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Biancandrea Riccetti

Brescia

Summary

Enthusiastic and hard working guest relations / sales assistant with more than 10 years of experience hospitality

Multi tasking with strong organizational skills, offering outstanding levels of service through helpful, effective communication.

Bringing a positive attitude to all tasks, ensuring jobs are completed accurately and efficiently for customers and management satisfaction. Dynamic seller focused on delivering highest standards customer service. Thinks critically with can-do attitude for successful retail operations.

Former Operation and General Manager with excellent customer service and customer oriented.

Great efficiency with capacity to execute and complete multiple tasks in high-stress and busy environments.

Highly effective, punctual and comfortable working with people at all levels.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Assistant

Spherique Boutique -Diamonds Athuruga, Planhotel
11.2024 - Current
  • .Provided service with smile, offering courteous, helpful advices to best meet customer needs
  • Listened to customer needs to increase sales opportunities.
  • Organised and displayed new products in visually appealing ways to engage customers and upsell
  • Worked energetically to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Followed company procedures for smooth retail operations.
  • Labeling and pricing
  • Maintained impeccably high standards of presentation and hygiene through cleaning
  • Designed visually pleasing in-store and window displays to increase sales
  • Identified discrepancies in stocks through regular inventory
  • Maintained accurate till count

Sales Assistant

Spherique Boutique -Diamonds Thudufushi, Planhotel
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Provided service with smile, offering courteous, helpful advice to best meet customer needs.
  • Listened to customer needs to increase sales opportunities.
  • Organised and displayed new products in visually appealing ways to engage customers and upsell.
  • Worked energetically to maintain efficient operations during peak trading hours.
  • Assisted customers in locating specific items to boost satisfaction.
  • Followed company procedures for smooth retail operations
  • Labeling and pricing
  • Maintained impeccably high standards of presentation and hygiene through cleaning.
  • Designed visually pleasing in-store and window displays to increase sales
  • Identified discrepancies in stocks through regular inventory
  • Maintained accurate till count

Guest Relations Officer

Diamonds Thudufushi Maldives - Planhotel
02.2022 - 05.2023
  • Greeted guests upon arrival and offered assistance
  • Addressed guest enquiries, providing updated and informative answers to resolve issues.
  • Used excellent telephone manner to optimise customer experience, promptly cutting complaints.
  • Improved customer satisfaction ratings through responsive query resolution.
  • Built positive customer rapport through friendly, professional communication.
  • Resolved complaints ensuring appropriate compensation

General Manager

Colette - La Cuisine
07.2021 - 11.2021
  • Managed rotas for five staff members to maximise availability and productivity.
  • Oversaw accurate daily till operation
  • Provided outstanding levels of customer care to retain customer loyalty
  • Ensured smooth, day-to-day management of sites
  • Inspired front-of-house team with energetic, friendly personality - deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Followed opening / closing procedures to maximise security - timely opening of coffee shop 7 days per week.

Operations General Manager

Press Coffee & Co
12.2016 - 07.2021
  • Managed rotas for 10 staff members to maximise availability and productivity.
  • Oversaw accurate daily till operation and cash reconciliation.
  • Provided outstanding levels of customer service to retain customer loyalty and refine company reputation.
  • Ensured smooth, day-to-day management of the shops
  • Inspired front-of-house team with energetic and friendly personality deliver outstanding customer service.
  • Followed opening and closing procedures to maximise security and timely opening of coffee shop 7 days per week.
  • Worked with owner to develop, assess and improve operational procedures .
  • Controlled stock management
  • Coordinated with suppliers to optimise operational supplies
  • Built strong relationships with customers, recalling names and regular orders to maintain rapport and loyalty.
  • Managed peak cafe hours effectively, creating and delivering drinks swiftly to maintain efficient service

Coffee Barista

DOLCEZZA
07.2016 - 11.2016
  • Produced high-volume coffee orders quickly and accurately, effectively meeting customer demand.
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils and seating areas, maintaining immaculate cafe conditions.
  • Prepared and served hot and cold beverages promptly, maintaining temperature, quality and presentation.
  • Built strong relationships with customers, recalling names and regular orders to maintain rapport and loyalty.
  • Managed peak cafe hours effectively, creating and delivering drinks swiftly to maintain efficient service

Waitress

CAFE' CLASS
11.2015 - 03.2016
  • Advised guests on menu selections, ordering processes and facilities locations, optimising customer comfort.
  • Served meals and drinks with professionalism and skill, maintaining high presentation and quality standards.

Tourist Animator Guest Relations

Villaggi Bravo - Alpitour Group
05.2013 - 08.2015

Tourist Animator and Guest Relations, worked and live abroad from 2013 to 2015 :

Andilana Beach , Nosy Be, Madagascar

7 Islands Resort , Watamu Kenya

Shams Alam , Marsa Alam , Egypt

Sharm Club, Sharm El Sheik, Egypt

Porto Pino Village, Sardinia, Italy

Education

High School Diploma - Languages

Istituto Paritario Paola Di Rosa
06.2006

Skills

    • Outstanding Customer Service

    • Organized and efficient

    • Enthusiastic and Outgoing

    • Operations Management

    • Leadership and team building

    • Team work

    • Upselling expertise

    • Stock Management

    • Luxury fashion sales

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Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Sales Assistant

Spherique Boutique -Diamonds Athuruga, Planhotel
11.2024 - Current

Sales Assistant

Spherique Boutique -Diamonds Thudufushi, Planhotel
08.2023 - 05.2024

Guest Relations Officer

Diamonds Thudufushi Maldives - Planhotel
02.2022 - 05.2023

General Manager

Colette - La Cuisine
07.2021 - 11.2021

Operations General Manager

Press Coffee & Co
12.2016 - 07.2021

Coffee Barista

DOLCEZZA
07.2016 - 11.2016

Waitress

CAFE' CLASS
11.2015 - 03.2016

Tourist Animator Guest Relations

Villaggi Bravo - Alpitour Group
05.2013 - 08.2015

High School Diploma - Languages

Istituto Paritario Paola Di Rosa

Personal Information

  • Driving License: Yes
  • Nationality: Italian
  • Scuba Diving Certifications Padi Open Water, Advanced Open Water , Nitrox & EFR
Biancandrea Riccetti