Columbus, Ohio ***** Home 614-***-****
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Nesrin Bastoni
Objective
Qualifications Profile Offering a unique blend of graphic communication knowledge, business management and sales experience.
To obtain a position with a growing organization that will allow me to utilize my knowledge in my business management experience.
Exceptionally well organized with a track record that demonstrates self- motivation, creativity, and initiative to achieve both personal and corporate goals Outstanding interpersonal communication skills with strong creative concept ability. Possess a creative edge to conceptualize a project and relate the design of a piece to work with a customer's goals and objectives. Strong eye for design, layout, type and color and can take a project from concept through completion. Committed professional, constantly upgrading training. Mature lifestyle, confidently and compatible with emergency work.
Computer skills / Proficient with the following: Quark XPress, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
Illustrator, MS Office, Microsoft XP professional (word, Excell, PowerPoint and Front page) and paper print\press.
Professional Experience Restaurant Management
More than ten years of progressive management and supervisory experience with leading businesses in the industry, including,
The Buffets Inc. 11-29-2007 – 3-22-2011. (Service Manager)
Tutts Caffe, Crazzy Greek (GM /part owner), Whitehouse Bistro, Bistro 21. (Manager)1996-2007,
Jai Lai Restaurants 1994-1996. (Supervisor)
• Employee supervision, training, and scheduling
• Developed marketing and promotional programs
• Administered budgets and maintained cost controls in food, labor, and supply areas
• Inventory control and most accounting functions
• Customer \ vendor relations
Office Management
• Four years experience as office Manager for Alexandria Co., an overseas import \ export company ($15M )
• Worked closely with clients in the development and implementation of cost systems for present and future production plans
• Knowledge of all aspects of bidding process an estimating
• Prepare review and process force account (change orders) purchase orders and process payment request for vendors
Entrepreneurial Experience
• Four years experience as a Marketing Consultant for a large cosmetics company
Education Associate Degree in Graphic Communications Technology, Columbus State Community College; September 13, 2002
• English Studies, University of Aleppo, Syria; 1985-
1988
• ServSafe Certified
Language Skills • Sharp insight into the subtleties of both Arabic and English, with Extensive international travel experience and familiarity with multiple cultural protocols and background
• Ability to transcribe and translate Arabic language
• Written and verbal fluency in Arabic and English
• Analytic and versatile thinker, effective in developing and carrying out ideas