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YOUSRI KAOUTARI

YOUSRI KAOUTARI

Consultant
Miami,FL

Summary

Dynamic hospitality and logistics professional with extensive experience in high-volume operations, team leadership, sales, customer service, and wine knowledge.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Director of Sales and Operations

NEXT GEAR AMERICA LLC
11.2023 - Current
  • Oversee sales, logistics, fleet management, and supply chain optimization for a trucking company
  • Streamlined delivery routes, reduced costs, and improved on-time delivery rates

Captain/Server

DOYA MIAMI
08.2021 - 12.2023
  • Led a team of 25 servers in providing exceptional fine-dining experiences
  • Anticipated and resolved guest needs, achieving high satisfaction scores

Assistant Manager

PLAN DO SEE AMERICA
11.2017 - 09.2018
  • Increased quarterly sales by 35% through menu initiatives and portion standardization
  • Managed payroll and created operational systems, including training manuals

AGM

PIOLA
07.2013 - 11.2017
  • Supervised 50 FOH and BOH staff, ensuring seamless operations and cost control
  • Implemented inventory audits and compliance with safety regulations

Key Server/Bartender

ZAYTINYA BY JOSE ANDRES
03.2009 - 12.2012
  • Trained new staff and consistently exceeded sales goals with upselling techniques

Server

CAFE MILANO
05.2003 - 09.2006
  • Delivered high-quality service in a prestigious, high-volume Georgetown restaurant

Education

Associates - International Affairs

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2005

Skills

  • Logistics & Fleet Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Sales Strategies
  • Budget Analysis
  • Wine Knowledge

Certification

  • TIPS Certified
  • ABC License
  • Kentucky Bourbon Certified

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Moroccan
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Director of Sales and Operations

NEXT GEAR AMERICA LLC
11.2023 - Current

Captain/Server

DOYA MIAMI
08.2021 - 12.2023

Assistant Manager

PLAN DO SEE AMERICA
11.2017 - 09.2018

AGM

PIOLA
07.2013 - 11.2017

Key Server/Bartender

ZAYTINYA BY JOSE ANDRES
03.2009 - 12.2012

Server

CAFE MILANO
05.2003 - 09.2006

Associates - International Affairs

George Mason University
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