Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline

Stephanie Kessler

Hoosick Falls,NY

Summary

Dynamic professional with a proven track record at Bistro 42, excelling in customer service and team leadership. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and fostering strong client relationships. Adept at problem-solving and time management, I thrive in fast-paced environments, consistently driving sales growth and employee satisfaction through effective communication and collaboration.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Care Nursing

Marilyn Peters Home Care Agency
03.2023 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

General Manager

Bistro 42
03.2019 - 03.2023
  • Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
  • Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
  • Maximized efficiency by coaching and mentoring personnel on management principles, industry practices, company procedures, and technology systems.
  • Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
  • Implemented operational strategies and effectively built customer and employee loyalty.
  • Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
  • Drove the successful execution of numerous large-scale events/promotions while closely managing costs/budgetary constraints associated with event planning/management activities.
  • Addressed customer complaints and feedback with immediate action, turning dissatisfied customers into loyal patrons.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction with introduction of customer feedback system, leading to service improvements and repeat business.
  • Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
  • Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
  • Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Monitored daily cash discrepancies, inventory shrinkage and drive-off.
  • Proved efficiency and effectiveness working in a fast paced environment.

Education

Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science - Multilingual Communications And Education

Saint Lawrence University , Canton, NY
05.2003

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Organizational skills
  • Calm under pressure
  • Active listening
  • Decision-making
  • Problem resolution
  • Verbal communication

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working
Italian
Professional Working
Portuguese
Professional Working

Timeline

Home Health Care Nursing - Marilyn Peters Home Care Agency
03.2023 - Current
General Manager - Bistro 42
03.2019 - 03.2023
Saint Lawrence University - Bachelor Of Applied Arts And Science, Multilingual Communications And Education
Stephanie Kessler