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Yana Lazkani

Paris

Summary

Dynamic and personable professional with a recent background in the hospitality industry. Proven ability to provide excellent customer service and ensure a positive guest experience. Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a keen attention to detail and eager to contribute to the success of a business by delivering superb service and creating favorable stays for guests.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Front Desk Receptionist

Roots Family
04.2023 - 05.2023

Volunteer Position

  • Greeted and assisted guests from diverse backgrounds in a friendly and professional manner.
  • Addressed and resolved guest concerns and issues promptly.
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate records of transactions.

English as a Second Language Instructor

Ok English Academy
03.2023 - 04.2023

Volunteer Position

  • Enhanced students' language proficiency by incorporating real-life scenarios and role-playing activities in lessons.
  • Developed comprehensive lesson plans that accommodated various learning styles for improved understanding and retention.


Front Desk Receptionist

Hostel Vallarta
02.2023 - 03.2023

Volunteer Position

  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and professional front desk services.
  • Maintained a welcoming and organized reception and common area.
  • Handled reservations, inquiries, and provided information about hostel services.
  • Processed payments and maintained accurate records of transactions.

Nutrition Analyst

Hachichit Albi
12.2023 - Current
  • Conducted nutritional analyses of restaurant menu providing detailed insights into the caloric content, macronutrient distribution, and other key nutritional factors.
  • Collaborated with owner and management to develop healthier menu options, contributing to improved customer satisfaction and brand reputation.


English Language Instructor

Babylangues
08.2023 - Current
  • Created and delivered immersive language lessons for children between the ages of 2 and 8 and used innovative teaching techniques including songs, games, and interactive activities to facilitate language acquisition.
  • Integrated cultural elements into lessons, ultimately boosting language proficiency and cultural understanding.
  • Established strong rapport with parents by communicating their children's progress, challenges, and achievements.

Research Assistant

McGill Intergroup Lab
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Collaborated directly with the Head of Data and Methodology for Project Implicit, assisting in addressing important research inquiries concerning gender bias within the service industry.
  • Worked within a diverse interdisciplinary team of 10-15 members comprising professors master's and Ph.D. students, and thesis candidates.
  • Engaged in specialized seminars on social psychology and implicit bias research led by Harvard professors.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition And Psychology

McGill University
Montreal, Canada

Skills

  • Property Management System (Opera and Maestro)
  • Booking and Reservation Systems (Bookingcom)
  • Communication Tools (Microsoft Teams and Slack)
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Guest Relations and Conflict Resolution
  • Language Skills
  • Team Collaboration
  • Research and Writing

Certification

Hotel Management: Distribution, Revenue and Demand Management Specialization issued by ESSEC Business School

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Advanced (C1)
Spanish
Upper intermediate (B2)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Nutrition Analyst

Hachichit Albi
12.2023 - Current

English Language Instructor

Babylangues
08.2023 - Current

Front Desk Receptionist

Roots Family
04.2023 - 05.2023

English as a Second Language Instructor

Ok English Academy
03.2023 - 04.2023

Front Desk Receptionist

Hostel Vallarta
02.2023 - 03.2023

Research Assistant

McGill Intergroup Lab
08.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Science - Human Nutrition And Psychology

McGill University
Yana Lazkani