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Oukacha Belkacem

Kenner,LA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Manager with a proven track record at Bamboula's, excelling in operations management and strategic planning. Enhanced customer satisfaction through effective team coordination and talent development. Streamlined inventory processes, achieving significant cost reductions while fostering strong supplier relationships to ensure quality service delivery.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

Bamboula's
New Orleans, LA
04.2019 - 01.2026

Assisted in managing daily operations by overseeing liquor and beer inventory. Coordinated music scheduling and employee shifts. Supported produce ordering and barback scheduling. Aided in hiring front and back of house staff to maintain smooth operations.

Owner/Operator

Cafe Granada
New Orleans, LA
03.2006 - 10.2018
  • Managed daily operations, ensuring efficient workflow and high-quality customer service.
  • Developed seasonal menus, incorporating local ingredients to enhance culinary offerings.
  • Trained and mentored staff on best practices in food preparation and customer engagement.
  • Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and improving cost-efficiency.
  • Oversaw compliance with health regulations, maintaining a safe and sanitary environment for patrons and staff.
  • Analyzed customer feedback to refine service delivery and enhance overall dining experience.
  • Fostered relationships with local suppliers to ensure consistent quality of ingredients and products.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Managed daily operations for optimal efficiency, streamlining processes to reduce costs.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
  • Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.

Education

Hassan 2 University
Rabat Morocco
06.1988

Skills

  • Strategic planning
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Operations management
  • Cross-functional team coordination
  • Troubleshooting and problem resolution
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Operations planning
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Talent development
  • Organizational improvement
  • Budget oversight
  • Reporting management
  • Business performance management

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Manager

Bamboula's
04.2019 - 01.2026

Owner/Operator

Cafe Granada
03.2006 - 10.2018

Hassan 2 University