up orders and catering needs.
  • Determined quantity of product to prepare for next day operation by maintaining detailed production schedule.
  • Personalized creations for holidays, weddings, graduations, and personal events.
  • Mixed icing and other toppings by reading recipes, scaling, and measuring ingredients and operating mixer.
  • Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistency
  • Created unique daily specials to drive business growth.

Education

Diploma Of Advanced Technician - Management Businesses And Law

Lycée Privé, Sacrée Cœur
Tournon Sur Rhône, France
07.2021

Skills

Fluent in four languages: French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (advanced), and [optional: elementary level of Arabic and currently learning Chinese ]

Proven ability to communicate effectively with diverse teams, clients, and stakeholders in fast-paced, dynamic environments

Skilled in:

- Language translation and interpretation

- Cross-cultural communication and diplomacy

- Team supervision and development

- Project management and coordination

- Time management and prioritization

- Conflict resolution and negotiation

- Improving team efficiency and productivity

- Enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty

- Driving business growth and revenue increase

Timeline

Server

Bakery Lorraine
04.2024 - Current

Sales Associate

Intermarché
12.2023 - 03.2024

Server

Sweet Paris
03.2022 - 11.2023

Pastry Cook Assistant

Muffin Café
09.2021 - 10.2021

Diploma Of Advanced Technician - Management Businesses And Law

Lycée Privé, Sacrée Cœur
Idriss Chtouki-Gauthier